October 2023 Library News and Events
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How to Become a U.S. Citizen – Informational Session in Armenian<br />
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Saturday, <strong>October</strong> 14 Buena Vista Branch<br />
Registration required — Learn the requirements to become a United States citizen.<br />
A free informational session in Armenian for those interested in pursuing United States Citizenship.<br />
Շաբաթ, Հոկտեմբերի 14, <strong>2023</strong>, ժամը 10:30am-12:30pm<br />
Ստացեք տեղեկատվություն քաղաքացիության գործընթացի, իրավասության պահանջների, թեստավորման,<br />
քաղաքացիության իրավունքների և պարտականությունների մասին:<br />
Գրանցվեք burbanklibrary.org/events կայքում:<br />
Novel Writing<br />
Prep Workshop<br />
6:30 - 8 pm<br />
Tuesday, Oct. 17 & 24<br />
Buena Vista Branch<br />
Two-part info session — Registration required<br />
Bring your notebook, grab some tea, <strong>and</strong> write with us!<br />
Our monthly write-ins provide structure, community, <strong>and</strong><br />
encouragement to help you achieve your creative goals<br />
<strong>and</strong> build new worlds—on <strong>and</strong> off the page.<br />
Intro to Computers<br />
- eBooks & eAudiobooks<br />
6 - 7 pm<br />
Wednesday, <strong>October</strong> 18<br />
Buena Vista Branch<br />
Registration required<br />
Our Introduction to Computers series teaches the<br />
basics of using a computer. This session focuses on<br />
how to access free eBooks <strong>and</strong> eAudiobooks with<br />
your library card.<br />
Give Me the Word<br />
7 - 8:30 pm<br />
Wednesday, <strong>October</strong> 18<br />
Buena Vista Branch<br />
Come join the Adult Literacy department for a<br />
word-filled evening of games that help you practice<br />
your reading skills, tongue twisters to delight the palate,<br />
<strong>and</strong> friendly competition to win fabulous prizes.<br />
Everyone wins when they show up!<br />
Moon Watch<br />
6:30 - 7:30 pm<br />
Wednesday, Oct. 25<br />
Burbank Central <strong>Library</strong><br />
Thursday, Oct. 26<br />
Buena Vista Branch<br />
Members of the Burbank Sidewalk Astronomers will<br />
set up telescopes just outside the library for a close-up<br />
look at the moon <strong>and</strong> any visible planets. In case of<br />
inclement weather, the program will be cancelled.<br />
A Picture Is Worth<br />
a Thous<strong>and</strong> Words<br />
6:30 - 8:30 pm<br />
Wednesday, <strong>October</strong> 25<br />
Buena Vista Branch<br />
Registration required — Join us for a slightly spooky themed<br />
figure drawing workshop inspired by the writing of<br />
Carmen Maria Machado, led by Sketkh Williams, professional<br />
illustrator <strong>and</strong> co-founder of Sketch by Sketkh. All skill levels<br />
are welcome. Materials <strong>and</strong> refreshments will be provided.<br />
DIG at the <strong>Library</strong><br />
8 - 10 am<br />
Saturday, <strong>October</strong> 28<br />
Burbank Central <strong>Library</strong><br />
Registration required — Volunteer to lend a h<strong>and</strong> for<br />
a few hours <strong>and</strong> help tidy the park area surrounding<br />
our Burbank Central <strong>Library</strong>. It is recommended that<br />
individuals bring gardening tools, work attire, sunscreen,<br />
<strong>and</strong> water.<br />
<strong>October</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
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