March 2024 Library News and Events
Burbank Public Library monthly newsletter
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Finding an outlet to charge your devices in the current<br />
Central <strong>Library</strong> is like a game of hide <strong>and</strong> seek... but mostly seek.<br />
Imagine a new <strong>and</strong> modern Central <strong>Library</strong>.<br />
No more power struggles, just power outlets.<br />
The Burbank City Council is considering construction of a new Central <strong>Library</strong><br />
as part of the Burbank Civic Center Project. Let the City Council know what a<br />
modern Central <strong>Library</strong> would mean to you <strong>and</strong> your community by emailing<br />
citycouncil@burbankca.gov.<br />
For project information <strong>and</strong> updates, visit burbankciviccenter.com.<br />
Job Search<br />
with EDD<br />
10:30 - 11:30 am<br />
Friday, <strong>March</strong> 22<br />
Burbank Central <strong>Library</strong><br />
Color Me Calm<br />
- a coloring club for adults<br />
6 - 8 pm Tuesday, <strong>March</strong> 26<br />
Burbank Central <strong>Library</strong><br />
Registration required — Employment Development<br />
Department (EDD) is so much more than just<br />
unemployment. This month’s topic includes job searching.<br />
Next session: Friday, April 26 – CalJobs with EDD<br />
A coloring club geared toward adults who want to slow<br />
down <strong>and</strong> reduce anxiety while coloring. Drop in <strong>and</strong><br />
join us as we learn some mindfulness tips <strong>and</strong> relax,<br />
color, <strong>and</strong> meet new people.<br />
Book to Big Screen: Women Talking<br />
6:30 - 8:45 pm Wednesday, <strong>March</strong> 27<br />
Buena Vista Branch<br />
Registration required — A discussion group for people interested in answering the question,<br />
“Was the book really better than the movie?” Join us for a viewing of the film Women Talking<br />
(2022) [dir. Sarah Polley] <strong>and</strong> a short discussion comparing the book <strong>and</strong> movie. You can find<br />
a copy of Women Talking by Miriam Toews in our catalog or on hoopla.<br />
Free help for all California<br />
veterans <strong>and</strong> their families.<br />
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For more information,<br />
visit burbanklibrary.org/research.<br />
including your library URL.<br />
CAREER TOOLS<br />
Live Job Coaching: Connect with a coach to get help with job searching, applications,<br />
<strong>and</strong> interview preparation. Job coaches can also help transition your resume from<br />
military use for civilian careers.<br />
Funding provided by the State of California.<br />
Resume Lab: Submit your resume <strong>and</strong> receive expert feedback on formatting, key words,<br />
transferable skills, translating military resumes for civilian employers, <strong>and</strong> more.<br />
eParachute: Complete a self-assessment to discover a career or academic path that<br />
best suits your interests, skills, <strong>and</strong> experiences.<br />
VETERAN SUPPORT TOOLS<br />
<strong>March</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />
Live Navigator: Connect with an expert veteran to learn more about eligible VA benefits<br />
<strong>and</strong> community resources.<br />
Veteran Resources: Review carefully selected resources to help you underst<strong>and</strong> your<br />
benefits <strong>and</strong> community resources.<br />
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