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Let's Go to the Opera!

Submitted by Jim Johnson on Mon, 10/12/2009 - 5:34pm

Have you ever had the opportunity to visit a performance by the Houston Grand Opera?  If not, you might want to come to the library to see what you're missing!  On Wednesday, October 21st, presenter Ann Thompson will be here at 7:00 PM to preview The Elixir of Love and Lohengrin, both on the Houston Grand Opera's performance schedule this season.  Come enjoy this fun and free program!

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Top Adult Fiction Reads - September 2009

Submitted by Jim Johnson on Tue, 10/06/2009 - 1:17pm

What's everyone else reading?  If you're curious, here's a list of the top ten adult fiction titles checked out by Kingwood Branch Library members during the month of September: 

1. First Family, by David Baldacci

2. Handle with Care, by Jodi Picoult

3. Knockout, by Catherine Coulter

Computer class poll! Cast your vote!

Submitted by Jim Johnson on Wed, 09/30/2009 - 1:06pm

What computer or technology classes would you like to see offered in the Training Lab of the new building?  We want to hear from you!  Select "Read more" directly beneath this blog post or click here to cast your vote for any or all of the classes listed.  Don't see anything that strikes your interest?  If not, then let us know what you would suggest!

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Free Job Skill Sessions

Submitted by Jim Johnson on Mon, 09/14/2009 - 5:06pm

Searching for work?  Need to brush up on your job search skills?  If so, Texas Worksource is here to help!  A representative will be at the library from 2:00-4:00 PM on both Monday, September 21st for a session titled "Writing Resumes" and Monday, September 28th for another session titled "Effective Interviewing."  These sessions are free, but registration is required.  Call or visit the library to sign up today!

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Yarn It, Darn It!

Submitted by Jim Johnson on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 10:10am

Do you enjoy knitting?  Well, there's a place for you here at the library!  Join other knitting enthusiasts of the Yarn It, Darn It gang at Kingwood Branch Library every third Thursday of each month from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the meeting room.  No registration is required!  Just bring yourself and your materials with you and enjoy some good company and creativity! 

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