Events for week of June 14, 2026
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READy for Summer Book Campaign
The more kids read, the better readers they become! Help us send a new book home for the summer with children served by Blessings in a Backpack Frederick. This campaign is a collaboration between Blessings in a Backpack, Curious Iguana bookstore, Frederick County Public Libraries and the Literacy Council of Frederick County. Together, we can…...
Sunday, March 24, 2019
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Monday, March 25, 2019
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March 25, 2019 -Drop-in Computer Support for Students
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March 25, 2019 -ESL Class ~ Intermediate – Mondays
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March 25, 2019 -Computer Class ~ Beyond the Basics
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March 25, 2019 -ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Monday & Friday
Drop-in Computer Support for Students
Students may come in on any Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., for help with using computers. No registration is required - just come in. This is not a class. It is a chance to get help with problems or get answers to questions.
ESL Class ~ Intermediate – Mondays
The ESL Intermediate Class incorporates reading, listening, speaking, grammar and conversation. Reading for leisure and expanding socialization through conversation will be encouraged to help students leave their comfort zone and engage outside their native community. The class will provide tools necessary to use English, rather than their native language, to engage in our society. Students...
Computer Class ~ Beyond the Basics
This class will introduce word processing and other skills to students who already have some basic computer skills. Class will meet on Monday afternoons from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m., February 4 through April 8. Registration is required - space is limited.
ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Monday & Friday
The ESL Beginning Literacy Class is for adults with little to no English language proficiency. The class will focus on building basic vocabulary needed for daily life skills, daily living conversations and pronunciation. This class meets on Monday and Friday from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m., February 15 through March 29. Space is limited and registration...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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March 26, 2019 -ESL Pronunciation Class – Tuesdays
ESL Pronunciation Class – Tuesdays
The Tuesday afternoon Pronunciation Class is a ten-week class for English students. We will focus on the sounds and other aspects of spoken English (stress, intonation, etc.) which are most problematic for the students participating in the class. The goal of the class is for the students to improve their ability to understand spoken English and...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
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March 27, 2019 -Writing Class 2 – Wednesdays
Writing Class 2 – Wednesdays
This is a more advanced course than Writing 1. Students will be asked to write paragraphs using a cogent argument and persuasive language. They will continue to learn basic grammar and edit paragraphs for grammar errors and error in the structure of a paragraph. They will read paragraphs and discuss main ideas and the value...
Thursday, March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019 -English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class ~ level 4
This ongoing ESL class is for adults at a high intermediate level of English proficiency who want to improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as their vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and critical thinking skills. The class meets on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF). ...
Friday, March 29, 2019
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March 29, 2019 -ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Monday & Friday
ESL Beginning Literacy Class – Monday & Friday
The ESL Beginning Literacy Class is for adults with little to no English language proficiency. The class will focus on building basic vocabulary needed for daily life skills, daily living conversations and pronunciation. This class meets on Monday and Friday from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m., February 15 through March 29. Space is limited and registration...
Saturday, March 30, 2019
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Featured March 30, 2019 -Featured Scrabble Mania for Literacy
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Scrabble Mania for Literacy
SAVE THE DATE! Please plan now to join us on Saturday afternoon, March 30, 2019, from 2:00 – 5:00 at Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant for our 4th Annual SCRABBLE® Mania for Literacy event! Come play a lively game of Scrabble with a team of four players for the benefit of the Literacy Council of Frederick County....