Events for week of June 7, 2026
7 events found.
Week of Events
Holiday Book Drive 2019
The Literacy Council of Frederick County is again partnering with Curious Iguana for our Annual Holiday Book Drive to provide new books for elementary school aged children (PreK through 5th grade). While the Literacy Council serves adult literacy needs, providing appealing, age-appropriate books to children fosters literacy at a young age and helps to break...
Sunday, November 10, 2019
No events on this day.
Monday, November 11, 2019
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November 11, 2019 -Conversation Class ~ Intermediate – Monday
Conversation Class ~ Intermediate – Monday
The Monday morning Conversation Class is a class for adults who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. We have conversations about many subjects - holidays, food, travels, family, current events and more. It will meet beginning September 16 through December 2, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Space is limited...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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November 12, 2019 -Writing Class 2 ~ Tuesdays
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November 12, 2019 -ESL Conversation Class – Urbana Senior Center ~ Thursdays
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November 12, 2019 -Pronunciation Class ~ Urbana Library – Tuesday
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November 12, 2019 -Writing Class 1 – Wednesday
Writing Class 2 ~ Tuesdays
Writing Class 2 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...
ESL Conversation Class – Urbana Senior Center ~ Thursdays
This ESL Conversation Class is for adults of all ages who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. We have conversations about many subjects - holidays, food, travels, family, current events and more. The class will meet on Thursday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Urbana Senior Center...
Pronunciation Class ~ Urbana Library – Tuesday
The Tuesday morning Pronunciation Class is adults learning English. 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 to clearly...
Writing Class 1 – Wednesday
In Writing 1 students will review basic points of grammar and learn to write complete structurally sound sentences. They will also be able to write cogent paragraphs on specific topics. They will be able to edit paragraphs for basic grammar errors. They will also be able to read paragraphs and distinguish the main idea of...
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
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November 13, 2019 -Conversation Class ~ Advanced – Wednesday mornings
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November 13, 2019 -Pronunciation Class – Wednesday
Conversation Class ~ Advanced – Wednesday mornings
The Wednesday morning Advanced Conversation Class is a class for adults who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. We have conversations about many subjects - holidays, food, travels, family, current events and more. The class will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. each Wednesday, September 11 through December 18....
Pronunciation Class – Wednesday
The Wednesday afternoon Pronunciation Class is adults learning English. 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 to clearly...
Thursday, November 14, 2019
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November 14, 2019 -Volunteer Information Session
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November 14, 2019 -Conversation Class ~ Intermediate/Advanced – Thursdays
Volunteer Information Session
Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help.
Conversation Class ~ Intermediate/Advanced – Thursdays
This conversation class is for intermediate to advanced students. We talk...hold conversations on any subject such as one's favorite holiday, food, travels, family and so much more. The only qualification to joining is one we all have...talking. There is no pressure to read, give a speech...just converse and get to know one another. This class...
Friday, November 15, 2019
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November 15, 2019 -Beginner/Intermediate Conversation Class ~ Friday
Beginner/Intermediate Conversation Class ~ Friday
The Friday afternoon Conversation Class is for adults who want to improve their ability to speak and understand American English. We have conversations about many subjects - holidays, food, travels, family, current events and more. It will meet beginning September 13 through December 13, from 2:30 -3:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 16, 2019
No events on this day.