Events for week of June 7, 2026
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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...
Giving Tuesday
Please consider a gift on Giving Tuesday to support adult literacy through the Literacy Council of Frederick County! This year we are participating in a community-wide Giving Tuesday event with the Catalogue for Philanthropy. Beginning November 20 and through Tuesday, December 3, you can support our programs by giving here. Adult Literacy Changes Everything...
Sunday, December 1, 2019
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Monday, December 2, 2019
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December 2, 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, December 3, 2019
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December 3, 2019 -Writing Class 2 ~ Tuesdays
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December 3, 2019 -ESL Conversation Class – Urbana Senior Center ~ Thursdays
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December 3, 2019 -ESL Conversation Class – Student Led ~ 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
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December 3, 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...
ESL Conversation Class – Student Led ~ 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
This is a student-led ESL conversation class. Students meet every other week to plan the class and class strategies. Students themselves give presentations and mini-presentations about their country of origin, first year in the United States, or anything else of interest to them. Idioms are discussed. We also read the newspaper News for You for...
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, December 4, 2019
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December 4, 2019 -Conversation Class ~ Advanced – Wednesday mornings
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....
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 5, 2019 -Conversation Class ~ Intermediate/Advanced – Thursdays
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, December 6, 2019
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December 6, 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, December 7, 2019
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