Device Advice

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level
Need hands-on help with your smartphone, tablet, laptop or e-reader? Trying to download an app or program and getting stuck? Want to use free library media resources like eBooks and audiobooks from Libby? Sign up for a thirty-minute Device Advice session for in person assistance. Bring your personal tablet, laptop, smartphone, or e-reader with you. Make sure you have all passwords you might need during the session. Registration is required.

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Solopreneur Roundtable--Open Discussion

small businessBusiness & Career Center (BCC) HUB

Join our monthly roundtable discussion with other small, local business owners (less than 5 employees) to share valuable support and insight, considering the unique challenges that solopreneurs face! This roundtable meets the last Friday of the month in The Business & Career Center HUB, with a theme for each session. Please sign up for each session separately.  REGISTER

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The Galapagos: Explore the Enchanted Isles

Thursday, June 26; 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. in the Community Room 

Join Rebecca Weaver, Travel Agent, for a fascinating 45-minute journey through the Galápagos Islands, one of the most pristine and wildlife-rich destinations on Earth. Fresh from an expedition cruise with National Geographic, she will share firsthand experiences, expert insights, and stunning visuals that bring this remarkable adventure to life. 

Discover the unique ecosystems, encounter incredible wildlife—including blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, and marine iguanas—and learn how sustainable expedition cruising enhances conservation efforts while offering an unparalleled travel experience. Whether you’re dreaming of your own Galápagos adventure or simply curious about this iconic destination, this talk will transport you there! 

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CANCELED - Just Say It: Reclaiming Your Voice

Wednesdays, June 18, July 16, August 20; 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. in the Community Room 

Join author/advocate Michelle Wilson for a transformative three-session series designed to help you speak your truth and break free from the silence that’s kept you stuck. Stop shrinking, reclaim your voice and be confident. Whether you attend all three sessions, or just one, this program will provide you with the tools and insights to step into your worth, set clear boundaries and stop people-pleasing so that you can communicate from a place of strength and authenticity. No registration necessary. 

Session 1: Releasing Silence 

Where the silence started, the cost of your silence in your life, and overcoming the fear of speaking your truth. 

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CANCELED - Just Say It: Reclaiming Your Voice

Wednesdays, June 18, July 16, August 20; 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. in the Community Room 

Join author/advocate Michelle Wilson for a transformative three-session series designed to help you speak your truth and break free from the silence that’s kept you stuck. Stop shrinking, reclaim your voice and be confident. Whether you attend all three sessions, or just one, this program will provide you with the tools and insights to step into your worth, set clear boundaries and stop people-pleasing so that you can communicate from a place of strength and authenticity. No registration necessary. 

Session 1: Releasing Silence 

Where the silence started, the cost of your silence in your life, and overcoming the fear of speaking your truth. 

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Just Say It: Reclaiming Your Voice

Wednesdays, June 18, July 16, August 20; 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. in the Community Room 

Join author/advocate Michelle Wilson for a transformative three-session series designed to help you speak your truth and break free from the silence that’s kept you stuck. Stop shrinking, reclaim your voice and be confident. Whether you attend all three sessions, or just one, this program will provide you with the tools and insights to step into your worth, set clear boundaries and stop people-pleasing so that you can communicate from a place of strength and authenticity. No registration necessary. 

Session 1: Releasing Silence 

Where the silence started, the cost of your silence in your life, and overcoming the fear of speaking your truth. 

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Resume Writing Workshop

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Learn the best styles and techniques to display your skill set and experience to potential employers. Learn about Applicant Tracking System (ATS) software that "reads" your resume and may be preventing you from hearing back from an employer. Please have a digital or hard copy of your resume available for up-to-date and targeted industry standards. 

Registration suggested, but not required--walk-ins are welcome! REGISTER

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Career Exploration Workshop

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Identify your skills and interests to move forward to find the right career, upgrade through education and training, or change careers—we can help, no matter your current employment situation. Employment guidance is available through our vast array of career resources! Registration suggested, but not required--walk-ins are welcome! REGISTER

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Get That Job! Workshop

bcc Business & Career Center (BCC) Classroom

Portray your best self to potential employers through your resume, cover letter, interviews, social media, proper dress and communication. Please have access to your digital resume and cover letter! Registration suggested, but not required--walk-ins are welcome! REGISTER

 

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Mock Interview Sessions

career series

10 and 11 AM time slots, registration required--BCC Classroom 

Practice your interview skills with an HR professional! This 30-45 minute session will consist of a simulated interview for a position you are interested in and an evaluation offering strategies for improvement. Dress for the part, do your research and come practice your interview skills! 

Please be sure to include a brief description of or link to a job listing that you are interested in AND to email a resume (and cover letter and / or other supporting materials if you wish for them to be considered and evaluated) to frebiz@cumberlandcountylibraries.org at the time of registration. Choose your time when you REGISTER.

 

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