Posted in Adult, tagged Dream Reading Machine on Monday, July 31, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Unbelievable as it sounds, researchers from Kyoto, Japan, say that they’ve built something of a dream-reading machine, which learned enough about the neurological patterns of three research participants to predict their sleeptime visualizations with 60 percent accuracy.
Excerpt from Smithsonian Magazine
Books on Dreams @ Library
Posted in Adult, Alameda County, Events, Information, News, tagged Alameda County Social Services Agency, job fair on Monday, July 10, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Alameda County Social Services Agency is holding a job fair on Tuesday, July 18th, from 10 am to 12 pm. This job fair is open to all candidates. Please come dressed for an interview and meet with hiring managers from Federal Express, Chariot, Randstad Staffing & Allied Security … etc.
Employers are looking to hire but not limited to the following positions: customer service, security guards, clerical, drivers, and package handlers.
Job Fair Location: 2000 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, 2nd Floor, Network Center Room
RSVP by sending an email to mmithaiwala@acgov.org to reserve your spot.
Posted in Adult, Alameda County, Community, Events, Fremont, Information, Links, News, tagged Earthquakes and Disaster Awareness, Fremont Fire Department on Monday, May 8, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Fremont Fire, Support Services division, is offering free Personal Emergency Preparedness Training to the residents of Fremont. This is a 3- hour long class. All classes are held at the training facility located at 7200 Stevenson Blvd.
Class will cover:
Class schedule:
To register for class please send an email to FirePubEd@Fremont.gov or call 510-494-4244
For more information, click FremontCERT.org.
Posted in Adult, Children, Community, Events, Fremont, Information, Teens, tagged Fremont Unified Student Store, FUSS, Stanford University on Monday, April 10, 2017| Leave a Comment »
When parents are too focused on grades and performance, they deny their children the time and energy they need to tackle the demanding work of growing up. Do you like to know the strategies for raising healthy children in today’s fast-paced world? In this presentation, parents will learn how to establish a healthier home environment, reduce academic stress without sacrificing achievement, and increase their children’s resilience, creativity, and well being.
Three presentations are scheduled in the following weeks:
For parents of grades k-6:
For parents of grades 7-12:
All sessions are presented by Challenge Success, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University.
Posted in Adult, Alameda County, Community, Information, Uncategorized, tagged Bankruptcy, Business Taxation, Money Smart Week on Monday, April 3, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Money Smart Week is a national initiative in its seventh year between the American Library Association and the Federal Reserve Bank (Chicago) to provide financial literacy programming to help community members better manage their personal finances. Money Smart Week will be from April 22-29, 2017. Money smart programs at the Fremont Main Library this month include:
INVEST IN YOUR CHILD’S FUTURE
Tuesday, April 4, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Financial Advisor Chunchi Ma of investment firm Waddell & Reed, will share insights into various college funding options available to parents, from the well-known 529 plan, to the less popular Coverdell Plans, their pros and cons, and other less traditional methods.
FILING BANKRUPTCY: WHAT IT MEANS AND HOW IT HELPS
Tuesday, April 11, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
The Bankruptcy Court is where you go when you need protection from your creditors and a fresh start. Attorney Eric Boeing has represented people in bankruptcy cases since 2009. At this event, Attorney Boeing will discuss and answer your questions about: using income, assets, expenses, and debts to predict your case’s outcome; the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13; what can disqualify you from filing a case; what the Court’s protection covers; what assets you can keep (Spoiler: most of them); when not to file (or wait).
SMART TAX STRATEGIES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
Tuesday, April 25, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Many business owners don’t think about tax planning until it’s time to meet their CPA. Brian Chong, CPA, CFP® will teach strategies to reduce business owners’ taxes. Brian, whose clients are mostly engineers, real estate investors, and business owners, has been doing taxes since 2001. He is a UC Berkeley economics graduate and holds a Master’s degree in taxation from San Jose State. Brian is a licensed CPA and Enrolled Agent.
The Fremont Main Library, a branch of the Alameda County Library system, is located at 2400 Stevenson Boulevard and is wheelchair accessible. The library will provide an ASL interpreter for any event with at least seven working days’ notice. Please call 510-745-1401 or TTY 888-663-0660 for more information.
Posted in Adult, Alameda County, Fremont, Teens, Uncategorized, tagged bicycle skills, Bikes East Bay, fun on Thursday, March 9, 2017| Leave a Comment »
URBAN CYCLING 101 FOR ADULTS AND TEENS
Fremont Main Library – Fukaya A Meeting Room
Tuesdays, March 14 and April 18, 2017, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (women-focused class)
Learn smart cycling skills. Bikes East Bay will lead these classroom workshops, no bike required, at the Fremont Main Library. Find details and register at https://bikeeastbay.org/education or call 510-845-7433 ext. 2. Attendees will receive a free reflective vest.
The Fremont Main Library, a branch of the Alameda County Library system, is located at 2400 Stevenson Boulevard and is wheelchair accessible. The library will provide an ASL interpreter for any event with at least seven working days’ notice. Please call 510-745-1401 or TTY 888-663-0660 for more information.
Posted in Adult, Events, Uncategorized, tagged dance, dancing, Fitness, Mike Quebec, Music, Swing, Swing Dancing on Thursday, February 23, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Boppin’ at the Bookshelves!
This Saturday, February 25, at 2:30-4:30 p.m., fitness and dance instructor Mike Quebec leads a fun, energetic, music-filled class that combines swing dancing, aerobic fitness and the rockin’est 50’s and 60’s jump tunes. The class is for all ages, especially Baby Boomers and active adults. Wear loose comfortable clothing. Bring a water bottle and towel, and be ready to get your heart rate up!
Contact: Fremont Main Library Information Desk (510) 745-1401.
Location: FREMONT BRANCH – Get Directions
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