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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Citizenship workshop

Keith Dorr, with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services will host a workshop to answer your questions about the process of becoming a naturalized citizen.  
www.uscis.gov or 800-375-5283
 

Day: Tuesday October 6, 2015
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Place: Community Event Room 

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

West African Kora Concert

Sean Gaskell will give a performance on the Kora, an ancient 21-stringed harp from West Africa.

Mr. Gaskell will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the Kora’s musical repertoire in addition his own personal compositions.  He has studied extensively under the instruction of Malamini Jobarteh and Moriba Kuyateh of Brikama, The Gambia, and Kane Mathis of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Day: Wednesday, October 21 Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Room: Community Event Room 

This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Self-Defense for Women and Girls

Renowned Black Belt instructor Walter Miller will show women and girls easy to learn moves to protect yourself from street attacks and personal assaults.
Dress comfortably. Appropriate for all ages.

 
Date: Saturday, October 3
Time: 10 a.m.—12 p.m.
Place: Community Event Room

 

This free event is sponsored by the friends of the Vineland Library.

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Owning and Operating Your Own Business Workshops

You want to start your own business but do you know why some businesses succeed and others don’t? Or what resources are available to the entrepreneur? Bob Marino does, and will help you with all this and more.
In the Community Event Room from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Admission is free but registration is required. By signing up, you agree to attend all listed classes. This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.


Monday, September 14
Wednesday, September 16
Monday, September 21
Wednesday, September 23
Monday, September 28
Wednesday, September 30
Monday, October 5
Wednesday, October 7
Monday, October 8
Topics will include:


  • Feasibility of owning and operating a business
  • The right name for your business
  • Qualities of a successful business
  • Market your product or service
  • Investigate your competition
  • Understanding pricing, sales, and mark-up
  • Define the main reason for business failure
  • Library resources
  • MS Excell for business
  • Business finances
  • Small Business Association (856) 415-2283