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Online Job Hunting

2019-05-15 10:00:00 2019-05-15 12:00:00 America/New_York Online Job Hunting The Internet has become an essential part of any job search. It can be difficult to know where to begin. Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room

Wednesday, May 15
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-05-15 10:00:00 2019-05-15 12:00:00 America/New_York Online Job Hunting The Internet has become an essential part of any job search. It can be difficult to know where to begin. Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room

The Internet has become an essential part of any job search. It can be difficult to know where to begin.

Join us and learn some of the basics on how to find a job using online resources.  In the class we will cover:

  • Resume Creation
  • Discovering Job Postings
  • Job Alerts & Staying Organized
  • Library Resources
  • Networking
  • Staying Safe Online

Prerequisites:  Basic computer and internet skills, resume in digital format (pdf or doc), and an email address.

Space is limited.  Please register by contacting Cara at 703.746.1733 or csonnier@alexlibrayva.org or register online.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Computer & Tech Classes |

TAGS: | Jobs | Digital Literacy | Careers |

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Phone: 703.746.1702
Fax: 703.746.1763

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Parking: The library has a large parking lot with 175 spaces.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: King Street Station (Yellow & Blue Lines 3.2 miles); Van Dorn Station (Blue Line 2.1 miles)
  • Metrobus: 29K/N, 21C
  • DASH Bus: 30, 32

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

Upcoming Events

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in Beatley's youth services area and test out our tabletop games! Ages 5-18.

Rescheduled
Sun, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Saturday, April 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in Beatley's youth services area and test out our tabletop games! Ages 5-18.

Mon, Apr 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Frank and Betty Wright Reading Garden
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Mon, Apr 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Conference Room
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Canceled
Tue, Apr 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning English Practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English.

Tue, Apr 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Frank and Betty Wright Reading Garden
Meet your old friends and make new friends at an unstructured, outdoor playtime in the library's Reading Garden! Toys will be supplied. Ages 0-5 with an adult.

Tue, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Periodicals Room
Join Miss Amy for stories, songs, movement, and activities just right for preschool children. Ages 3-5 with adult.

Wed, May 01, 10:15am - 11:00am
Baby storytime, plus opportunities to build relationships with other caretakers of young children! For ages 0-12 months, accompanied by an adult.

Wed, May 01, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.

Wed, May 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Conference Room,Story Room
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Wed, May 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Periodicals Room
Recycle old socks and other used clothing into adorable sock monkeys! Taught by a high schooler who is passionate about recycling and reusing old clothing. Ages 8-18.

Canceled
Thu, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning English Practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English.

Sat, May 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Conference Room
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!

Sat, May 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in Beatley's youth services area and test out our tabletop games! Ages 5-18.

Sun, May 05, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Small Conference Room
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Mon, May 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Conference Room
This is a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence.