Montgomery County Public Libraries Offers Free Online Workshops for Job Seekers and Entrepreneurs in June

An internet connection and a device (such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer) are required for participation.

Throughout June – Every Monday: 9:30-11:30 a.m. H.I.R.E. (Helping Individuals Reach Employment) Sessions

Sign up to meet virtually/confidentially one-on-one with a career counselor for advice and assistance with your job search. Register:

Tuesday/Thursday, June 14 and 16: 5:30-8 p.m. LinkedIn Boot Camp for 45+ Job Seekers (Sessions I and II)

This popular two-session/two-day workshop focuses on both the mechanics and strategy of using LinkedIn as a tool to conduct a successful job search. Register: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5959901

Wednesday, June 15: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. How to Apply for Jobs with Montgomery County Government

Find out everything you need to know about applying for jobs with Montgomery County Government. Register: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5822376

Tuesday, June 21; 10 – 11:30 a.m. Spanish Language Program: Introducción al espíritu empresarial – Virtual – En asociación con el Centro de Negocios de Mujeres de Maryland

Convertirse en un emprendedor exitoso requiere un trabajo arduo y una planificación minuciosa. Durante este taller presentaremos los siguientes conceptos:  Una evaluación de las características de los empresarios exitosos; Aclararemos algunos de los mitos y realidades de la propiedad de pequeñas empresas; Iniciaremos una autoevaluación para determinar si está preparado para convertirse en propietario de una pequeña empresa; Estableceremos un plan de acción para completar sus autoevaluaciones buscando comentarios de las partes interesadas, como familiares, amigos y clientes potenciales; Descubriremos los servicios proporcionados por el Centro de Negocios de Mujeres de Maryland que pueden ayudarle a iniciar y hacer crecer su negocio. Inscribirse: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/6663059

Purple Line Spotlight on Library Resources Series Spanish Language Programs

MCPL is launching a new digital skills series, “The Purple Line Corridor to Success!”  in collaboration with the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System and the Purple Line Corridor Coalition. The series will feature four sessions in June in Spanish focused on English Language Learning:

Miércoles 8 de junio, 12-1:15 p.m. La Línea Morada: La conexión con el éxito: Mango Languages

Destacando los Recursos de la Biblioteca: Mango Languages . Aprenda cómo acceder GRATIS a nuestro recurso de Mango. Mango ofrece cursos de inglés para hablantes de 20 idiomas diferentes y cursos en más de 70 idiomas. Inscribirse: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/6485086

Miércoles 15 de junio, 12- 1:15 p.m. La Línea Morada: La conexión con el éxito: Rosetta Stone

Destacando los Recursos de la Biblioteca: Rosetta Stone Aprenda un nuevo idioma o mejore su inglés con Rosetta Stone – un recurso GRATIS de la biblioteca.  Aprenda como acceder y beneficiarse de este programa interactivo en línea. Mejore sus habilidades para leer, hablar y escribir en 30 idiomas diferentes. Inscribirse: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/6490908

Miércoles 22 de junio, 6- 7:15 p.m. El Corredor de la Línea Morada al Éxito: GCF Aprende Libre

Destacando los Recursos de la Biblioteca: GCF Free GCF Free Learning provee entrenamiento en español para personas que quieren aprender cómo usar tecnología o que tiene mínima experiencia con tecnología, incluyendo teléfonos, computadoras, tableros, y mucho más. Inscribirse: https://www.pgcmls.info/event/6529104

Miércoles 29 de junio, 6- 7:15 p.m. La Línea Morada: La conexión con el éxito: Learning Express Library

Destacando los Recursos de la Biblioteca: Learning Express Learning Express Library incluye pruebas prácticas para entrar al colegio, de fuerza laboral, ciudadanía. Entrenamiento en habilidades básicas de matemáticas, lectura, escritura, y mucho más. Inscribirse: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/6581650

Program Contact: Adrienne Van Lare, [email protected]

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FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival

Get ready to experience the vibrant colors, tantalizing flavors, and infectious rhythms of the Caribbean at the FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival! Hosted by RHU LLC, this exciting festival is set to take place on May 18, 2024, at the picturesque 16700 Barnesville Rd in Boyds, MD.

Step into a world where the Caribbean spirit comes alive! From 12:00 PM onwards, immerse yourself in a sensory journey that celebrates the unique culture, cuisine, and music of the Caribbean. Whether you're an African American, a Reggae or Soca music enthusiast, a wine lover, or part of the vibrant Caribbean diaspora, this festival promises to delight and captivate you in every way.

Let the enticing aromas of mouthwatering Caribbean dishes tantalize your taste buds. Feast on traditional delicacies prepared by expert chefs, showcasing the rich and diverse culinary heritage of the Caribbean. Indulge in flavorful jerk chicken, succulent seafood, and delectable plantain dishes that will transport you straight to the islands.

Accompanying the culinary extravaganza is a carefully curated selection of premium wines, ensuring the perfect pairing for your palate. Sip on fine wines from renowned vineyards, each sip a reflection of the Caribbean's vibrant spirit. Discover new flavors, expand your wine knowledge, and savor unforgettable moments with every glass.

As the sun sets, get ready to groove to the infectious rhythms of Caribbean music. Feel the pulsating beats of reggae, soca, dancehall, and calypso, moving your body to the lively melodies. Live performances by talented musicians and performers will keep the energy high, ensuring a night of unforgettable entertainment.

Don't miss this opportunity to embrace the Caribbean spirit and celebrate the arrival of spring in style! Tickets are available on AllEvents, so secure your spot today. Join us at the FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival, where cultures collide and unforgettable memories are made.

LIVE PERFORMANCES By: CULTURE Feat. Kenyatta Hill, EXCO LEVI, IMAGE BAND, RAS LIDJ REGG'GO with Special Guest SUGAR BEAR FROM E.U. & MORE! & MORE!

MUSIC By: DJ ABLAZE, DJ SMALLY & NAJ SUPREME

2 NIGHT Camping packages available: RV/CAMPER $200 | TENTS $150 Starting on Friday May 17 @ 5pm | 30 RV SPACES | 30+ TENT SPACES

KIDS 12 & UNDER FREE!!!

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