Sentences with phrase «hours at the library»

Even babies like story hour at the library, and it's a wonderful adventure for toddlers.

My legislative aide, Susan Gregg, and I will also be scheduling more office hours at libraries, community centers and municipal buildings throughout the district.

Starting June 1st, teens will have a new way to earn volunteer hours at the library — by writing reviews!

I charged $ 500 per talk for my one to two hours at each library — and got it at libraries across the country.

Both foreign and domestic students do not make sacrifices to attend college just so they can spend countless hours at the library working on a seemingly endless stream of papers and other such assignments.

Margaret has had to reduce her hours at the library to only fifteen hours per week.

Many people believe you could lose all your money, but I have spent hours at the library studying the specifics of financial investing, learning to understand price - to - earning ratios, earnings per share and debt - to - equity ratios.

If so you'd be up to about equal to what any senior in high school should be able to find out in half an hour at the library.

At the same time, don't assume that the student who claims to have spent 12 hours at the library is guaranteed academic success — they probably spent half that time on Facebook.

The good news is that you don't have to guess at what approach to take, spend hours at the library, or search the Internet.

Not exact matches

Yes, studying hard and giving schoolwork your absolute best shot are crucial, but at the end of the day, you are not going to remember those long hours you spent in the library without rest, slaving away at an English essay that you know was finished two drafts ago.

In New Lenox, the Public Library District is seeking voter approval of a 13 - cent increase in its tax rate to restore hours of service at the library that were cut after a proposed 15 - cent tax rate increase was rejected in November.

I never see another woman nurse during the many, many hours I spent with my kids at the library during story time.

While the books in this library are not available for loan, the public is welcome to use the library by appointment at times that are convenient to the theater (for instance, our lobby is small, so the hour before a performance is not the most convenient time to have visitors).

Arrange playdates or look for opportunities for your child to play with other children, such as at the park or during a library story hour.

However, at the time the Library Board adopted its 2011 budget, the County was considering a proposal supported by the County Executive to provide $ 3 million in one - time funding to allow the library, in 2011, to retain most of the open hours that would have otherwise been eliminated, preserving an estimated 65 - 70 FTE positions.

HEAP Outreaches will be held Monday, Dec. 8 at the Amherst Senior Center, 370 John James Audubon Parkway, Amherst; Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015 at Newstead Public Library, 33 Main St., Akron (10 a.m. to 4 p.m. due to library hours); and Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015 at Clarence Town Hall, 1 Town Place, Clarence.

Thanks to persistent and persuasive communication and the urging of many stakeholders, the County Legislature approved a $ 500,000 increase in the Library's 2007 operating appropriation, allowing some libraries that had failed to meet State standards to meet them and improving hours and services at other locations.

Reduce hours at the Central Library's Grosvenor and Children's Rooms, suspend public computer training indefinitely and eliminate mobile library service.

However, each of these municipalities expressed a commitment to identify supplemental funding to support its library at reduced open hours.

That loss forced the closing of 15 libraries; reduced hours of service at almost every remaining location; cost more than 225 full - and part - time Library employees their jobs; took bookmobiles off the road for the first time since 1947 and decreased book, subscription and media purchases to a trickle.

At present, some libraries are not open enough hours per week to meet New York State minimum standards.

Last year, for the first time in 3 years, this body increased our annual appropriation by $ 500,000, and we used those funds to expand hours of public access, especially at libraries that had failed to meet New York State minimum standards in 2006.

School officials are asking students to read for at least 20 minutes to an hour each day, and visit a local library at least once during the summer.

Among the new outlays: $ 170 million for extra cops, $ 39 million for libraries, $ 12.7 million for longer hours at «Renewal» schools, $ 17.9 million for classroom breakfasts and assorted other goodies.

After a slew of budget hearings focused on smaller allocations for libraries, the budget deal tonight includes an extra $ 39 million for libraries — which will mean universal six - day library service and extended hours at some branches.

m. Contact the library at 858-8900 for open hours for the recording studio.

One day, I may type away for hours on end, producing several thousand words of translation; on another, I will spend time doing background research on the Web or at a local library for information and terminology on a new topic.

This was because I was starving after a few hours of research and writing at the library.

All prices include: purified water, one private consultation of 20 min., access to book and video library, printed information material about fasting and latest research, access to afternoon relaxation hour in our lounge room, two re-feeding meals and tea / coffee at the end of the water fast.

I just volunteered at my library to run a baby reading hour.

At the second, Game Night Happy Hours, singles will borrow from a library of games to play on their own.

At 7 AM, five students assemble in the Shermer High School library to serve a 9 - hour weekend detention.

Gerwig, whose long history with the park includes countless hours spent in its library, competing in swim meets at its pool, and the aforementioned shenanigans in the rose garden with Mickiewicz (forevermore, the dark - pink Precious Moments rose will be «their» rose), concurs that the night was very emotional.

Morpurgo has called for parents to read to their children every night; a half hour «story time» at the end of the school day; and a halt to library closures.

Enables discussion of cultural differences (hours of school, lunchtime habits, «permanence» = study time when you have to be at school doing some work in the library or some study rooms)...

Teachers are available at selected libraries during after school hours from September - early June to assist students in grades 1 through 8 and their parents.

Dean also said he will be asking Metro Council to expand the hours at all the city's libraries so students can have access to its materials and computers.

We heard many stories about SBAC testing that are common to high - stakes, standardized tests: the tests dramatically disrupted the educational process, deprived students of hours of instructional time, reduced stressed out students to tears, and monopolized the computer labs and libraries in service of test administration for weeks at a time.

The meeting ended promptly after an hour, but White stayed in the Cohen library to talk for another forty minutes, seated at a table surrounded by current Cohen students, with their parents and older siblings standing behind them.

«In addition to these local programs, each library's indie community will come together for an hour - long digital gathering at 2 PM Eastern USA time featuring Q & A with writers, agents and other industry leaders.

Our idea of escape was an order of fries at the snack bar of the Western Riviera — a cross-shaped turquoise swimming pool slapped across the prairie like an SOS sign to God — and then the insouciant promise of the library, where you could lose yourself for hours in sanctioned daydreams.

It was here that an entire generation of kids enjoyed a certain benign neglect in the scorching Texas summers: Scores of mothers deposited their children at the library each day to snatch a few hours of freedom in between the swimming pool and the grocery store.

Before college essays writing service turned out to be to a great degree well known among Internet clients, understudies were compelled to invest hours in the library or at their work area, attempting to finish some troublesome school composing task.

Suvudu recently posted an hour - long video of Terry Brooks speaking at an Oregon library.

And at libraries as well as bookstores, you might read your book during a reading hour or make a presentation about writing that includes reading your book.

In addition to these local programs, each library's indie community will come together for an hour - long digital gathering at 2 pm Eastern... Read More

I know I can't get to my local library now with their hours slashed to closing at 5PM most days.

In addition to these local programs, each library's indie community will come together for an hour - long digital gathering at 2 pm... Read More

At 2 p.m. EST, each library's indie community will come together for an hour - long digital broadcast featuring Q&A with writers, agents and other industry leaders.