One-on-one help with e-books, email, the internet, online applications, and basic computer instruction. For downloadable media assistance, bring your charged laptop, e-reader or tablet.  Tutoring times may change with tutor availability.  Reservations highly recommended; book online at jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor or call 904.381.8490.

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

FREE patches, lozenges, and gum! FREE quit plan, workbook, water bottle, stress ball and more. Call to register and learn about more classes near you!

The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800

Hashrocket software developers host Coffee and Code in Riverside at 7:30 a.m. each Thursday at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, 869 Stockton St. Suite 1-2 in Riverside.  Free to attend. For information, call Shaun Hubbard at 904-339-7047 or RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/jax-code-and-coffee/.

What: The third annual See the Girl Summit will be a thought provoking two-day conference where national thought leaders, subject matter experts and participants will address the needs of Florida’s girls and young women through a girl-centered, trauma-informed framework. Featured workshop tracks include Girl-Centered Values in Action, Research and Advocacy. CEUs will be available for professionals.

Who: The See the Girl Summit is geared towards healthcare and service providers, educators, students, therapists, social workers, legal professionals, juvenile justice and child protection professionals, advocates, survivors, concerned citizens and anyone interested in championing the rights of girls.

Speakers include Dr. Amy Banks, Director of Advanced Training and Senior Research Scientist at The Jean Baker Miller Training Institute and the Wellesley Centers for Women, Russel Funk, Executive Director of MensWork, working to engage and mobilize men to end violence against women, and Dr. Barbara Guthrie, Professor and Director of PhD program at Northeastern University School of Nursing. (Images attached).

Registration: For more information and to register, visit https://www.seethegirl.org/2016-summitregister/.  Early Bird Registration – $179 (through October 7th), Regular Registration- $199 (after Oct. 7th), Student Rate – $99

Junior Achievement of North Florida hosts $mart Women Make Change. Guest speaker will be Sonia Manzano, “Maria” on Sesame Street and one of the most influential Latinas in television. She is an award-winning television writer and children’s book author.

Sponsorships and table reservations are available. All proceeds benefit Junior Achievement’s JA Girl$ program.

This is a 6 week long class that is designed to teach students of varied experience.  Beginners are welcome.

Students will have a chance to make their very own dinnerware set including bowls, vessel, cups, mugs, and plates. Ceramic terminology along with basic glazing techniques will also be taught in this class.

Questions can be directed to Cat Plasko, [email protected]

Join other local readers on the third Thursday of the month as we discuss interesting books for everyone to enjoy.

May reading selection: The Wangs vs. the World, by Jade Chang

Stop in at the Willowbranch Library or call 904.381.8490 for this month’s book selection.