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Library reports citizenship-class pass rates, new ESL sessions, 'library of things' additions and programming on book banning

2141128 · January 22, 2025
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Library staff reported that recent citizenship-class attendees all passed, launched ESL conversation classes with strong turnout, added circulating items (Blu‑ray player, label maker, kitchen scale) and announced community workshops and a theater project on book banning; new logo rollout is underway.

Library staff told the Library Advisory Board that several recent and upcoming programs have seen strong community interest and completion rates.

Marissa reported that every person who attended the library’s recent citizenship classes passed their naturalization tests. She also said new ESL conversation classes now run Mondays from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with turnout higher than staff expected; the classes are led by a partner organization and were publicized to workplaces, churches and other community groups.

The library has added small “library of things” items to its…

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