Emoji Code Breaker March 31st @ 5 PM [12+]

Pictograms and hieroglyphs are coming back in the form of emojis. But, what do they mean?

Join us on March 31st at 5PM to decode some popular phrases and titles in the Library Community Room.  

If you are interested in some emoji fueled fiction (Click Here):

Considering starting a contractor business?

Thinking of starting a construction contracting business? Make sure you get the details right by joining Keith Stine, a SCORE mentor and retired electrical contractor, at a free presentation at the Parker Williams Branch Library at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 16.

The presentation, “What Do I Need to Know to Start My Construction Contracting Business?,” will help participants learn about the different types of construction firms, estimating and bidding, how general contractors differ from sub-contractors, labor management, getting paid on time, job scheduling, change orders, contract negotiations, lien releases, bookkeeping and insurance, and more.

Spring Break 2016 At the Parker Williams Branch

Pasadena ISD and Clear Creek ISD are out of school on the same week!

The Parker Williams Branch is hosting a range of different programs all week:

Monday – Disney Conspiracy Theory @ 2 PM [12+]
     Have you ever wondered if Elsa and Anna, from Frozen, have a little brother or if they have a new found cousin? Maybe the possibility that Jane, from Tarzan, might be the granddaughter of Belle and the Beast ?

Networking opportunity for construction careers

Are you interested in advancing in a career as welder, pipefitter, electrician or another construction craft? Drop by on March 16 at 6:30 p.m. to learn about a networking resource here in Houston that connects construction job seekers, potential employers, and other resources such as training programs. Sign up to attend by calling 281-484-2036.

Photo by P199 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1857402

Hour of Code – HTML Workshop March 10th @ 4:30 PM [8+]

     Hour of Code is a program brought to you by the Parker Williams Branch to help give school aged children some exposure to various computer programming languages.

     Meet us in the Computer Lab on March 10th from 4:30 to 5:30 to work on a HTML coding project.

 

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