Monrovia Library Offers a Plethora of Possibilities in October

The Monrovia Public Library will host Social Media: A Two Part Event on Thursday October 4, 2012. This program will be held at the library located at 321 South Myrtle Avenue and is supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services. The first part of the program is free. There is a $139 fee for the second part.
Part one is “Social Media Marketing Made Simple” and will be presented by Kelly Flint, who will provide insight on social media and its value to small businesses. Kelly will provide strategies and best practices on how to evaluate what’s best for your business and how to create content for marketing campaigns. This free workshop will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Library Community Room.
The secong part will held from 2 – 4:30 p.m.at the same location. There is a $139 fee for this Boot Camp program sponsored by SCORE Los Angeles Entitled “Facebook for Business”, it is hands-on program is presented by David and MJ Finstrom, owners of HUTdogs. This session focuses on using Facebook pages for business and non-profits. Coaches will help attendees move forward with their Facebook page.
Participants in this portion of the event are instructed to bring their own laptops. The $139 fee is payable in advance or at the door. Pre-registration is encouraged online only. Visit www.monroviapubliclibrary.org, click on the Library Calendar and follow the registration link.
For more information, stop by the Adult Reference Desk, call 626-256-8274, or visit www.monroviapubliclibrary.org and click on the Library Calendar link.
Claudia Heller and Route 66 at Monrovia Library
On Thursday, October 4, 2012, at 7pm in the Monrovia Library Community Room, MOHPG will host a talk by Duarte resident and twice-named Woman-of-the-Year by the Duarte Woman’s Club Claudia Heller. She and her husband wrote a book on Route 66, the subject of the presentation.
This event is open to the public. There is no charge and refreshments will be served.
Registration is encouraged by visiting www.monroviapubliclibrary.org and click on the calendar icon. Find the date of the program, click on the event and sign up. No Internet? Call or come by the Adult Reference Desk. Walk-ins welcome.
Library Workshop: But It’s Funny in Russian….
The Monrovia Public Library will host a very special workshop with local writer, creative television consultant and funny man John Vorhaus. John’s talk, “But It’s Funny in Russian: my adventures in sitcom overseas”, is part travelogue, part writing workshop.
This workshop will be held in the Library Community Room, on Saturday October 6 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The Library is located at 321 S. Myrtle Avenue, in Library Park.

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