- You are welcome to enroll in up to 5 courses.
- You have up to 6 months to finish each course.
- You have access to your course 24/7 via the Internet.
- Attend class and do assignments on your schedule. Each course has a real instructor who you may communicate with using email.
These are non-credit courses and are provided for your personal enrichment.
All of this is free and available with your Dubuque County Library card. Just go to the library's website www.library.dubcolib.lib.ia.us and click on "Universal Class." Type in your library card number and complete a one-time registration form. Universal Class will confirm your email address and then you are ready to enroll.
They have classes in a wide range of subjects ranging from basic math and writing to finance skills, starting your own business, parenting, counseling, learning HTML, and fun skills like gardening, photography, and natural remedies. You can learn everything from dog training to Buddhism.
No tutition fees, no books to buy, and you can learn at your own pace with the guidance of a real instructor and classmates. You really should give it a try!
Saturday, August 6th is your last chance to turn in your reading calendars and enter for the grand prize drawing. The drawing is Monday, August 8th at all branch locations.
This weekend is Town and Country Funfest in Epworth. To celebrate, the library will close at 10:00 so staff can join the parade at 10:30.
Remember to mark your calendars for our last big program of the summer. We will learn about the culture of India on Saturday, August 13th at 2:30. The program will be held at the Asbury Eagles Club.
I welcome your comments and suggestions for the library. So, let me hear from you. Have a great week.
Dawn
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