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2021 Virtual Transition Support Meetings
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Sunday, February 28th The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Career Resources team just offers 5 virtual Zoom sessions and we will repeat them beginning February 28th.
The information you will need is included in the PDF file attached: dates, times, materials, instructions, etc. If interested, please register as soon as possible by sending me an email at carolcareers@…. Once you are registered you will receive a confirmation and the virtual Zoom login information. You will only have to pick up the materials once at the Mount Carmel Rectory at One Passaic Street in Ridgewood. All four sessions will be in your packet.
Our sessions will be as follows:
- Session 1-Create Your Communications Strategy and Resume. Because there is so much material to cover, this topic will be discussed over two meetings.
- Part 1: Sunday, February 28, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Part 2: Sunday, March 7, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Session 2-Define Your Target Market
- Sunday, March 21 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Session 3-Get Your Message Out – Networking
- Sunday, April 18 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Session 4-Interview, Cultivate Offers and Negotiate
- Sunday, May 2 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Monday, 3/1 at 10:00 a.m. Professional Services Group of Central New Jersey Climbing the Networking Staircase, Join Maya Olson to learn the various stages of networking that you can employ to grow your network and cultivate long-term relationships to advance your job search and open opportunities. Zoom meeting Access:
Meeting link: https://lnkd.in/eFmwyHR
Meeting ID: 525-652-585
Dial-in phone only: 646-558-8656
Monday – March 1, 2021, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – ZOOM Virtual Meeting
ChemPharma Virtual Meeting with Guest Speaker Stan Silverman
Topic: Be Different!
3/1/21 – Learn From Latman Series – Virtual Meeting via Zoom – 4:00pm – 5:00pm “Leveraging Your Relationships for a Successful Career” One of the keys to success in advancing your career is relationship building. When you participate in activities in and out of the office and in networking groups, you meet many people from different industries and different job functions. How do you build relationships with these people so they can help you advance your career? Marty Latman discusses how YOU can build these relationships. Marty Latman martylatman@gmail.com
Monday, March 1, 2021, 5 – 6:30 p.m., The New York Public Library presents “Write A Resume and Cover Letter that Gets You the Interview” Details will be emailed upon registration ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org. Is your resume communicating why they should hire you versus your competitors in the 15 seconds or less that a hiring manager is reading it? Is your cover letter generic and boring, or a powerful and resonant complement to your resume? In this seminar, Robert Hellmann of Hellmann Career Consulting (www.hellmannconsulting.com), reviews examples of resumes and cover letters from actual job search “success stories” to get the facts straight about what will and won’t help you to land the interview. The discussion includes: · Registration is required for this webinar – Click Here to Register
March 1st at 7:00 pm, Suffern Professional Networking Team meeting.As always please let me know if you are planning on attending the meeting.Below is information on how to connect to zoom.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2021, 10:00am – 12:00pm Monmouth County Workforce Development presents FREE CAREER WEBINAR – ‘How to Develop a Powerful and Remember-able Elevator Pitch’ by Marty Latman. Please reserve your seat by going to:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=gy5ejadab&oeidk=a07ehikt5i8bbf904b9 and registering for this workshop.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 5 – 6:30 p.m., The New York Public Library presents “Self-Promotion: It’s Good for You, I Promise” End times are approximate. Details will be emailed upon registration ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org. Qianna Brooks discusses self-promotion. Whether you love it, despise it, or are ambivalent about it, self-promotion is a key ingredient in maintaining a strong professional brand. This interactive session gives participants the opportunity to review lessons learned in Part One – Building Your Professional Brand and venture to the next step of promoting that brand. The session will be part reflective, part educational, and very experiential. Dust off your mic and come ready for hands-on participation.
Registration is required for this webinar – Click Here to Register
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (EDT), The Tuesday evening NJ JobSeekers group, normally at Trinity Church in Princeton, is moving online for the duration.
Web site: https://sites.google.com/site/njjobseekers/home
Tuesday meeting permalink: https://sites.google.com/site/njjobseekers/hot-link-to-this-weeks-online-meeting
Wed Mar 3rd, 7:00-8:30pm central time NSENG WEBINAR $20.00
“HOW TO NETWORK TO YOUR NEXT JOB” by Marty Gilbert, plus a round of networking. Click HERE to view details and/or register for this webinar. The first hour will be a presentation followed by a round of small group networking.
Mar 3, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (your local time) KLM Consultants presents, “Company Research: What You Might be Overlooking During Interview Prep?
Join here https://www.meetup.com/LinkedIn-Local-Wayne-N-J/events/pvwqbsyccfbfb/
Thursday, March 4,2021, 10 – 11:30 am, JVS presents guest speaker David Schuchman presents, “Communicate your Career Skills” For more information, please contact Meryl Kanner by clicking here.
Monday, 3/8 at 10:00 a.m., Professional Services Group of Central New Jersey, ‘The Power of Vision- 3 P’s to Achieving Results’, Join Cynthia Murphy to learn how to eliminate fear, doubt, and worry by achieving greater results with less effort. Her successful system will give you confidence, clarity, and quality of life in measurable ways.
Zoom meeting Access:
Meeting link: https://lnkd.in/eFmwyHR
Meeting ID: 525-652-585
Dial-in phone only: 646-558-8656
Monday, March 8, 2021 at 7:00pm – Church of the Presentation Career Management Group presents a virtual Topic Session: “AIM @ Success: A new way to tackle goals”. This will be presented by Cindy Edwards, M.A. AAC.,Career and Professional Development Coach and Trainer at Find Your Fit, LLC. The AIM framework integrates goal pursuit actions with neuroscience principles related to motivation, emotion, memory and habit – essential components in goal completion and success. Together, via chat, video and audio when possible, you will engage in the AIM motivational goal pursuit process to set a goal, implement your intentions, and get on a path to change habits and achieve success. Please join us for this informative session!
Everyone in the COTP Career Management Job Search Network will receive Zoom links to our sessions before the meetings.
To join the parish Career Management network, simply email presentationcareermanagement@outlook.com with your name, email address and a brief introduction and we will add you to the network.
Tuesday, March 9th from 2 – 3:30pm is another webinar in the Coaches’ Covid Couch series: “How to Disagree with Style, Online or In Person“, exploring how to prevent and repair disagreements. Leading the conversation is Workplace Trauma Coach, Jennifer Cunningham, of Oxygen Coaching: Reputation Repair. Coaches’ Covid Couch is a webinar and podcast series produced by Sara Greenhouse of Generate Buzz, LLC and hosted by various types of coaches who impart their wisdom to help get you over the hurdle of surviving to thriving. To learn more and register, visit: disagreewithstyle.eventbrite.com. Registration is $10 and includes a guide entitled: “Six Strategies for Recovery After Crisis”, two chances to win a one hour resume’ review with follow up ($200 value) and / or up to one hour mock interview with feedback ($100 value), 50% off six sessions of one-on-one coaching with support & exercises in between ($997 value), and two chances to win $25 Amazon gift cards. Registration ends at 6pm on March 8th. Questions? Email: sara@generatebuzz.net.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 5 – 6:30 p.m., The New York Public Library presents “IT Career Myth Busters”. End times are approximate. Details will be emailed upon registration ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.
If you’ve been recently laid off or have been thinking of a career in IT, you may be discouraged by things you’ve heard like you have to be good in math and science, or that you need to get a college degree in computer science. Join Teresa Valera, the Director of Workforce Development at CompTIA, and Angel L. Piñeiro, Jr. the VP, Strategic Academic Relationships as they explain what’s important when entering into the IT industry and the myths that you shouldn’t let get in your way. Main points: – How important are Math and Science? – Do you need a college degree? – CompTIA IT Workforce and Learning Trends Report 2020 – 63% of tech-savvy companies consider IT certifications very valuable when it comes to hiring advanced-level IT professionals. – Nearly two-thirds (62%) of respondents ranked soft skills with equal importance toward skills when it came to hiring and professional development. – What are the skills you need? (soft skills) Best practices: – Identify Your Transferable Skills – Choose the Right IT Job for You – Get the Technical Skills and Certifications you need: “”Eighty-seven percent of IT professionals hold at least one certification which in turn increased their job performance and brought them higher salaries” – Finetune Your Resume Registration is required for this webinar – Click Here to Register
March 09, 2021, 7pm-9pm (CST), St Hubert Job Ministry presents ‘The Informational Interview – Knowledge is Power’
| by speaker Fred Johnson. No matter your business or vocational objectives, Information & Knowledge are two essential currencies.
In today’s current environment, you may find yourself considering a completely different career path. If that is the case, Informational Interviews are among the most valuable tools to explore new career options. |
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| Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BB4Jxr8pTLazsAHTEhZodA |
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021, 6.30pm to 8.30pm: The St. Patrick’s EARN Networking Group is holding a Wednesday, March 10th ,2021, 6.30pm to 8.30pm: The St. Patrick’s EARN Networking Group is holding a virtual Zoom meeting and presents Amy Geffen with the topic: Finding the Hidden Job Market. Don’t miss Amy and her presentation. Use this link to register: https://earn20210310.eventbrite.com. You will then receive the Zoom details on the day of the meeting.
Thursday, March 11⋅2:00 – 3:00pm, Union Public Library presents Q&A with Union County’s American Job Center Looking for a job? Find out about free resources for job searchers including access to recruitment events, training, and one-on-one coaching for in-depth review of your work skills. Help develop your own employment plan. To register go to: https://uplnj.org/event/qa-with-union-countys-american-job-center/
Saturday March 13th at 8:00 am, The Breakfast Club NJ Presents: “LinkedIn and Networking” by Ken Lang. Please share this with other groups you may be in. Join us on Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for the meeting. Sign on instructions will be on the speaker page of www.thebreakfastclubnj.com. Discussion on using LinkedIn to network in 2021 based on the latest changes and thinking of other LinkedIn subject matter experts.
Monday, 3/15 at 10:00 a.m. Professional Services Group of Central New Jersey, ‘Advice from the other side of the table: Practical job-seeking Advice from a Hiring Manager.’ Join Mike Carr as he explains how to avoid the common errors made by job seekers as part of his practical guide of “what not to do” during job interviews.
Zoom meeting Access:
Meeting link: https://lnkd.in/eFmwyHR
Meeting ID: 525-652-585
Dial-in phone only: 646-558-8656
March 15, 2021, 1-2:30pm, US Office of Personnel Management presents ‘Navigating USAJOBS’. Learn about how to find and apply for jobs with the U.S. Government!
Match 17, 2021, Noon-1:30pm, Plainfield Public Library presents ‘Networking the Hidden Job Market. Learn ways to connect with companies and individuals who can help you gain traction when networking. To Register: www.plainfieldpubliclibrary.org
Monday, 3/22 at 10:00 a.m., Professional Services Group of Central New Jersey, How can I land a job in today’s bizarre economy? Nick Corcodilos will answer YOUR most daunting questions about job search, resumes, interviews, negotiating, getting fired, job boards and anything you want to throw at him.
Zoom meeting Access:
Meeting link: https://lnkd.in/eFmwyHR
Meeting ID: 525-652-585
Dial-in phone only: 646-558-8656
March 23, 7pm-9pm (CST), St Huberts Job Ministry presents “Be the Key to the Solution…Selling Your Value”, presented by Jim Fergle. Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Bp5rc4P3TmWSllcDlXV9tA
March 24, 11:00am , Union Public Library presents ‘Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses’, Tech expert David Schuchman shows you how to increase your business through social media marketing. Co-Sponsored by the Union Chamber of Commerce. Register at: https://uplnj.org/event/social-media-marketing-for-small-businesses/
Professional Services Group of Central New Jersey, Monday, 3/29 at 10:00 a.m.
‘How to Develop a Powerful Elevator Pitch’. Join Marty Latman as he discusses what an elevator pitch really is, its purpose, the basics of the pitch, and how you should construct and deliver it.
Zoom meeting Access:
Meeting link: https://lnkd.in/eFmwyHR
Meeting ID: 525-652-585
Dial-in phone only: 646-558-8656
Pre-Recorded Podcasts
In this article, IDC’s Wayne Kurtzman shares survey results on how to increase engagement in virtual meetings .https://blogs.idc.com/2020/07/06/what-virtual-conferences-still-miss/
This video podcast explores the preferences, experiences, attitudes and behaviors of organizers and attendees of virtual events that have been held in the wake of COVID-19. It also delves into the priorities that organizers, sponsors, and vendors should address to ensure a positive experience for event attendees and how to capitalize of virtual event opportunities.https://info.idc.com/Virtual_Events_Podcast.html
The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, located at 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016. The library also recorded some of the presentations and they are available 24/7 on-line at: http://www.nypl.org/node/90324.
Westport Public Library, located at 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT 06880 offers an interesting series of weekly programs pertaining to job search, training, and career advice. Click on their link at: http://www.westportlibrary.org/events for a detailed list of upcoming events. In addition, many of these informative presentations are recorded and the podcasts can be viewed 24/7, when time allows, at: http://www.westportlibrary.org/digital/podcasts/searchresults?podcast_terms=jobseeker.
Microcasts featuring Win Sheffield, a certified career coach, consisting of 71 assorted Power of You Microcasts. These 5-minute Microcasts answer various career questions, such as:
- I have just been laid off and don’t know where to turn; what do I do
- I am frustrated by my progress even though I am pursuing a variety of job options. What can I do to improve my results?
- Networking, I have very little idea who I should be meeting with or what to ask them. Can you help me get started?
For the entire list of 71 five-minute Power of You microcasts, please click on the following link: www.winsheffield.com/podcasts.
Teleconference featuring Abby Kohut, President of Staffing Symphony, and author of Absolutely Abby’s 101 Job Search Secrets, give a teleconference call titled: ‘Keeping Your Career on Track During the COVID-19 Pandemic’. The replay can be accessed at: https://careerwakeupcalls.com/replay-2703/.
In addition to listening to this replay, send an email to Abby at join@absolutelyabby.com. This will add you to the invite list for the next call and the resource guide from this call.
Zoom: If you want to learn how to use Zoom, copy this link: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/learning-zoom/stay-connected-with-zoom-meetings?trk=lilblog_03-11-20_new-to-working-remotely-resources_learning and paste it into your browser. This will take you to your LinkedIn account and then to videos to instruct you to use Zoom.
PSG of Mercer County website has now grown to 35 eLearning sites. Many are free, but not all. Check out some of these eLearning sites at:
https://www.psgofmercercounty.org/p/e-learning-resources.html
Sara Greenhouse of Generate Buzz, LLC has officially launched Coaches’ Covid Couch, a series of short podcasts with a variety of coaches (ex. job / career, health & wellness, sales, business, life, etc), discussing their experiences during the pandemic and advice they have to help you build your resilience. Click here to check out the Generate Buzz, LLC YouTube channel and be sure to click subscribe so you’re notified of new videos. Questions? Please email: sara@generatebuzz.net.
General Resources
The Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group (PAGCG), with the Business Executives Networking Group (BENG) and Nonprofit Career Network (NCN) provides career education, resources, support services, & networking connections for those in transition, the self-employed, employed, & the organizations that employ them. We are all-inclusive, diverse, and equitable. BENG is for mid to senior level whether in transition, employed, or self-employed.
For more information go to https://greatcareersphl.org/
The latest event list can be found here: http://bit.ly/CareerEdEvents
CareerUSA.org
The mission of CareerUSA.org is to provide ONE website where anyone who is unemployed or under-employed, can find everything they need to help with his or her career search that will result in employment.
Any formed group that assists members in educating, coaching, career testing, job lead, networking connections, mentoring, counseling, or support, while providing a safe place for the job seeker, is welcome to be listed on the or CareerUSA.org website.
For more information and a schedule of events go to
Recurring Meetings
Sundays from 9:00 – 9:30 am: George Pace, an IT Technology Leader, in Partnership with TBCNJ, host a weekly LIVE Webinar every Sunday to discuss:
- The latest Federal / State news as it relates to the Job Market
- Updates related to Unemployment
- Discuss proactive job search activities
To access the webinar, visit:www.facebook.com/keeppace. In the left-hand column, click on Videos, then click on the video that says LIVE. If you don’t see the LIVE button, it hasn’t started yet. For questions, please contact George Pace at: keeppace@gmail.com.
Every Monday Morning, 9:30am to 11:30am, (GMT-06:00) America/Chicago “VIRTUAL” JOB SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS Every Monday Morning Organizer: Mike Ritter StHubertJobMinistry@groups.io View Event
The Saint Hubert Job and Networking Ministry continues in its mission to assist the job seeker and job changer with the introduction of “virtual” Job Support Group meetings, via Zoom.
The meetings are a way to address your careering and job connection concerns with one of our team members, as well as one another, learn more about the resources available to job seekers, and to share information and support with a small group of attendees.
If you would like to register for this event:
- Send an email, with the name of the event, Job Support Group, to Mike Ritter, at StHubertJobMinistry@groups.io
- You will receive an invitation to Zoom.com, a video conferencing platform, to join the group on your computer, tablet, or mobile device
- Click on the link, within that email invitation, to join the “Job Support Group”, on Zoom.com.
Please send any questions to Mike Ritter at StHubertJobMinistry@groups.io
The WNO (Westchester Networking Organization) meets the third Monday of each month. During the COVID pandemic, we are meeting via Zoom at 5:45 p.m. The WNO is a community that is supportive and welcoming to those who are in transition and that fosters career fulfillment for all professionals, including those fully employed. We provide an opportunity to network across industries, fields and organizations. Our monthly meetings include networking time as well as a presentation on a topic relevant to job search and career development. The contact e-mail ID for the WNO, wno1635@gmail.com.
Tuesdays, Northern NJ Professionals in Transition (#NNJ_PIT) is proud to announce it is hosting Zoom meetings led by longtime group facilitator and career coach, Tony Calabrese, of Absolute Transitions, LLC. These will be held on alternating Tuesdays from 10am-12pm. Be sure to check our webpage for the most up-to-date info, including webinar descriptions, at: bit.ly/PT2021sched. Login instructions will be provided the day prior to each session. Registration closes at 8am the morning of each webinar. If you have any questions, email: tony@absolutetransitions.com.
Every Tuesday 1-2:00pm, Join Ken Lang for Linkedin Lunch and Learn register here https://www.meetup.com/Weekly-LinkedIn-Lunch-and-Learn/ .
Tuesdays, Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA is a grassroots, volunteer, networking organization that is widely respected and recognized for its work in career advancement and job search support. Zoom based meetings are held every Tuesday between 7:00pm to 7:40pm. Registration is required through NhN’s website (www.nhnusa.org).
Join William Paterson University Alumni Association virtually on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom for an informative and strategic approach to landing the job you want. We are pleased to launch a series of career workshops to help support you in your career search. Whether you’re in a current job search, considering a career transition or looking to take your career to the next level, these sessions are for you! Over the next 5 months, you’ll have an opportunity to learn the key elements of a job search strategy and a step-by-step approach to landing the job you want. We’ll take the guesswork out of the job search, so you will always know what to do next.
The series will be led by Executive Coach Robert Hellmann, President of Hellmann Career Consulting, a certified GetFive Senior Career Coach, and a LinkedIn Certified Professional Recruiter. For questions, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@wpunj.edu or 973-720-2175.
Plan and Organize Your Job Search Campaign – Tuesday, February 23
Revitalize Your Marketing Materials – Resume, LinkedIn Profile, Pitch – Tuesday, March 23
Get Good at Getting Interviews – Tap into the “Hidden” Job Market – Tuesday, April 27
Turn Interviews into Offers – Tuesday, May 25
Effective Salary and “Job” Negotiation – Make Thousands in Minutes! – Tuesday, June 22
Every Wednesday at 9:30, psgmc (Professional Services Group Morris County) presents a virtual meeting. They provide relevant speakers to help with your job search, as well as provide a forum to networks. If you would like to attend our meetings please email Dale at dfavia@optonline.net for Zoom Meeting ID and Password.
Every other Wednesday from 6:00-7:30pm The Resilience Circle has provided an opportunity for people to share their frustrations and anxieties about job loss and subsequent job search with their peers. We will introduce tools and techniques from wisdom teachers that will provide job seekers with alternative ways to work through their transition period and consciously change their mindset. The group will meet every other Wednesday from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Expectations We ask the following of each member: Commit to being willing and open to explore and take action from the wisdom thought leaders and various self-care activities, and actively participate in all group discussions and study topics that are presented.
If you are interested in participating, please email Michele Martin at mmmartin@rutgers.edu.
1st and 3rd Thursday of the month The Northwest New Jersey Career Club (NWNJCC) led by Nancy Mackowiak, will conduct an ONLINE ZOOM Meeting regarding current job search issues and challenges. This group previously met at the Mount Olive Public Library. To join the meeting, join the Facebook group ‘Northwest New Jersey Career Club’ and a Zoom invitation will be sent to you, a day before the meeting.
Every Thursday at 1:30pm, join The New Start Career Network (NSCN) for an hour of open discussion and support with Michele Martin, Marc Strano, and Maria Heidkamp. The agenda is based on your needs and questions. To learn more, visit the NSCN website at https://www.newstartcareernetwork.org/ or email us at ‘Ask NSCN’ nscn@ejb.rutgers.edu if you have questions.
The Professional Service Group (PSG) of Mercer County is a community program providing enrichment seminars for professionals in transition who are seeking new employment opportunities or exploring new career paths. PSG of Mercer County meets each Friday morning at 10:00am. Meetings are always free, open to all, and do NOT require you to register in advance. Please check the PSG of Mercer County website Event Calendar for upcoming programs: https://www.psgofmercercounty.org/p/event-calendar.html.
There will be no PSG of Mercer County meetings on Friday, December 25 & Friday, January 1 due to the Christmas and New Year holiday week!
1st and 3rd Saturday of the month Careers in Transition (CIT, read about us at https://www.christchurchshorthills.org/parish-life/church-fellowship/careers-in-transition1/ ) meets virtually on ZOOM. Virtual business cards are shared using ZOOM chat.
To have your resume reviewed, please send it in a doc or docx format to Carol McCullagh (mccullaghcarol@yahoo.com) AND Glenn Resnicoff (gresnicoff@gmail.com) by 4pm the Friday before the meeting.
REGISTRATION USING THE CIT GOOGLE FORM IS REQUIRED by 4PM Friday before the meeting using https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdixw9sWuOVUkACon_LioMt3xdw79v94u-fmjYRmrD-Hx9H1Q/viewform Google will acknowledge your form submission. CIT will send you the Zoom link on Friday night. Please check your spam folder.
The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, located at 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016-4314, offers an extensive series of weekly programs pertaining to job search, training, and career advice. In addition, the library has numerous training classes on Microsoft Office, including: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Check it out; you will be glad that you did. Inquiries about programs may be made by calling 917-275-6975, Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm. Click on their link at: http://www.nypl.org/events/calendar?location=65 for a detailed list of upcoming classes. In addition to these great in-person classes, the library also recorded some of the presentations and they are available 24/7 on-line at: http://www.nypl.org/node/90324 . Check them out; I am sure you will be pleasantly surprised by the amount of helpful information awaiting you.
