Literacy Orientation
Mary Diggle, Literacy Director at the Thomas Crane Library, talks about the library's literacy program, the need for volunteers and an upcoming volunteer orientation to be held on June 20th.
Episodes
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Wayne Miller
Come find out about the many shipyards in Quincy from 1789 to 1986 and hear about important ships that were built here. Local author Wayne G. Miller presents his findings which were recently published in his second book, Quincy Massachusetts A Shipbuilding Tradition, published by the Quincy [ . . . ]
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Literacy Volunteer Program
Would you like to help an adult learn to read? Consider becoming a volunteer literacy tutor at the Thomas Crane Library, and come to an orientation to find out more.
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English Talk Time
The Thomas Crane Main Library and North Quincy Branch Library host English Talk Time, an ESOL conversation group for adults interested in practicing their English speaking and listening skills. Most groups include 14 students and 2 teachers.
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Dr. Donald Nelson
Author and retired physics professor Dr. Donald Nelson talks about his book "Chappaquiddick Tragedy: Kennedy's Second Passenger Revealed" and his presentation at the Thomas Crane Library on January 8th.
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Kate Griffin Flaherty
Author Kate Griffin Flaherty talks about her book "More Alike Than Different" and her presentation at the Thomas Crane Library on January 10th.
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Kim Lan Tran
Author Kim Lan Tran talks about her book "Traveling in a Dream" and her presentation at the Thomas Crane Library on December 5th regarding her immigration experience from Vietnam.
