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As summer comes to an end, Wake Libraries wants to help library patrons focus on their careers, homework and planning for the future. The following events are free, but registration is required. To register, call the library of interest.

Cultivating Kindness in the Work Place

Consultant and internal communications expert Amanda Davis will share insights on the power of kindness and the importance of bringing it into the consciousness of everyday people to help improve and foster both professional and personal relationships.

Date Library Phone number
Tuesday, September  3, 7 p.m. Cameron Village Library 919-856-6710
Wednesday, September 4, 7 p.m. East Regional Library 919-217-5300
Thursday, September 5, 6:30 p.m. West Regional Library 919-463-8500
Monday, September 9, 7 p.m. Southeast Regional Library 919-662-2250
Monday, September 30, 2 p.m. North Regional Library 919-870-4000
Monday, September 30, 6:30 p.m. Eva Perry Regional Library 919-387-2100

Career on the Fast Track

Librarians will demonstrate how to use the online database, Job and Career Accelerator. This service will help match interests with career opportunities and open the door to thousands of local and national job postings.

Date Library Phone number
Wednesday, September 4, 10 a.m. Eva Perry Regional Library 919-387-2100
Tuesday, September 10, 11 a.m. Southeast Regional Library 919-662-2250
Thursday, September 12, 2 p.m. North Regional Library 919-870-4000
Friday, September 20, 10:30 a.m. Cameron Village Library 919-856-6710
Tuesday, September 24, 10:30 a.m. East Regional Library 919-217-5300
Thursday, September 26,  2 p.m. West Regional Library 919-463-8500

Homework 911 for Parents

Parents may utilize the assistance of librarians for homework help when assisting children with online resources. These sessions will feature the resources available in the library and remotely from home.

Date Library Phone number
Monday, September 9, 10:30 a.m. Cameron Village Library 919-856-6710
Wednesday, September 11, 10:30 a.m. North Regional Library 919-870-4000
Thursday, September 12, 11 a.m. East Regional Library 919-217-5300
Sunday, September 15, 2 p.m. Southeast Regional Library 919-662-2250
Saturday, September 21, 2 p.m. West Regional Library 919-463-8500
Saturday, September 28, 11 a.m. Eva Perry Regional Library 919-387-2100

College Financial Aid Planning Workshop

Students and their parents can learn about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form and how to maximize financial aid eligibility at free workshops. Tips about completing the application and best strategies for paying for college without straining the family budget will be offered.

Date Library Phone number
Tuesday, September 10, 7 p.m. North Regional Library 919-870-4000
Wednesday, September 18, 7 p.m. Southeast Regional Library 919-662-2250
Tuesday, September 24, 7 p.m. Eva Perry Regional Library 919-387-2100