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Language Coffeehouse

Learning builds inclusive communities.Wetaskiwin Public Library

February 20, 2010

Learning mood and environment

• UNESCOs International Language day

• Canada Flag day

• Close to International Adult Learners week

• Language exchange

• Cultural diversity literacy

Learning partners and facilitators

• Wetaskiwin Tomorrow• City Archives• Community Learning Council• Community Literacy Network• Friends of the Library• Library Board• Wetaskiwin Public Library • Catholic Social Services• Industry Canada’s CAP interns

Friends of the Library and Wetaskiwin Tomorrow

The Alberta Library presenting the Tell me more language learning

Norsk genealogy presentation by City Archives

EBSCO conducting the online databases training session

Catholic Social Services PeopleFirst

Language Learning Basket

Cultural print from the language learning basket

Japanese language

CAP intern Library Board

Spanish language exchange

Westlock Public Library

Millet Library Manager

Conversation about culture

Coffee from the world of learning

Browsing

Reading

Reading

New membership

Circulation

Media and Community Literacy Network

Community feedback

Language scrapbookover 50 entries

Conversation

Language Coffeehouse

• 75 people at the event• Councilors county and the city of Wetaskiwin• 5 community partners• Conversations• Cultural prints/flash cards take out• Language learning demonstration• Language Scrapbook• New memberships and increase in the number of

checkouts

Learning builds a inclusive community