Free Classes At The Library
Adult ESL Class
In class you will learn basic English skills: grammar, listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading, and conversation. No fee or books required.
For class announcements and updates, please follow the group's Facebook page
Contact Estelle at 816-560-0135 with questions.
Tech Coach Drop In at Southeast
COMPUTER QUESTIONS?
We're here to help with whatever technology questions you have:
· Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
· The internet and email
· Building a resume
· Recovering a password
· Building a website
· Broken computer or phone
· Settings on your computer or phone
· Downloading and uploading
· Filling out applications for a job, assistance benefits, healthcare, legal forms, taxes
· and so much more!
Drop-in, no appointment necessary. We have computers or bring your own device.
Just find us by looking for our sign:
Can't make it to the drop in session? Appointments and more information available.
Healthy Living Challenge: Eating Smart, Being Active
The MU Extension Office Presents Eating Smart, Being Active a research-based nutrition class. Lessons focus on food and nutrition and give participants a chance to apply new information through interactive activities and food demonstrations. Contact the Health and Wellness Librarian for more information. Email: health@kclibrary.org Phone: 816-701-3672
Healthy Living Challenge: Stay Strong, Stay Healthy
We will learn 8 simple exercises designed to improve daily living. These moves will build strength, improve your balance, and your health. Everyone starts at a level that’s right for them! Adults over 55 are encouraged to join. Every Monday and Wednesday!
Tech Coach Drop In at Plaza
Technology QUESTIONS?
We're here to help with whatever technology questions you have:
· Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
· The internet and email
· Building a resume
· Recovering a password
· Building a website
· Broken computer or phone
· Settings on your computer or phone
· Downloading and uploading
· Filling out applications for a job, assistance benefits, healthcare, legal forms, taxes
· and so much more!
Drop-in, no appointment necessary. We have computers or bring your own device.
Just find us by looking for our ASK ME sign.
Can't make it to the drop in session? Appointments and more information available.
English for Citizenship
This 12-week course meets every Wednesday night from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Central Library. It is designed to help develop the language skills necessary to pass the USCIS naturalization test. Students will be taught the vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation found on the N-400 form and the 100 civics questions. Sign up here.
Email rise@kclibrary.org or call 816.701.3766 if you have any questions.
Adult ESL Class
In class you will learn basic English skills: grammar, listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading, and conversation. No fee or books required.
For class announcements and updates, please follow the group's Facebook page
Contact Estelle at 816-560-0135 with questions.
Adult ESL Class
In class you will learn basic English skills: grammar, listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading, and conversation. No fee or books required.
For class announcements and updates, please follow the group's Facebook page
Contact Estelle at 816-560-0135 with questions.
FREE Tax Preparation
***NOTE: All AARP tax appointment slots for the season are full. Please visit connectingforgood.org/programs/taxprep for a list of other local sites offering tax assistance.***
Representatives from AARP will be on hand to assist with your federal and state (MO and KS) income tax returns.
Appointments are available and must be made in person during tax preparation times through AARP. Library staff cannot schedule appointments.
Mondays and Thursdays 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Waldo Library
*NOTE: The Library is closed on President's Day, February 18.
This service is prioritized for seniors with low to moderate income.
Library staff are NOT tax experts. All questions are to go through the Kansas City AARP 866-389-5627.
Before visiting an AARP volunteer, see Publication 3676-B for a list of services provided and check out the IRS What to Bring page to ensure you have all the required documents and information the volunteers will need to help you.
Please bring the following items:- Proof of identification (photo ID)
- Social Security cards or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) assignment letter for you, your spouse and dependents (Proof of foreign status, if applying for an ITIN)
- Birth dates for you, your spouse and dependents
- Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R,1099-Misc) from all employers
- Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
- All 1095 Forms, Health Insurance Statements Health Insurance Exemption Certificate, if received
- A copy of last year’s federal and state returns, if available
- Direct deposit and/or banking information
- Proof of daycare expenses with provider name, address and ID number
- Copies of income transcripts from IRS and state, if applicable
To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms.
More information is available at www.kclibrary.org/tax-help.
Healthy Living Challenge: Stay Strong, Stay Healthy
The MU Extension Office Presents Stay Strong, Stay Healthy. An evidence-based strength-training program designed for older adults. The eight-week program includes 16 exercise classes that meet twice weekly for one hour. Contact your Health and Wellness Librarian email health@kclibrary.org or 816-701-3672