For teens & adults! No registration, walk-ins welcome! Amharic & Spanish speakers welcome! SSL hours, snacks and learn how to apply for federal student aid (FAFSA) & Maryland state grants for college!
Join us at Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library to learn about how to apply for federal student aid (FAFSA) and Maryland state grants for college studies! Please bring your own device, laptop or phone. Tax documents are optional to bring. This info session and workshop is presented by Montgomery College. A Montgomery College financial aid counselor and Montgomery College Office of Community Engagement will answer your questions.
Attendees will create a FSA ID online if they have not already created one. Attendees will start the online FAFSA application; if attendees have already started, Montgomery College presenters will help students as they complete each page of the online FAFSA application.
Questions about this program? Contact Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library at 240-773-9420.
Looking for more fun things to do at MCPL? SMYAL returns by popular demand for SMYAL Teen Series Too this spring & summer! Earn SSL hours and enjoy free snacks & an incredible variety of dynamic Wednesday Teen Time events from 4:00-6:00 PM in our large 3rd Floor Meeting Room at Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library, presented by SMYAL (Supporting and Mentoring Youth Advocates and Leaders). No registration needed to attend! Drop-ins welcome!
Take a look and sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge! After you sign up, teens can stop by their local library branch to pick out a free book! For every book read, program attended or activity completed, earn one raffle ticket on ReadSquared to put towards prizes! The grand prize is a Lenovo Gaming Laptop, while the branch prizes are Art Supplies, a Mini Fridge & Water Bottle, and Raycon Earbuds. If you cannot complete the challenge online, bring your completed paper card to your local library and a staff member will help you enter your raffle tickets.
You don't need a library card to attend programs or sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge, but you should get one to take advantage of hundreds of resources from MCPL. Find out how to Get a Library Card.
Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.
If you plan to attend with a group of ten or more, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated.
Accommodation Requests
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.
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AGE GROUP: | Teens | Older Adults | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Workshop | Workforce and Job Seekers | Lectures and Discussions |
TAGS: | Teens | Teen Summer Reading | teen | Summer Reading Challenge | older adults | money | learning | Indoor Program | In Person | Goal 4: Digital Literacy and Technology Access | Goal 3: Speakers of Languages other than English | Goal 2: Teen Outreach | federal | Bilingual | Adults | adult |