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AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers - especially those 50 and older. 

The checklist below includes items you need to bring when you visit an AARP Foundation Tax-Aide site for us to help you prepare your tax return(s)

The St. Helens Public Library has a job opening for a Library Assistant working 20 hours per week. A typical work week has four shifts of five hours each that might be scheduled morning/afternoon, afternoon/evening, and on Saturday. This position is funded in the current budget which ends on 6/30/2018. Funding beyond that date will be known in late May or early June.

Want to improve life for yourself and your neighbors or have a concern about local, state or federal laws?  Learn about strategies for change and more:

• Examples of successful advocacy
• Brief historical perspective
• Choosing your battles
• What matters to you?
• Who makes the rules?
• Getting heard: tools for change "Tracking" civic/political issues

Donna L. Cohen, MEd, MLIS

Hints and tips when calling the IRS:

Prepare for your call

Verify your identity when you call

Our representatives must verify your identity before discussing your personal information.

Have the following ready when you call:

Individuals

The St. Helens Public Library hosts the St. Helens Writers' Guild meeting each month.  Open to all writers.  2nd Saturday of each month at 12:00-2:00pm, in the Armstrong Room.
 

Once you've finished the computerized BLAST training on a St. Helens Public Library computer, you'll get training and certification in CPR and a crash course in the early literacy ideas you'll need to best care for children.

Space is limited and registration is required.  Please call the Library to sign up for one of the 16 available spots.  Ages 12-18

The Friends of the St. Helens Public Library is sponsoring the third annual Recycled Book Art Show which will be exhibited at the Library throughout the month of February 2018.

If you are interested in submitting artwork for the show, submissions will be accepted at the Library on Saturday, January 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.