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Learn English at the Library!

English as a Second Language

Next Sessions: Entry Level 

Future Dates To Be Determined
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Merrillville Branch, Meeting Room B

These classes are for beginners who speak only a few words of English or none at all.

Next Sessions: Beginner Level

Future Dates To Be Determined
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Merrillville Branch, Meeting Room C

These classes are for beginners who are ready to learn to hold short conversations in English.

Contact Information

Rosella Garcia, Literacy Coordinator: 219-769-3541, ext. 337
Please call with any questions, or to sign up. Leave your name and number if you are thinking about attending so we can plan for materials!

Sign Up for ESL Here! ↓

English as a Second Language
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Citizenship Instructors and Student

Citizenship Classes

Intermediate English skills required

When: Future Dates To Be Determined
Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Where: Merrillville Branch, Meeting Room C

Come learn about what to expect when applying for citizenship in the U.S. We will help you learn the necessary civic information while also improving your English language skills so you can pass the reading, writing and speaking parts of the exam. Students taking this class must have at least intermediate level English-speaking skills.

Call 219-769-3541 ext 337 to sign up, or just walk in!

We Need Volunteers!


Is English your first language? Would you like to share it? Do you love grammar? Join our volunteer team of teachers!

Volunteer teachers commit to three 10-week sessions throughout the year (about 5 hours/week Mondays & Thursdays while class is in session). If you'd like to help out, give us a call at (219) 769-3541, ext 337. 

Thank you! Our ESL classes wouldn't be possible without you!