Arapahoe Libraries partner with a local adult education organization The Learning Source, opens a new window to offer free English classes and English conversation circles to adults in our community.
English Class |
English Conversation Circle |
| Leveled: learners are tested and placed in one of 6 levels according to their English skills. | Multilevel. Learners with all levels of English skills are welcome. |
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Need to register to participate. Registration takes place twice a year: January and August. |
No need to register. Just walk in. |
| Locations: Eloise May, Smoky Hill, Sheridan. | Locations: Eloise May, Smoky Hill, Sheridan, online. |
| 6 hours per week + 2 hours of homework. | 1.5 hours per week, no homework. |
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Free textbook is provided (while supplies last) to each learner who attends for at least 12 hours. Free access to a learning platform for homework. |
No textbook. Activities for all levels. |
| Cost: $0 (free) | Cost: $0 (free) |
English Class Registration - Fall 2025
Step 1: GET AN APPOINTMENT
To sign up for classes, please RSVP for one of the registration and testing sessions.
The RSVP link will be active August 4, 2025 at 10 am (while space is available).
Step 2: REGISTRATION AND TESTING
The session is 2.5 to 3 hours and includes enrollment, orientation and placement test. Please do not bring children. Classes are free. Space is limited.
| SHERIDAN LIBRARY | SMOKY HILL LIBRARY | ELOISE MAY LIBRARY |
| Week of August 11. Please RSVP online on August 4 to get an appointment. |
Week of August 11. Please RSVP online on August 4 to get an appointment. |
Week of August 18. Please RSVP online on August 4 to get an appointment. |
Step 3: FALL 2025 CLASS SCHEDULE
Classes are from August to December 2025. Classes include practice in the following areas: listening, reading, speaking, writing, grammar and vocabulary building. Childcare is not available.
| SHERIDAN LIBRARY | SMOKY HILL LIBRARY | ELOISE MAY LIBRARY |
| 3425 W. Oxford Ave. Denver, CO 80236 |
5430 S. Biscay Cir. Centennial, CO 80015 |
1471 S. Parker Rd. Denver, CO 80231 |
| August 18 - December 3 | August 19 - December 4 | August 25 - December 11 |
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CLASS LEVELS 1–4 Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30 am-12:30 pm |
CLASS LEVELS 1–4 Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 am-12:30 pm CLASS LEVELS 5–6 |
CLASS LEVELS 0-4 Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30 am-12:30 pm OR 5:45-8:45 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:45-8:45 pm CLASS LEVELS 5-6 CLASS LEVELS 5 |
Registration and classes are for adults 17+ years old. Childcare will not be provided. To learn more, ask a staff member or contact The Learning Source at 720-235-8752 or libraryesl@thelearningsource.org .
The Learning Source protects the rights of individuals with disabilities by providing equal access to programs and services.
Download our flyer to share with English learners in your community:
English Class Registration - Fall 2025 - English
English Class Registration - Fall 2025 - Spanish
English Class Registration - Fall 2025 - Russian
English Class Registration - Fall 2025 - Arabic
Missed our English Class Registration?
Attend English Conversation Circles at the library or online! No registration required.
These adult education providers also offer English classes in our area. Please contact them directly to confirm schedule and costs.
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