This summer, The Seattle Public Library will offer several levels of English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for individuals interested in learning English. Classes begin Monday, June 26 and go through Thursday, Aug. 31.

Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is required. Registration and language-level tests will take place on the first day of class.

Students will focus on speaking, listening, building vocabulary, reading and writing skills. Times, dates, skill levels and locations for the classes are as follows:

Beginner ESL Class
Families are welcome at this class! Activities will be provided for children.

9:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, June 28 through Aug. 31 at the South Park Branch, 8604 Eighth Ave. S., 206-615-1688 .

ESL Level 1 Class
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays & Wednesdays, June 26 through Aug. 30 at the Northgate Branch, 10548 Fifth Ave. N.E., 206-386-1980 .

ESL Level 1 & 2 Class
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 27 through Aug. 31 at the Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Level 4, Washington Mutual Foundation Meeting Room 1, 206-684-0849 .

ESL Level 2 & 3 Class
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, June 26 through Aug. 30 at the Beacon Hill Branch, 2821 Beacon Ave. S., 206-684-4711 .

ESL Level 3 & 4 Class
10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 27 through Aug. 17 at the Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Level 4, PACCAR Inc. Meeting Room 6, 206-684-0849 .

These classes are offered in partnership with Seattle Central College & Literacy Source.