The Wayne Public Library ESL program serves the largest group of foreign-language speakers in the county.

Whether you are a student, entrepreneur, or lifelong learner a library card from the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library offers endless possibilities.

Students in the English for Older Beginners class at Jones Library in Amherst, Massachusetts, build their language skills through activities like field trips. Photo: Lynne Weintraub It’s not unusual ...

For the English language learner, something as simple as a personal introduction can be a daunting task. Saying your name, where you live or where you’re from can require weeks of practicing for some.

Students describe how the classes helped them feel less isolated and more connected to other new Americans and gave them increased confidence in their speaking skills.