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All Business and Computer Classes and Grants and Health & Wellness Events from Today Onward (789 events)

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6/18/2013
Tuesday
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Computer Classroom
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
eBook & Audiobook Download Help

Digital Downloads Help

Learn about free digital downloads and download eBooks, audiobooks and videos to your device.

Bring your library card, PIN, and device. One-on-one help and advice. One hour sessions.

To register, call 594-5580 starting Tuesday, June 4.

6/18/2013
Tuesday
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Mission
Study Room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Job Help
Spanish/Español

Drop-in Job Help

Our computer instructor is available to answer questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more.

6/18/2013
Tuesday
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Himmel Park
Small Study Room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Health & Wellness
Teens

Public Health Nurse Visit

Do you have a health-related question? Do you need to find low cost health care resources in Pima County? Are you wondering what your blood pressure is? A Public Health Nurse from the Pima County Health Department will be available to assist library customers with their health questions.

6/18/2013
Tuesday
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Salazar-Ajo
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Computer Survival Skills

Come to this short hands-on class to find out how to keep your computer running well and troubleshoot minor problems. Before taking this class, you should already know how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.

This is a two-session class on consecutive Tuesdays. Each session is 90 minutes long. First session is June 11; second session is June 18. No new students in second session.

6/18/2013
Tuesday
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Flowing Wells
Computer Lab
Ellie Towne Community Center
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

This course teaches Microsoft Excel basics. Excel is a spreadsheet program that helps you manage mathematical information. It is frequently used in today’s workplace. Once you begin to understand the basics, you will find it is an easy and fun application to use.

For example, you can use Excel to budget your personal finances and keep track of your investments. You can also use Excel to follow loan repayments, compare different mortgages, create invoices and more.

Prior experience with the computer and an understanding of the Windows operating system is recommended.

Session 6 of 6

6/18/2013
Tuesday
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010

In this course you will learn valuable word-processing skills such as creating, saving, and retrieving documents; inserting and deleting text; formatting text; and using cut, copy and paste.
Before you take this course, you should have some experience with the computer and the Windows operating system.

Class 6 of 6. Registration is required prior to the first class. Please call 594-5420 to register. Space is limited. (Please note that this class is taught on laptop computers.)

6/18/2013
Tuesday
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Flowing Wells
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

eBook & Audiobook Download Help
Job Help
Kids

One-on-One Help

At this drop-in session for all ages, get one-on-one assistance with a wide range of questions, including topics such as Job Help, eReaders, computers, and using the library's online resources, all at your own pace!

6/19/2013
Wednesday
8:30am - 9:50am
Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Teens

Introduction to Excel

This course teaches Microsoft Excel basics. Excel is a spreadsheet program that helps you manage mathematical information. It is frequently used in today’s workplace. For example, you can use Excel to budget your personal finances and keep track of your investments. You can also use Excel to follow loan repayments, compare different mortgages, generate invoices, and more.
Prior experience with the computer and an understanding of the Windows operating system is recommended.

2 of 6

6/19/2013
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


Basics to E-mail

Learn the mouse, keyboard, buttons, scrollbars; how to open, navigate, and close programs; and gain an understanding of computer terms. Then learn how to surf the Internet, the basics of Microsoft Word, and how to create an email account.

Class 6 of 10. Introduction to Microsoft Word. Registration is required prior to the first class. Please call 594-5420 to register. Space is limited.

6/19/2013
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Dusenberry-River
Computer Area
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


Introduction to Computers

In this fun, hands-on course you will learn all the basic computer skills including using the mouse and keyboard, working in Microsoft Windows, using Microsoft Word, surfing the Internet and using e-mail. This course is ideal for someone who has a little experience with the computer but wants to know more.
Note: If you have never touched a computer or keyboard before, you may benefit from attending our Meet the Computer course prior to Introduction to Computers.

Session 2 of 6. Class is limited to seven (7) students. To register, please call 520-594-5345 starting Thursday, June 6th.

6/19/2013
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Miller-Golf Links
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes

Introduction to the Internet

Demystify the Internet! Learn how to navigate the Internet and use email to keep in touch with your friends and family. Not a lecture, this class is all hands-on learning with a high-speed Internet connection. You will open your own free email account to send and receive email with friends and relatives.

Before taking this course, you should know basic computer skills like how to use a mouse and keyboard, how to turn the computer on and off and a general understanding of the Windows operating system.

Part 1 of 2. Register at the library or by calling 594-5355. Registration for June classes starts May 20.

6/19/2013
Wednesday
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
El Pueblo
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Spanish/Español

Meet the Computer

Never tried a computer before? In this course you will get to meet the computer, the keyboard and the mouse, and you will learn what they are and how to use them. No experience is necessary for you to take this relaxed, fun class.
Note: If you have never used a computer before, this is an excellent class to take before Introduction to Computers.

Nunca ha uusado una computadora? En este curso usted se familiarisara con el teclado, el raton y aprendera como usarlos. Esta es una clase divertida para toda persona que quiere aprender a usar comutadoras por primera vez.

Part 3 of a 5 week course. Registration required. Call (520) 594-5250 for information.

Parte 3 de 5 semanas. Registracion es requerida. Llame (520) 594-5250 para informacion.

6/19/2013
Wednesday
9:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Flowing Wells
Computer Lab
Ellie Towne Community Center
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Facebook

Facebook is the most popular social networking website in the world, with over 350 million active users. It’s a great way to stay in touch with family and friends. In this course, you will learn all about Facebook, become a member of this free website and post messages and photos online. After this course, you will be able to continue making friends and using Facebook on your own.

Session 1 of 2

Registration for this event is required. Register for this event online or call 520-594-5225

6/19/2013
Wednesday
9:30am - 12:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Computer Classroom
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


Fantastic Photos with Picasa

Want to learn how to enhance, organize and share your digital photos? In this course you will learn how to edit and crop photos, organize them and create beautiful albums, collages and slideshows. Plus, you’ll learn how to share digital photos with family and friends via email and the Internet.

Session 3 of 4. To register, call 520-594-5580 starting Wednesday, May 22.

6/19/2013
Wednesday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Sahuarita
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Ebay

Buying and selling items online is a fun and easy way to shop and sell. eBay is the largest and most active auction site on the Internet featuring everything from books to cars. This class will help you navigate your way through the ins and outs of eBay, whether you want to buy, sell or simply browse.

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