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6/19/2012
Tuesday
8:30am - 9:50am
Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus
Computer Lab
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Teens

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 Email. 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.

Please register for this course with the Eckstrom-Columbus Library at 594-5285.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Himmel Park
Categories:
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint is a software program for creating and showing presentations that include slides, outlines, speaker's notes and audience handouts. In this course designed for beginners, you will learn the fundamentals of PowerPoint. Practice using text, pictures and clip art, and then edit your presentation to make it look professional.
General knowledge of the Windows operating system and some knowledge of Microsoft Word are recommended prerequisites.

Part 3 of 4. Registration is from May 22 to June 5. Call 594-5305 to register.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Nanini
Computer Area
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


The Facebook Starter Kit

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 3. Registration is limited to 10 participants. Call 594-5365 to register starting Wednesday, June 6th. NOTE: You must have a valid e-mail address to use Facebook. Bring your e-mail information to class.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Job Help

Job Club

The purpose of the Job Club is to provide information, networking opportunities, and support to job seekers. We discuss career exploration, resumes, online applications, interviewing, and other issues related to the job search.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Miller-Golf Links
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool

Stay and Play

Play is the natural activity of childhood. It is the way children learn about themselves, about others and about their world. Children ages 8 months to 4 years and their parents or caregivers are invited to come play! A certified child development specialist from The Parent Connection will be available for questions.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
El Pueblo
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes
Job Help
Spanish/Español

Ayuda personalizada de computación y búsqueda de empleo

Nuestro instructor de computación está disponible para responder cualquier pregunta que tenga sobre temas de computación. Estos temas pueden incluir escritura de currículo (résumé), búsqueda de empleo en la red, cuentas de correo electrónico, búsquedas en la Internet y más.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
El Pueblo
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes
Job Help

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.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
El Pueblo
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes
Spanish/Español

Introducción a las Computadoras

Aprenda lo básico en este curso. Desde como prender y apagar la computadora hasta como manejar el mouse y abrir programas. Este programa es ideal para aquellas personas que no han tenido ningún tipo de contacto con una computadora.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
Categories:
Computer Classes
Summer Reading
Teens

TV Studio Production with Access Tucson

CreateIT - Think it. Make it. Do it. Digital Media and Technology classes for teens.

Teens will learn TV studio production and interview techniques in a real working television studio! Classes will take place at Access Tucson. The class runs for 2 weeks, Monday through Friday, June 17-21 and June 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

These classes are open to Middle and High School Students.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Flowing Wells
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler Storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long. Storytime begins 1/2 hour before the library opens. This allows us to enjoy our time with the children. Staff will open the door.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Mission
Categories:
Family
Kids

Stay and Play

Presenter: The Parent Connection
Learn how playing with your child can promote healthy cognitive and emotional development. Our playgroup includes songs, games and play that promote language acquisition, social/emotional skills, motor skills, and intellectual growth. Children ages 8 months to 4 years and their parents or caregivers are invited to come play! A certified child development specialist from The Parent Connection will be available to answer questions.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

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.

Registration begins June 5. Please call 520-594-5200 to register.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
El Rio
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Stories are longer than the Toddler Storytime and the activities are more complex. Children must be able to sit still for a longer period of time than during Toddler Storytime. Preschool Storytime is 30 to 45 minutes long.

6/19/2012
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Valencia
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Get Started with the Computer

Learn the mouse, keyboard, buttons, scrollbars, and to open, navigate, and close programs, and gain an understanding of computer terms. Registration required; call 594-5390.

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