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All Events on August 16th (80 events)

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8/16/2012
Thursday
8:30am - 9:50am
Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus
Computer Lab
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Teens

Introduction to E-Bay and Craigslist

Create E-Bay and Craigslist accounts. Learn how to post your items for sale and search for items.

8/16/2012
Thursday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Himmel Park
Categories:
Adults
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.

Part 3 of 3. Registration is from July 19 to August 2. Call 594-5305 to register.

8/16/2012
Thursday
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 2 of 2. Register at the library or by calling 594-5355. Registration for August classes starts July 20.

8/16/2012
Thursday
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.

8/16/2012
Thursday
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.

8/16/2012
Thursday
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.

8/16/2012
Thursday
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
El Pueblo
Categories:
Adults
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 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.

8/16/2012
Thursday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
2nd floor Catalina Room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Job Help

Drop-in Job Help

Our computer instructor is available to answer any questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.

For more information, please call the Library Infoline 791-4010. The location of Main Library Job Help is in the second floor Catalina Room.

8/16/2012
Thursday
9:30am
Location:
Flowing Wells
Categories:
Kids
Storytime

Babytime

Designed for babies up to 18 months of age. At storytime, children have the opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning.

8/16/2012
Thursday
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is a computer-publishing program that helps you easily create, customize and publish newsletters, brochures, flyers and catalogs. In this course you will learn skills like designing page layout, creating master pages, setting design guidelines, creating styles, inserting pages and copying formats.

Class 3 of 3

8/16/2012
Thursday
9:45am - 10:45am
Location:
Bookmobile
Categories:
Adults
Kids
Teens

Visit the Bookmobile

Visit the Bookmobile at Far Horizons Village, 555 N Pantano Rd on the 3rd Thursday of the month.

8/16/2012
Thursday
10:00am
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
Children's Meeting Room
Categories:
Family
Kids
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.

8/16/2012
Thursday
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Woods Memorial
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Babytime

Designed for babies up to 18 months of age. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning.

8/16/2012
Thursday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Joyner-Green Valley
Categories:
Community Meeting

Cafe' Philo

This is not a library sponsored event and is subject to change.

8/16/2012
Thursday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Book Club

Great Literature of All Times

The Great Literature of All Times group is led by Dr. Bill Fry. Read and discuss a different selection each month. Readings are available at the information desk.

Aleksandr Pushkin - "The Queen of Spades" (1834)

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