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.

Fifth of six classes.

Registration for this event is required. Registration for this event is closed.

Introduction to Microsoft Word

In this course you will learn valuable word processing skills like 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.

Fifth of six classes.

Registration for this event is required. Registration for this event is closed.

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!

Knitting @ Your Library

Calling all Flowing Wells-area knitters and crocheters! Bring your hooks and needles to our informal weekly gathering. Meet fellow fiber fanatics, peruse the library's latest fiber-themed books, and find inspiration for your next project. For more information, call 594-5225.

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.

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!

Homework Help

Free tutoring is available on site for all ages. Subjects include math, science, social studies and writing.

Also available: Connect to online Homework Help (2–11 pm every day except major holidays).

Language Exchange

Join in at Flowing Wells Branch Library for a friendly hour of practicing English and Spanish. Beginner- to intermediate-level English learners are provided the opportunity to practice English, and Spanish learners have the opportunity to practice Spanish. No registration required.

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.

Class six of six.

Registration for this event is required. Registration for this event is closed. Call 520-594-5225 for more information.

Beginning Drawing with the Drawing Studio

Live Outside the Lines
This 6-week course introduces the basic language of drawing and how it is used to communicate what and how we observe. You will discover not only that you can draw , but you will acquire the core of what it is to draw, which is how to observe.

This program is part of our Fit for Life 50+ series and is presented courtesy of the Friends of the Pima County Library. All supplies are provided at no cost to participants.

Class size is limited. Please call 594-5225 to register for these classes. You must be available for all six classes.

Fifth of six classes.

Getting the Most Out of the Internet

Want to use the Internet more safely and effectively? In this course, you will learn a variety of skills such as how to navigate through shopping sites and know what to look for to ensure your privacy and security. You will also learn about online communities, message boards and chat rooms, as well as advanced email techniques like creating your own stationery and sending photographs and documents to friends and relatives.

Sixth of six classes.

Registration for this event is required. Registration for this event is closed.

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.

Class six of six.

Registration for this event is required. Registration for this event is closed. Call 594-5225 for more information.

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!

EITC / VITA Tax Preparation

IRS-trained volunteers will prepare federal and state income tax returns and counsel clients to make sure that that hard working families claim tax benefits for which they are eligible (EITC). The United Way can submit returns electronically for free.

Visit our Tax Info Guide for more information.

Preparación de Impuestos por EITC / VITA

Voluntarios calificados del IRS prepararán los impuestos federales y estatales y aconsejarán a clientes para asegurarse de que las familias reciban todos los beneficios para los que califican. La organización United Way puede enviar los impuestos electrónicamente sin costo adicional.

Para más información visite nuestra Guía de Información de Impuestos.

Family Fun Night

Bring your family and enjoy a variety of activities including stories, songs, crafts, movies and games! All ages welcome!