- Each library branch offers a series of basic computer classes and a series of Microsoft Office computer classes. Each branch also periodically offers other classes, including Online Genealogy, Staying Safe Online, Facebook, Digital Photography, and more.
- All classes are free but registration is required due to limited space.
- Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up.
- Individual instruction is available at all three branches by request.
- Can’t make it to a class? Find online tutorials on a variety of technology topics at GCFLearnFree.org
- Looking for more advanced topics? Try lynda.com, free with your library card.
Microsoft Office: Introduction to Word
When: Thursday, April 05, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Computer Lab
Learn how to open, create, format, print, and save documents using Microsoft Word . Prerequisite: Basic skills in using the mouse & keyboard. Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up. Registration required.
Introduction to Facebook
When: Friday, April 06, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Charlotte Hall Library in Charlotte Hall Library Meeting Room
Stumped by social media? Learn to use Facebook; the number one social media website on the internet. Create your own account, find friends, family and social groups, learn the terminology and features of Facebook, and find out how to stay safe while using the site. Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up. Registration required.
Cloud Computing 101
When: Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWhere: Charlotte Hall Library in Charlotte Hall Library Meeting Room
Have you heard of the Cloud, but you're not quite sure what that means or where to go to access it? Take a look at some common cloud applications and learn how easy and convenient cloud computing can be. Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up. Registration required.
Microsoft Office: Introduction to PowerPoint
When: Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Computer Lab
Learn the basics of creating multimedia presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Explore how to animate presentations using various effects. Prerequisite: Basic skills in using the mouse & keyboard. Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up. Registration required.
Microsoft Office: Introduction to Publisher
When: Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Computer Lab
Learn to create flyers, cards, certificates and more! Prerequisite: Basic computer skills required, ability to use a mouse, and familiarity with Microsoft Word. Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up. Registration required.
Microsoft Office: Introduction to Excel
When: Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhere: Lexington Park Library in Lexington Park Library Computer Lab
This class is recommended for individuals who are new to Microsoft Excel or have limited spreadsheet experience. Providing an introduction to spreadsheets and the practical uses and versatility of Excel. Students will learn time saving features and tips for using Excel effectively. Prerequisite: Basic skills in using the mouse & keyboard. Adult computer classes are limited to ages 16 and up. Registration required.
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