» eBooks & eAudioBooks

Learn about the various eReaders and eAudio devices available. Find out how to use your device with the library. This quick one hour lunch session happens on a regular monthly basis and participants are encouraged to bring their device and learn how to use it with the library. If you haven’t purchased a device yet you can come to find out which one might be right for you.

Date: October 12, November 9, December 14
Time: 12:00-1:00
Fee: Free!

» Internet Searching & Researching

Get more out of the internet! Learn the different methods and techniques to get the exactly what you are looking for on the internet.

Date: TBA
Time: 12:00 - 1:00
Fee: Free!

» Mango Language Learning

Want to learn French? Spanish? English? Dutch? By attending this session you will learn how to use the libraries language learning software. The software is available to you at any computer, including at home. This session will get you started, teach you how to navigate the software and start you on the road to learning almost any language you wish.

Date: TBA
Time: 12:00 - 1:00
Fee: Free!

» One-on-One Computer Instruction

Here’s a chance for you to learn those skills you have always wanted to learn without the fears and hassles of a classroom. Our friendly staff and volunteers are there to give you their undivided attention for one full hour based on the topics listed below. Ask the questions you need answered! You must book at least a day in advance and talk to the instructor before attending the course.

Please speak to the Computer Services Clerk 24 hours in advance. All One-on-One sessions are 60 minutes in length.

Topics available for instruction include:

• Advanced Internet Searching (databases, more from Google, etc.)
• Online Shopping and Banking (security, eBay, PayPal, etc.)
• Social Networking (using Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
• Beginner Computing
• MS Office Suite (includes Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• iPods, MP3 Players, eBook readers and other digital devices
• Digital Cameras
• Mac for Beginners

Fee: $25.00 per hour
(booking by appointment only, times available may vary)

» Beginner Computing For Everyone

Learn the basics of managing a computer in this four day course designed for those who grew up without basic computer knowledge. Pre-registration is required.

(*Optional* take home book. Windows 7 for seniors: for Senior Citizens Who Want to Start Using Computers by Studio Visual Steps. ISBN: 9789059051263 Book can be purchased from the library at a discounted rate of $15.00)

Date: Thursdays
October 25. November 1, 8, 15
Time: 6pm - 8pm
Fee: $30.00

» Beyond the Basics

If you already know how to use it, but want to do it better this is the course for you. Learn some of the more advanced tips and tricks for these popular programs. Pre-registration is required.

Beyond the Basics - Access

Date: Saturday, November 17
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Fee: $35