Technology
Maximizing Your Android Device
Monday, May 20 › 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Master the basic functions of your Android phone or tablet. We'll also explore the world of Android apps and show you how to connect to your library and use our services. Bring your device and take part in a conversation. Registration begins Monday, May 6.
Drop-in Internet and Computer Assistance
Tuesday, May 21 › Noon-2 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
During these unstructured sessions, use library computers to apply for a job, write a résumé, set up an email account, get help navigating the Internet, study for a test with "Learning Express Library" or sharpen your computer skills with our excellent self-guided tutorials. Choose from Keyboarding, Mouse Tutorial, Basic Skills, Computer Basics, Files and Folders, Exploring the Web, Basic or Intermediate Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Presentations. For the tutorials, please bring headphones or purchase a set at the library.
Checking Out Library eBooks
Tuesday, May 21 › 6-8:30 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Learn how to use the library’s OverDrive eBook service to check out and read digital books on your e-reader, tablet, phone or computer. Register for a 30-minute session to have a staff member guide you through the process. A library card in good standing is required. Registration begins Tuesday, May 7.
Drop-in Internet and Computer Assistance
Wednesday, May 22 › 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
During these unstructured sessions, use library computers to apply for a job, write a résumé, set up an email account, get help navigating the Internet, study for a test with "Learning Express Library" or sharpen your computer skills with our excellent self-guided tutorials. Choose from Keyboarding, Mouse Tutorial, Basic Skills, Computer Basics, Files and Folders, Exploring the Web, Basic or Intermediate Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Presentations. For the tutorials, please bring headphones or purchase a set at the library.
Working With Digital Photos
Wednesday, May 22 › 3-5 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Using Google’s free Picasa software, we’ll show you how to move digital images from your camera to a Windows computer or online album, do basic editing, share pictures and order prints. Registration begins Wednesday, May 8.
Design It With Publisher
Wednesday, May 22 › 7-8:30 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Learn to design greeting cards, newsletters, calendars and more using Microsoft Publisher. Basic computer skills are required. Registration begins Wednesday, May 8.
Self-Guided Computer Tutorials
Thursday, May 23 › 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Callaway County Public Library, Friends Room
Learn at your own pace with these self-guided tutorials on the Windows operating system for beginners and intermediate users. An instructor will be present to get you started and answer questions. Choose from Keyboarding, Mouse Tutorial, Basic Skills, Computer Basics, Files and Folders, Exploring the Web, Basic or Intermediate Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Presentations. Please bring headphones or purchase a set at the library. Registration begins Thursday, May 9.
Drop-in Internet and Computer Assistance
Tuesday, May 28 › Noon-2 p.m. or 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
During these unstructured sessions, use library computers to apply for a job, write a résumé, set up an email account, get help navigating the Internet, study for a test with "Learning Express Library" or sharpen your computer skills with our excellent self-guided tutorials. Choose from Keyboarding, Mouse Tutorial, Basic Skills, Computer Basics, Files and Folders, Exploring the Web, Basic or Intermediate Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Presentations. For the tutorials, please bring headphones or purchase a set at the library.
Listen to Free Music Online
Wednesday, May 29 › 2-3 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Learn about popular web services like Pandora, Rdio and Spotify that let you listen to free music online. We'll show you how to access music and manage playlists. A basic understanding of the Internet and an email address are required. Registration begins Wednesday, May 15.
Basic Mac Skills
Wednesday, May 29 › 6-8 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Learn the basics of the Mac operating system for desktop and laptop users. We'll talk about the essentials of using your Mac, including Apple's software for Internet browsing, email, music, photos, etc., and how to customize your computer to your needs. There will also be time to answer questions. Personal laptops are welcome, but not required. Registration begins Wednesday, May 15.
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