Computer Classes for Beginners
Monday evenings, 6 – 8 pm
See below for dates
FREE. Ages 18+
These four classes will helpbeginners with little or no computer experience learn basic skills. Free computer offer! Attend all four classes to receive a free refurbished desktop computer system (one per household). Sponsored by MetLife.
- Computer Basics. Learn how to use Windows, including basic programs, multitasking, saving, copying, and deleting files, organizing folders, and using USB drives.
- Office Programs. Learn how to use free LibreOffice programs to create simple documents, including text formatting and page layout. Get an introduction to creating spreadsheets and presentations.
- Internet Basics. Learn how to browse websites, find good info using Google searches, complete forms and send files, and use email.
- Social Media and Smart Sharing. Learn about social media sites, protecting your privacy, avoiding scams, and enjoying and sharing photos, music, and videos.
September 10 - October 1
Mondays, 6 – 8 pm
August 6 - August 27
Mondays, 6 – 8 pm
Class Full
Getting Started with Microsoft Word Workshops
Saturday, August 11
Level 1: 10 am – 1 pm. Level 2: 2 pm – 5 pm
$10 each / $18 both. Ages 18+
Get up to speed with the basics of word processing and Word’s most-used features in these two 3-hour workshops. Start with Level 1 or Level 2 depending on your skill level, or register for both and get a $10 discount and an entire day of Word experience.
Hands-On Technology Camps
Spark your child’s imagination with our creative technology camps! They can dive into electronic circuitry, game design, comics, photography, video, drones, and PC building. We offer spring, summer, intersession, and trackout camps in Durham, Raleigh, and Cary. Ages 9-18.
Photo Exploration
Explore digital photography with artistic photo projects and daily challenges. Discover how to take amazing photos on a phone or camera with a process that starts even before you tap the shutter button. Grades 6-8. $20 discount on August session with code AUGUST20.
