Computer Classes Postponed Until April
To help keep our community healthy during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, we have postponed our Monday night computer classes. Classes will resume on April 20.
We will contact each participant with updated information. If you have any questions, please contact us at 919-293-1133.
Computer Classes for Beginners
Monday evenings, 6 – 8 pm (unless noted)
Choose dates below
FREE. Ages 18+
This four-class series helps beginners 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; saving, copying, and deleting files; organizing folders, and using USB drives.
- Office Programs. Learn how to use free LibreOffice programs to create simple documents; use cut, copy, and paste; and get an introduction to creating spreadsheets and presentations.
- Internet Basics. Learn how to browse websites; find good info using Google searches; filling out forms; keeping accounts secure; and avoiding scams.
- Social Media Savvy. Learn about social media sites; protecting your privacy; avoiding scams; and enjoying and sharing photos, music, and videos.
April 20 - May 11
Mondays from 6 – 8 pm
Hands-On STEAM Camps
Spark your child’s imagination with our creative technology camps! They can dive into electronics, video game design, coding basics, PC building, digital media creativity, and drones. We offer spring, summer, intersession, and trackout camps in Durham, Raleigh, and Cary. Ages 9-18.
Early Bird discounts and scholarships available!
NEW CAMP SPOTLIGHT
New camps mean new friends and new experiences! We’ve added three brand-new camps this summer: Let’s Code: Coding Basics for grades 3-5 and Creative Electronics and Video Game Basics: Make & Play for grades 6-8.
Let’s Code: Coding Basics
Get started with coding using Scratch, the most popular way for kids to learn about programming! Scratch lets you create games, make animations, and tell stories while you learn basic coding skills. Daily fun projects will keep you busy doing activities and learning new things. For elementary school grades 3-5. July and August sessions.
TechGirlz Workshop Postponed
The Python programming workshop scheduled for Thursday, March 26, has been postponed until a later date. If you registered, please check your email for updates.
