Chatham Community Library Announces Free Computer Classes
Chatham Community Library is excited to announce in-person technology classes in March and April. Classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required except for drop-in sessions. Class descriptions and registration links can be found at www.chathamcountync.gov/ComputerClasses.
Drop-in Computer & Tech Assistance
Thursdays, March 13 & April 10, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Community members are welcome to visit the computer lab on the second Thursday of each month for one-on-one help with computer and technology questions. No registration is required.
Microsoft Word Basics, Part 1
Thursday, March 20, 3:00 p.m.
Individuals will learn the basics of creating and formatting documents in Microsoft Word. Learn how to type and format text, work with images, save and print documents, and more.
Microsoft Word Basics, Part 2
Thursday, March 27, 3:00 p.m.
Participants will build on the concepts learned in Part 1. Topics include creating bulleted lists, formatting margins and columns, adding headers and footers, working with text boxes and graphics, and more. Participants should have basic experience with Microsoft Word.
eBook Basics with the Libby App (at Goldston Public Library)
Wednesday, April 15, 11:00 a.m.
Participants will learn how to use Libby, the free library app for eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Library staff will cover how to navigate the Libby app, borrow digital titles, and manage settings. Participants must have a Chatham County library card and one of the following compatible devices: Apple iPhone/iPad (iOS 10 and later), Android phone/tablet (7.1 and later), or Amazon Fire tablet (2020 models and later).
Google Apps
Thursday, April 24, 3:00 p.m.
Individuals can explore Google’s suite of free, web-based applications, which allow users to collaborate on documents and access files from anywhere with an internet connection. This class will focus on Google Drive, Calendar, and Contacts. Participants must have a Google account and be comfortable navigating the internet.
Chatham Community Library is located at 197 NC Hwy 87 N., Pittsboro, 27312. Please call 919-545-8086 or email reference@chathamlibraries.org for more information.
Information about all Chatham County Public Library branches can be found at www.chathamlibraries.org.