Computer classes for adults

Monroe County Public Library offers free classes and drop-in opportunities that will help you master web and database searching skills, the library's website and catalog, and special interest websites and online software.

Browse the list of courses currently available (note: class sizes are limited to 10 persons, so sign up today!):

Computer Classes

THE BASICS

BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS
New to the world of computers?
This class introduces you to computing and web basics--including email.
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USING THE LIBRARY CATALOG
Tips & Tricks
Want to learn more about the library catalog?
This class covers search tricks and account tips.
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INTERNET TOOLS

USING NOVELIST & ONLINE RESOURCES TO FIND GOOD READS
Read everything by your favorite author? Overwhelmed by choices when browsing?
Learn how to find your next great read.
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ONLINE AUCTIONS:
Buying & Selling on eBay
Interested in tracking down rare and not-so-rare collectibles?
Setup an eBay account and learn the basics of buying and selling on eBay.
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SOCIAL NETWORKING

CREATING A WEBLOG USING BLOGGER: THE BASICS
What's a blog, and how do you set one up?
This class will guide you through the process of setting up an online journal and introduce you to social networking.
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CREATING A WEBLOG USING BLOGGER: ADVANCED FEATURES
Ready to take your blog to the next level?
This class will introduce advanced features of Blogger.
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SHARING PHOTOS ONLINE
Using Flickr to Share Digital Photos
Would you like to learn how to share your digital photos online?
Learn how to use Flickr to post photos to the Internet.
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MICROSOFT OFFICE

Please note: These classes cover the 2007 version of these programs.

USING MICROSOFT WORD 2007
Six-Part Class on Microsoft Word 2007
Would you like to master Microsoft Word 2007?
Learn about the basic and advanced features of this software.
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USING MICROSOFT EXCEL 2007
Six-Part Class on Microsoft Excel 2007
Would you like to master Microsoft Excel 2007?
Learn about the basic and advanced features of this software.
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USING MICROSOFT POWERPOINT 2007
Four-Part Class on Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Would you like to master Microsoft PowerPoint 2007?
Learn about the basic and advanced features of this software.
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All library programs, performances,
and classes are FREE and open to the public.
Funding is provided by the FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY.
Get involved! Join the Friends of the Library.