Join us for FREE technology training classes at various St. Louis Public Library locations. All classes are open to teens and adults. Registration is recommended in the events calendar at slpl.org.
COMPUTER BASICS
September 3 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
September 5 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
November 5 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
November 7 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
Class covers key topics such as using a mouse, learning computer terminology and hands-on experience.
GOOGLE DOCS & GOOGLE SHEETS
August 6 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
August 8 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
October 1 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
October 3 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
December 10 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
December 12 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
Beginner-friendly course provides a comprehensive introduction to Google Sheets and Google Docs.
DROP IN TECH ASSIST
July 23 | 10 a.m. | Julia Davis Library
July 25 | 2 p.m. | Schlafly Library
August 27 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
August 29 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
September 24 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
September 26 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
October 22 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
October 24 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
November 26 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
Phone? Social Media? Email? eBooks? Drop-In Tech Assist is a dynamic and flexible program designed to assist individuals. Join us to ask technology questions specific to your needs!
ZOOM FOR BEGINNERS
July 29 | 6 p.m. | Buder Library
August 1 l Noon l Buder Library
Learn how to create an online event for members of your group to virtually join from various places.
GMAIL FOR BEGINNERS
August 26 l 6 p.m. l Buder Library
August 29 l Noon l Buder Library
Learn how to use Gmail with a new account and optimize your user experience by exploring Gmail fully.
SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY: ANDROID
September 10 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
Unleash the creative potential of your Android smartphone camera with our Android Photography Basics class! This beginner-friendly course provides essential techniques, creative tips and practical strategies to capture captivating images.
SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY: IPHONE
September 19 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
Unlock the full potential of your iPhone camera with our iPhone Photography Basics class. This beginner-friendly course provides essential techniques, creative tips and practical strategies to capture captivating images.
TYPING
September 30 l 6 p.m. l Buder Library
October 3 l Noon l Buder Library
Improve your typing skills. Fulfill your resolution to become a better typist with our fun computer app, Mavis Beacon!
INTRO TO INTERNET & EMAIL
October 28 l 6 p.m. l Buder Library
October 31 l Noon l Buder Library
Would you like to have the confidence to find authoritative information online without rabbit holes, ads and misinformation? Have you always wanted to have your own email address and know how to communicate with it?
INTRO TO WORD & GOOGLE DOCS
November 21 l Noon l Buder Library
November 25 l 6 p.m. l Buder Library
Learn how to create a written document on a computer using Word & Google Docs.
INTRO TO EXCEL & GOOGLE SHEETS
December 13 l 6 p.m. l Buder Library
December 16 l Noon l Buder Library
Learn how to create a written document on a computer using Excel & Google Sheets.
JOB SEEKING WITH INDEED
December 19 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
Explore the power of Indeed in your job search journey. Learn tips, tricks and best practices to land your dream job by creating an Indeed account, upload/create a resume and learning how to navigate the site!
RESOURCES / DATABASES
CANVA
August 12 l 6 p.m. l Buder Library
August 15 l Noon l Buder Library
Learn to make your own graphics and understand how Canva works.
GALE LEGAL FORMS
August 8 l Noon l Buder Library
August 15 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
August 20 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
Learn how you may obtain legal forms for your needs without paying fees. Learn about Gale Legal Forms, a free SLPL database.
VOTE411.ORG
September 12 l Noon l Buder Library
Discover vote411.org, a non-partisan database maintained by the League of Women Voters. Find personalized voting information including what is on your ballot, your vote registration status, your polling place, upcoming debates in your area and more! The League of Women Voters will be present to answer your questions.
AMERICAN MOSAIC: THE AMERICAN INDIAN EXPERIENCE
October 10 l Noon l Buder Library
Find reference content, hundreds of primary documents and thousands of images from precontact to the colonial era into the 21st century. From the Inuit of Alaska to the Seminole of Florida, The American Indian Experience is an indispensable electronic research and learning resource.
LINKEDIN LEARNING
October 10 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
October 15 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
December 12 l Noon l Buder Library
Thinking about getting into Small Business or Marketing? Maybe Software Development, Photography or Web Design? We will explore Linkedin Learning and talk about how you can use their resources to get started in whatever you may choose!
FOLD3
November 14 l Noon l Buder Library
Access U.S. military records, including the stories, photos and personal documents of the men and women who served. Original records at Fold3 help you discover and share stories about these everyday heroes, forgotten soldiers and the families that supported them.
LET’S TALK LIBBY
November 12 l 10 a.m. l Julia Davis Library
November 21 l 2 p.m. l Schlafly Library
Libby, the gateway to ebooks, audiobooks and magazines right at your fingertips! Learn how to sign up, navigate, check out and place holds on your favorite digital materials.
