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Upcoming library events at Northbrook Public Library
Updated: 5 min 12 sec ago

Investment Resources

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Sharpen your investing skills by learning to use the online resources Morningstar, Value Line, and Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage. This class does not offer advice on investing.

Savvy Sources for Book Lovers

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

We subscribe so you don’t have to. Learn about magazines, newspapers, book discussion resources, and other useful subscriptions you can access. Your library card is your password.

Tablet/Smartphone ebook Class

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to get a library ebook onto your tablet or smartphone! For Apple, Android, and NOOK Color and NOOK Tablet users. Bring you device and your library card.

Kindle Fire ebook Class

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to get a library ebook onto your Kindle Fire! For Kindle Fire tablet users only. Bring you device and your library card.

Basic Internet

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn the fundamentals of navigating and searching on the Internet.

Intermediate Word 2007

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Covers formatting features including margins, alignment and page numbering, copy/cut and paste, inserting graphics and photos, and reviewing Word templates.

Basic Excel 2007

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Covers the fundamentals of using Microsoft’s spreadsheet program: how to create a spreadsheet and enter and format data and formulas, print, save and retrieve spreadsheets.

Ancestry Library Edition

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Discover all the secrets of your ancestors by learning to navigate the wealth of material in Ancestry Library Edition.  There will be hands-on practice for the last part of the class.

Tablet/Smartphone ebook Class

5 min 12 sec ago
When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to get a library ebook onto your tablet or smartphone! For Apple, Android, and NOOK Color and NOOK Tablet users. Bring you device and your library card.

Kindle Reader ebook Class

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to get a library ebook onto your Kindle reader! Bring you device and your library card and USB cable, if your Kindle is not Wi-Fi compatible. This class is NOT designed for Kindle Fire user...

Search Engines

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn strategies for using Google and Bing more effectively.

Essentials of Google Docs

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn tips on how to create and share your work using a free web-based word processing program. A Google account is required. If you do not have a Google account, please come to the class 15 minutes before the class to create one.

Intermediate Excel 2007

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to insert charts into spreadsheets,validate formulas and functions, change chart types, and review Excel templates.

Advanced Excel 2007

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Explains autofill, absolute addressing, NOW and IF functions, conditional formatting and data bars. Also explores pivot tables.

1940 Census Treasures

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn tips and strategies for accessing the wealth of new information available in the recently released 1940 U.S. Census. There will be hands-on practice for the last part of the class.

PowerPoint 2007

5 min 13 sec ago
When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn the fundamentals of using the PowerPoint presentation software.

Kindle Fire ebook Class

2 hours 5 min ago
When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to get a library ebook onto your Kindle Fire! For Kindle Fire tablet users only. Bring you device and your library card.

Kindle Reader ebook Class

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:20am
When: Friday, May 17, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Learn how to get a library ebook onto your Kindle reader! Bring you device and your library card and USB cable, if your Kindle is not Wi-Fi compatible. This class is NOT designed for Kindle Fire user...

Advanced Excel 2007

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 12:20pm
When: Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Explains autofill, absolute addressing, NOW and IF functions, conditional formatting and data bars. Also explores pivot tables.

Basic Word 2007

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 9:20am
When: Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Interactive Classroom

Reviews the basics of word processing: how to type, spell check and correct text, highlight and change a document’s appearance, print, save and re-open a document.