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Technology Classes

Signup for classes begins 30 days before the class date. To sign up, click "Register" and enter your Northbrook Public Library card number without spaces.

  • Kindle Fire ebook Class
    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 2:00pm
    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.

  • Tablet/Smartphone ebook Class
    Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:00pm
    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.

  • Ancestry Library Edition
    Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 2:00pm
    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.

  • Intermediate Word 2007
    Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 9:30am
    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
    Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 1:00pm
    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.

  • Basic Internet
    Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Interactive Classroom

    Learn the fundamentals of navigating and searching on the Internet.

  • Kindle Fire ebook Class
    Friday, June 7, 2013 - 2:00pm
    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.

  • Tablet/Smartphone ebook Class
    Monday, June 10, 2013 - 10:00am
    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.

  • Investment Resources
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00am
    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
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 1:30pm
    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.

Unable to attend our classes?  The Jewish Vocational Service and the Goodwill Community Foundation offer free computer training programs.  For more information, follow these links:

Free Computer Training from JVS

Free Online Learning from Goodwill

  

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