Event List

There are many options for getting from place to place, and many can be accessed using your phone. This presentation will review various apps and resources, including Uber, Lyft, Google Maps, and the CTA transit app. 

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Learn the basics of the Procreate app with our Zeeshan Farooq, our March maker in residence. You will learn how to digitize artwork and convert it into a file that can be sent to the laser engravers. 

Learn how to create documents in Microsoft Word. We'll start at the beginning and discuss how to access the program, start new documents, and edit them. Learn about fonts, formatting, and special features.

Compete with your friends to be the last one standing in this Roblox tournament for kids in grade 3-8. We'll have multiple rounds and prizes for the winners.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Need help learning to use resources in the library's makerspace? Staff can help during brief drop-in sessions as you learn to use one of the machines or specific software, or they can provide help with a specific project. 

Interested in your ancestry or finding information on bygone family members? This class introduces all the library has to offer to help you search for your roots.

This hands-on class will introduce Google Sheets and its basic spreadsheet options as an alternative to Microsoft Excel. Learn how to navigate the platform, basic terminology, and the basics of entering your data. 

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Discover the basics of 3D design in this introductory class using Tinkercad, free and user-friendly software for creating 3D prints.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Design your own video game using Scratch, an online block-based coding system. Create a hide-and-seek game as you level up your coding skills. 

Learn the basics of what a free ChatGPT account can do for you. We'll discuss the elements of Large Language Models and AI best practices, and work on prompting together.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Learn the basics of 3D modeling using Tinkercad. Kids grade 3-5 attend on their own.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Need help learning to use resources in the library's makerspace? Staff can help during brief drop-in sessions as you learn to use one of the machines or specific software, or they can provide help with a specific project. 

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Streaming services used to be an option to help "cut the cable cord," but now it seems like there are higher fees and bundling options that make the choices less clear-cut.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can help during brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Grow confidence with your computer use by learning all the basics of what you need to know to operate and navigate a mouse and keyboard. No computer skills required. Bring a personal device or use a library laptop.