Event List

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

Introducing the mechanics of working at a computer, this class will go over the basics of what you need to know to operate and navigate a mouse and keyboard. 

Although everyone is talking about AI, few understand how to harness its true potential both responsibly and profitably.

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. 

This hands-on class introduces the essentials of Microsoft Excel to build effective spreadsheets. Learn the basics of vocabulary and navigation and start organizing your data. 

Learn the basics of editing videos on your Mac using iMovie. We'll walk through using simple tools, trimming clips, adding sound, and exporting a finished product. Watch the presentation or bring your own Mac for a more hands-on approach.

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. 

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.

Get more confident with technology. We'll go over basic vocabulary that will help you with future tech problems and purchases. 

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 and create your own unique piece to keep. Kids grade 3-6 attend on their own.

You may have signed up for a Google account just just to get a Gmail email address, but do you know all the other tools you can use with your account?

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. 

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.