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Learn to use iWork's word processing and desktop layout program with templates for flyers and cards, and with a blank document.
Registration begins on July 16th
Lap-sit storytime introducing books, songs, and fingerplays. Ages 6-18 months. 20 minutes.
Tuesday, July 30th
11:00am - 11:20amBouncing Babies
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: infant (0-12 months), baby (1-2 years)
This lapsit storytime develops pre-reading skills with books, songs, finger plays, and activities, all while promoting budding social skills and child-caregiver interaction.
An interactive lapsit program designed to stimulate and encourage pre-reading skills.AGes 3-15 months.
Tuesday, July 30th
12:00pm - 12:20pmBouncing Babies
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: infant (0-12 months), baby (1-2 years)
This lapsit storytime develops pre-reading skills with books, songs, finger plays, and activities, all while promoting budding social skills and child-caregiver interaction.
Build on techniques learned in InDesign Basics and create your own business card, newsletter, poster and magazine.
Prerequisite: InDesign Basics.
Registration begins on July 16th
Come enjoy this high-energy program for twos and threes. Through interactive stories, music, movement and crafts, we'll promote early literacy skills and make new friends! For 2 & 3 year olds with a parent or caregiver.
A storytime for toddlers! Clapping, singing, and enjoying good stories and books! A simple story-realted craft or activity is included.
Experience fun with songs, finger plays, and books! This storytime lasts approximately 15 minutes, making it great for wigglers!
Stories, songs, and activities that encourage math, science, and literacy skills.
This workshop is designed for an audience that is new to computing. In addition to getting an introduction to the Windows 8 PC, learners will discover how to access the desktop, how to use files, folders, and libraries; how to jump to files quickly, and how to pin important...
Registration begins on July 17th
Learners will discover how to effectively navigate in Windows 8. Participants tour the Start screen and experiment with touch gestures, live tiles, and charms. This workshop also shows how to work efficiently with snap and keyboard shortcuts. Prerequisite: Explore PC Basics
Registration begins on July 17th
This workshop introduces the cloud connectivity of Windows 8 and highlights SkyDrive. Learners will discover how to connect to their files in the cloud using their Microsoft account as well as different ways to access and manage their files and photos on SkyDrive. Prerequisite:...
Registration begins on July 17th
Open lab time to work on job search skills, resume or cover letter writing skills, and job applications with computer teachers present to answer questions.
Thursday, August 1st
6:00pm - 8:30pmTates Creek Writers Group
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: adults, seniors, high school
This group is open to all genres and levels of writing experience.
Create a basic audio project with the interactive music performance software Max MSP.
Registration begins on July 18th
Learners will experience the new features of Windows 8, including how to personalize their device with picture password, download apps they love, and use the cloud to their advantage. Finally, learners will get a great overview of how to navigate Windows 8.
Registration begins on July 19th
Learners will explore the basic functions and uses of a presentation program and create a simple slideshow presentation.
Registration begins on July 20th
We will cover the basics of using Apple software and hardware. No experience with Macs is necessary.
Registration begins on July 20th
Even if it's gloomy outside, stop by the library for some Saturday morning fun! Stories, songs and crafts! Start your weekend right!
Saturday, August 3rd
1:00pm - 4:00pmDrop-In and Make It: An Afternoon of Kids Crafts
Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Age Group: all kids
We're cleaning out our craft closet. Help us "recycle" our paper crafts from the past. Come in anytime between 1pm and 4pm to make one of our designs or use your imagination for something different.
The Friends Book Cellar is open from 1:00-5:00 PM on the first Sunday of each month for a 20% off sale. The Friends Book Cellar is located in the Lower Level of the Central Library.
Learners will discover the basics of word processing, including creating, formatting, and printing a simple document.
Registration begins on July 22nd
Monday, August 5th
1:00pm - 4:00pmLiving with Alzheimers: For Caregivers - Late Stage
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: adults
Discover what to expect as your loved one enters the final stages of his or her disease, what care options are available and how to not only cope, but provide comfort and quality of life. To register, call 1-800-272-3900 or email infoky-in@alz.org. This program was created...
Open lab time to work on job search skills, resume or cover letter writing skills, and job applications with computer teachers present to answer questions.
Learn the basics of indoor and outdoor digital photography, and edit your photos in iPhoto and Photoshop. Feel free to bring your own digital, stand-alone camera, or use your smartphone camera.
Registration begins on July 23rd
Enhance your digital photos and create a slideshow with music and text. This is a great class for beginners.
We recommend bringing your own pictures on a flash drive or other media, but it is not required.
Registration begins on July 23rd
