Computer Classes at Your Library
Did you know you can take advantage of free computer classes at your library? Every month, the CRRL offers a variety of free classes to help you expand your knowledge of various software programs and internet applications.
If you would like individual training with a professional librarian, take a look at Training on Demand.
Did you also know that every library offers free Wi-Fi?
Headquarters
Sign up at the adult reference desk or call 372–1144, ext. 232.
Access for Beginners
Tuesday, January 26, 7:00-9:00
Learn to use Microsoft Access 2003 to create your first database for storing your important information.
Travel Resources Online
Thursday, January 28, 3:00–4:00
The Internet has revolutionized the travel industry. Want to be your own travel agent? Come see how you can do just that.
Personal Investing - Online Tips and Tools
Thursday, January 28, 7:00-8:00
Cash in on the rich resources available online for personal finance and investing. Morningstar and Value Line will be featured, as well as other sites.
Publisher for Valentine's Day
Tuesday, February 2, 7:00 - 9:00
Show you care this Valentine's Day with custom Microsoft Publisher creations after your own heart.
Excel for Beginners
Thursday, February 4, 2:00 - 4:00
Learn to organize, manipulate, and chart data and perform calculations.
Advanced Microsoft Access
Tuesday, February 9, 7:00 - 9:00
Take your Access database skills further with custom queries, forms, macros, and reports.
Google Tips - Search Like a Wizard
Wednesday, February 10, 2:00 - 3:30
Learn to search the Web like an expert with our favorite Google search tips and tricks. Quick, fun, hands-on, and easy, easy, easy.
Microsoft Word: An Introduction
Thursday, February 11, 10:00 - 12:00
Learn to compose, modify, format, and print documents.
Microsoft PowerPoint for Beginners
Thursday, February 18, 2:00 - 4:00
Present your speeches with graphics. Learn how to incorporate charts, drawings, sound effects, and animation in your presentations.
What's New in Online Genealogy?
Monday, February 22, 3:00 - 4:30
Come take a look at some of the exciting new family history resources freely available on the Internet. Instructor mediated practice time on the computer included.
E-Mail and Internet for Seniors
Thursday, February 25, 2:00 - 3:30
Still mystified by the Internet? Our two-hour introduction to e-mail and the Internet can teach you how to use a Web browser to comfortably navigate the electronic world for your information needs.
Porter
540-659-4909
Senior Surfers
Wednesday, Feb. 17, 10:00 - 11:00
From the first click of the mouse to advanced searching techniques, tell the class what you’d like to cover. Questions welcome. Meets the 3rd Wednesday every month.
Snow
Please sign up at the Reference Desk or call 540-507-7565.
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Thursday, February 18, 2:00 - 3:30
Learn to compose, modify, format, save, and print documents. Class size limited to 4.
Cooper
804-224-0921
Adult Beginner Computer
Tuesdays, 12:00 -1:00
Know a little? We can help you know a lot with computers, e–mail, and searching.
Microsoft Computer Applications
Thursdays, 12:00 - 1:00
For adult beginners wanting to learn about Microsoft, Publisher, Power Point, etc.
Montross
804-493-8194
What’s New in Internet Genealogy?
Thursday, February 11, 6:30 - 8:00
Jeffery Edmunds, from the Fredericksburg HQ Branch, helps you find a long-lost ancestor. Sign up.
Introduction to the Internet
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:30
Taught by Lora Lemons. Please call in advance to receive a space.
Newton
804-472-3820
Computer Basics
Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00–5:00
Want to learn to use the computer like a pro? Let us help you. Lessons on using the Web and Microsoft applications. Please call in advance so we can reserve a computer.
Google Tips
Wednesday, February 24, 7:00 - 8:00
Learn to use Google like a pro. Please sign up.
