May Events at Your West Palm Beach Library

West Palm Beach Public Library

411 Clematis Street

West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

561-868-7703

www.mycitylibrary.org



Technology Events for May:



Bytes & Bits; Computer Basics Workshops Sun, Wed 1:30pm-3:30pm

Learn and bring questions about basic mouse and keyboarding skills, and creating an email account.

Computer Lab, registration required.



Life Support Workshops Tuesdays 1:30pm-3:30pm

Get help filling out online government forms (Medicaid, Food Stamps, Unemployment & more),

job searching online, or creating an effective resume. Staff will be available to assist.

Computer Lab, no registration required.



Bytes & Bits- Safe & Sound Sat, May 1 1:30pm-3:30pm

Learn how to clean up your computer’s hard drive and protect your computer from viruses.

Practice workshop immediately following class. Computer lab, registration required.



Tech Talk Tuesdays Tues, May 4 12:00pm-1:00pm

Join LaShonda as she explores and shares the greatest stuff on the Internet.

Websites, free downloads and more… You never know what she will find!



Bytes & Bits- Where Is It? Wed, May 5 11:00am-12:00pm

Learn where everything is and where everything goes on your computer.

Computer Lab, registration is required.



Excel 1&2 Thurs, May 6 10:00am-3:00pm

This intensive class covers the basics of Microsoft Excel 2007 and more.

Learn how to insert data, add formulas, format text and create charts.

A lunch break will be provided from 12:00pm-1:00pm. Computer lab, registration required.



Bytes & Bits-Buying a New Computer Sat, May 8 1:30pm-3:00pm

Learn the lingo and what to look for when buying a new computer.

Computer Lab, registration required.



Intro to PowerPoint Wed, May 12 10:00am-12:00pm

Create a slide presentation that includes charts, graphs, animation, and slide transitions using PowerPoint 2007.

Learn how to save and the different ways to print. Computer lab, registration required.



Basic Internet 1 Thurs, May 13 10:00am-12:00pm

If you're new to the internet, this class is for you!

This class offers participants a general introduction to the Internet and

how to connect to it. Computer lab, registration required.



Bytes & Bits-Back It Up Sat, May 15 1:30pm-3:30pm

Learn why and how to back up your computer to protect your data & files.

Practice workshop immediately following class. Computer lab, registration required.



Microsoft Word 1 Mon, May 17 6:00pm-8:00pm

Create documents, use formatting, add images, and more using Microsoft Word 2007.

This intensive class will teach you everything you need to get started.

Computer lab, registration is required.



Bytes & Bits- Get Personal Wed, May 19 11:00am-12:00pm

Personalize your computer and make it work the best for you.

Computer Lab, registration required.



Basic Internet 2 Thurs, May 20 10:00am-12:00pm

This class is a follow-up to Basic Internet 1. Patrons will learn how to effectively search the internet

using a variety of search engines. Computer lab, registration required. Prerequisite: Basic Internet 1



Learn to Use Craigslist Sat, May 22 1:30pm-3:30pm

Learn how to use Craigslist, a popular website where you can view or post classified ads for free.

Participants will need an active e-mail account. Practice workshop immediately following.

2nd Floor Computer Lab, registration is required.



Excel 1 Sat, May 29 1:30pm-3:00pm

This class covers the basics of Excel 2007 including inserting data, adding formulas,

formatting text and creating charts. Computer lab, registration required.











Jeanne Taylor, Librarian

West Palm Beach Public Library

411 Clematis Street

West Palm Beach, FL. 33401

(Phone)561-868-7788