Today @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Throgs Neck Library.
Do you want to learn about computers?
Come join our beginners one-on-one computer sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 10am-1pm (unless specified otherwise). Please register a day in advance via phone call or visiting the library's front desk for available time slots. There are no walk-ins for day of time slots. The computer sessions are an hour long.
Available Time Slot Options (call or visit library for available times):
1) 10:… Phone or in-person | Throg's Neck Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Woodstock Library. Need computer help? Want to practice typing or using the mouse? Get support for any computer task or project. | Woodstock Library | Adults,
50+,
Job Seekers |
Today @ 11 AM | Canceled
TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Chatham Square Library in the Community Room.
本課程在Chatham Square圖書館community room 現場授課
This class is taught in Chinese only || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Immerse yourself in the world of computers and unlock a range of essential digital tools in this hands-on class! Gain a comprehensive understanding of computer systems, file management, and cloud platforms. Master key computer applications such as email, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. By the end of this cl… First come, first served | Chatham Square Library, Community Room | Adults |
Today @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library.
Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Soundview Library | Adults,
50+ |
Today @ 11 AM | Canceled
TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Fort Washington Library.
If you have a tech problem, question, or would just like some individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a library staff member and receive their personal attention and instruction. The following are examples of topics with which we can help: learning how to download eBooks and Audiobooks, creating an email account for beginners, practicing using the keyboard and mouse, browsing the Internet for beginners,… First come, first served | Fort Washington Library | Adults |
Today @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Bronx Library Center.
Learn how email works, and learn about sending, replying to, and forwarding messages and attachments.
*First come, first served. First come, first served | Bronx Library Center, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Today @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Sat, February 8 @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Learn the GameMaker engine by creating a simple asteroid shooter game using GameMaker Code. You will write code using GameMaker's proprietary scripting language, GML.
In order to take this class, a basic understanding of programming concepts such as variables, functions, if statements, and loops is REQUIRED. Check out our Fundamentals of Programming with Python classes to learn those topics.
If you would like to fol… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Sat, February 8 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event is online only. Must register with a valid email address.Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) is a free and open source software for video recording and live streaming. In this introductory class, we will gain a foundational understanding of how OBS works, and what tools are available for us to create streaming and recording setups for gaming, podcasts, live performances, teaching, and more.
If you would like to follow along with the instructor, you can download OBS for free. Downloading… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Sat, February 8 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Review the Four common sections of a resume. Learn the best practices for setting up a resume using Microsoft Word. This is a hands on workshop and patrons should be comfortable with basic computer skills.
If you are a beginner and require a one-on-one please consider emailing: jarieljacobs@nypl.org.
Learn about the resources at NYPL has to assist in your career goals:
EBSCO Learning
Lynda
And access our best resources for resume and cover letter writing. Registration required: Online | Francis Martin Library | Adults |
Sat, February 8 @ 11:30 AM | TechConnect This class will take place in the PC Lab at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.
Learn how to use the rapid-prototyping, easy-to-use online design tool, Figma, in this hands-on class! This class will cover the basics of creating simple designs in Figma and how you can use Figma as a UI or UX designer.
You may use Figma via the browser or by downloading the Figma application. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) PC Lab ( Room 615) | Adults |
Sat, February 8 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event is online only. Must register with a valid email address.Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel. Topics include using formulas and functions, data sorting and conditional formatting.You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Sun, February 9 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Get comfortable on the computer at Mott Haven Library! Practice accessing and navigating the internet, Microsoft Word, and email. Beginners welcome! | Mott Haven Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, February 10 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, February 10 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your e-mail? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help with your e-mail or setting up an e-mail account? Do you need guidance on using your new tablet or smartphone? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning or NYPL Career Services but don't know how to access them?
Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.
First come, First Served.
No Registration Req… | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 11 AM | Canceled
TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Chatham Square Library in the Community Room.
本課程在Chatham Square圖書館community room 現場授課
This class is taught in Chinese only || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Immerse yourself in the world of computers and unlock a range of essential digital tools in this hands-on class! Gain a comprehensive understanding of computer systems, file management, and cloud platforms. Master key computer applications such as email, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. By the end of this cl… First come, first served | Chatham Square Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library.
Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Soundview Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, February 10 @ 11:30 AM | TechConnect An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to find information online using search engines and subject directories. | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 12 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Learn the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Topics include entering data and formulas, moving and copying data, formatting & print previewing worksheets.
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 1 PM | TechConnect On the first three open Mondays of the month, we host IN-PERSON TechConnect classes, computer classes designed to offer valuable computer skills.
This month's courses will deal with introductory topics of three Microsoft Office programs:
February 3: Microsoft Word
February 10: Microsoft Powerpoint
February 24: Microsoft Excel
Registration is NOT required and we welcome the first five (5) walk-ins. Classes begin at 1pm--if no participants arrive by 1:15pm, class will be cancelled.
As a… | Grand Concourse Library | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 1 PM | TechConnect Learn how to create documents including
letters memos, newsletters, forms, resumes,
labels, mailing lists, newsletters, and more. First come, first served | Jerome Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 1:30 PM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need to complete a project in Photoshop? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning but don't know how to access them? Bring your technology questions and get one -on - one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.
Also learn how you can borrow a Chromebook from the library, just like a book! | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 1:30 PM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need to complete a project in Photoshop? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning but don't know how to access them? Bring your technology questions and get one -on - one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.
Also learn how you can borrow a Chromebook from the library, just like a book! | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, February 10 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event is online only. Must register with a valid email address.This class covers the basics of using HTML to create a simple web page.You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 2:30 PM | TechConnect This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a full name and valid email address.
Learn how and when to use Adobe Premiere Pro's editing tools to improve your video editing workflow. This class is part of the media & production classes offered at studio40. To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/3EClkVk
You will receive an email the day of the class with the link to join the virtual class.
*Please note that some people using older or less common email addresses have experien… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 3 PM | TechConnect This event is online only. || 本活動僅限線上參與。
This event is in Mandarin only. || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Must register with a valid email address. || 必須使用有效的電子郵件地址進行註冊。
Learn how email works, sign up for a free email account, and learn about sending, replying to, forwarding messages and attachments.
We will also mention the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and how you can learn more about this discounted internet opportunity.
學習電子郵件的運作方式,註冊免費電子郵件帳戶,以及學習發送、回覆、轉發郵件和附件。
You will receive a… Registration required: Online | Chatham Square Library Online | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Learn how to use classes and objects in Python to create a simple quiz game with the following features:
- Display questions in order, along with numbered answers.
- Let the user type in the number of their guess.
- Check whether the answer is correct and display the result.
- Display the user's final score at the end.
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 4 PM | TechConnect This event is online only. Must register with a valid email address.This class builds on basic knowledge of HTML and CSS to create and style a recipe web page.You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, February 10 @ 4 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library.
Interested in using computers but don't know where to start?
Want to learn basic keyboarding?
Then this is the class for you!
Registration is not required, but class is limited to first FIVE (5) walk-ins. If no participants show up by 3:45pm, class will be cancelled.
*As always, programs are subject to cancellation and/or changes* | Wakefield Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, February 10 @ 5:30 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class covers the basics of using HTML to create a simple web page.
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Tue, February 11 @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a valid email address.
Learn how to use and navigate the world’s most popular smartphone, the iPhone!
You will receive an email 2 hours prior to the start of the class with the link to join the virtual class. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Tue, February 11 @ 10 AM | TechConnect *This event will take place in person at Macombs Bridge Library*
Learn how to download NYPL E-books, Learn NYPL catalog, NYPL APP and help with Computer Basics. | Macomb's Bridge Library | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Job Seekers,
Persons with Disabilities |
Tue, February 11 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Procreate is one of the world’s most popular digital drawing applications. Learn the basics of the interface and get started creating your own digital art in this hands-on class! iPads and Apple Pencils will be provided. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Tue, February 11 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the PC Lab (Room 615).
Learn the fundamentals of computer programming with the popular language Python. This class will cover concepts fundamental to all programming languages and provide an introduction to coding more generally. This class requires a gmail account to use Google Colab, a browser based coding environment. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center PC Lab | Adults |
Tue, February 11 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Seward Park Library in the Community Room.
Learn the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Topics include entering data and formulas, moving and copying data, formatting & print previewing worksheets. First come, first served | Seward Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Tue, February 11 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This program will take place in person at the Allerton Library .
Join Allerton Library staff for an overview of basic computer use.
Participants will:
Learn about the various types and components of computers.
Review basic computer terminology and software.
No registration required. | Allerton Library | Adults,
50+ |
Tue, February 11 @ 11 AM | TechConnect An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to find information online using search engines and subject directories. First come, first served | Woodstock Library | Adults,
50+,
Job Seekers |
Tue, February 11 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover how to customize charts to better visualize informations, as well as the pros and cons of various chart types. Topics include : Formatting charts, adding and customizing chart elements, creating mixed charts, chart analysis tools, and sparklines.
This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Tue, February 11 @ 11:30 AM | TechConnect Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel. Topics include using formulas and functions, data sorting and conditional formatting. | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |