NYPL TechConnect Classes
The New York Public Library's TechConnect program helps people of all ages develop confidence in their computer skills and grow more comfortable in today's digital world.
TechConnect offers more than 80 technology classes at libraries throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—all absolutely free! From learning the basics of how to use a computer to mastering essential computer business prorams, there is a class for all students from beginner to advanced, including series classes for those who want more in-depth knowledge.
NYPL TechConnect is made possible thanks to the generous support of Arthur W. Koenig; The Pasculano Foundation; Arlene and Arnold Goldstein Foundation; Altman Foundation; and by NYC Connected Communities, a program of the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications.
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| Date/Time | Title/Description | Location | Audience |
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| Today @ 9:30 a.m. | TechConnect Powerpoint for BeginnersLearn how to create a slideshow presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. Topics include creating and editing slides, inserting images and clipart, and running your slideshow. Phone or in-person | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 9:30 a.m. | TechConnect Open Lab - Computer BasicsNeed basic computer skills? Are you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Facebook? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance! | Tompkins Square Library, Adult Learning Center | Adults |
| Today @ 9:30 a.m. | TechConnect MS Excel Payroll Spreadsheet | Part 1Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2010. Topics include using formulas and functions, data sorting and conditional formatting. | Parkchester Library, Computer Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 10 a.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 Advanced MS Excel 2010: VLOOKUP and Pivot TablesExplore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2010. Topics include creating Pivot Tables and using the VLOOKUP function. First come, first served | New Dorp Library | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 10 a.m. | TechConnect Everything You Need to Know About Your Smartphone/TabletBring your smartphone/iPhone or tablet/iPad and learn everything from settings, taking and editing pictures, apps and more. | Morris Park Library | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 10:30 a.m. | TechConnect Supervised Open Lab - Tiempo de Máquina Supervisado ¿Tiene problemas con su correo electrónico? No sabe cómo cortar y pegar? Curiosidad acerca de Twitter? Traiga sus preguntas de la tecnología y obtenga asistencia de uno-a-uno! | Kingsbridge Library | Adults |
| Today @ 10:30 a.m. | TechConnect Create a Website with WordpressCreate and publish your own free website using WordPress.com. Learn the basics of adding pages, text and images, and customizing your design! | Columbus Library, Computer Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 10:30 a.m. | Internet and Email (All Levels) Facebook BasicsLearn about the online social network Facebook. Registration required: Online | Mid-Manhattan Library, 4th Floor PC Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 10:30 a.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 Advanced MS Word 2010 "Tables"Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Word 2010. This class will cover tables and the tools that govern tables. First come, first served | Countee Cullen Library, TechConnect Computer Lab | Adults, 50+, Businesspeople, College & Graduate Students, Job Seekers, Adults |
| Today @ 10:30 a.m. | TechConnect Clase de TechnologíaNecesitas ayuda en como usar una computadora? Estamos aquí para ayudarte. | Mosholu Library, Auditorium | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 11 a.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 Excel Genius Class 2: Conditional Stat FunctionsExcel Genius is a new set of classes aimed at students who have taken the Beginner and Intermediate Excel courses, or who have good fundamental knowledge of Excel, and who would like to gain a deeper understanding of the world’s most popular spreadsheet application. Each class will cover a topic in depth and then give students exercises that apply that knowledge to real world situations.
While we recommend that students take the classes in order, there are no attendance requirements, and st… First come, first served | 67th Street Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
| Today @ 11 a.m. | TechConnect One-on-One Computer Help @ 125th Street BranchAre you having trouble with your e-mail? Not sure know how to cut and paste? Curious about social networking? Bring your beginning level technology questions and get one-on-one assistance.
Every Tuesday starting at 11AM
Pre-registration by phone or in person is required. Phone or in-person | 125th Street Library, Community Room | Adults |
| Today @ 11 a.m. | TechConnect Basic Computer ClassAre you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? And are you curious about Twitter, Facebook and Instagram? Bring your tech questions and get some assistance.
Learn about the various types of computers, including basic terminology, and receive an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications—specifically, Microsoft Word, a common word-processing program used to create documents. | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults |
| Today @ 11 a.m. | All About Computers Advanced Internet SearchingLearn advanced search strategies to narrow results and find the best information online. In-person, at registration | 58th Street Library, Computer Classroom | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 11:15 a.m. | Supervised Lab Open LabAre you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Twitter? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance! | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Adults |
| Today @ 11:30 a.m. | TechConnect Supervised Open Lab - Tiempo de Máquina Supervisado ¿Tiene problemas con su correo electrónico? No sabe cómo cortar y pegar? Curiosidad acerca de Twitter? Traiga sus preguntas de la tecnología y obtenga asistencia de uno-a-uno! | Kingsbridge Library | Adults |
| Today @ 11:30 a.m. | TechConnect MS Excel Payroll Spreadsheet | Part 2Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2010. Topics include using formulas and functions, data sorting and conditional formatting. | Parkchester Library, Computer Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 12 noon | TechConnect Walk-in Computer HelpDo you need quick help with a computer problem? Confused as to how to download e-books on your new smartphone or tablet? Stop into the Riverdale Branch Monday through Friday at 12 PM and someone will be available to help you. First come, first served.
*Smartphone and tablet users should know device password in order to download apps.
**Kindle users should know their Amazon account username (e-mail address associated with your account) and password. | Riverdale Library | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 12 noon | Supervised Lab Open LabAre you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Twitter? bring in your devices and technology questions and get assistance!* if you'd like to get one-on-one assistance and aren't able to make it to the schedules open labs, please ask at the front desk for available One-on-One Computer Appointment** time slots.
*No registration required for scheduled Open Labs. First come, first served.
**Registration is required for One-on-One Computer Appointments.… First come, first served | Mariners Harbor Library | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 12:15 p.m. | Supervised Lab Open LabAre you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Twitter? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance! | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Adults |
| Today @ 1 p.m. | Internet and Email (All Levels) Protecting Your Privacy & SecurityNeed a security check-up? This class covers the best practices of keeping your information safe online and your computer virus free.
Space is limited, registration is required. Register by phone or in person one week before the class (July 18). | Kingsbridge Library | Adults |
| Today @ 1 p.m. | Internet and Email (All Levels) Online Privacy and Security This course will cover how important it is to be safe when providing your information on the internet as well as ensuring your computer is safe from those that want to hack it.. | Woodstock Library Educational Alliance | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 1:15 p.m. | E-Book Central E-Book Help Hour: Get Started with E-BooksNeed help getting started with e-books? Bring your laptop, e-reader, tablet, or smart phone to Mid-Manhattan's E-Book Help Hour.
Please come to E-Book Help Hour with a valid library card and PIN. You will also need to know any passwords for your device (screen lock, Apple id, Play Store, Windows Store, etc.) to successfully download and authorize the library e-book apps. Please note that with some e-readers, such as the Nook Simple Touch, you will need to download library e-books to your perso… Registration required: Online | Mid-Manhattan Library, 4th Floor PC Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 1:30 p.m. | Digital Devices Tablet/Smartphone Tips & TricksThis hands-on class walks you through everything you need to know to get the most out of your smartphone and/or tablet. Learn the basics like navigating screens and settings, contacts, apps, and text messaging. We will also review how to customize your phone, access the internet, check emails, and take the best selfies with your camera! | Mott Haven Library | Adults |
| Today @ 1:30 p.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 Advanced Microsoft Excel 2010 "Pivot Tables & Charts"Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2010. This class will focus on using Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts to analyze data. First come, first served | Countee Cullen Library, TechConnect Computer Lab | Adults, 50+, Businesspeople, Job Seekers, Adults |
| Today @ 1:30 p.m. | TechConnect Clase de TechnologíaNecesitas ayuda en como usar una computadora? Estamos aquí para ayudarte. | Mosholu Library, Auditorium | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 2 p.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 Microsoft Powerpoint 2010 for BeginnersLearn how to create a slideshow presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. Topics include creating and editing slides, inserting images and clipart, and running your slideshow. Online registration is now closed | Bronx Library Center, Technology Training Center | Adults |
| Today @ 2 p.m. | Supervised Lab Open Lab: Technology Help SessionAre you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Bring your technology questions and get assistance from a TechConnect instructor. First come, first served | Columbus Library, Computer Lab | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 2:30 p.m. | Job Searching & Resume Writing LinkedIn for Job SeekersLearn strategies and tips on how to utilize your LinkedIn account in your job search, including customizing your LinkedIn profile, strategies for determining LinkedIn groups to join, performing basic and advanced job search using LinkedIn, and more. Online registration is now closed | Mid-Manhattan Library, 4th Floor PC Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 2:30 p.m. | TechConnect MS Excel Payroll Spreadsheet | Part 3Explore more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2010. Topics include using formulas and functions, data sorting and conditional formatting. | Parkchester Library, Computer Lab | Adults |
| Today @ 3 p.m. | Internet and Email (All Levels) Create a Webpage With HTML and CSSLearn the basics of coding using the languages HTML and CSS to create your own basic webpage. First come, first served | Stapleton Library, Community Room | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 3 p.m. | TechConnect Learn To Code: Introduction to Coding with SCRATCH4 week beginner coding program. Design and build your own program, animation, or game using MIT's Scratch software. Ages 12-18, please register in advance: http://bit.ly/2rK2zsR or call 212-674-0947
Meets Tuesday July 11, 18, 25, and August 1st at 3:00, upstairs at The Ottendorfer Library. | Ottendorfer Library | Teens/Young Adults (13-18 years) |
| Today @ 3:30 p.m. | Ongoing Supervised Lab Open Lab: Get Free Technology HelpDo you need to setup an email account? Are you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? ? Do you need help with your resume? Are you having problems applying for a job online? Curious about Twitter? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance! First come, first served | Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, South Court Classrooms | Adults |
| Today @ 3:30 p.m. | TechConnect Open Lab Bring your technology questions and get assistance in our supervised computer lab. Practice your skills in a variety of programs. First come, first served | Countee Cullen Library, TechConnect Computer Lab | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 4:30 p.m. | TechConnect Open Lab Bring your technology questions and get assistance in our supervised computer lab. Practice your skills in a variety of programs. First come, first served | Countee Cullen Library, TechConnect Computer Lab | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Today @ 5:30 p.m. | All About Computers iMovie for BeginnersLearn the basics of using Apple's entry-level video editing program iMovie by working through a simple project.
Class is conducted on Macintosh computers. Registration required: Online | Mid-Manhattan Library, 4th Floor Mac Lab | Adults |
| Wed, July 26 @ 10 a.m. | Internet and Email (All Levels) Twitter BasicsDo you tweet? Learn how to join the conversation by sharing photos, videos, and short messages with other users around the world. | Epiphany Library | Adults |
| Wed, July 26 @ 10 a.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 MS PowerPoint 2010 for BeginnersLearn how to create a slideshow presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. Topics include creating and editing slides, inserting images and clipart, and running your slideshow. First come, first served | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults, 50+, Adults |
| Wed, July 26 @ 10:30 a.m. | Microsoft Office 2010 MS Word 2010 for BeginnersLearn the basic features of Microsoft Word 2010, a word processing program you can use to create documents. Topics include entering and editing text, saving files, and formatting. Registration required: Online | Mid-Manhattan Library, 4th Floor PC Lab | Adults |
| Wed, July 26 @ 10:30 a.m. | TechConnect Device Advice Get one on one help to learn all about your phone/tablet/computer. Learn how to send text messages and download apps. Learn how to send an email, or use the mouse. Get help and advice on creating a resume or flyer as well. First come, first served | Mosholu Library, Auditorium | Adults |
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