Mon, May 6
@ 3:30 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Interested in becoming a UI or UX Designer? Check out Figma -- a free, easy-to-use, web-based rapid-prototyping design tool.
During this class, we will create a music player prototype together. While we will cover the basics of using Figma, previous experience with using Figma is recommended. Registration required: Online
Registration opens: Apr 29 @ 3:30 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Mac Lab | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 10:30 AM | Supervised Lab Are you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Curious about Twitter or other computer programs and software? Patrons are welcome to use the lab and get one-on-one assistance! First come, first served | Parkchester Library, Computer Lab | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 10:30 AM | TechConnect 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. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 10:30 AM | Online This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a full name and valid email address.
Adobe Premiere Pro is the industry leading video editing program and part of the Adobe Creative Cloud software collection. Explore the interface and learn how to import, organize, sequence, and export your video. 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… Registration required: Online
Registration opens: Apr 30 @ 10:00 AM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Online | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in the Computer Classroom at the 58th Street Library.
Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? 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. First come, first served | 58th Street Library, Computer Classroom (not wheelchair accessible) | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Woodstock Branch Library.
Learn how to hold, click and move the mouse and practice your typing/keyboarding skills. First come, first served | Woodstock Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers |
Tue, May 7
@ 12 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. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 12:15 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you want to learn more about the computer? Library staff is available to provide one-on-one instruction on the following topics:
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 7 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out of the NYPL catalog
The computer sessions are for 45 minutes. Please register at the… Phone or in-person | George Bruce Library, Computer room | Adults,
50+ |
Tue, May 7
@ 1 PM | TechConnect On the first three Tuesdays, we're going back to the tech basics.
First Tuesday of the Month: Learning How to Type & Use a Mouse,
Second Tuesday of the Month: Creating a Gmail Account & Email Basics
Third Tuesday of the Month: Internet Basics.
Registration is not required, but class is limited to first FIVE (5) walk-ins. If no participants show up by 1:15pm, class will be cancelled.
*As always, programs are subject to cancellation and/or changes* | Grand Concourse Library | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in the Computer Classroom of the 58th Street Library.
Learn how to create, edit and share online documents using Google's ever-evolving word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and calendar programs. | 58th Street Library, Computer Classroom (not wheelchair accessible)
Computer Classroom | Adults |
Tue, May 7
@ 3 PM | All About Computers This event will take place in-person at the Mariners Harbor Library.
Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help accessing the internet or any of NYPL's online resources? Bring your questions and get one-on-one assistance. | Mariners Harbor Library | Adults,
50+ |
Tue, May 7
@ 3:30 PM | TechConnect Learn the ins and outs of iPads, iPhones, and the iOS operating system. This class will cover the differences between iPads & iPhones, how to use finger gestures, common applications, and more. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 10 AM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 10:30 AM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 11 AM | NYPL en Español Este evento se llevará a cabo en persona en la Biblioteca Van Cortlandt.
¿Necesitas ayuda en cómo usar una computadora? Estamos aquí para ayudarte. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Wed, May 8
@ 11 AM | TechConnect Are 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! Phone or in-person | New Dorp Library | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 11 AM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 11:30 AM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 12 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 REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS
- This Program is Limited to Five Persons. | Wakefield Library | Adults,
50+ |
Wed, May 8
@ 12 PM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 12:30 PM | Online This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Create your own website using WordPress. Learn how to use templates to create a site or create a site from scratch.
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 2 @ 12:30 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 12:30 PM | TechConnect This hands-on class will guide you through formatting your resume in Microsoft Word. Please bring a written draft of your resume and a USB drive to save and/or print your resume. | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 12:30 PM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Bloomingdale Library. If you have a tech problem, question, or would just like some individualized tech tutorials, this is your time to work with a librarian and receive their personal attention and instruction. | Bloomingdale Library | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 2 PM | NYPL en Español Este evento se llevará a cabo en persona en el Bronx Library Center (Salon C-33). Se sirve en orden de llegada.
Aprende sobre los distintos tipos y componentes de computadoras, incluyendo la terminología informática básica, una descripción general de los sistemas operativos y las aplicaciones de software populares. First come, first served | Bronx Library Center, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
iMovie is a free video creation software available on Mac platforms. Learn how to navigate the software and get started making your own videos with this beginner-friendly video editing software. This class is part of the media & production classes offered at studio40. To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/3EClkVk Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 1 @ 10:00 AM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Mac Lab | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 2:30 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. | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 3 PM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 3:30 PM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8
@ 6 PM | Canceled
Online This event will take place in-person at the Mac Lab.
Logic Pro is a professional grade software for songwriting, music production, mixing, and more. In this class we'll learn about the process of blending multiple audio tracks into a cohesive "mix", explore valuable audio effects like EQ, compression, and reverb, and discuss how to develop an ear for mixing music like an audio engineer. Software will be provided in our computer lab. This class is part of the media & production classes offer… Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 1 @ 10:00 AM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Mac Lab | Adults |
Thu, May 9
@ 10:30 AM | All About Computers NOTE: This class is in-person at the Pelham Bay Library computer lab, with a 7 seat limit.
Learn the basics of the free online graphics design program Canva, to create social media graphics, presentations, posters documents and other visual content. Please have your email username/password on hand to create a free account if you want to save your work. Phone or in-person | Pelham Bay Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 9
@ 11 AM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover creating multiple Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts, and Slicers, and combining them into one interactive worksheet that we call a Dashboard.
This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 2 @ 12:00 AM | Chatham Square Library
Online | Adults |
Thu, May 9
@ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need help understanding your Apple or Android devices? Then come by Van Cortland Library BYOD and enjoy. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants |
Thu, May 9
@ 1:30 PM | TechConnect This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a valid email address.
You may join the class session using this link: https://nypl.zoom.us/j/87573234251?pwd=TU5JVzNob2lmNXUrRjd6Sk1RWVBNZz09
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 will receive an email 2 hours prior to the start of the class wit… Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 2 @ 10:00 AM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Online Only | Adults |
Thu, May 9
@ 1:30 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Learn how to read and write to files in Python. We will also learn how to work more efficiently with CSV file using Python's CSV module. Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 2 @ 12:00 AM | Chatham Square Library
Online | Adults |
Thu, May 9
@ 3 PM | All About Computers This event will take place in-person at the Mariners Harbor Library.
Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help accessing the internet or any of NYPL's online resources? Bring your questions and get one-on-one assistance. | Mariners Harbor Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 9
@ 3 PM | TechConnect This class will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library.
There are millions of e-book and audiobook titles available for free through NYPL and ready for you to enjoy in the comfort of your home!
This class will teach the fundamentals of finding e-books and audiobooks in the NYPL catalogue, choosing and downloading an e-reader app for your device, and using NYPL's e-reader app, SimplyE.
Please bring a smart phone or tablet to use during the class. Phone or in-person | Hamilton Grange Library | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers |
Thu, May 9
@ 3:30 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Create your own website using Google Sites. Learn how to use templates to create a site or create a site from scratch.
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 2 @ 12:00 AM | Seward Park Library
Online | Adults |
Thu, May 9
@ 6 PM | TechConnect 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.
Additionally, learn about how you can participate in our Books for All Digital Art Challenge! Registration required: Online
Registration opens: Apr 25 @ 10:00 AM | PC Lab (615) | Adults |
Thu, May 9
@ 6 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Studio40 is a free public recording studio available for patrons of the New York Public Library. In this two-part course, you’ll learn more about Studio40 resources and how to get the most out of your recording sessions. We’ll cover studio best practices, how to safely use the equipment available in our studio, and the practical skills you need to run a successful soundcheck and recordi… Registration required: Online
Registration opens: May 2 @ 12:00 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center
Mac Lab | Adults |
helps adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow more comfortable in today's digital world.