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Tech Tips - Athens-Clarke County Library
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Tech Tips: Health/Fitness Apps
Thursday, November 16, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Multipurpose Room A
Health/fitness apps and wearable devices like the Fitbit have become vital tools for leading healthier lives. In the last three years, health/fitness app usage grew over 330%. With this technology, users can continuously track workouts and monitor their general health. We will take a close look at current trends across three categories - Workout & Weight Loss, General Health, and Nutrition. We will discuss the best apps/wearables in each category.
No registration required. Join us!
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Basic Computer Classes - Athens-Clarke County Library To register click a class title, call 706-613-3650 x354, or visit the 2nd floor Information Desk
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GADD: Free E-books and Audiobooks
Tuesday, November 7, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Computer Classroom
Learn how to check out free e-books and audiobooks from our online collection.
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RBdigital: Free Digital Magazines
Tuesday, November 14, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Computer Classroom
Learn how to check out free digital magazines from our online collection of over 90 popular titles including Newsweek, National Geographic, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Atlanta, Bon Appetit, Outside, and Highlights.
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Google Drive & Docs
Tuesday, November 21, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Computer Classroom
Get started with the cloud using Google Drive & Docs. Learn how to upload, manage, and share files in Google Drive. Try Google’s free web apps for office productivity -- Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
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Word 2013: Basic Formatting
Tuesday, November 28, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Computer Classroom
In this class, you will create a simple Word document. Learn how to format text, change paragraph and page properties, insert content, and save and print your work.
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Book Us! One-on-One
Thursdays in November, 9:00 - 9:45 am
Computer Classroom
A One-on-One tutorial is a 45-minute interactive session with a computer assistant designed to get you started with a tutorial topic – so that you can leave knowing how to open a computer program, create a resume, borrow an eBook, or perform other useful computer tasks.
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Digital Media Center Classes - Athens-Clarke County Library To register click a class title, call 706-613-3650 x354, or visit the 2nd floor Information Desk.
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Photoshop for Beginners
Wednesday, November 1, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Digital Media Center
Adobe Photoshop is the industry leader in graphics and photo editing, and this powerful program is available at the library in the new Digital Media Center. This hands-on class will introduce you to the basics of Photoshop and open up a world of possibilities.
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Podcasting for Beginners
Wednesday, November 29, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Digital Media Center
What’s a Podcast? It’s an audio file used to convey news, instruction on a subject, or entertainment which can be downloaded from a website. Learn how to record and edit basic sound files which you can then distribute online to friends, clients, or fellow hobbyists. We’ll learn using the freeware sound-editing program, Audacity.
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Book Us! One-on-One
Thursdays in November, 6:00 - 6:45 p.m.
Saturdays in November, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Digital Media Center tutorials are for people who are interested in learning how to use the tools and software of the DMC for content creation or conversion. DMC resources allow you to edit photo, audio and video files; create graphics and art; convert many different media to digital files; and more.
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Oglethorpe County Library To register call 706-743-8817.
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Computer Basics: Email
Friday, November 10, 11:00 a.m.
Oglethorpe County Library
Learn how to send and receive email, manage your inbox, and practice downloading and attaching files. Students will also receive help signing up for a Gmail account.
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Intro to Facebook
Monday, November 20, 4:00 p.m.
Oglethorpe County Library
In this class, we'll show you how to sign up, find friends, post content, get into groups and events, and all sorts of things. Most importantly, we'll explain how to control your privacy and security settings.
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