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WRL offers free hands-on classes every month at both library buildings. To register, call 259-7720 or stop by the Reference Desk at either library building. Advance registration is required.
September
Digital Photo Management and Editing
Friday, September 3, 2010 • 10:30-12:30 • James City County Library, eClic
• Manage your collection of digital photos with the free software program Picasa. You'll learn how to download Picasa, how to organize your images, and how to do basic photo editing.
• Prerequisite: Students must be comfortable using the internet, though it is not necessary to bring digital photos to classBasic Internet
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 • 2-4 • James City County Library, eClic
• Learn the fundamentals of internet navigation and use.
• Prerequisite: Basic Computers class or some knowledge of computersBasic Computers
Thursday, September 9, 2010 • 6-8 • Williamsburg Library, Room B
• Learn to identify the parts of the computer; practice using a mouse; become familiar with
the Windows system; learn to minimize, maximize, close, and move Windows.
• Prerequisite: No previous experience necessaryIntro to Word 2007
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 • 6-8 • Williamsburg Library, Schell Room
• Use the word processing program Microsoft Word to create attractive, useful documents.
• Prerequisite: An understanding of Windows and keyboard and mouse useBasic Computers
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 • 2-4 • James City County Library, eClic
• Learn to identify the parts of the computer; practice using a mouse; become familiar with
the Windows system; learn to minimize, maximize, close, and move Windows.
• Prerequisite: No previous experience necessaryBasic Internet
Thursday, September 16, 2010 • 6-8 • Williamsburg Library, Room B
• Learn the fundamentals of internet navigation and use.
• Prerequisite: Basic Computers class or some knowledge of computersEverything Google: Part II
Saturday, September 18, 2010 • 10:30-12:00 • James City County Library, eClic
• Google is more than just a search engine! Learn about Google features such as Gmail, Google
Earth, and Picasa
• Prerequisite: Some knowledge of computers and the internetIntro to Word 2007
Monday, September 20, 2010 • 6-8 • James City County Library, eClic
• Use the word processing program Microsoft Word to create attractive, useful documents.
• Prerequisite: An understanding of Windows and keyboard and mouse useBasic Computers II: copy, paste, open, close, save
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 • 2-4 • Williamsburg Library, Room B
• Discover the essential functions for fluent computer use.
• Prerequisite: Basic Computers class or some knowledge of computersIntro to Excel 2007
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 • 6-8 • James City County Library, eClic
• Use the spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel to sort and manage information; learn to create
and execute mathematical formulas.
• Prerequisite: An understanding of Windows and keyboard and mouse useiTunes
Thursday, September 23, 2010 • 2-4 • Williamsburg Library, Schell Room
• This demo-only class will explore the many useful features of iTunes, a popular online music service. Learn how to set up an account on your computer, how to shop and find music that you like, how to create playlists of your favorite music, and how to download your iTunes music and other types of media to your iPod and iPad.
• Prerequisite: An understanding of computers and the internetIntro to Excel 2007
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 • 2-4 • Williamsburg Library, Schell Room
• Use the spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel to sort and manage information; learn to create
and execute mathematical formulas.
• Prerequisite: An understanding of Windows and keyboard and mouse usePerformance Tuning for Windows XP and Vista
Thursday, September 30, 2010 • 6-8 • Williamsburg Library, Schell Room
• Get the most out of your PC running Windows XP or Windows Vista. This session will focus entirely on your operating system, and go over safe changes that can be made to boost performance and gain a better computer experience. Make sure to bring your questions.
• Prerequisite: Some knowledge of computers and the internetCALL 259-7720 TO REGISTER TODAY!
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