If you have never taken advantage of the many free technology training opportunities offered by the Charleston County Public Library system, perhaps this month is the time to find out what you have been missing.
Here are highlights from this month’s library computers and technology calendar…
Tech Talks
Facebook 101
Monday, August 19 from 2-3:30 p.m.
Meeting Room B
Explore the major features of Facebook, including timelines and the
news feed, as you discover how to connect with old friends and make
new ones. Learn how to send messages, share photos and comment on posts. Privacy options will be discussed. Demonstration only. No
registration required.
Facebook 102
Monday, August 26 from 2-3:30 p.m.
Meeting Room B
Learn how to use the more advanced features of Facebook to make a
friends list, set-up an event, create a group, customize the news feed
and design a page for a business or organization. Facebook apps will be
discussed. Demonstration only. No registration required.
A Look at Windows 8
Wednesday, August 14 from 10-11:30 a.m.
Meeting Room B
Learn about the latest Windows computers and tablets. The Start
menu’s customized tiles provide automatic updates and quick access to
files and sites you use the most. Preview Windows’ new look to decide
if it’s the right upgrade for you. Demonstration only. No registration
required.
TV in Transition
Thursday, August 29 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Meeting Room B
It may be time to ditch that antenna, cable or satellite. Learn about
popular options for viewing shows and movies on the Internet with
devices like Roku and services like Netflix. Demonstration only. No
registration required.
More Tech Training
Tech Toy Box Sessions
Friday, August 16 from 2-3 p.m.
Main Library, 2nd Floor
Wish you could spend a little time with the latest gadgets before you make a big purchase? Drop in and take a look at some popular eReaders like the Kindle Touch, Nook Tablet, Kindle Fire and tablets like the Samsung Galaxy Tab and iPad. Just play and explore. Staff will help answer questions and offer assistance. Demonstration only. No registration required. Call 805-6885 for more information.
Free Computer Classes:
August Master Schedule
