Mon, May 13 @ 10 AM | TechConnect *This event will take place in person at Macombs Bridge Library*
Learn how to download NYPL E-books, Learn NYPL catalog, NYPL APP and help with Computer Basics. | Macomb's Bridge Library | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Job Seekers,
Persons with Disabilities |
Mon, May 13 @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Throgs Neck Library.
Do you want to learn about computers?
Come join our beginners one-on-one computer sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 10am-12:30pm (unless specified otherwise). Please register a day in advance via phone call or visiting the library's front desk for available time slots. There are no walk-ins for day of time slots. The computer sessions are only 30 minutes.
Available Time Slot Options (call or visit library for available times):… Phone or in-person | Throg's Neck Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 10:30 AM | Online This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover how to customize charts to better visualize informations, as well as the pros and cons of various chart types. Topics include : Formatting charts, adding and customizing chart elements, creating mixed charts, chart analysis tools, and sparklines. This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts w… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 10:30 AM | 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 | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Come and learn about the internet and how to use it to find information online using search engines and different websites. | Eastchester Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Chatham Square Library in the Community Room.
本課程在Chatham Square圖書館community room 現場授課
This class is taught in Chinese only || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Immerse yourself in the world of computers and unlock a range of essential digital tools in this hands-on class! Gain a comprehensive understanding of computer systems, file management, and cloud platforms. Master key computer applications such as email, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. By the end of this cl… First come, first served | Chatham Square Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your e-mail? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help with your e-mail or setting up an e-mail account? Do you need guidance on your new tablet or smartphone? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning or NYPL Career Services 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.
No Registration Required. | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library.
Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Soundview Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 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+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 12:30 PM | TechConnect Curious about the cloud and what it can do for you. Take this immersive class! | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 1 PM | TechConnect Learn how to create documents including letters memos, newsletters, forms, resumes, labels, mailing lists, newsletters, and more. First come, first served | Jerome Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Procreate is one of the world’s most popular digital drawing applications. Learn how to trace images and use layer masks 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! Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 1 PM | TechConnect On the first three Mondays of the month, we host IN-PERSON Tech Connect courses, designed by the Tech Connect department to teach patrons valuable computer skills.
For May, students will learn about some of great online resources:
May 6: Getting Groceries Delivered
May 13: Buying/Selling Online
May 20: Intro to Canva
Registration is NOT required, and we welcome the first five (5) walk-ins.
Classes are subject to change and/or cancellation, without notice. Classes begin at 1PM--if no part… | Grand Concourse Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 2 PM | Online This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover Pivot Tables, a powerful tool used to analyze relationships between data. We will cover setting up data for use in Pivot Tables, how to format results, filtering techniques, and interactive elements. This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 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 |
Mon, May 13 @ 3 PM | TechConnect This event is online only. || 本活動僅限線上參與。
This event is in Mandarin only. || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Must register with a valid email address. || 必須使用有效的電子郵件地址進行註冊。
Discover how to create professional graphics for social media, presentations, business cards, and more using this free online platform!
探索如何使用這個免費的線上平台製作專業的社交媒體圖像、演示文稿、名片等圖形!
You will receive an email 11am on the day of the class with the virtual class link.
您將在課程當日上午11點收到一封電子郵件,其中包含虛擬課程的連結。… Registration required: Online | Chatham Square Library Online | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 3 PM | TechConnect An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to find information online using search engines and subject directories.
This program will be held in the Computer Lab (3rd Floor).
Sessions dates:
Monday, May 13, 3PM
Monday, May 20, 3PM
Registration is required - Sign-up sheet is available at the Information Desk (2nd Floor) . | St. Agnes Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
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. Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 4 PM | Online 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
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 10 AM | Online This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a valid email address.
Learn how to use and navigate the world’s most popular smartphone, the iPhone!
To join the class please click the link below.
https://nypl.zoom.us/j/89822349378?pwd=Vnlyb0lpb09ySmRvRk1jaEVLbGVEZz09
Meeting ID: 898 2234 9378
Passcode: NeBYb3 Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect Learn about the short-form video sharing platform TikTok. Create an account, learn how to interact with other accounts and upload your own videos, as well as understand TikTok's different privacy and security settings. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 10:30 AM | Online This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a full name and valid email address.
Learn how and when to use Adobe Premiere Pro's editing tools to improve your video editing workflow. 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 join the virtual class.
*Please note that some people using older or less common email addresses have experien… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Seward Park Library in the Community Room.
Learn how to create documents, apply formatting, and to save and share your work using Microsoft Word. No prior experience with Microsoft Word is required to take this class. First come, first served | Seward Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 11 AM | TechConnect An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to find information online using search engines and subject directories. First come, first served | Woodstock Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers |
Tue, May 14 @ 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 14 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Need help with ebooks? Tablet on the fritz? Or just need a quick turn on a computer without an appointment? Drop by for some tech TLC, courtesy of your friendly neighborhood librarians. | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Adults,
50+ |
Tue, May 14 @ 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 14 @ 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 14 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in the Computer Classroom of the 58th Street Library.
Learn the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Topics include entering data and formulas, moving and copying data, formatting & print previewing worksheets. First come, first served | 58th Street Library, Computer Classroom (not wheelchair accessible) Computer Classroom | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 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 14 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Seward Park Library in the Community Room.
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 | Seward Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 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 14 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Seward Park Library in the Community Room.
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 | Seward Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Tue, May 14 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect Do you know what makes your computer tick. Learn about the different parts that make your computer run. | Richmondtown Library, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Wed, May 15 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Esta Clase Es En Persona en La Biblioteca
Internet Basico: Esta clase es para aprender todo acerca del internet de una manera facil y sencilla.
Debes llegar a la clase a tiempo. 10 minutos después de la hora de inicio de la clase, no se permitirá el ingreso de usuarios a la clase.
Esta CLase de Computacion Es En Español First come, first served | Francis Martin Library, Community Room | Adults |
Wed, May 15 @ 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 15 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover the most popular lookup method in Excel, VLOOKUP, which used to search for and retrieve information in datasets, and work with the results.
This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g Registration required: Online | Chatham Square Library Online | Adults |
Wed, May 15 @ 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+ |