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This event is in the "Adults" group.

iPhone Intermediate

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maker Lab at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Do you already know the basics of your iPhone but want to learn more?  We will cover Spotlight Search and Control Center, Advanced Settings, Organizing and Updating Apps, Intermediate messaging and Intermediate Photos.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SnagIt Videos: Start to Finish (Tech-Talk Webinar)

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

In this webinar we’ll cover how to record, edit and share your video. This is an INTERMEDIATE class. Attendees should have a working knowledge of SnagIt.

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Colonie Library
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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Android Clinic

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Maker Lab at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Come and ask your Android phone/tablet questions in a group. The content of this class will be determined by the questions attendees ask.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mastering Spreadsheet Magic (Tech-Talk Webinar)

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

We’ll review and build on some of the techniques covered in the SIMPLE FORMULAS recorded webinar such as percentages, averages, and increasing rates.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

iPad Clinic

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maker Lab at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Do you have an iPad and need to learn how to use it?  This clinic will teach you the basics of using your device, as well as how to download free e-books from the library’s digital catalog.  Please feel free to bring your iPad and your library card.

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Colonie Library
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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut for Beginners

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Maker Lab at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Learn how to use Design Space and the Cricut machine to design your own stickers, paper crafts, iron-on templates, and more. Whether you want to use the Maker Lab's Cricut or have a machine at home, this introductory class will give you the tips and tricks you need to get started. Before class, please go to https://design.cricut.com/ to create an account.

Disclaimer(s)

Maker Lab

This is a qualifying class for individual Maker Lab time. After attending this class, you can request an appointment to use this Maker Lab equipment on your own or with the help of a staff member.

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Designing Graphics Like a Pro (Tech-Talk Webinar)

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

This webinar will cover how to get started using Canva to design flyers, social media images, videos, and more. We’ll look at creating designs from scratch or using templates, adding images, shapes, and other elements.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

iPhone Basics

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maker Lab at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Do you have an iPhone and need to learn the basics? We will cover external features, touch screen basics, Settings basics, Apps, calling, messaging (texting), and photo basics.

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Colonie Library
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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Unlock the Power of Office 365 Web (Tech-Talk Webinar)

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to access a 365 Web account and use key features. You’ll see tips we find helpful in Office Desktop and learn how they work in 365 Web. … in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

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Labor Day Weekend

Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Colonie Library
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closing early at 2 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Three Tools to Create a Personal Scheduling System (Tech-Talk Webinar)

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

In this webinar we’ll look at several scheduling tools including Calendly, Google Calendar appointment app and OnceHub.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to Podcasting

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Maker Lab at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn to use the library's podcasting equipment in the Maker Lab! This class qualifies attendees for follow-up time with this equipment in the Maker Lab. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Make Animated Greeting Cards with Voiceover and Music (Tech-Talk Webinar)

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual at Colonie Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

Using Canva, PPT Show, and G-Slides, learn how to make stunning cards, add animation, music and voice … creating something special.

Election Day

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Colonie Library
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closing early