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Technology<br />

Classes are held in the Main Library<br />

Computer Training Room unless<br />

otherwise noted.<br />

R - Register online, by phone or in<br />

person beginning August 16. Registering<br />

for the first class in a designated series<br />

enrolls you in all required sessions.<br />

All other classes require separate<br />

registration. If you cannot attend a<br />

session, please cancel your registration.<br />

Visit gailborden.info/learn or contact<br />

the Computer Center at 847-429-4680<br />

for more information.<br />

Microsoft<br />

MS Excel<br />

Mondays • 7 pm<br />

9/20 Basics R<br />

9/27 Charts & Graphs R<br />

10/4 Formulas & Functions R<br />

10/11 Working with Tables R<br />

10/18 Advanced Topics R<br />

MS Word<br />

Tuesdays • 7 pm<br />

9/7 Basics R<br />

9/14 Formatting Documents R<br />

9/21 Editing Tools R<br />

9/28 Tables & Images R<br />

MS Access Series R<br />

Tuesdays, <strong>October</strong> 5 – 26 • 7 pm<br />

Learn how to create a database, sort<br />

and filter via tables, create queries and<br />

make forms in this series.<br />

Device Advice<br />

Thursdays<br />

Need help figuring out how to use your<br />

tablet, smartphone or other device? Bring<br />

your questions and your device to the<br />

library for some 1:1 help.<br />

Main Library 9/9, 10/14 • 9:30 am<br />

Rakow Branch 9/2, 9/16, 10/7, 10/21<br />

9:30 am<br />

South Elgin Branch 9/23, 10/28 • 10 am<br />

Open Source Software:<br />

Cloud Storage R<br />

Thursday, <strong>September</strong> 2 • 7 pm<br />

Learn about the advantages and<br />

disadvantages of choosing an<br />

open-source cloud storage and file<br />

sharing solution compared to Big Tech<br />

like Amazon or Google.<br />

All Things Apple<br />

Tuesdays, 9/7, 10/5 • 7 pm<br />

Looking for the ultimate user manual for<br />

all things Apple? Join us in person with<br />

your Apple device to learn, share and help<br />

one another.<br />

Resume Essentials R<br />

Wednesday, 9/8 • 7 pm<br />

Friday, 10/8 • 10 am<br />

Learn how to create a basic functional<br />

or chronological resume and format it<br />

to best sell your skills and experience to<br />

potential employers.<br />

Cybersecurity Basics R<br />

Thursday, <strong>September</strong> 9 • 7 pm<br />

Learn about common viruses, email<br />

and internet safety, firewalls, and other<br />

security topics.<br />

Computers 101 Series R<br />

Fridays, <strong>September</strong> 10 – 24 • 11 am<br />

New to computers or need a refresher<br />

on how to get started? Learn how to use<br />

the mouse and keyboard, pick up basic<br />

computer skills, and browse the Internet<br />

in this series.<br />

QuickBooks Online Series R<br />

Wednesdays, 9/15 – 10/13 • 7 pm<br />

Learn how QuickBooks Online accounting<br />

software allows users to manage<br />

their company finances via services<br />

and products, customers, vendors,<br />

and reports.<br />

WordPress Series R<br />

Thursdays, <strong>October</strong> 7 – 21 • 7 pm<br />

Learn how Wordpress.com allows users to<br />

create, design and add function to your<br />

own website in this three-part series.<br />

Coding Series R<br />

Saturdays, <strong>October</strong> 9 – 23 • 10 am<br />

Learn how to start coding with the<br />

programming languages HTML and CSS in<br />

this three-part series.<br />

Build and Program Robots R<br />

Main Library Grove Room<br />

Wednesdays, <strong>October</strong> 13 – 27<br />

5:30 pm<br />

This is a three-part class where students<br />

will build and learn to program their<br />

robots to do different tasks. This class is<br />

open to third grade through adults.<br />

GAILBORDEN.INFO<br />

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