Wednesday, January 5, 2011

January Computer Classes

Franklin County Library System Offers Monthly Computer Classes

The Franklin County Library System will be offering a variety of free computer classes on a monthly basis in 2011. The class topics and branch locations for classes will vary monthly and will be taught by Jill Yaich, Head of Reference Services.

January Classes include:

Computer Basics: This course is for everyone who just needs a bit more confidence when placed in front of a computer. You will learn basic computer terminology as well as get hands on experience with turning on a computer, using a mouse, and navigating the desktop.

Computer Basics will be held at the following Franklin County Library System Branches:

Fulton County Library /McConnellsburg, PA/ January 20, 2011/ Time: 5:30-6:30
Grove Family Library/Chambersburg, PA / January 24, 2011/ Time: 5:30-6:30
Coyle Free Library/ Chambersburg, PA / January 26, 2011/ Time: 5:30-6:30
Besore Memorial Library/Greencastle, PA / January 27, 2011/ Time: 5:30-6:30

Internet Basics: This course is for those comfortable with using a mouse, and a basic knowledge of the computer desktop. It will help you better understand how the internet works. We will learn basic internet terminology, how to navigate a website, and how to search the internet for the things you need.

Internet Basics will be held at the following Franklin County Library System Branches:

Fulton County Library /McConnellsburg, PA/ January 20, 2011/ Time: 6:30-7:30
Grove Family Library/Chambersburg, PA / January 24, 2011/ Time: 6:30-7:30
Coyle Free Library/ Chambersburg, PA / January 26, 2011/ Time: 6:30-7:30
Besore Memorial Library/Greencastle, PA / January 27, 2011/ Time: 6:30-7:30

All of the computer classes will have lots of hands on experience, and take home materials so the educational experience can be continued at home. If you are interested in any other computer class topics such as resume / job searching, and Microsoft Office Tutorial please watch for February listings as several libraries will be offering these topics and more in the coming months.

For more information or to sign up for any of these computer classes please contact:
Jill Yaich, Head of Reference Services: jyaich@fclspa.org or 717-263-1054 ext. 205, or call your local library.

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