Chatham Community Library Announces Free Computer Classes

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Chatham Community Library is excited to announce in-person computer and technology classes in September and October. Classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required except for drop-in sessions. Class descriptions and registration links can be found at www.chathamcountync.gov/ComputerClasses.

Drop-in Computer & Tech Assistance

Thursdays, September 12 & October 10, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Community members may visit the computer lab on the second Thursday of each month for one-on-one help with computer and technology questions. No registration is required.

Microsoft PowerPoint Basics, Part 1

Thursday, September 19, 3:00 p.m.

Individuals can learn the basics of creating presentations and slide shows using Microsoft PowerPoint. Topics include using slide designs and layouts, formatting text boxes, inserting pictures, managing slides, and more.

Microsoft PowerPoint Basics, Part 2

Thursday, September 26, 3:00 p.m.

Participants will build on the concepts learned in Microsoft PowerPoint Basics, Part 1. Topics include creating charts and tables, adding video and audio, working with transitions and animations, and more. Participants should have prior basic experience with PowerPoint.

Computer Basics, Part 1

Thursday, October 17, 3:00 p.m.

This class is designed for beginners. Participants will learn how to use a mouse and keyboard, identify parts of the computer, and understand the basics of how computers work.

Computer Basics, Part 2

Thursday, October 24, 3:00 p.m.

Participants will build on the concepts learned in Computer Basics, Part 1. Participants will learn about file organization, searching their computer, basic computer maintenance, and more. Participants should have prior basic computer experience.

Chatham Community Library is located at 197 NC Hwy 87 N., Pittsboro, 27312. Individuals may call 919-545-8086 or email reference@chathamlibraries.org for more information.

Information about all Chatham County Public Library branches can be found at www.chathamlibraries.org.