Computers and Tech

Join staff from our Community Technology Center for help learning how to use downloadable books and audios from DPL! Bring your laptop and/or device, and come at the time we'll be talking about your specific questions! Come early if you need help getting onto the DPL wireless network!

5:00--Audio eBooks
5:30--Kindle Books
6:00--Nook (and other eReader) Books
6:30--Tablets and Smartphones
7:00--Troubleshooting and Q & A

Come into your local branch and bring your gadgets! A librarian will be ready to answer all your technology questions.

Personalize your flash drive, cell phone, or MP3 player with lights! Come to the CTC and use Sugru (moldable, air-cured rubber), LED lights and batteries to turn your gadget into a one-of-a-kind creation.

Did you attend one of our classes or one-on-one appointments, but now you need to practice the skills you learned? Need help searching the internet, sending emails, or using MS Word? Drop by our Open Lab, where we will have instructors on hand to assist you with whatever you are working on.

Take your job search to the next level using RSS Feeds, Email Alerts and Social Networking. Participants must have an email address.

Social networks are a powerful tool for getting the word out, whether you're selling a product, promoting an event or raising awareness about something. This class will teach you to tap into the power of Facebook, Twitter, Yelp and Foursquare to get your message across.

This class builds on previous Excel experience or completion of "Excel Part I." Learn to organize, sort and find data contained in your worksheet. Experience the power of using Excel's built-in functions for data analysis and financial calculations.

Whether you already have a resume or need to start from scratch, come learn how to use MS Word to easily create a professional looking resume. Bring your work history information to class.

Learn how to create, edit and save a basic presentation using MS PowerPoint 2007.

In part three of the Access Basics classes, we will: use a wizard to create a report; learn how to customize a report in the report design view; make our reports look nice using Autoformat tools; create forms for user data entry with both wizards and from scratch; and create value-lookup controls to make data entry easier.