E-mail Basics:  Familiarity with mouse and beginner keyboarding skills required.

Review the layout of web-based e-mail, how e-mail programs are structured and how you can customize your mail storage. We'll cover reading, organizing and sending mail in a hands-on session. E-mail accounts for class use will be provided, so don't worry if you don't yet have your own.     

Word Basics:  Familiarity with the mouse and beginner keyboarding skills required.

Learn beginning word processing techniques to get you started on a variety of possible projects. We'll review how to navigate the program, choosing your settings, making changes as you go along or after you've typed your material, inserting a simple graphic and more. A practice project gives you hands-on experience with the program.   

Mon. Jan. 27 at 2 p.m.
Mon. Feb. 3 at 11 a.m.

Tues., Feb. 25 at 6 p.m.

Advanced classes: please allow 2 - 2.5 hours. 
 Familiarity with keyboard/mouse, and basic computer knowledge, are required
to attend these sessions.     

•  Advanced Word:     Tues., Feb. 4 at 2 p.m. 
   If you already use Word, but don't feel like you're taking advantage of what it has to offer, this class is for you. Learn about page setup, formatting, working with graphics, using text boxes, save and print options, and more.
•  Intro to Excel:   Tues., Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. 
  Learn your way around Excel, see how easy it is to store, organize and make the most of your information. We'll review worksheets, cells, data entry, fill options, using formulas, creating functions and more.       
• PowerPoint: Tues., Feb. 18 at 2 p.m.
   Create photo slide shows and professional presentations quickly and easily! Learn about design themes and slide layouts, inserting graphics and media clips into slides, tips when making your presentations, and more.     
• Letters & Resumes: Tues., Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. or Tues., Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. 
   Start your next job search with a new cover letter and a freshened resume. We'll discuss the professional way to format a letter, how to create a great cover letter and how to build the best resume for you. You'll customize a resume template or build your own resume from scratch. Please bring your information and a USB flash drive to save your resume in progress. One copy of your resume may be printed at the end of the session at no charge. You may print additional copies at the cost of 10 cents per page.

• Teen Scavenger Hunt in Celebration of Black History Month
   Mon., Feb. 3 through Fri.,, Feb. 7, Information Service
   Stop by the Information Services Desk this week to receive a list of famous or lesser known prominent African-Americans to research, using print and electronic resources. There will be prizes for all who participate, and one lucky teen will win a gift card. Come join us!  

• Thurs., Feb. 6 at 4 p.m.: Teen Book Club
  What book are you reading right now? Come to Teen Scene and discuss what you're reading with other teens! Prizes for those who attend.
   
• Thurs., Feb. 13 at 4 p.m.: Teen Sweet Treats Program
  Community Room 
  We'll be making easy and delicious treats to enjoy!