Computer Classes
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Search Engine Basics
8/25/2008 2:00 PM
Navigate the World Wide Web for information using various search engines such as Google and Yahoo.
Introducción a la Internet en Español
8/25/2008 5:30 PM
Explore la Internet con un énfasis en el portal electrónico de la Biblioteca Pública de Houston. Aprenda la terminología básica, cómo funcionan los programas navegadores de Internet y realice algunas búsquedas fáciles. También se ofrece en inglés.
Internet Search Tools
8/25/2008 6:00 PM
Explore the Internet. Learn about various search engines and do some simple and advanced searching. Ages: Adults.
Introducción a Power Point en Español
8/25/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda como crear presentaciones con diapositivas como las que se usan en estas clases.
Introduction to Excel
8/25/2008 6:30 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Basic Windows
8/26/2008 12:00 PM
Students will receive a basic introduction to the Windows operating system. The class will teach students about the desktop and how to save, open, and close files.
Internet Basics
8/26/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Basic Windows
8/26/2008 12:00 PM
Students will receive a basic introduction to the Windows operating system. The class will teach students about the desktop and how to save, open, and close files.
E-mail Basics
8/26/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages.
Introduction to Power Point
8/26/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Digital Camera
8/26/2008 5:30 PM
The class is designed to give students an introduction to digital cameras by teaching students vocabulary associated with digital cameras, as well as what to look for when buying their first camera.
Introduction to Word
8/26/2008 6:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
Computer Help Session
8/27/2008 12:00 PM
Session content is based on student questions about computer usage.
Introduction to Excel
8/27/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Computer Basics
8/27/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
8/27/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
Basic Computers
8/27/2008 12:00 PM
Students will receive an introduction to basic computer skills.The class will also teach students what to look for when buying their first computer.
Computer Help Session
8/27/2008 2:00 PM
Session content is based on student questions about computer usage.
Fifty Plus Computer Classes
8/27/2008 2:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
Fifty Plus Computer Classes
8/27/2008 3:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
E-mail Basics
8/27/2008 3:30 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages.
Hot Technology Series
8/27/2008 6:00 PM
Web 2.0 Overview Part II. Discover more Web 2.0 tools. Examples include tagging, folksonomies and online productivity tools. Wednesdays.
You Can't Google This!
8/28/2008 9:30 AM
HPL Database Overview. Explore HPL databases and enhance your research skills. Thursdays. Ages: adults.
Basic Excel
8/28/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet.
Computer Help Session
8/28/2008 1:00 PM
Session content is based on student questions about computer usage.
Computer Classes- Introduction Courses
8/28/2008 3:00 PM
Learn the basic skills for using computer, e-mail or internet. Each of the three classes rotate throughout the month. Thursdays.
Computer Basics
8/28/2008 3:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Computer Basics
8/28/2008 3:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Introduction to Excel
8/28/2008 4:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required
Introduction to Power Point
8/28/2008 6:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Internet Basics
8/28/2008 6:30 PM
Learn basic terms, How a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Mondays.
Hot Technology Series
8/29/2008 9:30 AM
PhotoThing! Learn basic photo editing skills and publish your photos to the web using Picasa, Flickr and Panoramio. Fridays. Ages: teens and adults.
Resume Writing
8/29/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create or improve your resume using library resources.
Computer Basics
8/29/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Windows Basics
8/29/2008 2:30 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Internet Basics
8/30/2008 10:00 AM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Basic Word
8/30/2008 11:00 AM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. All ages.
50+ Computer Club
9/2/2008 10:30 AM
A variety of topics presented for those who did not grow up with computers. Ages 50+ years.
Computer Basics
9/2/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Computer Basics
9/2/2008 1:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Computer Basics
9/2/2008 1:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Computer Basics
9/2/2008 1:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Introduction to Power Point
9/3/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
50+ Computer Class Adults
9/3/2008 12:00 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in various programs and refresher class.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
9/3/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
Windows Basics
9/3/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works: how to create, edit, save and move files.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
9/3/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: 50 years+.
50+ Computer Class/Keyboarding
9/3/2008 2:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions. Ages: 50 years+. Learn the function of all the keys on the keyboard. Play games to help improve your typing skills. Wednesdays.
Fifty Plus E-Mailing
9/3/2008 3:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account and send and receive messages. Wednesdays.
Computer Basics
9/3/2008 3:30 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Web 2.0 Overview
9/3/2008 6:00 PM
Discover how Web 2.0 tools are changing how we use the web. Examples include wikis, social bookmarking, social cataloging and social news. Familiarity with computer basics is required.
Windows Basics
9/4/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Windows Basics
9/4/2008 1:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works: how to create, edit, save and move files.
Internet Basics
9/4/2008 3:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Computer Basics
9/4/2008 6:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Internet Basics
9/4/2008 6:30 PM
Learn basic terms, How a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Mondays.
Word/Templates
9/5/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Computer Basics
9/5/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard. All ages.
Windows Basics
9/5/2008 2:30 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Internet Basics
9/6/2008 10:00 AM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library's Web site. Learn basic terms, how a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Ages: Adults.
Introduction to Word
9/6/2008 10:00 AM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Introduction to Power Point
9/6/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages
Introduction to Word
9/6/2008 12:30 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Web 2.0 Overview
9/6/2008 2:00 PM
Discover how Web 2.0 tools are changing how we use the Web. Examples include wikis, social bookmarking, social cataloging and social news. Familiarity with computer basics is required.
Introduction to Power Point
9/8/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.
Introduction to Word
9/8/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Computadora Básica en Español
9/8/2008 1:00 PM
Un repaso general de las destrezas computacionales básicas y necesarias para sobrevivir en el mundo electrónico de hoy. Aprenda las partes de una computadora y cómo usar el ratón y el teclado. También se ofrece en inglés.
Introduction to Word
9/8/2008 3:30 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Correo Electrónico Básico en Español
9/8/2008 5:30 PM
Aprenda a crear una cuenta de correo electrónico, reciba y envíe mensajes.
Computadora Básica en Español
9/8/2008 6:00 PM
Un repaso general de las destrezas computacionales básicas y necesarias para sobrevivir en el mundo electrónico de hoy. Aprenda las partes de una computadora y cómo usar el ratón y el teclado. También se ofrece en inglés.
50+ Computer Class For Adults
9/8/2008 6:15 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher classes.
Computer Basics
9/8/2008 6:30 PM
Introduction to computer basics. Learn skills needed to use a computer, a mouse, and how to navigate between software applications. All ages.
Internet Basics
9/9/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Windows Basics
9/9/2008 1:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files. All ages.
Windows Basics
9/9/2008 1:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Introduction to Word
9/9/2008 1:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Computer Basics/ Keyboarding
9/9/2008 3:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard. All ages.
Internet Basics
9/10/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
9/10/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
9/10/2008 12:00 PM
Computer training session in which instruction is based on students' questions and requests. Ages: 50 years+.
Introduction to Excel
9/10/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
Computer Basics
9/10/2008 2:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
50+ Computer Class/Keyboarding
9/10/2008 2:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions. Ages: 50 years+. Learn the function of all the keys on the keyboard. Play games to help improve your typing skills. Wednesdays.
Fifty Plus E-Mailing
9/10/2008 3:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account and send and receive messages. Wednesdays.
Introduction to Word
9/10/2008 3:30 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Building Blogs
9/10/2008 6:00 PM
Introduction to blogs and blogging. Familiarity with computer basics is required.
Introduction to Excel
9/11/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Introduction to Excel
9/11/2008 1:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
E-mail Basics
9/11/2008 3:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
Homework Help
9/11/2008 4:00 PM
Get help locating information, using databases and tutor.com to make doing homework go smoother and faster. Ages: teens.
Windows Basics
9/11/2008 6:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Windows Basics
9/11/2008 6:30 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Excel/Formulas & Functions
9/12/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
E-mail Basics
9/12/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
Internet Basics
9/12/2008 2:00 PM
Explore the Internet with emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
Introduction to Social Networking Web sites
9/12/2008 2:30 PM
Learn how to create a profile on a social networking Web site; allows users various ways of interacting with others who share the same interest and activities. All ages.
Introduction to Power Point
9/13/2008 10:00 AM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.
Building Blogs
9/13/2008 2:00 PM
Introduction to blogs and blogging. Familiarity with computer basics is required.
Introduction to Power Point
9/15/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.
Introduction to Word
9/15/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
You Can't Google This!
9/15/2008 12:00 PM
HPL Database Open Forum - you bring your topic and we will show you how to find the best information using one of our databases.
Windows Básico en Español
9/15/2008 1:00 PM
Una introducción a uno de los sistemas operativos de computación de más uso. Aprenda como funciona Windows y a cómo crear, editar, guardar y mover archivos. También se ofrece en inglés.
Computadora Básica en Español
9/15/2008 5:30 PM
Un repaso general de las destrezas computacionales básicas y necesarias para sobrevivir en el mundo electrónico de hoy. Aprenda las partes de una computadora y cómo usar el ratón y el teclado. También se ofrece en inglés.
Full-Text Database Searching
9/15/2008 6:00 PM
Learn what a full-text database is and how to conduct a search on it. Ages: Adults.
Windows Básico en Español
9/15/2008 6:00 PM
Una introducción a uno de los sistemas operativos de computación de más uso. Aprenda como funciona Windows y a cómo crear, editar, guardar y mover archivos. También se ofrece en inglés.
50+ Computer Class For Adults
9/15/2008 6:15 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher classes.
Internet Basics
9/15/2008 6:30 PM
Learn basic terms, How a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Mondays.
50+ Computer Club
9/16/2008 10:30 AM
A variety of topics presented for those who did not grow up with computers.
Introduction to Excel - Template
9/16/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Introduction to Word
9/16/2008 1:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
Introduction to Power Point
9/16/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Introduction to Word
9/16/2008 1:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.
Introduction to Word
9/16/2008 3:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
9/17/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
Internet Basics
9/17/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
E-mail Basics
9/17/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
E-mail Basics
9/17/2008 2:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
50+ Computer Class/Keyboarding
9/17/2008 2:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions. Ages: 50 years+. Learn the function of all the keys on the keyboard. Play games to help improve your typing skills. Wednesdays.
Fifty Plus E-Mailing
9/17/2008 3:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account and send and receive messages. Wednesdays.
Introduction to Excel
9/17/2008 3:30 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Web 2.0 Overview Part II
9/17/2008 6:00 PM
Discover more Web 2.0 tools. Examples include tagging, folksonomies and online productivity tools. Familiarity with computer basics is required.
Introduction to Power Point
9/18/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Internet Basics
9/18/2008 1:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
Computer Basics
9/18/2008 3:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard. All ages.
Introduction to Word
9/18/2008 6:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.
Introduction to Word
9/18/2008 6:30 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
PowerPoint/Animation
9/19/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Internet Basics
9/19/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
Introduction to Social Networking Web sites
9/19/2008 2:30 PM
Learn how to create a profile on a social networking Web site; allows users various ways of interacting with others who share the same interest and activities. All ages.
Introduction to Word
9/20/2008 10:00 AM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Introduction to Excel
9/20/2008 10:00 AM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. Ages: Adults.
Internet Basics
9/20/2008 12:30 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
Web 2.0 Overview Part II
9/20/2008 2:00 PM
Discover more Web 2.0 tools. Examples include tagging, folksonomies and online productivity tools. Familiarity with computer basics is required.
Internet Basics
9/22/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library's Web site. Learn basic terms, how a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Adults.
Introduction to Power Point
9/22/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.
Introducción a Word en Español
9/22/2008 1:00 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
Introduction to Excel
9/22/2008 3:30 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
Windows Básico en Español
9/22/2008 5:30 PM
Una introducción a uno de los sistemas operativos de computación de más uso. Aprenda como funciona Windows y a cómo crear, editar, guardar y mover archivos. También se ofrece en inglés.
Introduction to Power Point
9/22/2008 6:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Introducción a Word en Español
9/22/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
50+ Computer Class For Adults
9/22/2008 6:15 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher classes.
Internet Basics
9/22/2008 6:30 PM
Learn basic terms, How a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Mondays.
Introduction to Word
9/23/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
E-mail Basics
9/23/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages.
Internet Basics
9/23/2008 1:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
E-mail Basics
9/23/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
Introduction to Excel
9/23/2008 3:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
Introduction to Excel
9/24/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
E-mail Basics
9/24/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
9/24/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: fifty years+. Wednesdays.
Computer Basics
9/24/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard. All ages.
50+ Computer Class/Keyboarding
9/24/2008 2:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions. Ages: 50 years+. Learn the function of all the keys on the keyboard. Play games to help improve your typing skills. Wednesdays.
Resume Writing using Templates
9/24/2008 2:00 PM
No need to figure out how to get a polished looking resume. Use a template. All adges.
Fifty Plus E-Mailing
9/24/2008 3:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account and send and receive messages. Wednesdays.
Introduction to Excel
9/24/2008 3:30 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
Internet Safety
9/24/2008 6:00 PM
Are your kids on MySpace, YouTube or Club Penguin? Do you wonder about Facebook? This program is designed for both parents and kids/teens to attend together and learn about online safety.
Introduction to Word
9/25/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
Intro to Publisher
9/25/2008 1:00 PM
Learn various ways to create flyers and business cards. All ages.
Internet Basics
9/25/2008 3:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Homework Help
9/25/2008 4:00 PM
Get help locating information, using databases and tutor.com to make doing homework go smoother and faster. Ages: teens.
E-mail Basics
9/25/2008 6:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages.
Introduction to Excel
9/25/2008 6:30 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.
Word/Tables
9/26/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Internet Basics
9/26/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching. All ages.
Introduction to Power Point
9/26/2008 2:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.
E-mail Basics
9/26/2008 2:30 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
Introduction to Word
9/27/2008 10:00 AM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.
Internet Job Search
9/27/2008 12:30 PM
Learn how to search for a job on the Internet. A survey of major employment websites and hands-on-experience. All ages.
Internet Safety
9/27/2008 2:00 PM
Are your kids on MySpace, YouTube or Club Penguin? Do you wonder about Facebook? This program is designed for both parents and kids/teens to attend together and learn about online safety.
Computer Help Session
9/29/2008 12:00 PM
Session content is based on student questions about computer usage. All ages.
Keyboarding
9/29/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the functions of the keys on the keyboard. Play games to help improve your typing skills. All ages.
You Can't Google This!
9/29/2008 12:00 PM
HPL Database Open Forum - you bring your topic and we will show you how to find the best information using one of our databases.
Correo Electrónico Básico en Español
9/29/2008 1:00 PM
Aprenda a crear una cuenta de correo electrónico, reciba y envíe mensajes.
Introducción a Word en Español
9/29/2008 5:30 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
Correo Electrónico Básico en Español
9/29/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda a crear una cuenta de correo electrónico, reciba y envíe mensajes.
50+ Computer Class For Adults
9/29/2008 6:15 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher classes.
Internet Basics
9/29/2008 6:30 PM
Learn basic terms, How a "browser" works, and do some simple searching. Mondays.
Resume Writing
9/30/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create or improve your resume using library resources.
Introduction to Power Point
9/30/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
E-mail Basics
9/30/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages. All ages.
Computer Help Session
9/30/2008 1:00 PM
Session content is based on student questions about computer usage. All ages.
Introduction to Power Point
9/30/2008 3:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.
50+ Computer Class Adults
10/1/2008 12:00 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in various programs and refresher class.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
10/1/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: 50 years+.
YouTube
10/1/2008 6:00 PM
Learn all about YouTube! Make your own video, edit and upload using Flip video recorder.
50+ Computer Class Adults
10/2/2008 12:00 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher class.
Computer Basics
10/2/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Computer Basics
10/2/2008 6:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Excel/Charts & Graphs
10/3/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Computer Basics
10/4/2008 10:00 AM
For the Novice, an introduction to the basic skills needed to use a computer. What are the meanings of icons? Practice using mouse & other computer skills. Adults.
YouTube
10/4/2008 2:00 PM
Learn all about YouTube! Make your own video, edit and upload using Flip video recorder.
Computadora Básica en Español
10/6/2008 1:00 PM
Un repaso general de las destrezas computacionales básicas y necesarias para sobrevivir en el mundo electrónico de hoy. Aprenda las partes de una computadora y cómo usar el ratón y el teclado. También se ofrece en inglés.
Computadora Básica en Español
10/6/2008 6:00 PM
Un repaso general de las destrezas computacionales básicas y necesarias para sobrevivir en el mundo electrónico de hoy. Aprenda las partes de una computadora y cómo usar el ratón y el teclado. También se ofrece en inglés.
50+ Computer Class For Adults
10/6/2008 6:15 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher classes.
50+ Computer Club
10/7/2008 10:30 AM
A variety of topics presented for those who did not grow up with computers.
Windows Basics
10/7/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Computer Basics
10/7/2008 1:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
10/8/2008 12:00 PM
Computer training session in which instruction is based on students' questions and requests. Ages: 50 years+.
Podcasting
10/8/2008 6:00 PM
Find out how easy it is to make your own podcast and share online.
Internet Basics
10/9/2008 12:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Homework Help
10/9/2008 4:00 PM
Get help locating information, using databases and tutor.com to make doing homework go smoother and faster. Ages: teens.
Introduction to Word
10/9/2008 6:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.
PowerPoint/Pictures
10/10/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Podcasting
10/11/2008 2:00 PM
Find out how easy it is to make your own podcast and share online.
You Can't Google This!
10/13/2008 12:00 PM
HPL Database Open Forum - you bring your topic and we will show you how to find the best information using one of our databases.
Introducción a Word en Español
10/13/2008 1:00 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
E-mail Basics
10/13/2008 6:00 PM
Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages.
Introducción a Word en Español
10/13/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
50+ Computer Class For Adults
10/13/2008 6:15 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher classes.
Introduction to Access
10/14/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to Microsoft Access Database. Learn how to create a simple database.
Introduction to Word
10/14/2008 1:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.
Play the Internet Safe... pizza too!
10/15/2008 4:00 PM
Discover new ways to keep it safe when all your information is online and pizza! Teens 13-18 only.
Social Networking
10/15/2008 6:00 PM
Find out how you can connect with friends and advertise your business using Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networking Web sites.
Introduction to Access
10/16/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to Microsoft Access Database. Learn how to create a simple database.
Internet Basics
10/16/2008 6:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
Word/Templates
10/17/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Introduction to Word
10/18/2008 10:00 AM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required. Ages: Adults.
Social Networking
10/18/2008 2:00 PM
Find out how you can connect with friends and advertise your business using Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networking Web sites.
Introducción a la Internet en Español
10/20/2008 1:00 PM
Explore la Internet con un énfasis en el portal electrónico de la Biblioteca Pública de Houston. Aprenda la terminología básica, cómo funcionan los programas navegadores de Internet y realice algunas búsquedas fáciles. También se ofrece en inglés.
Introducción a la Internet en Español
10/20/2008 6:00 PM
Explore la Internet con un énfasis en el portal electrónico de la Biblioteca Pública de Houston. Aprenda la terminología básica, cómo funcionan los programas navegadores de Internet y realice algunas búsquedas fáciles. También se ofrece en inglés.
Introduction to Excel
10/21/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Internet Basics
10/21/2008 1:00 PM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on Houston Public Library’s Web site. Learn basic terms, how a “browser” works, and do some simple searching.
PhotoThing!
10/22/2008 6:00 PM
Learn basic photo editing skills and publish your photos to the Web using Picasa, Flickr and Panoramio. You are welcome to bring your digital images.
Introduction to Excel
10/23/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Homework Help
10/23/2008 4:00 PM
Get help locating information, using databases and tutor.com to make doing homework go smoother and faster. Ages: teens.
Introduction to Power Point
10/23/2008 6:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
PowerPoint/Templates
10/24/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
PhotoThing!
10/25/2008 2:00 PM
Learn basic photo editing skills and publish your photos to the web using Picasa, Flickr and Panoramio. You are welcome to bring your digital images.
You Can't Google This!
10/27/2008 12:00 PM
HPL Database Open Forum - you bring your topic and we will show you how to find the best information using one of our databases.
Introducción a Power Point en Español
10/27/2008 1:00 PM
Aprenda como crear presentaciones con diapositivas como las que se usan en estas clases.
Introducción a Power Point en Español
10/27/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda como crear presentaciones con diapositivas como las que se usan en estas clases.
Introduction to Access
10/27/2008 6:00 PM
An introduction to Microsoft Access Database. Learn how to create a simple database.
Introduction to Word
10/28/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
Introduction to Power Point
10/28/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Music Madness
10/29/2008 6:00 PM
Learn all about downloading music and audio streaming databases.
Introduction to Word
10/30/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
Introduction to Excel
10/30/2008 6:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Word/Formatting
10/31/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Introduction to Excel
11/1/2008 10:00 AM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. Ages: Adults.
Music Madness
11/1/2008 2:00 PM
Learn all about downloading music and audio streaming databases.
50+ Computer Class Adults
11/2/2008 12:00 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher class.
Windows Básico en Español
11/3/2008 10:30 AM
Una introducción a uno de los sistemas operativos de computación de más uso. Aprenda como funciona Windows y a cómo crear, editar, guardar y mover archivos. También se ofrece en inglés.
Windows Básico en Español
11/3/2008 6:00 PM
Una introducción a uno de los sistemas operativos de computación de más uso. Aprenda como funciona Windows y a cómo crear, editar, guardar y mover archivos. También se ofrece en inglés.
50+ Computer Club
11/4/2008 10:30 AM
A variety of topics presented for those who did not grow up with computers.
Computer Basics
11/4/2008 12:00 PM
An overview of the most basic computer skills needed to function in today’s electronic world. Learn the parts of the computer and how to use the mouse and keyboard.
Windows Basics
11/4/2008 1:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
50+ Computer Class Adults
11/5/2008 12:00 PM
Adults 50+ are instructed in various programs and refresher class.
Fifty Plus Computer Club
11/5/2008 12:00 PM
Get acquainted with the computer functions and how to use it to help you. Ages: 50 years+.
iGoogle Part I
11/5/2008 6:00 PM
Customize your Google start page, subscribe to RSS feeds using Google Reader and learn about other useful Google products.
Windows Basics
11/6/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Windows Basics
11/6/2008 6:00 PM
An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.
Excel/Formulas & Functions
11/7/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
iGoogle
11/8/2008 2:00 PM
Customize your Google start page, subscribe to RSS feeds using Google Reader and learn about other useful Google products.
You Can't Google This!
11/10/2008 12:00 PM
HPL Database Open Forum - you bring your topic and we will show you how to find the best information using one of our databases.
Introducción a Word en Español
11/10/2008 1:00 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
Introducción a Word en Español
11/10/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.
Classroom 2.0
11/12/2008 6:00 PM
Is your classroom ready for the Digital Natives? Let us show you how you can integrate Web 2.0 tools into your curriculum. Recommended for teachers, parents and tutors.
Introduction to Power Point
11/13/2008 12:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
Homework Help
11/13/2008 4:00 PM
Get help locating information, using databases and tutor.com to make doing homework go smoother and faster. Ages: teens.
Introduction to Word
11/13/2008 6:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.
PowerPoint/Animation
11/14/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Classroom 2.0
11/15/2008 2:00 PM
Is your classroom ready for the Digital Natives? Let us show you how you can integrate Web 2.0 tools into your curriculum. Recommended for teachers, parents and tutors.
Introducción a Excel en Español
11/17/2008 1:00 PM
Una introducción al manejo de Hojas de Cálculos , usando Microsoft Excel. Aprenda a construir una hoja para calcular los gastos de sus cheques. Estar familiarizado con Computación Básica, Windows Básico, y una Introducción a Microsoft Word es requerido.
Introducción a Excel en Español
11/17/2008 6:00 PM
Una introducción al manejo de Hojas de Cálculos , usando Microsoft Excel. Aprenda a construir una hoja para calcular los gastos de sus cheques. Estar familiarizado con Computación Básica, Windows Básico, y una Introducción a Microsoft Word es requerido.
Internet Search Tools
11/17/2008 6:00 PM
Explore the Internet. Learn about various search engines and do some simple and advanced searching. Ages: Adults.
50+ Computer Club
11/18/2008 10:30 AM
A variety of topics presented for those who did not grow up with computers.
Introduction to Word
11/18/2008 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required.
iGoogle Part II
11/19/2008 6:00 PM
Add more cool stuff to your Google account. Learn how to collaborate and share documents using Google Docs, Calendar and Notebook.
Introduction to Excel
11/20/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Introduction to Excel
11/20/2008 6:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Word/Tables
11/21/2008 9:30 AM
Special Topics in MS Office. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and computer basics is required.
Internet Basics
11/22/2008 10:00 AM
Explore the Internet with an emphasis on the Houston Public Library's Web site. Learn basic terms, how a "browser" works, and do some simple searches. Ages: Adults
iGoogle Part II
11/22/2008 2:00 PM
Add more cool stuff to your Google account. Learn how to collaborate and share documents using Google Docs, Calendar and Notebook.
Introduction to Word
11/24/2008 10:00 AM
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required. Ages: Adults.
You Can't Google This!
11/24/2008 12:00 PM
HPL Database Open Forum - you bring your topic and we will show you how to find the best information using one of our databases.
Introducción a Power Point en Español
11/24/2008 6:00 PM
Aprenda como crear presentaciones con diapositivas como las que se usan en estas clases.
Introduction to Excel
11/25/2008 12:00 PM
An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.
Introduction to Power Point
11/25/2008 1:00 PM
Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.
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