Internet Lecture Schedule

Below is the schedule for our Internet lecture classes, including Beginning Computers, Beginning Internet, and Intermediate Internet, and our specialized classes.

Please call the hosting branch to sign up for the training class. Main Library lectures do not require reservations.

Computer classes en español are here. Creole classes are at the bottom of the current page.

Upcoming Classes

Basic Windows (Hands-On)

Tue, Aug. 10, 9:00 a.m. West Boynton Branch
Thu, Aug. 12, 9:00 a.m. West Boynton Branch
Thu, Aug. 12, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 12, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Mon, Aug. 23, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 26, 10:00 a.m. Main Library
Thu, Aug. 26, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Mon, Aug. 30, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch

Learn the basics of moving around in the Windows environment and get practice using a mouse. (60 min.) Preregister.

Basic Word Processing (Hands-On)

Thu, Aug. 5, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Tue, Aug. 10, 10:00 a.m. Main Library
Tue, Aug. 17, 9:00 a.m. West Boynton Branch
Wed, Aug. 18, 2:30 p.m. Wellington Branch
Thu, Aug. 19, 9:00 a.m. West Boynton Branch
Thu, Aug. 19, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 26, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 26, 1:00 p.m. Main Library
Thu, Aug. 26, 2:30 p.m. Okeechobee Blvd. Branch

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word to create school reports or résumés. Some computer experience necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.

Beginning Computers (Hands-on)

Fri, Aug. 13, 8:30 a.m. Belle Glade Branch

Prerequisite: Mousing
Learn the basics about computers including hardware, software, files, and networks. (60 min.) Preregister.

Beginning Internet (Lecture)

Tue, Aug. 10, 6:30 p.m. Main Library

Learn the basics of using the Internet in this helpful beginners-only class. (90 min.) Preregister.

Browser Basics (Hands-on)

Fri, Aug. 6, 9:00 a.m. Belle Glade Branch
Tue, Aug. 17, 8:30 a.m. Okeechobee Blvd. Branch
Thu, Aug. 26, 9:00 a.m. West Boynton Branch

Learn the basics of using the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser. Some computer experience is necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.

E-Government Searching (Hands-on)

Wed, Aug. 25, 9:00 a.m. Main Library

A demonstration of the resources needed to locate the vast wealth of government information on the Internet. (90 min.) Preregister.

E-mail Address Book (Hands-on)

Thu, Aug. 26, 8:30 a.m. Wellington Branch

Learn how to use the address book in Yahoo E-mail, to add and remove contacts and send e-mail to multiple addresses. Some computer experience necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.

E-Mail Basics (Hands-On)

Wed, Aug. 11, 2:30 p.m. Okeechobee Blvd. Branch
Mon, Aug. 16, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 19, 8:30 a.m. Wellington Branch
Thu, Aug. 19, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Mon, Aug. 23, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 26, 2:30 p.m. Main Library

Learn how to use Yahoo (a free, web-based, e-mail program), how to send and receive mail, and how to create folders and an address book. Some computer experience necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.

E-Mail Basics (Lecture)

Mon, Aug. 23, 5:30 p.m. Loula V. York Branch
Mon, Aug. 30, 5:30 p.m. Clarence E. Anthony Branch

Learn how to use Yahoo (a free, web-based, e-mail program) to send and receive mail and create folders and an address book. For beginners. (75 min.) Preregister.

Internet Basics (Hands-On)

Mon, Aug. 2, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Mon, Aug. 9, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Mon, Aug. 9, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Wed, Aug. 11, 10:00 a.m. Main Library
Thu, Aug. 12, 8:30 a.m. Wellington Branch

Prerequisite: Beginning Internet
Learn the basics for searching on the World Wide Web. Experience using a mouse required. (60 min.) Preregister.

Internet Tips & Tricks (Lecture)

Wed, Aug. 11, 2:00 p.m. Glades Road Branch
Wed, Aug. 25, 2:30 p.m. Wellington Branch
Tue, Aug. 31, 6:30 p.m. Main Library

Learn how to use different Web search tools and helpful tips and tricks for using your browser. Some computer knowledge is necessary. (2 hr.) Preregister.

Look It Up! (Lecture)

Wed, Aug. 25, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch

Learn how to access valuable information for free through the library’s web site. Explore our exciting electronic databases and then use our new Web catalog to locate items, find book reviews, and renew your materials. For beginners. (60 min.) Preregister.

Making Life Easier 2.0 (Lecture)

Mon, Aug. 9, 6:30 p.m. West Boynton Branch

Make life easier with Internet tools that enable you to generate to-do lists, save your favorite websites, and create your own movie and book wish lists – all online! (60 min.) Preregister.

Mousing (Hands-On)

Mon, Aug. 2, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Tue, Aug. 3, 8:30 a.m. Okeechobee Blvd. Branch
Thu, Aug. 5, 9:00 a.m. West Boynton Branch
Sat, Aug. 7, 8:30 a.m. Wellington Branch
Mon, Aug. 16, 2:00 p.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Thu, Aug. 19, 2:30 p.m. Main Library
Mon, Aug. 30, 10:00 a.m. Hagen Ranch Road Branch

Practice using a mouse in a self-paced setting. For beginners. (60 min.) Preregister.

PowerPoint Basics (Hands-On)

Thu, Aug. 12, 1:00 p.m. Main Library
Fri, Aug. 20, 9:00 a.m. Belle Glade Branch

Learn to compose slides and to add eye-catching effects to your presentations. (60 min.) Preregister.

Social Networking & Facebook (Hands-On)

Fri, Aug. 27, 8:30 a.m. Belle Glade Branch

An e-mail account is required for this class.
What is social networking? Learn how to keep in touch with friends using sites like Facebook. (60 min.) Preregister.

Classes in Creole

Elektronik Mesaj (Hands-on)

Mon, Aug. 9, 6:30 p.m. Main Library

(E-mail in Creole)
Aprann koman pou w itilize intenet la epi Yahoo pou w kapab voye e resevwa mesaj elektronik. (90 min.) Enregistre a lavans.

Entwodiksyon A Microsoft Access 2007 (Hands-on)
(Microsoft Access in Creole)

Mon, Aug. 2, 6:00 p.m. Okeechobee Blvd. Branch
Mon, Aug. 23, 6:00 p.m. Okeechobee Blvd. Branch

Vini aprann konnen koman pou nou itilize lojisyel sa ke yo rele Microsoft Access-la. (90 min). Anrejistre alavans.

Traitement de Texte (Hands-On)

Sat, Aug. 7, 9:00 a.m. Main Library
Sat, Aug. 28, 9:00 a.m. Main Library

(Word Processing in Creole)
Apran koman pou w itilize Microsoft Word, pou ekri, ouvri, femen, dokiman, let, resume, epi koman pou fe chanjman nan yon dokiman epi konsevation etc. (60 min.) Anregistre alavans.

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