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Robert H. Finkelstein Technology Center

Robert H. Finkelstein Technology Center  

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Technology Center Normal Hours Of Operation


Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. -- 8:30 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. -- 5 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m.-- 4: 30 p.m.



Computer Workshops Winter 2012

 

Registration for all classes is required.

 

Our classes are extremely popular and are repeated throughout the year. If a class is full, please be patient. It will be offered again.

Registration begins one week prior to each workshop. To register:Please call the Library, one week prior to each workshop between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, at (845) 352-5700, ext. 294; or, stop by the RHF Technology Center on the 3rd floor.

 

red flag Important: Early registration, voicemail, and email registration are not accepted!

 

Red flagIf you have registered for a workshop, please arrive on time. If you are late, you will be considered a "no-show" and your place will be given to someone else. There will be NO exceptions!


These are one session workshops; class size is limited to 12 people.

Please note that the RHF Technology Center is unavailable to patrons when workshops are in session.

 

 

 

January 2012 Workshops

Microsoft PowerPoint

Introduction to Microsoft Power Point

 

Registration begins January 18

Wednesday, January 25

10:30 - 12:30 p.m.

(Prerequisite: must be able to use a mouse and keyboard)

 

PowerPoint is one of the most popular software programs in the world. It enables you to create professional-looking presentations in the form of slideshows that run on your computer. This class will explain not only the basics of starting a presentation; adding and editing text and design, pictures and videos, and charts and animation to your slides, but will teach you how to "think through" your entire presentation.

 

 


Microsoft Word logo

Introduction to Microsoft Word

 

Registration begins January 19

Thursday, January 26

10:30 - 12:30 p.m.

 

 

Prerequisite:ability to use a mouse and keyboard.

 

This class provides the fundamentals of operating Microsoft Word and demonstrates how to create, format, and print documents.

 


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Introduction to Excel

 

(Prerequisite: must be able to use a mouse and keyboard)

Registration begins January 24

Tuesday, January 31

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This class teaches the essentials of using the Excel spreadsheet program, the elements of an Excel worksheet, and how to create, edit, save, and print an Excel workbook.


 
 

February Workshops

How to Make the Internet Work For You!

Registration begins January 25

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM


A hands-on workshop for beginners. Must be able to use a mouse and keyboard and have basic knowledge of the Internet.


Are you making the best use of you Internet connection? Haven't quite gotten around to customizing? Would you like to be more effective when searching for information, finding the best website, and avoiding viruses, etc.?

This hands-on workshop will get you started with many tips and techniques for improving your total web experience.

  • create a new starting page in your browser that reflects your personal interests
  • save and organize your favorite websites for easy access
  • learn how to protect yourself from viruses, spyware, and unwanted pop-ups
  • set up a free e-mail account and use your e-mail more effectively
  • search for anything (and find it) using the advanced features of search engines

 

Microsoft Word logo

Introduction to Microsoft Word

 

 

Registration begins January 26

Thursday, February 2

10:30 - 12:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite:ability to use a mouse and keyboard.

 

This class provides the fundamentals of operating Microsoft Word and demonstrates how to create, format, and print documents.

 


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Introduction to Excel

 

(Prerequisite: must be able to use a mouse and keyboard)

 

Registration begins January 27



Friday, February 3

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This class teaches the essentials of using the Excel spreadsheet program, the elements of an Excel worksheet, and how to create, edit, save, and print an Excel workbook.


 

March Workshops

Computer Job Search

"Hands-On" Gadgets Workshop - the Mobile Device Petting Zoo

 


Registration begins February 24

Friday, March 2

10:30 AM - 12: 30 PM


Do you need help using your mobile device? Are you trying to decide which one to buy? This workshop provides basic information on overdrive software/apps available for downloading to your computer or mobile device. Learn how to download audio books, eBooks, and music. Specific mobile devices covered will include Kindle, Nook, Sony, iPad and iPod Touch, and Netbooks.

 


 

 

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Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Registration begins February 28

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM



(Prerequisite: must be able to use a mouse and keyboard)

 

This class teaches the essentials of using the Excel spreadsheet program, the elements of an Excel worksheet, and how to create, edit, save, and print an Excel workbook.

 


 

 

Microsoft Word logo

Introduction to Microsoft Word

 

 

Registration begins February 29

Wednesday, March 7

10:30 - 12:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite:ability to use a mouse and keyboard.

 

This class provides the fundamentals of operating Microsoft Word and demonstrates how to create, format, and print documents.

 


 

 

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