Wed, May 8 @ 2 PM | NYPL en Español Este evento se llevará a cabo en persona en el Bronx Library Center (Salon C-33). Se sirve en orden de llegada.
Aprende sobre los distintos tipos y componentes de computadoras, incluyendo la terminología informática básica, una descripción general de los sistemas operativos y las aplicaciones de software populares. First come, first served | Bronx Library Center, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Wed, May 8 @ 2:30 PM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need to complete a project in Photoshop? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning but don't know how to access them? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor. | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Wed, May 8 @ 3 PM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8 @ 3:30 PM | NYPL en Español This event will take place in person at the Morningside Heights Library.
Do you have technology questions? Drop by the computer lab between 10 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 4 pm.
30-Minute Interval Slots:
10am-10:30am
10:30am-11:00am
11:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12pm
12pm-12:30pm
12:30pm-1pm
3pm-3:30pm
3:30pm-4pm
No appointment is needed -- Same Day Sign up sheet will be on first floor circulation desk.
****First come, First served - 30-minute sessions per slot****
****If you arrive between th… First come, first served | Morningside Heights Library, Computer Classroom | Adults |
Wed, May 8 @ 4 PM | Internet & Email Get a quick-start introduction to Facebook. Get a quick-start introduction to Facebook. In this course, I will answer nearly every question you might have about using this popular social network, including how to find friends and family, share status updates, and set up events—also how to build an account from scratch, personalize your profile, and find and join groups. Plus, manage your photo albums, adjust important security settings, and use Facebook. Registration required: Online | Online | Adults,
50+ |
Wed, May 8 @ 6 PM | Canceled
Online This event will take place in-person at the Mac Lab.
Logic Pro is a professional grade software for songwriting, music production, mixing, and more. In this class we'll learn about the process of blending multiple audio tracks into a cohesive "mix", explore valuable audio effects like EQ, compression, and reverb, and discuss how to develop an ear for mixing music like an audio engineer. Software will be provided in our computer lab. This class is part of the media & production classes offer… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Thu, May 9 @ 10:30 AM | All About Computers NOTE: This class is in-person at the Pelham Bay Library computer lab, with a 7 seat limit.
Learn the basics of the free online graphics design program Canva, to create social media graphics, presentations, posters documents and other visual content. Please have your email username/password on hand to create a free account if you want to save your work. Phone or in-person | Pelham Bay Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 9 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Need help with ebooks? Tablet on the fritz? Or just need a quick turn on a computer without an appointment? Drop by for some tech TLC, courtesy of your friendly neighborhood librarians. | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 9 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover creating multiple Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts, and Slicers, and combining them into one interactive worksheet that we call a Dashboard.
This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g Registration required: Online | Chatham Square Library Online | Adults |
Thu, May 9 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need help understanding your Apple or Android devices? Then come by Van Cortland Library BYOD and enjoy. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants |
Thu, May 9 @ 1:30 PM | TechConnect This event will take place online via Zoom. Must register with a valid email address.
You may join the class session using this link: https://nypl.zoom.us/j/87573234251?pwd=TU5JVzNob2lmNXUrRjd6Sk1RWVBNZz09
Learn how to use the rapid-prototyping, easy-to-use online design tool, Figma, in this hands-on class! This class will cover the basics of creating simple designs in Figma and how you can use Figma as a UI or UX designer.
You will receive an email 2 hours prior to the start of the class wit… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only | Adults |
Thu, May 9 @ 1:30 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Learn how to read and write to files in Python. We will also learn how to work more efficiently with CSV file using Python's CSV module. Registration required: Online | Chatham Square Library Online | Adults |
Thu, May 9 @ 3 PM | All About Computers This event will take place in-person at the Mariners Harbor Library.
Do you have trouble with your email? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help accessing the internet or any of NYPL's online resources? Bring your questions and get one-on-one assistance. | Mariners Harbor Library | Adults,
50+ |
Thu, May 9 @ 3 PM | TechConnect This class will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library.
There are millions of e-book and audiobook titles available for free through NYPL and ready for you to enjoy in the comfort of your home!
This class will teach the fundamentals of finding e-books and audiobooks in the NYPL catalogue, choosing and downloading an e-reader app for your device, and using NYPL's e-reader app, SimplyE.
Please bring a smart phone or tablet to use during the class. Phone or in-person | Hamilton Grange Library | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers |
Thu, May 9 @ 3:30 PM | TechConnect This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
Create your own website using Google Sites. Learn how to use templates to create a site or create a site from scratch.
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online | Seward Park Library Online | Adults |
Thu, May 9 @ 6 PM | TechConnect Procreate is one of the world’s most popular digital drawing applications. Learn the basics of the interface and get started creating your own digital art in this hands-on class! iPads and Apple Pencils will be provided.
Additionally, learn about how you can participate in our Books for All Digital Art Challenge! Online registration is now closed | PC Lab (615) | Adults |
Thu, May 9 @ 6 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Studio40 is a free public recording studio available for patrons of the New York Public Library. In this two-part course, you’ll learn more about Studio40 resources and how to get the most out of your recording sessions. We’ll cover studio best practices, how to safely use the equipment available in our studio, and the practical skills you need to run a successful soundcheck and recordi… Online registration is now closed | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Fri, May 10 @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Throgs Neck Library.
Do you want to learn about computers?
Come join our beginners one-on-one computer sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 10am-12:30pm (unless specified otherwise). Please register a day in advance via phone call or visiting the library's front desk for available time slots. There are no walk-ins for day of time slots. The computer sessions are only 30 minutes.
Available Time Slot Options (call or visit library for available times):… Phone or in-person | Throg's Neck Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 10 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Woodstock Library. Need computer help? Want to practice typing or using the mouse? Get support for any computer task or project. | Woodstock Library | Adults,
50+,
Immigrants,
Job Seekers |
Fri, May 10 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library.
Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Soundview Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 10 @ 12:15 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you want to learn more about the computer? Library staff is available to provide one-on-one instruction on the following topics:
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 7 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out of the NYPL catalog
The computer sessions are for 45 minutes. Please register at the… Phone or in-person | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Fri, May 10 @ 2 PM | Microsoft Office 2010 This event will take place in person at the Bronx Library Center.
Learn how to create documents, apply good formatting, and to save and share your work using Microsoft Word.
*First come, first served. First come, first served | Bronx Library Center, Technology Training Center | Adults |
Fri, May 10 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |
Sat, May 11 @ 1 PM | TechConnect REGISTER NOW!
Join TechConnect for a celebration of video games during our inaugural Game Day! Attend panel discussions and listen to guest speakers from creators and developers in the gaming industry, join workshops on streaming and narrative game design, or challenge your friends to a few rounds of Mario Kart! Representatives from the City College of New York and Hostos Community College will share information about their associate's and bachelor's game development programs, displays from… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Event Center | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 10 AM | TechConnect *This event will take place in person at Macombs Bridge Library*
Learn how to download NYPL E-books, Learn NYPL catalog, NYPL APP and help with Computer Basics. | Macomb's Bridge Library | Adults,
50+,
Book Lovers,
Job Seekers,
Persons with Disabilities |
Mon, May 13 @ 10 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Throgs Neck Library.
Do you want to learn about computers?
Come join our beginners one-on-one computer sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 10am-12:30pm (unless specified otherwise). Please register a day in advance via phone call or visiting the library's front desk for available time slots. There are no walk-ins for day of time slots. The computer sessions are only 30 minutes.
Available Time Slot Options (call or visit library for available times):… Phone or in-person | Throg's Neck Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 10:30 AM | Online This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover how to customize charts to better visualize informations, as well as the pros and cons of various chart types. Topics include : Formatting charts, adding and customizing chart elements, creating mixed charts, chart analysis tools, and sparklines. This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts w… Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 6 @ 4:00 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 10:30 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Interested in becoming a UI or UX Designer? Check out Figma -- a free, easy-to-use, web-based rapid-prototyping design tool.
During this class, we will create a music player prototype together. While we will cover the basics of using Figma, previous experience with using Figma is recommended. Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 6 @ 10:30 AM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Come and learn about the internet and how to use it to find information online using search engines and different websites. | Eastchester Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at Van Cortlandt Library.
Need extra computer time to work on a resume, send some emails, or practice a newly learned computer skill? Get extra computer time and one-on-one assistance at our open lab. First come, first served | Van Cortlandt Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect Do you have trouble with your e-mail? Do you have questions about Microsoft Office? Do you need help with your e-mail or setting up an e-mail account? Do you need guidance on your new tablet or smartphone? Have you heard about NYPL resources like LinkedIn Learning or NYPL Career Services but don't know how to access them?
Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance during this open lab time supervised by a tech instructor.
First come, First Served.
No Registration Required. | Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Chatham Square Library in the Community Room.
本課程在Chatham Square圖書館community room 現場授課
This class is taught in Chinese only || 本課程僅以中文授課。
Immerse yourself in the world of computers and unlock a range of essential digital tools in this hands-on class! Gain a comprehensive understanding of computer systems, file management, and cloud platforms. Master key computer applications such as email, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. By the end of this cl… First come, first served | Chatham Square Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 11 AM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at The Soundview Library.
Learn about the various types and components of computers, including basic computer terminology, an overview of operating systems, and popular software applications. | Soundview Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 12 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Wakefield Library.
Interested in using computers but don't know where to start?
Want to learn basic keyboarding?
Then this is the class for you!
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and REGISTRATION OPENS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS
- This Program is Limited to Five Persons. | Wakefield Library | Adults,
50+ |
Mon, May 13 @ 12:30 PM | TechConnect Curious about the cloud and what it can do for you. Take this immersive class! | St. George Library Center, TechConnect Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 1 PM | TechConnect Learn how to create documents including letters memos, newsletters, forms, resumes, labels, mailing lists, newsletters, and more. First come, first served | Jerome Park Library, Community Room | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 1 PM | TechConnect On the first three Mondays of the month, we host IN-PERSON Tech Connect courses, designed by the Tech Connect department to teach patrons valuable computer skills.
For May, students will learn about some of great online resources:
May 6: Getting Groceries Delivered
May 13: Buying/Selling Online
May 20: Intro to Canva
Registration is NOT required, and we welcome the first five (5) walk-ins.
Classes are subject to change and/or cancellation, without notice. Classes begin at 1PM--if no part… | Grand Concourse Library | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 1 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in the Mac Lab (Room 617).
Procreate is one of the world’s most popular digital drawing applications. Learn how to trace images and use layer masks in this hands-on class! iPads and Apple Pencils will be provided.
Additionally, learn about how you can participate in our Books for All Digital Art Challenge! Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 6 @ 1:00 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Mac Lab | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 2 PM | Online This event is online only.
Must register with a valid email address.
This class will cover Pivot Tables, a powerful tool used to analyze relationships between data. We will cover setting up data for use in Pivot Tables, how to format results, filtering techniques, and interactive elements. This class is part of our Excel Genius class series. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3KBj04g
You will receive an email 2 hours before the class starts with the virtual class link. Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 6 @ 2:00 PM | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Pasculano Learning Center Online Only via Zoom | Adults |
Mon, May 13 @ 2 PM | TechConnect This event will take place in person at George Bruce Library. Do you have technolgy questions? Drop by the libray between 2 and 3 p.m. No appointments needed -- first come, first served!
The following are examples of topics with which we can help:
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Learn to type and use a mouse
Internet for Beginners
Email for Beginners
Windows 10 Basics
Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners
Connecting Devices to the Computer
Downloading NYPL e-Books
Getting the most out… | George Bruce Library | Adults,
50+ |