IN Peters Township August/September 2018 | Seite 30

COMPUTER PROGRAMS
Computer classes are free. Lab classes are limited to nine students with basic mouse and keyboard skills. Register for lab
classes at the Circulation Desk or by telephone at 724.941.9430, #1. For all other classes, you may register online at the
library’s website at ptlibrary.org/events or by email at [e-mail]. Please include name of program, name of
participant, and phone number.
INTRODUCTION TO WORD (LAB)
Thursday, Aug. 2, 7 to 8 p.m.
Covering the basics of Microsoft Word,
this class will cover creating and saving
documents, navigating the toolbars,
and different ways of customizing your
information.
DEVICES 101
Word, this class will cover creating and
formatting resumes and cover letters.
INTRODUCTION TO WORD (LAB)
Tuesday, Sept. 4, 10 to 11 a.m.
Covering the basics of Microsoft Word,
this class will cover creating and saving
documents, navigating the toolbars,
and different ways of customizing your
information.
YOUR GOOGLE OFFICE
Thursday, Sept. 13, 7 to 8 p.m.
Did you know that there is a free
alternative to all those costly office
programs? Join us as we take a look at
some of the Google alternatives: Drive,
Sheets, Docs, Slides, and Forms.
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLISHER
(LAB)
Monday, Sept. 24, 2 to 3 p.m.
Learn the basics of creating and
designing posters, flyers, cards, and
other types of graphic materials.
EXCEL – DESIGNING SPREADSHEETS
AND DATABASES (LAB)
Monday, Sept. 24, 7 to 8 p.m.
Building on a basic knowledge of
Excel, this class will cover creating
basic databases and spreadsheets, and
working with formulas.
Tuesday, Aug. 7, 10 to 11 a.m.
If you need a little extra help learning
how to use your phone or tablet, or
have questions about just how
something works, come get hands-on,
personalized help navigating your new
(or old) device.
CLIMBING YOUR FAMILY TREE (LAB)
Thursday, Aug. 16, 7 to 8 p.m. or
Tuesday, Sept. 18, 10 to 11 a.m.
Join us as we learn some of the ins
and outs of Ancestry® Library Edition
and HeritageQuest® Online and
begin searching your family trees.
INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL (LAB)
Tuesday, Aug. 21, 10 to 11 a.m.
This class covers the basics of
Microsoft Excel – including creating
a spreadsheet, working with rows
and columns, customization, and an
introduction to formulas.
YOUR DIGITAL LIBRARY
Monday, Aug. 27, 2 to 3 p.m.
Find out more about the library’s
digital reading resources. From books
to magazines, recommendations to
reviews—we’ve got you covered.
WORD – RESUMES AND COVER
LETTERS (LAB)
Monday, Aug. 27, 7 to 8 p.m.
Building on a basic knowledge of
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PETERS TOWNSHIP
BOOK-A-LIBRARIAN
Would you like a personal introduction to the electronic resources available to you at
the Peters Township Public Library? Completely flummoxed by your new device? Need
more in-depth help than you can get when you just walk into the library? Our Book-
a-Librarian sessions are personalized, 45 minute one-on-one lessons tailored to meet
your specific information needs. For an appointment, call the Technology Help Desk at
724.941.9430, x5767.