Troy Public Library · 100 Second Street · Troy · New York · 12180 · (518) 274-7071
Troy Public Library will be offering introductory computer, Internet, MS Word, and e-mail classes this Winter 2008.
Check this Web page periodically or call 274-7071 for the latest information about computer and Internet classes at Troy Public Library.
Introduction to Computers
Thursday, January 17, 6:30 PM, at the Main Library
Tuesday, February 5, 10:00 AM, at the Main Library
This one hour long class serves as a basic introduction for those with little or no computer experience. The class covers using a mouse and keyboard, using files, menu commands, using programs, and printing.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at the
Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
Introduction to the Internet
Tuesday, January 22, 10:00 AM, at the Main Library
Saturday, February 23, 11:00 AM, at the Main Library
This one hour long class covers browser and screen basics, Internet addresses and Web sites, and basic searching. Attendees should have some prior computer experience.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at
the Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Tuesday, January 29, 10:00 AM, at the Main Library
Thursday, February 28, 6:30 PM, at the Main Library
This one hour long class provides students with the opportunity to learn word processing basics, such as typing letters or resumes, changing colors and fonts, and saving documents. Attendees should have some prior computer experience.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at the
Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
Introduction to E-mail
Thursday, January 10, 6:30 PM, at the Main Library
Tuesday, February 12, 10:00 AM, at the Main Library
During this one hour long class students will create an e-mail account though Google and learn how to compose, send, and receive e-mail messages.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at the
Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
No classes are currently scheduled
This one hour long class introduces students to MS Excel software and provides students with the opportunity to create spreadsheets and learn basic formulas. Students should have prior computer experience and feel comfortable using programs such as MS Word.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at
the Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
Computer and Internet Security
No classes are currently scheduled
Through this one hour long class students will learn the basic steps needed to protect a computer from viruses and the precautions necessary to protect personal information.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at the
Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
No classes are currently scheduled
This one hour long class introduces students to MS PowerPoint software which is used to create presentations. Students should have prior computer experience and feel comfortable using programs such as MS Word.
Registration is required.
To register for classes held at the Main Library, stop at
the Information Desk or call 274-7071.
To register for classes held at the Lansingburgh Branch, stop at the
Lansingburgh Branch or call 235-5310.
One-On-One Sessions
No classes are currently scheduled
Take advantage of this opportunity to work directly, one-on-one, with a computer instructor. During this one hour class you will receive instruction on any computer-related topic of your choosing.
This page updated November 29, 2007