INTRODUCTION TO GOOGLE WORKSPACE (Formerly G Suite)
Tuesday, January 19 from 11am – 12pm
Learn how you can use the most popular apps that make up Google Workspace, an integrated suite of secure, cloud-based collaboration and productivity. Students will learn basic use of Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides.
USING CANVA FOR MARKETING AND PERSONAL USE
Tuesday, February 16 from 11am – 12pm
During this one hour workshop, you will learn how to use Canva – a free graphic-design website — to create flyers, posters, website graphics, social media posts, and more! This class is for anyone who wants high quality graphics for their business or organization, but doesn’t have a graphic design budget. Please create a free login at
canva.com before the class session.
DIGITAL MARKETING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA
Tuesday, March 2 from 11am – 12pm
Social media is a powerful communication tool these days. In this class, we will learn how to get started with Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. We will also address how to strategically cross-promote on social media networks and how to take advantage of free websites for graphic design making too! No existing accounts required.
BUILD A USER-FRIENDLY WEBSITE WITH WIX
Tuesday, March 16 from 11am – 12pm
During this two hour workshop you will learn how to create your own website in Wix. Learn to navigate; make pages and posts; add photos; and customize the appearance of your website. Students will also explore how to create contact forms, custom menus, photo galleries, how to add additional users and integrate social media on your website.
ONLINE GENEALOGY FOR BEGINNERS
Tuesday, April 6 from 11am – 12pm
Are you curious about your family’s history? Are you not sure where to get started? Join Somerville Public Library Local History Librarian Kevin O’Kelly for a virtual introduction to online genealogy. He’ll introduce you to basic strategies and principles and teach you about online resources available from the Somerville Public Library and the federal government as well other Internet resources.
IMPROVE YOUR SMARTPHONE USE
Tuesday, May 18 from 11am – 12pm
Attendees will learn how to better use their devices. Specific topics that will be covered are: use of both Android and Apple; organizing both email and password information; introduction to applications; how to use the camera features; how to capture, edit and share photos; Device storage, deleting messages, emails; Other apps for social media, health, budgeting.
USING CANVA FOR MARKETING AND PERSONAL USE
Tuesday, June 15 from 11am – 12pm
During this one hour workshop, you will learn how to use Canva – a free graphic-design website — to create flyers, posters, website graphics, social media posts, and more! This class is for anyone who wants high quality graphics for their business or organization, but doesn’t have a graphic design budget.
