We've recently received the following titles on DVD. Click here to access the library's catalog and place a hold or call the Reference Desk at (843) 559-1945.
Daddy Day Camp
Feel the Noise
The Game Plan
Good Luck Chuck
Mr. Woodcock
September Dawn
3:10 to Yuma
New in TV Series:
Brothers and Sisters, Season 1
Gilmore Girls, Season 7
Heroes, Season 1
Lost, Season 3
Rome, Season 2
Smallville, Season 6
Ugly Betty, Season 1
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
March Computer Classes
Computer classes are for adults and young adults.
Please call the Reference Department at (843) 559-1945 to register.
All classes are free and space is limited.
Publisher: Create a Newsletter
Saturday, March 1 from 10:30 – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/16
Learn the basics of this desktop publishing program. MS Publisher is designed for creating greeting cards, flyers, signs, brochures, calendars, and much more. This class will focus on creating a newsletter. Prerequisite: Word Basics or some experience using MS Word will be helpful.
Word Basics
Monday, March 3 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 2/17
Introduction to the basic tools of Microsoft Word. Tools include selecting and modifying text, cutting and pasting, opening a document, and saving a document. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse will be helpful.
Computer Basics
Tuesday, March 4 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/19
This class provides a basic introduction to the personal computer and its parts. Learn how to use the mouse and navigate the computer screen. There is time for hands-on practice. No computer experience is necessary.
Word: Beyond the Basics
Monday, March 10 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 2/25
In this follow-up to Word Basics learn how to set tabs, create columns, paste text from the Internet, insert page numbers, add ClipArt and photographs, and format text as you design a simple newsletter. Prerequisite: Word Basics or some experience with MS Word will be helpful.
Keyboard Basics
Tuesday, March 11 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/26
Basic orientation to using the computer keyboard. Learn to be a more efficient keyboarder. General instruction and hands-on practice. No computer experience is necessary.
Excel Basics
Monday, March 17 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 3/3
An introduction to spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. This session provides a basic overview and common uses for spreadsheets. Learn basic Excel functions and build a simple budget spreadsheet. Prerequisite: Word Basics or some experience using MS Word will be helpful.
Internet Basics
Tuesday, March 18 from 10:30 – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/4
An introduction to the Internet, focusing on the World Wide Web, using Internet Explorer. Provides an overview of how the Internet is structured and introduces searching on the World Wide Web. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse will be helpful.
Mail Merge Magic
Monday, March 24 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 3/10
Follow-up to Word Basics and Excel Basics. Create an address mailing list in Excel and a form letter in Word. Learn how to merge the two together. This is a great project to get ready for holiday mailings! Learn how to create mailing labels, print envelopes or multiple copies of letters. Prerequisite: Word Basics and Excel Basics or some experience with MS Word and MS Excel will be helpful.
Email Basics
Tuesday, March 25 from 10:00 – 12:30 p.m.
Registration starts 3/11
The library does not provide individual email accounts. However, there are many Internet sites that provide free email. This class presents the basics of registering for a free email account, composing messages, sending and opening email. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse and the Internet will be helpful. Please note earlier start and longer class time.
Access Basics
Monday, March 31 from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Registration starts 3/17
An introduction to databases using Microsoft Access. A database is a collection of information related to a particular topic. This workshop introduces the basic MS Access Tools and Wizards used to build a simple database. Prerequisite: Word Basics and/or Excel Basics class (or familiarity with those programs) is strongly urged. Please note earlier start and the longer class time.
Publisher: Create a Newsletter
Saturday, March 1 from 10:30 – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/16
Learn the basics of this desktop publishing program. MS Publisher is designed for creating greeting cards, flyers, signs, brochures, calendars, and much more. This class will focus on creating a newsletter. Prerequisite: Word Basics or some experience using MS Word will be helpful.
Word Basics
Monday, March 3 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 2/17
Introduction to the basic tools of Microsoft Word. Tools include selecting and modifying text, cutting and pasting, opening a document, and saving a document. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse will be helpful.
Computer Basics
Tuesday, March 4 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/19
This class provides a basic introduction to the personal computer and its parts. Learn how to use the mouse and navigate the computer screen. There is time for hands-on practice. No computer experience is necessary.
Word: Beyond the Basics
Monday, March 10 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 2/25
In this follow-up to Word Basics learn how to set tabs, create columns, paste text from the Internet, insert page numbers, add ClipArt and photographs, and format text as you design a simple newsletter. Prerequisite: Word Basics or some experience with MS Word will be helpful.
Keyboard Basics
Tuesday, March 11 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/26
Basic orientation to using the computer keyboard. Learn to be a more efficient keyboarder. General instruction and hands-on practice. No computer experience is necessary.
Excel Basics
Monday, March 17 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 3/3
An introduction to spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. This session provides a basic overview and common uses for spreadsheets. Learn basic Excel functions and build a simple budget spreadsheet. Prerequisite: Word Basics or some experience using MS Word will be helpful.
Internet Basics
Tuesday, March 18 from 10:30 – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/4
An introduction to the Internet, focusing on the World Wide Web, using Internet Explorer. Provides an overview of how the Internet is structured and introduces searching on the World Wide Web. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse will be helpful.
Mail Merge Magic
Monday, March 24 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Registration starts 3/10
Follow-up to Word Basics and Excel Basics. Create an address mailing list in Excel and a form letter in Word. Learn how to merge the two together. This is a great project to get ready for holiday mailings! Learn how to create mailing labels, print envelopes or multiple copies of letters. Prerequisite: Word Basics and Excel Basics or some experience with MS Word and MS Excel will be helpful.
Email Basics
Tuesday, March 25 from 10:00 – 12:30 p.m.
Registration starts 3/11
The library does not provide individual email accounts. However, there are many Internet sites that provide free email. This class presents the basics of registering for a free email account, composing messages, sending and opening email. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse and the Internet will be helpful. Please note earlier start and longer class time.
Access Basics
Monday, March 31 from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Registration starts 3/17
An introduction to databases using Microsoft Access. A database is a collection of information related to a particular topic. This workshop introduces the basic MS Access Tools and Wizards used to build a simple database. Prerequisite: Word Basics and/or Excel Basics class (or familiarity with those programs) is strongly urged. Please note earlier start and the longer class time.
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