Computer Classes

Join us for free computer classes @ the John's Island Regional Library!

All computer classes are for adults and young adults. For more information please call 559-1945 and ask for the Reference Department. Class space is available for 8 participants per session.

Word Basics
Tuesday, March 3 from 10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/17
Introduction to the basic tools of Microsoft Word. Learn how to enter and format text, change margins and line spacing, and copy and paste text. Saving and printing tips will also be discussed. Prerequisite: Some experience using a mouse will be helpful.

Word: Beyond the Basics
Tuesday, March 10 from 10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 2/24
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.

Excel Basics
Tuesday, March 24 from 10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 3/10
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.

Excel: Beyond the Basics
Tuesday, March 31 from 10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon
Registration starts 3/17
A follow-up session to Excel Basics. Learn some additional features of the program, such as sorting and filtering. Learn how to use additional types of formulas. Prerequisite: Excel Basics or some experience using MS Excel will be helpful.