Classes


  • Learn how to use this valuable genealogical databaseA subscription to a (password protected) website full of information. to research your family history.

    Bring your curiosity and your questions. Registration is appreciated but drop ins are also welcome. To register, call 235-7816 or email refdesk@schlowlibrary.org.

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  • Learn some new technological skills and tricks with our April Gadgets for Grownups classes!

    April 14: iPad
    Learn more about how to use this extremely cool gadget!

    April 21: Pinterest
    An online pinboard where you can find or display great ideas and beautiful things.

    April 28: eBookeBook, or electronic book, is a book that you "read" on your computer screen. Schlow highlights one book a month from our collection of eBooks available at NetLibrary which can be found by logging into your account. There are many different books available for your perusal. FAQs
    We'll show you what you want to know about using ereaders with our ebooks.


    Bring your curiousity and questions.

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  • Need help with Mac computing? This is a class for you!

    Saturday, March 31, 10:30 AM in the Musser Room.

    Bring your curiosity and your questions. Please register by calling 235-7816 or email us at refdesk@schlowlibrary.org

     

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  • This timely and relevant workshop will focus on the rise in the demand for yield due to extremely low interest rates, and strategies for participating in yield. We will also discuss the fit of income-producing investments with your long term goals and risk tolerance.

    Thursday, March 8, 7-8 p.m.

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  • Recent changes in the global economy have challenged many long-standing investment tenets. This insightful workshop will discuss the outlook for the new world, the key drivers of today's markets, and their potential effects on your portfolio.

    Thursday, February 23, 7-8 p.m.

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  • Do you want to see how to get the most from your Kindle Fire? Amy will show you what sets the Fire apart from other Kindles. You'll see how to customize and change settings, use Amazon Cloud drive and how to listen to music and audiobooks.

    Bring your curiosity, your questions and your devices.

    Please register by calling the referenceQuestions that you ask of library staff that require knowledge of the content of the collection or other resources such as those on the web. Sometimes you are referred to the answer, hence Reference. Reference can also refer to our reference materials that are often encyclopedic books that have many volumes and a concentrated number of facts and/or statistics. These materials usually have an overnight loan period so they are available in the library most of the time. desk at 235-7816 or email us at refdesk@schlowlibrary.org

    Saturday, February 4, 10:30 a.m. Musser Room

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  • Have you heard everyone talking about Twitter and want to know what it is? Are you currently using Twitter but want to know how to get more out of the experience? Karen will show you the ins and outs of "tweeting" on January 28, 10:30 a.m. in the Musser Room.

    Bring your curiosity and your questions.

    To register, please call 235-7816 or email refdesk@schlowlibrary.org. Walk-ins welcome.

     

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  • We're here to help you keep up with the latest technology!

    Need help with the ereader you got for Christmas, or thinking about getting one?

    Shonda will teach you ereader basics and how to download Schlow's ebooks during the Simply eBooks class on Jan 14.

    Amy will demonstrate and provide assistance with Kindle Fires and Nook Colors on Jan 21.

    Want to learn how to "tweet" and join the conversation on Twitter, or just want an explanation of what Twitter is?

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  • Being laid off, retiring, or changing careers are life events that trigger financial events. Join us for a discussion on the important options to consider in times of transition, and critical actions you can take right away.
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  • This informative workshop will address the importance of raising financially aware children. We will also discuss how to raise financially aware kids by providing concrete steps, examples, and illustrations.
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