Technology


  • ZINIO -- Free Digital Magazines

    Come to Amy's class to learn about our brand new service. You can read full text and color magazines that look just like the print editions. ZINIO magazines can be viewed on your desktop computer, e-reader, tablet or other device.

    This group will be meeting in the Musser room. If you have any questions or to register please contact 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 814.235.7816 or by email at refdesk@schlowlibrary.org

     

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  • Find out how to download audiobooks to your mobile device. Confused about which formats will work with which devices and operating system? Kristina will get you set up and listening to a book right away.

    Bring your curiosity, questions and devices. Please register by calling 235-7816 or email at refdesk@sclowlibrary.org.

    Saturday, September 8, 10:30 a.m. Musser Room

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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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  • 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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  • Did you know you can download FREE music from Schlow's website? You can! Download old and new favorites and listen to them on your computer or MP3 player. Karen will show you the in and outs of Freegal!

    Wednesday, November 30, 10:30 a.m. Musser Room

     

    Bring your curiosity and your questions. 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.

     

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  • Just in time for holiday pictures! Join Jigar as he explains the basics of digital photography. Learn how to take and share awesome photos.

    Wednesday, November 16, 10:30 a.m. Musser Room

    Bring your curiosity and your questions. 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.

     

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  • Imagine being able to access all of your data. All of the time. From all of your devices. Desktop computer, laptop, smartphone or tablet. Join us as we explore the basics of the exciting new world of cloud computing!

    Wednesday, November 9, 10:30 a.m. Musser Room

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