Tech Series
Register today for our in-person tech series.
Presented by Strong Coffee Marketing
Funded by New Horizons and the Government of Canada
Register Below
Register early!
There is a maximum or 12 participants per workshop.
Registration Cost PER Workshop:
$15 for members
$17 for non members.
You can pay at the Thrift Shop or at the workshop you are attending.
Phone Basics: March 1, 2024 from 10AM-Noon
- Basic phone use – powering on and off, charging, controlling the ringer, flashlight
- Adding contacts and phone numbers
- Taking photos with your phone – best practices
- Introduction to QR codes
- Video calling best practices
- Question and answer period
Google Search, Maps, and Other Popular Apps: March 1, 2024 from 1-3PM
- Google search basics
- Learn how to navigate Google Maps
- Apps vs. websites (Introduction to apps)
- Introduction to Amazon
- iCloud, Air tags and other popular tools
- Paying for things online
Social Media Basics: March 15, 2024 from 10AM-Noon
- Navigating Facebook and Instagram
- How to identify advertising
- How social media channels work
- Introduction to YouTube
- Creating a post
- Social media safety
Online Safety and Recognizing Fake Information: March 15, 2024 from 1-3PM
- Identifying fake websites
- Distinguishing real posts from fake posts
- Flagging fake news and information
- What to do if someone else falls victim
- Passwords
- Computer and phone safety
- Common scams and security issues
