Celebrate Computer Learning Month at Your Neighborhood Library!

By Kate C. RSS Mon, October 15, 2018

Did you know that October is Computer Learning Month? The Free Library wants to help you celebrate! Below you'll find a helpful a reminder of all the ways we can help you gain confidence in your computer skills and equip you with the tools you need to suceed, this month and every month!

WiFi Access
Step one is getting connected! Did you know the Free Library is the largest provider of free internet access in our region? Visit a Free Library location to take advantage of this resource on a public computer.
 

 

Computer Classes
The Free Library offers a variety of computer classes, ranging from computer basics to software tutorials to instruction on emailing and social media. If you’ve been itching to learn something new (or brush up on something not-so-new), find the right fit at a neighborhood library near you!

 

 

e-Gadget Helpdesk
Need help figuring out or troubleshooting an electronic device? Our gadget gurus are available for one-on-one tutorials to help get you up and running!

 

 

Hot Spots
Free Library of Philadelphia Hot Spots bring computer access, classes, and the internet to neighborhoods throughout Philadelphia. Each Hot Spot includes computers, a printer, and all necessary broadband equipment, as well as a reference collection of Free Library materials. But what if we told you we also have a mobile version? Check out the Techmobile!

 

Lynda.com
One of the Free Library’s most popular digital resources is Lynda.com. Available to anyone with a library card, Lynda.com is an online training and learning tool for business, software, technology, and creative skills. Offering over 10,000 training and development courses taught by industry experts, Lynda.com offers tutorials in five languages. You will find courses and training videos on everything from web design to media production, management to entrepreneurship, Photoshop to guitar, and much more. Make your goal a reality with Lynda.com and the Free Library!


Let us know in the comments how YOU use the Free Library to enhance your computer skills!


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Awesome info!! Love it!
Chris - Philadelphia
Monday, October 15, 2018