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Using Music Services

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Learn about a wide variety of apps and services you can use to listen to music on your iPhone or iPad.

Taking Great Photos – Part 1

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER For many people, their iPhone/iPad has become their camera. Learn more about camera controls and how to send your pictures to a photo processor for printing.

Taking Great Photos – Part 2

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Learn how to take your photos to the next level with powerful editing tools built into your device. We will also review third party apps that offer additional editing features.

Photo Editing – Part 1

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Take photos with your device and enhance them with powerful editing tools. This class will also review third party apps for editing. This is a two-session class, and we recommend that attendees sign up for both part 1 and part 2.

Photo Editing – Part 2

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Take photos with your device and enhance them with powerful editing tools. This class will also review third party apps for editing. This is a two-session class, and we recommend that attendees sign up for both part 1 and part 2.

Video Editing

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Learn how to use the powerful video camera built into your device to edit your videos. Cut out parts you don’t want, add transitions, combine videos into a single segment, and more.

Organizing Photos

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Learn to organize your photos so that you will find what you are looking for, without having to go through hundreds (or thousands) of photos every time.

Photo Sharing

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER There are a variety of ways to share photos with your friends and family—the best one depends on your specific needs. This class will cover how to use cloud services, email sharing, and other useful (and easy) ways for you to share your photos.

Connecting Apple Devices to Your TV

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1:30PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Find quick and easy ways to connect your iPhone or iPad to your TV. Enjoy streaming movies on your big screen, and display family photos so that everyone can see them. Both wired and wireless solutions will be demonstrated.

Using Apple's iCloud

WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1:30PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Apple's iCloud service can store your photos, videos, documents, apps, and more. Learn how to quickly and safely access what you want, when you want it.

Choosing a Cellphone Plan

WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1:30PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER There are dozens of cellular providers, each with a variety of plans. Learn how to evaluate which plan will work best for you at the right price.

Mobile Payment Apps

WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1:30PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Do you owe someone for dinner, or a shared purchase? Payment apps make paying back friends and family members easy. This class will discuss the features, benefits, and security considerations of the best smartphone payment systems.

What Is a VPN and Do You Need One?

WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1:30PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER If you use a VPN (virtual private network) service, you can substantially improve your privacy and internet security. This class will explore how VPNs work and which services to consider.

The Digital Library is Always Open

eBooks & eAudiobooks Streaming Movies Digital Periodicals Streaming Music wnpld.org

Public Library District

www.wnpld.org

Winnetka Library

768 Oak Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 (847) 446-7220 eref@wnpld.org

Northfield Library

1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield, IL 60093 (847) 446-5990 nfref@wnpld.org

Library Administration

Monica Dombrowski Director Nick Mall Adult Services Manager Amanda Garrity Youth Services Manager Melissa Morgan Branch Services Manager Steve Kline Digital Services Manager Courtney Volny Customer Relations Manager Mark Swenson IT Manager Sarah Quish Marketing & PR Manager

Friends of the Library

P.O. Box 8146, Northfield, IL 60093

Library Closings

April 17 ...................Easter Sunday May 26.....................Staff Training* May 29 & 30 ............ Memorial Day *Late open at 1pm

Library Updates

For the latest news and updates, please visit wnpld.org.

District Hours

Winnetka Library

Monday – Thursday......9am – 9pm Friday – Saturday.........9am – 5pm Sunday .........................1pm – 5pm

Northfield Library

Monday – Thursday......9am – 7pm Friday – Saturday.........9am – 5pm Sunday .........................1pm – 5pm NON-PROFIT ORG. ECRWSS U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 85 WINNETKA, IL

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Library Trustees

Melissa Mitchell, President | Travis Gosselin, Vice President | Deborah Vandergrift, Treasurer | Thomas Sundell, Secretary | Katherine Casale MacNally | Sarah Munoz | Todd Van Neck

GRAND POETRY CONTEST

Don’t be bashful! Enter a poem in the Winnetka-Northfield Library District’s Grand Poetry Contest. You may be a winner!

Eligibility: Age 16 and up. Submission Rules: One poem per entrant. The poem must be your own original work, unpublished in print/online, and shouldn't have won a prior contest. Entries may be submitted to poetry@wnpld.org from May 1 through May 31. In the body of your email, include: • Your name • Title of the poem • Contact information (email address or phone number) Please attach your poem as a Word document or similar, containing only the poem’s title and the poem—no identifying information. Alternatively, poems may be mailed to the Winnetka Library, c/o Nick Mall, 768 Oak St., Winnetka, 60093. Typed please, with two pages: one with your name, title of the poem, and phone number. On the second page, just the title of the poem and your poem. Winning entries: Winners will be notified by June 15. Prizes will be awarded for First, Second, and Third Places. One Honorable Mention will be selected. Winnetka Author and Poet Charlotte Digregorio will judge the contest.

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