TECHNOLOGY

iPHONE/iPAD SERIES

Exploring the Functionalities of Texting

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER iMessage, the seemingly simple texting app on your iPhone or iPad, supports a whole suite of useful functions. You can send money, add stickers, share your location, send walkietalkie style voice messages, and more. Learn how to best take advantage of its many features.

Learn Email Tips & Tricks

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Learn how to compose and organize your emails more efficiently and professionally. We will look at some of the helpful but lesser-known features embedded in the Mail app.

Using the Files App

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Collect all your words, images, videos, links, lists, locations and more in one place and sync them across all your Apple devices.

Using Notes and Reminders

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER The Notes and Reminders apps make it easier to remember things big and small. These are simple apps that can make you more efficient and free up precious brain space.

Using Contacts

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER The Contacts app that comes on your iPad or iPhone is a valuable and surprisingly powerful tool. Learn how to organize and economize your personal and professional contacts.

Advanced Settings

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER This class will look at lesser known but powerful settings available on your iPhone and iPad. Learn about accessibility settings, privacy settings, custom ringtones, and more.

Making Digital Thank You Cards

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1:30PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER This class will cover the numerous ways you can make greeting and thank you cards– either from scratch or using available software. Sending thank you notes has never been easier.

Finding the Best Online Events

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1:30PM • ADULTS • VIRTUAL REGISTER There are now thousands of online classes, workshops, and performances that you can view online, provided by the finest universities, museums, schools, not-for-profit organizations, and businesses. And you don’t even have to leave your house! This class will review several of the best programs.

Cut the Cord – Alternatives to Premium Cable Services

MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 7PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Are you paying hundreds of dollars a month for a thousand channels that you never watch? This class will review the many alternative ways to get broadcast and premium TV, movies, etc. without having to pay a fortune.

Digitizing and Archiving Family Photos

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 7PM ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER Do you have tubs of old family pictures sitting in your basement, or slides that mom and dad took to document your childhood? Learn how to easily digitize photos and slides and share them with your family.

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