Technology Training Classes

Sign up for hands-on technology instruction.  Learn how to use our catalog, word processing, Internet searching and how to set up an email account. Or try a more advanced class, such as one of our Ebay, Homework Help or Google Apps classes.

To register for any class, visit or call the Information desk at the Kennedy (732-463-1633 x 6) or Westergard (732-752-1166 x 6) Branch of the Piscataway Public Library. Or signup below by clicking on Signup Form next to the class you are interested in. (Priority will be given to Piscataway residents)

Event Time Class Title Class Description Location Signup link Status: Open/Closed
Tue, 02/07/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Getting to Know Your Computer

After you have your mouse skills down, take this class to learn more about what you can do with a personal computer.

Westergard Branch Closed
Tue, 02/07/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm Etsy

Are you a crafter?  Do you like to shop for hand-made items?
Join us for an introduction to Etsy.com, an online marketplace for buying and selling handmade goods.  We'll explore how to use Etsy to join online discussions about selling crafts, and find out how to meet up with others who share your interest in handmade goods.

Kennedy Branch Open
Wed, 02/08/2012 - 11:00am - 12:00pm All About G-Mail

Set up a gmail.com account, and learn some of the practical and fun features of this Google-based email account (or learn more about your exisiting account!).

Kennedy Branch Open
Thu, 02/09/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Introduction to the Internet

Learn the basics of using Internet Explorer and searching the Internet.

Westergard Branch Closed
Tue, 02/14/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Keyboarding for Beginners

Participants will have fun while learning how to type using an online free touch typing program.

Westergard Branch Closed
Thu, 02/16/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Join Merry in the Classroom

Come in and learn hints and tips or practice your new computer skills with me on hand to answer all your questions.

Westergard Branch Open
Thu, 02/16/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm All About G-Mail

Set up a gmail.com account, and learn some of the practical and fun features of this Google-based email account (or learn more about your exisiting account!).

Kennedy Branch Open
Tue, 02/21/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007

This class will get you started using Microsoft Word 2007.  Participants will learn how to type, edit, select, format and spell check a document.

Westergard Branch Closed
Tue, 02/21/2012 - 11:00am - 12:00pm Attaching and Sharing Email Files

Using the email server of your choice, we'll go over how to save files, attach files, and send files.  This feature is great to know in order to share files and pictures with others, as well as an easy way to save files and pictures when using a computer away from home!

Kennedy Branch Open
Thu, 02/23/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007

This class will get you started using Microsoft Excel 2007.  Participants will learn how to enter data into a cell, insert/delete columns and rows, add gridlines, change font and size and save your worksheet.

Westergard Branch Closed
Tue, 02/28/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm How to Scan a Document using a HP Scanjet G3110 Scanner

Learn how to scan a document to your pc, how to scan a document so you  can edit it later or on to your USB.

Westergard Branch Closed
Thu, 03/01/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Mouse Skills

The most basic introduction to the computer, this class will get you started with using the mouse, so you can learn to find your way around the computer.

Westergard Branch Open
Tue, 03/06/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Getting to Know Your Computer

After you have your mouse skills down, take this class to learn more about what you can do with a personal computer.

Westergard Branch Open
Tue, 03/06/2012 - 11:00am - 12:00pm Personal Learning Networks

Learn how to utilize tools like Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn to develop your own personal learning network. Participants will leave with an understanding of: the why & how of developing your customized learning network, creating virtual learning environments, and utilizing the collective brain of your network via crowdsourcing.

Kennedy Branch Open
Thu, 03/08/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Introduction to the Internet

Learn the basics of using Internet Explorer and searching the Internet.

Westergard Branch Closed
Tue, 03/13/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Keyboarding for Beginners

Participants will have fun while learning how to type using an online free touch typing program.

Westergard Branch Open
Thu, 03/15/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Join Merry in the Classroom

Come in and learn hints and tips or practice your new computer skills with me on hand to answer all your questions.

Westergard Branch Open
Tue, 03/20/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007

This class will get you started using Microsoft Word 2007.  Participants will learn how to type, edit, select, format and spell check a document.

Westergard Branch Closed
Wed, 03/21/2012 - 11:00am - 12:00pm Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007

This class will get you started using Microsoft Excel 2007.  Participants will learn how to enter data into a cell, insert/delete columns and rows, add gridlines, change font and size and save your worksheet.

Kennedy Branch Open
Thu, 03/22/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007

This class will get you started using Microsoft Excel 2007.  Participants will learn how to enter data into a cell, insert/delete columns and rows, add gridlines, change font and size and save your worksheet.

Westergard Branch Open
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