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Mini Clinic: Word Series

2021-05-10 14:00:00 2021-05-10 14:30:00 America/New_York Mini Clinic: Word Series These half-hour classes will be presented on Zoom to demonstrate and discuss a single topic in Microsoft Word. Register to receive a Zoom link. Virtual Zoom Class -

Monday, May 10
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-05-10 14:00:00 2021-05-10 14:30:00 America/New_York Mini Clinic: Word Series These half-hour classes will be presented on Zoom to demonstrate and discuss a single topic in Microsoft Word. Register to receive a Zoom link. Virtual Zoom Class -

These half-hour classes will be presented on Zoom to demonstrate and discuss a single topic in Microsoft Word. Register to receive a Zoom link.

Every Monday, one of our technology trainers will demonstrate a specific concept in the first fifteen minutes. A discussion will follow and then questions will be taken in the remaining time. Register for one, some, or all.

Dates, times, and topics:

Mini Word Clinic 1: Quick Access Toolbar and Tabs | Learn about the quick access toolbar; customize it to your needs; learn commonly used commands in Tabs. Monday, May 3 | 12-12:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 2: Cut, Copy and Pasting/Formatting Text | Learn how to cut, copy, and paste and format text. Monday, May 3 | 2-2:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 3: Alignment / line spacing; remove space before and after paragraph | Learn how to align text; set line spacing; and remove unnecessary spaces before and after paragraph. Monday, May 10 | 12-12:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 4: Save/Save AS; Printing; Export as PDF - Learn when to use Save or Save As as well as how to export your document as a PDF. Monday, May 10 | 2-2:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 5: Insert Columns; Bulleted lists - Learn how to turn paragraphs into columns and create bulleted lists. Monday, May 17 | 12-12:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 6: Tables - Learn how to insert a new table in Word; also learn how to copy a table in Word and paste in Excel and vice versa. Monday, May 17 | 2-2:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 7: Page Numbers - Learn how to insert customized page numbers. Monday, May 24 | 12-12:30 pm

Mini Word Clinic 8: Spelling and Grammar - Learn how to review your document by using Spelling and Grammar functions. Monday, May 24 | 2-2:30 pm

These programs will be presented on Zoom. You will receive an e-mail with the participation weblink a few hours before the program. Please contact the Library if you are unable to attend. If you do not have an e-mail address, please create a free account or contact TechZone@Main at 330.643.9145 for assistance. A webcam and microphone may be necessary to participate fully in this interactive event. If you have one or neither of these, your participation may be limited.

For more assistance or further reading about Microsoft Word, check out these resources:

Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

Tue, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
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Wed, Apr 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB
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Wed, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
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Thu, Apr 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Apr 25, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1

Thu, Apr 25, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 2AB,Meeting Room 3,Atrium,Auditorium

Thu, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Thu, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
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Thu, Apr 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 25, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Mon, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Tue, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
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Wed, May 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 01, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
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Thu, May 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, May 02, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Thu, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1

Thu, May 02, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, May 02, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, May 03, 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, May 04, 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Tue, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
TechZone

Tue, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
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Wed, May 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Atrium

Thu, May 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
TechZone

Thu, May 09, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Thu, May 09, 6:15pm - 8:00pm

Fri, May 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Atrium,Auditorium

Sat, May 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, May 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium,Garden Trio Corridor,Meeting Room 1,Meeting Room 2AB,Meeting Room 3

Mon, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom

Wed, May 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, May 16, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Computer Lab 1

Thu, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Thursday, April 25 2024 at 12:00am

Thu, May 16, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Thu, May 16, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, May 18, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Atrium,Auditorium,Meeting Room 1,Meeting Room 2AB,Meeting Room 3

Sat, May 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium

Mon, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Tue, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
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Wed, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
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Wed, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
TechZone

Wed, May 22, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
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Thu, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Thursday, May 2 2024 at 12:00am

Thu, May 23, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Thu, May 23, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium