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Get to Know Google Class Series - Hands-on

2023-02-08 14:00:00 2023-02-08 15:30:00 America/New_York Get to Know Google Class Series - Hands-on Join us for hands-on Google class series on Google Drive and its features Gmail, Google Photo, and Google docs/Sheets. Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Wednesday, February 08
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-08 14:00:00 2023-02-08 15:30:00 America/New_York Get to Know Google Class Series - Hands-on Join us for hands-on Google class series on Google Drive and its features Gmail, Google Photo, and Google docs/Sheets. Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Join us for hands-on Google class series on Google Drive and its features Gmail, Google Photo, and Google docs/Sheets. Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145.

Dates, times, and topics:

Monday, February 6, 2 pm, Class 1: Gmail read/reply/forward; Open and save attachments (Learn how to read, reply, and forward your Gmail; adding contacts and create contact lists or labels; will also cover how to open and save attachments) 

Tuesday, February 7, 2 pm, Class 2: What is Google Drive/Google Photo; Show upload/download files/folders; create and color code folders and Search; upload/download Photos to/from Google Drive; create albums. 

Wednesday, February 8, 2 pm, Class 3: Basics of Google Docs/Google Sheets and explain the basics of getting to Docs/Sheets and upload/download and menus.

Please cancel if you cannot attend the class after registration. You can do so online via the email confirmation received at the time of registration or by calling the Electronic Services Division at 330.643.9145.


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

"G Suite For Dummies" by Paul McFedries
"Laptops For Seniors" by Nick Vandome

- To get 1ON1 help with computer questions, please click on this link to schedule an appointment with one of our staff members.
- Click here to view a complete list of the library's upcoming computer and technology classes.
- Visit www.akronlibrary.org/tz to learn about the laser engraver and other equipment available in TechZone@Main.

Portage Lakes Branch Library

portagelakes@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.644.7050
Branch manager
Cheryl Luck

Hours
We're closed Wednesday March 22 due to Plumbing repairs
Mon, Mar 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 21 Closed
(Plumbing repairs)
Wed, Mar 22 Closed
(Plumbing repairs)
Thu, Mar 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 24 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 26 Closed

About the branch

It's not unusual for customers to take a few moments out of their busy day to relax and read in the comfortable chairs beside the Portage Lakes Branch Library's large windows, enjoying the natural light and the beautiful views of flora and fauna. Visitors from surrounding communities—Coventry, New Franklin, Green, Clinton, Canal Fulton, Barberton, and Massillon—join local residents in visiting the Portage Lakes Branch Library to enjoy NatureConnect, learning-through-play and storytime programming, crafting opportunities, book discussions, arts and history informational programming, and more.

With rich book, music, and movie resources, Portage Lakes Branch Library has something for everyone of every age. Computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing round out the services available at the Portage Lakes Branch Library, making it a one-stop spot for all your learning, business, and entertainment needs and interests.

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