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Parkes Phoenix

What’s On @ The Library

October 4, 2019 By Maggi Barnard

COMPUTER TRAINING
Want to feel more confident using a computer or mobile device? The Parkes Library provides FREE computer training.
Would you like to learn how to:
– send an email?
– search the internet?
– shop online?
– download and store photos?
– attach photos to emails?
– use Facebook?
– use computer programs such as Micro-soft Word?

You can learn safely and at your own pace at the Parkes Library with hands-on support and advice from our friendly staff. Train-ing and support sessions are held every Wednesday morning during school terms from 9am to 10:30am at the Parkes Library. These sessions are designed for beginners through to more experienced users. The sessions are free for Library members – if you’re not a member it’s free to join! For bookings call the Library on 6861 2309. You can also access the Computer Training Pro-gram and Digital Learning from home via our Online Library catalogue.

GIVE BRIDGE A TRY!
Keep mentally fit and have fun. Parkes Bridge Club is offering FREE lessons and demonstration games at Parkes Shire Li-brary commencing Monday, 21st October on Mondays from 1pm to 3pm and Fridays from 10am to 12noon. Enquiries: Greig Ball 0429 621 712.

ADVANCED CODE CLUB – SCRATCH
Refine your coding skills that you’ve learned in Scratch with a whole new set of fun projects. Participants must already have experience using Scratch. Six-week course starting on Tuesday, 22nd October to 26th November from 4 to 5pm at the Parkes Shire Library. For primary students years 3 – 6. Places are limited. Bring a parent/guardian with you to register. Call 6861 2309 for more information.

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