Meet informally to discuss genealogy, use the library’s genealogy databases (Ancestry and Fold3), and learn from each other. If you would like to bring your own laptop or devices you are more than welcome to, however, we will have all 12 Information Stations reserved for this event and attendees. This is not an genealogy instruction workshop but the presenter will be able to provide general guidance with the genealogy databases and resources.

If you are wanting more in-depth help with the library's genealogy resources and databases, please consider a Book-a-Librarian Session. These are hour long, one-on-one sessions with an Adult Services Librarian. You can schedule a Book-a-Librarian Session at Centerville Library by calling (937) 433-8091 ext 2 or email cvref@wcpl.lib.oh.us. To schedule a Book-a-Librarian Session at the Woodbourne location, please call (937) 435-3700, ext 2 or email wbref@wcpl.lib.oh.us. Reference librarians will be available to answer questions.

Come learn some basic skills for Microsoft Word including how to open and save a document, modify text, insert lists and images, and print. 

Learn basic skills to use with all Microsoft Office products including how to open, save, and print a document. Also provided will be other tools and websites to continue your use of Office. 

Note: Recommend taking this class prior to Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint.

Learn additional features of Microsoft Word including using templates, setting up mail merge, and modifying pictures. Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Microsoft Word.

Did you receive an eReader for the holidays? A Smart TV? Not sure what to do with it? Come to this session of the Memory Café and we'll help you navigate the tech waters!

Class is designed for users who wish to learn how to create and use a free email account. Attendees will learn basic functionality including how to read, create, send, and delete emails. We will also cover how to view and attach pictures or other electronic files. Users will become familiar with Gmail terminology, proper etiquette, and other free email options. Attendees should be comfortable using a computer mouse and the Internet.

Have a new tech gadget and need a little help figuring it out? Bring your new laptop, tablet, or or phone to this drop-in event for a quick 10 minute tutorial of your new device. This is a first come, first serve event to help you learn the ropes of your new toys!

Have a new tech gadget and need a little help figuring it out? Bring your new laptop, tablet, or or phone to this drop-in event for a quick 10 minute tutorial of your new device. This is a first come, first serve event to help you learn the ropes of your new toys!

Learn the basics of Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Google Translate within Gmail. Prerequisite: Attendees should already have an active Gmail Account prior to this class and bring their username/password to class.

Canva editor is where all the magic happens. You can create professional looking flyers, cards, resumes, web promotions, newsletters, and more!  Learn how to use the Canva tool set to set your graphics above the rest.

Bring your presentations to a new level using Microsoft PowerPoint.  Learn how to create slideshows, animate your slides, add themes, and print handouts. Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office.

Navigate like a pro with this tutorial on Google Maps, plus a quick look at Google VR and how you can travel across the world from the comfort of your home.  Prerequisites: Basic understanding of computers and Gmail.

Meet informally to discuss genealogy, use the library’s genealogy databases (Ancestry and Fold3), and learn from each other. If you would like to bring your own laptop or devices you are more than welcome to, however, we will have all 12 Information Stations reserved for this event and attendees. This is not an genealogy instruction workshop but the presenter will be able to provide general guidance with the genealogy databases and resources.

If you are wanting more in-depth help with the library's genealogy resources and databases, please consider a Book-a-Librarian Session. These are hour long, one-on-one sessions with an Adult Services Librarian. You can schedule a Book-a-Librarian Session at Centerville Library by calling (937) 433-8091 ext 2 or email cvref@wcpl.lib.oh.us. To schedule a Book-a-Librarian Session at the Woodbourne location, please call (937) 435-3700, ext 2 or email wbref@wcpl.lib.oh.us. Reference librarians will be available to answer questions.

Begin searching the Ancestry Library Edition database. Learn searching techniques and tips, and then use your new knowledge to find ancestors and practice hands-on searches. Get all the information Ancestry has to offer.

Please note this class will be broken into 2 two-hour sessions at the Woodbourne Program Room East. Session 1 will be held from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and will be a workshop, teaching you about the Library’s free genealogical databases and how to navigate them.  Session 2 will be held from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, and will be your chance to put into practice what you have learned in Session1.

Get the basics of selling in the world's largest online marketplace from an experienced eBay seller & instructor trained by eBay. Learn the procedure for listing items for sale and get practical tips on getting the greatest profit from your listing. (For Adults).

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel including worksheet basics, formatting, sorting data, and simple formulas.

Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office.

Take advantage of Lynda.com where you gain access to over 3,500 FREE courses that can teach you tech, creative writing, photography, business, marketing, and so much more! We will sign you up and take a tour of what this wonderful database has to offer! Prerequisite: Must have a Washington-Centerville Library card as you need a library account to access the database.

Come learn terminology, basic functions, apps, and troubleshooting for your iPad. Bring your own iPad to get some hands on experience during the presentation. Prerequisite: Attendees must have an Apple ID and account already registered. Please bring Apple ID username/passwords to program.

Learn additional features of Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, functions, absolute references, and tables.

Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel.

Learn the basics of Microsoft Access and database software by creating tables and forms, building queries and reports, and adding relationships between data. Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office.