Technology Classes

Wilmette Public Library's Digital & Maker Services department offers several technology classes, both virtual and on-site. These classes typically run in the evenings on weekdays.

You may also schedule a 1:1 help session by calling the Technology desk at 847.256.6951 or by emailing digital@wilmettelibrary.info.

Spring 2024 Schedule

iPhone/iPad Basics - Customize Your Device

Thursday, April 11 10-11:30am, Adults, Small Meeting Room

Personalize your iPhone or iPad's home page and control center. Learn shortcuts and tips that will help you manage your device with ease.

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Google Docs and Drive

Thursday, April 18, 4-5pm, Adults, Virtual

This introductory program will teach you how to create and edit documents in Google Drive, how to share and collaborate with others online, and how you can use Google Drive to manage your files. 

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Become a Petfluencer

Tuesday, April 30, 5-6pm, Adults, Teens, Virtual

Connect with other pet- and social media lovers for tips and tricks to become a petfluencer.

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Intro to Python
Grades 6-8

Thursday, May 2, 7-8pm, Kids, Small Meeting Room

Discover the basics of programming in Python. Advanced computer skills required.

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iPhone/iPad Photos Basics

Thursday, May 9, 10-11:30am, Adults, Small Meeting Room

Review edit modes and album options to enhance your photo library and make it easier to find and share your favorites.

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Digitization Tools Showcase

Friday, May 10, 4-5pm, Adults, Auditorium

In this live demo, see Wilmette Public Library's media digitizing tools and learn about converting analog materials to digital files.

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Intro to Password Management

Wednesday, May 22, 11-12pm, Adults, Auditorium

Get organized and secure with your passwords.

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What is AI? 

Friday, May 24, 5-6pm, Adults, Virtual

A beginner-friendly dive into the transformative technology of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Upcoming Programs

RECOMMENDED ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES

Learn how to use digital resources including Hoopla, Libby (OverDrive), Intro to Windows, Microsoft Office, and Zoom.

Udemy is an online learning and teaching marketplace. Learn programming, marketing, data science and more.

Video tutorials on software, web design, business/management skills, financial literacy, job/career skills, social networking, etc.

Visit Wilmette Public Library's entire catalog of online learning resources.