Read Along the Path

Join the Hammond Public Library in collaboration with Gibson Woods Nature Preserve for a StoryWalk. The ½ mile red trail features pages and activities from a book that fits the season for families to enjoy in celebration of the nature and exploration. This season's book is The Flower Thief by Alice Hemming, and will run from April 1 - June 7 (weather pending.) Gibson Woods Nature Preserve is open Tuesdays - Sundays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Computer Basics:

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details

This program provides basic computer lessons for people who desire classroom computer instruction. This program teaches essential computer skills, covering a wide range of basic topics such as typing practice, digital content management, and computer navigation.

Computer Basics Class Schedule:

April

  • April 6: Introduction to Computers
  • April 13: Mouse Features
  • April 20: Desktop
  • April 27: Keyboarding Essentials

May

  • May 4: File Explorer
  • May 11: Internet Browsing
  • May 18: Email Services
  • May 25: No Class, Library Closed

June

  • June 1: Download & Install
  • June 8: Windows Settings
  • June 15: Cloud Storage (Google Drive)
  • June 22: Video Calls
  • June 29: Smartphones

July

  • July 6: Social Media
  • July 13: Artificial Intelligence
  • July 20: Cybersecurity
  • July 27: Digital Files (PDFs, JPEGs)

August

  • August 3: Database Searching
  • August 10: Online Job Hunting
  • August 17: Resume Workshop
  • August 24: HPL Resources