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Introduction to Excel

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas. Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 studen...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas.

Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 students.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:45am - 12:45pm
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours. Volunteers will be working with children, assisting with crafts and cleaning up trash. Please report to the children's desk on the second floor to sign-...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours.

Volunteers will be working with children, assisting with crafts and cleaning up trash.

Please report to the children's desk on the second floor to sign-in, receive your volunteer ID badge and assignment.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours. Volunteers will be working a paw patrol program with children, interacting with families, and helping children complete simple activities. They will be sta...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours.

Volunteers will be working a paw patrol program with children, interacting with families, and helping children complete simple activities. They will be standing, bending, and handing out stickers.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn 3 service hours. Volunteers will be working with children/families.  Please report to the children's desk on the second floor to sign-in, receive your volunteer ID ...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Earn 3 service hours.

Volunteers will be working with children/families. 

Please report to the children's desk on the second floor to sign-in, receive your volunteer ID badge and assignment.

Excel PivotTables

Excel PivotTables

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn the basics of creating pivot tables and slicers to help you summarize and analyze data. Experience with Excel is required. Please register prior to class to reserve you...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Learn the basics of creating pivot tables and slicers to help you summarize and analyze data.

Experience with Excel is required.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:45am - 1:45pm
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours. Volunteers will be working with children, assisting with stations throughout library and cleaning up trash. Please report to the children's desk on the ...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours.

Volunteers will be working with children, assisting with stations throughout library and cleaning up trash.

Teen Service Back to School Celebration

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

After completing one service hour we will be tasting snacks from around the world while playing a “guess what country each snack is from” trivia game. Winner will receive a $10 gif...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

After completing one service hour we will be tasting snacks from around the world while playing a “guess what country each snack is from” trivia game. Winner will receive a $10 gift card.

Back to School Check Out Challenge

Back-To-School Checkout Challenge!

All Day 8/4 - 8/17
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Family
Event Details:

When you check out 10 library items during a single checkout visit--at the self-check station or Circulation Desk--you'll earn a chance to win an awesome backpack. To enter the cha...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Event Details:

When you check out 10 library items during a single checkout visit--at the self-check station or Circulation Desk--you'll earn a chance to win an awesome backpack.

Google Sheets

Introduction to Google Sheets

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and format a Google spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas. A Google (or Gmail) account at accounts.google.com is required.  Plea...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and format a Google spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas.

Google Sheets Functions

Google Sheets Functions

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to use several of the most useful functions in Google Sheets. Experience with Google Sheets is required. Please register prior to class to reserve your seat.  ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn how to use several of the most useful functions in Google Sheets.

Experience with Google Sheets is required.

Google Slides

Introduction to Google Slides

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to create and run a Google Slides slideshow. A Google (or Gmail) account at accounts.google.com is required.  Please sign up for an account before comin...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn how to create and run a Google Slides slideshow.

CRAFT & SIP: Crafters Choice

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Paint a canvas or wine glass, make a door wreath, a mini jar lantern, origami, or another item to select from. A cool beverage will be served. Teens may attend with an adult.

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Paint a canvas or wine glass, make a door wreath, a mini jar lantern, origami, or another item to select from. A cool beverage will be served. Teens may attend with an adult.

Neil Gaiman Photo

Virtual: An Evening with Neil Gaiman

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Don’t miss an evening of stories from his genre-bending career spanning fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror. Neil Gaiman is the bestselling and award-winning author an...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Don’t miss an evening of stories from his genre-bending career spanning fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror.

Nobody's Fool Book Cover

Virtual - Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In & What We Can Do About

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empowe...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves. 

Erika Sanchez Photo

Virtual: Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, joined in conversation by Cynthia Pelayo. Erika L. Sánchez ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, joined in conversation by Cynthia Pelayo.

Chef Art Smith Photo

Virtual: Holiday Tips and Tricks with Chef Art Smith

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Chef Art Smith to learn about his culinary journey and bring some culinary inspiration into your holiday season. A two-time James Beard Foundation award winner, Smith believes...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Chef Art Smith to learn about his culinary journey and bring some culinary inspiration into your holiday season.