Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., will hold free computer literacy classes during the month of January. Registration is not required, however, only the first 8 attendees will be guaranteed a computer. Attendees are welcome to bring their own laptops if space permits.
Introduction to Computers: The Basics – Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2 - 4 p.m.
A class for the absolute beginner. It will introduce students to the parts of the computer and mouse skills. Students will learn the components of Windows-based programs.
Windows 10 – Tuesday, Jan.17, 2 – 4 p.m.
This class will describe the new features of Windows 10 and how to navigate the new operating system. Topics include the new Start Menu, Cortana and how to customize the desktop.
Introduction to the Internet – Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2 - 4 p.m.
A class for those who want to learn how to go online and move around the Internet with ease. Students will learn how to access websites, how to navigate, what web addresses are, basic searching skills, and Internet safety.
Introduction to Computers: File Management – Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2 - 4 p.m.
This is a basic class where students will learn how to manage files by saving, attaching and storing information.
Classes will be held in the library‘s computer training lab on the second floor,
For more information, contact the Reference Desk at 575/528-4005 orlibrary.reference@las-cruces.org. Anyone who will require accommodation for a disability to attend this event, please notify the library 48 hours in advance at 528-4005.