Diabetes Empowerment Education Program

The library is hosting a Diabetes Empowerment Education Program as part of this year’s Health Literacy Project.  Classes will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Mondays beginning Oct. 2 and will run through Nov. 6.  They will be held in the upstairs meeting room of the library.  Whitney McGhee, Community Health Educator of INTEGRIS in Miami…

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Summer Computer Classes Offer Two Ways to Enhance Your Photos

Summer Computer Classes

Summer is often a time for vacations and always a time for pictures.  But sometimes pictures don’t turn out exactly as planned.  In the digital age, however, there are options.  Two options, one a familiar Adobe product and the other a lesser known free product, will be covered in two afternoon classes at the library…

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Spring Programs Coming Up for Children

ART in April A program for 4th and 5th graders. April 6, 13, 20, and 27th, 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Learn about famous artists and create some art using their techniques.  Sign up in the library or call to make a reservation.       Moms and Muffins Saturday May 6th, 10:30 a.m. Enjoy a…

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Spring Computer Classes

Microsoft Word, Pt. 1 Wed., April 19, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to format and edit text to create professional looking documents. Microsoft Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., April 20, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents. Microsoft Excel Basics Thurs., May 18, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn…

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Free Genealogy Workshops Offered at the Library

  Genealogy librarian Barbara Becker will be offering her tenth annual series of workshops for those interested in genealogy.  These classes are for beginners and seasoned pros as well.  To learn more about these workshops, read the Miami NewsRecord article below.  To learn what will be covered in each workshop, click on the Keys to…

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Universal Class

Make 2017 Your Year. More than 500 courses available to help you become your best.

Universal Class offers continuing education courses (CEU) ranging from exercise, healthy eating, and cooking to computer software, digital photography, and yoga! Over 500 full-scale CEU courses allow students to interact with certified instructors while learning at their own pace. And there are over 200 video-audit courses featuring video-based training for those who don’t want to…

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Winter Computer Classes

the basics and beyond

Intermediate Computer Classes MS Word, Pt. 1 Wed., Jan. 25, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to format and edit text and create professional looking documents. MS Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., Jan. 26, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents.

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Computer Classes

Intermediate Computer Classes MS Word, Pt. 1 Wed., Sept. 21, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to format and edit text and create professional looking documents. MS Word, Pt. 2 Thurs., Sept. 22, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Learn how to use the page layout features, set tabs and indents, and proof your documents. Microsoft Excel…

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STEAM!

Steam

STEAM! What’s all the hot air about?  The integration of disciplines Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math produce innovative answers to current questions.  An engineer who thinks like an artist when solving a problem or conflict has a less restrictive approach to designing a solution.  Leonardo Da Vinci, for example would have had a very…

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Continue Your Education on Your Library’s Website!

Logos from Lynda dot com, mango languages, learning express library, and universal class

A part of our mission is to provide for lifelong learning, and one of the ways we do that is through providing some top-notch learning resources on the library website.  All you need is a library card and internet access and you are on your way to learning a foreign language, practicing for the GED,…

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