Our series brings engaging national authors to you, free and open to all.
Choose the Sesquicentennial Author Series (special-events) link under What’s Happening to see the lineup.
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We offer technology training at Main Library and some of our branches, including classes on Introduction to Computers, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Basic Google Tools, Starting a Small Business and Grant-Seeking Basics.
All of our locations offer help using resources and provide referrals for Adult Basic Literacy, ESOL and High School Equivalency (GED). Contact us for more information.
Connect with specially trained staff to help you access internet-connected devices, high-speed broadband and digital literacy skills training. Digital Navigators are focused on helping members of all communities gain access to hardware and software to fully participate in our society.
A high school diploma is a key credential to unlock life and career opportunities. Adults 18 and over who have not completed high school or a high school equivalency program are eligible for a scholarship to complete their degree with this online, self-paced program. Learn more or ask a library staff member.
To be resumed at a later date. Introduction to Computers, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Basic Google Tools, Starting a Small Business and Grant-Seeking Basics.
Offers CompTIA A+ Certification Prep Class and Google IT Support Professional Certificate. Basic/beginner level courses, self-paced learning.
Video courses by industry experts to help you stay ahead in your current job or change careers.
Learn job-ready skills anytime and anywhere with free, video-based lessons.
Locate 56 technology support locations in Franklin County.
Assists adults in learning English, improving literacy skills or preparing for U.S. Citizenship.
Adult and Community Education: High school equivalency prep; English for Speakers of Other Languages classes and courses in health occupations and trades.
Offers workforce development programs that help address barriers to sustainable employment.
Offers programs to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or enter the workforce.
Offers unique elective courses for high school and adult students in Delaware County.
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