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Apple Photos on the Mac: Advanced Editing with Extensions and 3rd-Party AppsMedia & TechnologyReady to go beyond basic photo edits? In this class, you’ll learn how to use advanced tools in Apple Photos—like Curves, Levels, and Selective Color—to make your pictures look even better. You’ll also explore editing apps like Pixelmator, Luminar, and Affinity Photo that work with Apple Photos to give you more creative options. This class is great for anyone who enjoys photography and wants more control over how their photos look. Bring your Mac computer (optional) and a notebook to take notes.Adult W-SP 26 -
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Apple Photos on the Mac: Organize and ShareMedia & TechnologyIs your photo library overflowing and hard to manage? This class will help you organize your growing collection using Apple Photos on your Mac. You’ll learn how to: Create albums and folders Add keywords and captions to your pictures Use Smart Albums to organize automatically Search and filter your photos easily Share photos with iCloud Adjust privacy settings to keep your memories safe Bring your fully charged Mac (optional) and a notebook to take notes. You’ll follow along and practice organizing and sharing your photos with confidence.Adult W-SP 26 -
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Getting Started with Apple iMovie: Bringing Your Stories to LifeMedia & TechnologyWant to make your home videos and photos look more polished? In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to use Apple iMovie to turn everyday moments into movies worth sharing. You’ll learn how to: Import and organize your photos and videos Edit clips on a timeline Add titles, transitions, and effects Use music and voiceovers to enhance your project Export your finished video to share with family, friends, or online Whether you’re making a slideshow or telling a bigger story, this class will help you bring your ideas to life. Bring a notebook for notes. A Mac computer is optional but helpful if you have one.Adult W-SP 26 -
Getting Started with Apple iWork (Pages, Numbers, Keynote)Media & TechnologyDid you know your Apple devices come with free apps for writing, organizing, and presenting? In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to: Write documents in Pages Manage data and lists in Numbers Create slideshows in Keynote You’ll explore easy-to-use templates, add images and charts, and learn how to share your work using Apple’s built-in tools. Whether you're writing a letter, tracking expenses, or making a presentation, this class will help you get more done with the apps you already have. Please bring: A fully charged iPhone, iPad, or Mac with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote installed A notebook for notesAdult W-SP 26
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Getting Started with ChatGPT, Apple Intelligence, and AI ToolsMedia & TechnologyCurious about AI but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly class will help you understand popular AI tools like ChatGPT, Apple Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, and Adobe Firefly. You’ll learn: The difference between free and paid versions of ChatGPT How Apple is adding AI to iPhone, iPad, and Mac What other tools can do to help with writing, creativity, and everyday tasks How to use AI safely and effectively at home or work Live demos will show how AI works in plain language. You’ll get tips you can use right away! Bring a Mac, iPad, or iPhone (optional) and a notebook for notes.Adult W-SP 26 -
Goodbye iMovie: Hello Final Cut Pro!Media & TechnologyReady to go beyond iMovie? In this class, you’ll explore Final Cut Pro—Apple’s advanced video editing tool—and see how it compares to iMovie. You’ll learn: Key differences in editing tools, effects, and workflow How Final Cut Pro gives you more creative control Tips for working with audio, color, and transitions How to export and share your finished videos This class is perfect for anyone who wants to take their video editing skills to the next level. Bring a Mac with iMovie and/or Final Cut Pro (if you have one), and a notebook for notes.Adult W-SP 26
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It’s Easier Than You Think: How to Build Your Own Website!Media & TechnologyWant to make your own website but feel unsure about the tech stuff? This beginner-friendly class makes it easy! You’ll learn how to use simple tools like Squarespace, Wix, and WordPress to design and launch your site—no coding required. We’ll show you how to set up pages, pick a design, and add features like photo galleries, contact forms, and online shopping. You’ll also learn how to name your site, create a basic brand, and help people find it online. Bring: a Mac laptop (optional) and a notebook to take notes. This class is great for anyone wanting a website for a small business, blog, photography, or personal project.Adult W-SP 26 -
Starting SoonOnline: Beginner's Guide to Using Free ChatGPT (AI) for WritersMedia & TechnologyThis is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link prior to class. PDF handouts are provided during class. ChatGPT (AI) is here to stay and is the future for writers and content creators. Don’t be left behind! No prior AI experience required. Do you want to learn how to incorporate the power of cutting-edge technology to gain ideas and inspiration, write web content, articles, and even novels or scripts? In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn how to: register for a FREE ChatGPT account input effective writing prompts to avoid nonsense responses build creative content, from stories to marketing copy determine its capabilities and limitations understand ethical/legal considerations using ChatGPT There’s no doubt ChatGPT and similar AI systems will force the job market to evolve. It’s crucial for everyone to adapt, learn new skills, and be open to working in collaboration with AI, so start building your expertise in the world of ChatGPT now. The instructor, LeeAnne Krusemark, is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.Adult W-SP 26 -
Online: Canva Power Hour: Advanced Tricks That Save You Time!Media & TechnologyThis live class will be held on Zoom. We’ll email you the Zoom link and any handouts before the class begins, so please ensure we have your current email address. If you’re unable to attend the live session, you can still register and access the recording afterward. The instructor is available for support both before and after the class, so don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions. Take your Canva skills to the next level with advanced techniques and hidden features that will streamline your design workflow. This one-hour workshop is perfect for users already familiar with Canva basics who want to discover time-saving shortcuts, professional design hacks, and tools that make creating stunning graphics effortless. Leave with insider tips that will transform how you approach design projects and cut your creation time in half.Adult W-SP 26 -
Online: Canva for Awesome BeginnersMedia & TechnologyThis live class will be held on Zoom. We’ll email you the Zoom link and any handouts before the class begins, so please ensure we have your current email address. If you’re unable to attend the live session, you can still register and access the recording afterward. The instructor is available for support both before and after the class, so don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions. Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest design website available, all for free. You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively.Adult W-SP 26
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Online: Phone Photo Rescue Workshop for Beginners!Media & TechnologyThis is a live online class taught through Zoom. Before the class starts, we’ll email you the Zoom link and some helpful handouts, so please make sure your email address is up to date. If you can’t join the live session, don’t worry—you can still sign up and watch the recording later when it works best for you. The instructor is also available to answer your questions before or after the class. Do you have too many photos on your phone and don’t know what to do with them? In this one-hour workshop, you’ll learn how to clean up your photo collection, make printed photo books, and keep your favorite memories safe. We’ll show you simple ways to stay organized that only take a few minutes each week—no tech skills needed!Adult W-SP 26
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Organize Your Digital Life: Files, Folders, and Cloud StorageMedia & TechnologyIs your Mac desktop full of files and hard to manage? In this class, you’ll learn easy ways to organize your digital life using Finder—your Mac’s built-in file manager. You’ll learn how to: Make folders and name files clearly Use tags and search tools to find things fast Understand where your files are stored—on your computer or in the cloud (like iCloud Drive, Google Drive, or OneDrive) What to bring: A Mac laptop (optional, but helpful) A notebook for notes This class will help you feel more confident using your Mac and keeping your files in order.Adult W-SP 26 -
Stay Secure with Apple: Passwords, Passkeys, and PrivacyMedia & TechnologyWorried about your data on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your personal information and accounts. We’ll show you how to use tools like the Passwords app, Face ID, Touch ID, and two-factor authentication. You’ll also try out Apple’s new passkeys feature. Plus, we’ll walk through privacy settings for apps, location services, and Safari so you stay in control of what’s shared. Bring: your fully charged iPhone, iPad, or Mac and a notebook to take notes. No experience needed—just come ready to learn and feel more confident using your device!Adult W-SP 26 -
Work With Joel: Apple Help WorkshopMedia & TechnologyNeed help finishing a project or figuring out your Apple device? In this small, hands-on workshop, you’ll work with an expert who can guide you step by step. Whether you’re organizing photos, editing a slideshow, cleaning up files, or setting up iCloud, you’ll get personal help and learn new skills. With a small group, there’s more time for one-on-one support. You’ll leave with real progress on your project and more confidence using your device. Bring: your fully charged Apple device (Mac, iPhone, or iPad) and any materials you need—like photos, files, external drives, or notes.Adult W-SP 26 -
iCloud Made Simple: Sync, Backup, and StorageMedia & TechnologyiCloud can help make your digital life easier and more secure. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to: Keep your photos, files, and contacts synced across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac Manage your iCloud storage Back up your devices Use helpful features like iCloud Drive, iCloud Photos, Find My, and iCloud Keychain for passwords You’ll follow along with live demos and gain confidence using iCloud every day. Please bring: A fully charged iPhone, iPad, or Mac (optional) A notebook for notesAdult W-SP 26
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iPhone Photography for Beginners: Master the Lens in Your PocketMedia & TechnologyDid you know your iPhone can take amazing pictures and videos—just like a regular camera? In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to use your iPhone’s camera to get great results. We’ll go over different camera modes, how to adjust settings, and how to use easy editing tools to improve your photos. You’ll also learn simple ways to share your favorite pictures with family and friends. Whether you’re new to photography or just want to get better at using your phone, this class will help you turn everyday moments into lasting memories. Please bring: a fully charged Apple iPhone and a notebook.Adult W-SP 26