Bring your Android phone and your questions, problems, and ideas to this Special Interest Group and we will help each other with answers, or come and learn more about the Android phone world.
Facilitator: Eric Noyes
Facilitated by Brad Brooks
Session participants learn about current Apple news and events as well as ask questions about their own Apple products.
Terry Flanagan will help answer your questions regarding the Writer and Calc modules of LibreOffice in an informal Q & A session.
Join this in-person session to get answers to all your Windows 10 & 11 questions.
Participants must bring their own laptops.
Facilitated by Lee Laughner and Diane Serek.
Lee Laughner will help answer your questions regarding Microsoft Office in an informal Q & A session.
PARTICIPANTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LAPTOPS.
Paul Zelus who monitors from 8 to 10 has volunteered to help anyone with a PC problem.
Intro to LibreOffice (Registration Required)
This is a 3 session course.
Tuesday February 10, 17 & 24
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
The class is hands-on for those who bring their laptop. Two PC and 2 MAC laptops can be checked out from the club monitor for use during the class.
LibreOffice is a free open source software package that includes the common office suite applications. For the most part the files are interchangeable with Microsoft Office. It runs on Windows, MAC and Linux operating systems.
If you need to install LibreOffice on your Windows laptop come to class one half hour early at 8:30 for assistance. If you need help installing on a MAC see Brad on Monday morning.
LibreOffice Syllabus
Class 1: FEB 10 - Introduction
A. Club website
1. overview
2. online tutorials
3. class documents – LibreOffice reference materials
B. LibreOffice defaults, options
C. Writer
1. display, menu & toolbars
2. basic formatting
Class 2: FEB 17 - Writer
A. envelopes
B. labels
C. business cards
D. tables
E. greeting cards
F. export to PDF
Class 3: FEB 24 - Calc
A. basic operations
B. tables
C. formatting
D. printing
E. general Q & A
Apple Photos on the Mac (3 class sessions, registration required)
Begins on Tuesday February 10, and continues on 2/17 and 2/24, 2-3:15pm
The Photos app that comes with your Mac can help you organize and edit your massive photo collection. Built-in AI (running entirely on your Mac) will identify locations, people, animals, plants and more. We will discuss importing, organizing, editing, slideshows, printing and sharing. Bring your laptop to follow along (2 laptops available from the monitor at the front desk).
Registration required and limited to 20 participants.
We will explore all of the features on the Apple Watch. Please update your Watch to the latest OS.
Facilitated by Kathy Arnold
Note: This is a repeated class from January. Please do not register if you attended one of those sessions.
Registration is limited to 12 participants.
Class Description:
Apple Notes for Beginners is a friendly, hands-on class designed specifically for older adults who want to stay organized using their iPhone or iPad. Participants will learn how to create notes, add photos, make checklists, and keep everything safely stored and easy to find. No prior experience is needed—just bring your device and enjoy a simple, confidence-building introduction to one of Apple’s most useful apps.
Facilitated by Mike Andrews
We will explore everyday practical uses for your Artificial Intelligence journey.
Please have at least one AI program on your phone, tablet, or laptop such as Chat GPT, Perplexity, Grok, Gemini, etc.
This session will be offered 5 times throughout March. Please only register for one session.
Bring in your devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets and we will work to answer your questions and issues. This meeting is located in the Anza Room next to the Computer Club.
All GVR Members are invited to this free event, so bring a GVR friend along.
Eric Noyes will present a program featuring anti-virus apps and programs for smartphones, tablets, and computers.
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