April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania

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April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
April - May 2019

                        Adult Learning

                           Kid’s Events

                   Information For You

                              Literacy

                    Community Classes

                           Makerspace

                          New Norfolk

                            Contact Us
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
Glenorchy Library
                                            Online
Glenorchy Library provides library
                                            www.libraries.tas.gov.au
services, research and information,
adult literacy support, community
learning, Adult Education, online           Location
access, archive and heritage services.
                                            4 Terry Street
                                            Glenorchy, 7010
                                            Phone
                                            6165 5493
                                            Follow Us
                                               @Glenorchylibrary
                                                makerspace
                                                Glenorchy Library

                                            Opening Hours

Cover Image
Item: AB713-1-5937
Item:
Photograph - Jim Brown, Lesley Kurth and
Tony Gibb crossing Loddon River Bridge -
Hobart Walking Club Easter trip to
Frenchmans Cap.

You can find this and other images on our
online catalogue.
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
New Norfolk Library
                                         Online
New Norfolk Library provides library
                                         www.libraries.tas.gov.au
services, research and information,
adult literacy support, community
learning, Adult Education, online        Location
access, archive and heritage services.
                                         9/13 Charles Street
                                         New Norfolk, 7140
                                         Phone
                                         6165 6381

                                         Opening Hours
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
April
Monday 1 Apr        10:00-12:00   HotDoc—What is it? How to use it?*
Monday 1 Apr        1:00-2:00     Introduction to Virtual Reality
Tuesday 2 Apr       10:30-12:00   Learn to 3D Design—Photoframes
Wednesday 3 Apr     10:30-12:30   Computer Basics A
Monday 8 Apr        10:00-12:00   What are Podcasts and Online Radio?
Monday 8 Apr        2:00-3:00     iPad Basics
Wednesday 10 Apr    10:30-12:30   Computer Basics A
Wednesday 10 Apr    1:30-3:00     What’s in a 3D Printer
Monday 15 Apr       10:00-12:00   Google Maps and Google Earth*
Monday 29 Apr       10:00-12:00   Introduction to Youtube*

May
Monday 6 May        10:00-12:00   Catch up TV*
Wednesday 8 May     10:30-12:00   Introduction to Graphic Design
Monday 13 May       10:00-12:00   Where to find online recipes?*
Monday 13 May       1:30-3:00     Computer Basics A
Tuesday 14 May      9:30-10:30    iPad Basics
Tuesday 14 May      2:00-3:00     Discover Google Photos
Thursday 16 May     3:15-4:45     Makerspace Family Afternoon
Monday 20 May       10:00-12:00   How to Store online Photos*
Monday 20 May       1:30-3:00     Computer basics A
Tuesday 21 May      10:30-12:00   Computer basics B
Wednesday 22 May    1:30-3:00     Learn to 3D Design—Keyring
Wednesday 10 Apr    1:30-3:00     What’s in a 3D Printer
Monday 27 May       10:00-12:00   Using Calendars and Alerts*
Monday 27 May       2:00-3:30     How to Build a Computer
Tuesday 28 May      10:30-12:00   Computer basics B
Wednesday 29 May    12:00-1:00    Introduction to Virtual Reality

*Coffee Cake and Computers
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
English Conversation
     @ Glenorchy Library
Beginner Classes    Intermediate Class
Monday and Friday   Wednesday
10:00am - 11:30am   10:00am - 11:30am
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
Coffee, Cake and Computers
         For Seniors

Come every week or drop in when you can. These
fun and interactive classes are where you can learn
new skills and meet people.
No need to book - just turn up on the day.

Every Monday
10:00am - 12:00pm
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
Coffee, Cake and Computers
            For Seniors

1 April    HotDoc - What is it? How to use it?
8 April    What are Podcasts and Online Radio?
15 April   Google Maps and Google Earth
29 April   Introduction to YouTube
6 May      Catch up TV - SBS, 9, 7, Ten and the ABC
13 May     Where to Find Recipes Online
20 May     How to Store Photos Online
27 May     Using Calendars and Alerts
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
Adult Learning
iPad Basics
Monday 8 April 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tuesday 14 May 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you have a new iPad or iPhone? Having trouble
knowing where to start? Bring it in and we can help
you with the basics; set the brightness, download apps,
browse the internet, take photos and
more.

Discover Google Photos
Wednesday 20 May 10:30am - 11:30am
Come in and learn how to safely back up your photos
using Google Photos. Learn how to organise and label
them so you can find them quickly.
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
Computing Basics A
Wednesday 3 & 10 April 10:30am - 12:30pm
Monday 13 & 20 May 1:30pm - 3:00pm
This two week course is for those who
consider themselves beginners to
computing. Learn the basics of
computers; how to turn them on, login
and do simple searches on the internet.

Computing Basics B
Tuesday 21 & 28 May 10:30am - 12:00pm
This free two week course will give you
an introduction to word processing and
simple spreadsheets. Week 1 will cover
Microsoft Word and Week 2 will
introduce you to Microsoft Excel.
April - May 2019 - Libraries Tasmania
Adult Learning
Discover Google Photos
Tuesday 14 May 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come in and learn how to safely back up
your photos using Google Photos. Learn
how to organise and label them so you
can find them quickly.

Introduction to Graphic
Design with Canva

Wednesday 8 May 10:30am - 12:00pm
Canva is a free graphic-design tool
website. It uses a drag-and-drop format
and provides access to over a million
photographs, graphics and fonts. It is
used by non-designers as well as professionals. The tools can be
used for both web and print media design and graphics.
Easter Holiday
                         Opening Hours
Good Friday       Friday April 19      Closed
Easter Saturday   Saturday April 20    Closed
Easter Monday     Monday April 22      Closed
Easter Tuesday    Tuesday April 23     Closed
                  Wednesday April 24   Normal Hours
ANZAC Day         Thursday April 25    Closed
                  Friday April 26      Normal Hours
Storytime
Tuesday 11:00am

Rock & Rhyme
Wednesday   10:30am
Thursday    10:00am
Recommend a Book
   Tell us about your favourite book and have
   your review featured on our Facebook page.

Name :

Title :

Author :

Why I Liked it :

My Favourite bit :
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CANDY              EGGS                        SUNDAY
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My favourite thing about Easter is...
New Norfolk
  Lego Time
 Every day at New Norfolk Library from 3:00pm - 4:30pm
 Come in and use your imagination or use our challenge cards
 to create wonderful designs. Lego teaches creative thinking and
 problem solving all while having fun!

Do you, or does someone you know, have
trouble reading this newsletter?

You are not alone. Almost 1 in 2 Australian adults has
difficulty with everyday literacy tasks.
To enquire about free confidential support
contact New Norfolk and Glenorchy Library or
visit www.26ten.tas.gov.au
Introduction to Virtual Reality
                              Monday 1 April 1:00pm - 2:00pm
                              Wednesday 29 May 12:00pm - 1:00pm
                              Use our HTC Vive to escape into virtual
                              worlds. Travel the globe, dive underwater, ride
                              a rollercoaster, solve puzzles or paint on a 3D
                              canvas.

Learn to 3D design - Create a Photo Frame
Tuesday 2 April
10:30pm - 12:00pm
Want to learn how to build a fully
working 3D printer? You will work
together to develop an affordable 3D
printer that can be adapted for
different uses.

                          What’s in a 3D Printer
                          Wednesday 10 April
                          1:30pm - 3:00pm
                          Want to learn how to build a fully working 3D
                          printer? You will work together to develop an
                          affordable 3D printer that can be adapted for
Makerspace Family Afternoon
                          Thursday 16 May
                          3:15pm - 4:45pm
                          Want to come and use the equipment and start
                          making? Book your space and you can print,
                          design, explore and more. Great chance for you
                          and your children to learn together! No prior
                          knowledge required

Learn to 3D design - Create a Keyring
Wednesday 22 May
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to create 3D objects.
Create a unique keyring using Tinkercad.

                             How to Build a Computer
                             Monday 27 May
                             2:00pm - 3:30pm
                             Want to learn what is in a computer? How to
                             put it all together? Make it function to your
                             needs? Come and work with our talented staff
                             to see how it all fits together.
Digi Drop-in
For people of migrant and refugee
backgrounds
Learn how to use email, MyGov, Centrelink accounts, online searches
for housing, jobs, and services. Explore tools for learning and daily life.

During school terms.
No appointment needed.
Interpreters can be arranged on request.

Fridays 12:00pm – 2:00pm at Glenorchy Library

School for Seniors
Broaden your horizons, learn while you listen in a friendly and
welcoming environment. Volunteer guest speakers covering a variety
of interesting and stimulating topics.

For more information contact Guila by email:
kellybg@netspace.net.au

Wednesdays 9:30am - 11:30am
March - December at Glenorchy Library
New Arrivals
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