Technology changes fast, but you do not have to figure it out alone. This 10-session class helps adults of all skill levels build digital confidence. Whether you want to talk with family, manage your health, or fix a slow phone, we are here to help.
In this hands-on class, you will learn how to:
Use Your Device: Move around your smartphone or tablet, change your settings, and save your photos.
Stay Safe Online: Spot fake text messages, avoid scams, and protect your personal info.
Use Daily Apps: Safely tap to pay, use your banking apps, and look up services online.
Try AI Tools: Learn how smart tools can help you write emails or sum up long articles.
Experience Mixed Reality: Get a special chance to try the Meta Quest 3S headset and see how this new tech lets you travel the world without leaving your chair.
Technology should work for you. By the end of these 10 sessions, you will know how to use your devices safely and easily.
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Technology changes fast, but you do not have to figure it out alone. This 10-session class helps adults of all skill levels build digital confidence. Whether you want to talk with family, manage your health, or fix a slow phone, we are here to help.
LONG Program Description - optional - no character limit
In this hands-on class, you will learn how to:
Use Your Device: Move around your smartphone or tablet, change your settings, and save your photos.
Stay Safe Online: Spot fake text messages, avoid scams, and protect your personal info.
Use Daily Apps: Safely tap to pay, use your banking apps, and look up services online.
Try AI Tools: Learn how smart tools can help you write emails or sum up long articles.
Experience Mixed Reality: Get a special chance to try the Meta Quest 3S headset and see how this new tech lets you travel the world without leaving your chair.
Technology should work for you. By the end of these 10 sessions, you will know how to use your devices safely and easily.
April 7 - The Foundation: Mastering the "External Brain"
April 14 - Device Defense: Locking the Front Door
April 21 - Internet Smarts & Scam Spotting (2026 Edition)
May 5 - Spring Cleaning: Maintenance & Storage
May 19 - Social Media: Connection Without Over-Sharing
May 26 - Photography 101: Beyond Point-and-Shoot
June 2 - Video, Sharing & The Cloud
June 9 - The Digital Wallet & Daily Tools
June 16 - Entertainment & Library Resources
June 23 - The Future is Here: AI & Wrap-Up
AGE GROUP: | Older Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Life Skills | Community Building |
Located in Westfort, Mary JL Black hosts programs for all ages and features sunny study tables, fireplace seating, and a reading garden.
We acknowledge that the City of Thunder Bay has been built on the traditional territory of Fort William First Nation, signatory to the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850. We also recognize the contributions made to our community by the Métis people.
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