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Learn Basic Tech

In-Person Program
2026-07-18 10:00:00 2026-07-18 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Learn Basic Tech Learn the Basics of Technology. Whether you're just getting started using tech or want to feel more confident with everyday tech, our friendly instructors will guide you step-by-step. No experience needed — just bring your curiosity! For adults. Live Oak Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, July 18
10:00am - 2:00pm

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Live Oak Library

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Learn the Basics of Technology. Whether you're just getting started using tech or want to feel more confident with everyday tech, our friendly instructors will guide you step-by-step. No experience needed — just bring your curiosity! For adults.

Learn Basic Tech: Beginners' Curriculum is divided into two parts (Part 1: Saturday, July 18; Part 2: Saturday, July 25). Participants are permitted to attend one or both days. To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend both days. 

Part 1: 

Cybersecurity Basics: Introduce online safety practices to help protect your personal information, finance, scams, and online threats.
Computer Basics: Explore the knowledge of technology with our Computer Basics course, made for beginners and those wanting to refresh their computer skills.

Part 2:

Smartphone Basics: Learn how to optimally customize and secure your smartphone through this course! We will provide step by step instructions, unboxing tips and tricks to allow you to maximize your potential!
App Basics: Discover how to use smartphones and tablets to connect, learn, and have fun. From communication to entertainment, we'll guide you through the essentials of app navigation and usage. 
Internet Basics: The internet basics course will help guide you on your digital skills journey! We will teach you how to understand the technical fundamentals that will allow you to confidently navigate the digital world!
Website Navigation: Learn how to easily navigate the Learn Basic Tech (LBT) website. We'll guide you through finding upcoming in-person classes, online courses, helpful blogs, and valuable resources.

Learn Basic Tech (LBT) is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Los Angeles County. As part of LA County’s Delete the Divide initiative, LBT provides free resources and courses to help individuals develop essential digital skills.

Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-2-day-digital-skills-training-session-at-live-oak-library-tickets-1990667094868?aff=oddtdtcreator

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Computers & Technology |

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Live Oak Library
Phone: 626.446.8803
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Live Oak Library was founded in 1917. As the business areas along Live Oak Avenue were incorporated into the city of Arcadia, the library site moved eastward until it came to its current location in 1964 in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.

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