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How to Search the Web

Virtual Program
2023-03-23 11:00:00 2023-03-23 12:15:00 America/Los_Angeles How to Search the Web Want to go beyond the basic web search? Learn about popular search engines and improve your searching skills with basic searching techniques. For adults. Virtual Program -

Thursday, March 23
11:00am - 12:15pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-23 11:00:00 2023-03-23 12:15:00 America/Los_Angeles How to Search the Web Want to go beyond the basic web search? Learn about popular search engines and improve your searching skills with basic searching techniques. For adults. Virtual Program -

Want to go beyond the basic web search? Learn about popular search engines and improve your searching skills with basic searching techniques. For adults.

This is a virtual program hosted via Zoom.

This event was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education & Literacy | Computers & Technology |

TAGS: | Virtual Program | Silver STEAMers |

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