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Artificial Intelligence for society and science – why should you care?

University of Tasmania (Geology Lecture Theatre) Clark Road, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia

Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of Artificial Intelligence, where innovation meets possibility. As AI rapidly transforms industries, from healthcare to finance, and even creative arts, understanding...

Free

Adult Learners Week: Intergenerational Digital Drop In

Launceston Library Civic Square, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Looking for digital assistance? Drop in to Launceston Library this Adult Learners Week. No need to book. Whether you have a question about your device or just want to learn...

Free

Digital Skills Session: Understanding the Cloud

Bridgewater Library Green Point Road, Bridgewater, TAS, Australia

Find out about cloud storage and how you can use it to back up your photos, files and documents.

Free
Event Series Adult Learners week Croydon Shire Council

Adult Learners week Croydon Shire Council

Croyden Shire Library Samwell Street, Croydon, Queensland, Australia

Join us for a week showcasing new and exciting ways to learn a new skill, start a degree or get connected. Starting with a Sausage Sizzle on Monday 02/09/2024 to kickstart adult learners week. Wednesday 4/09/2024 Introduction to JCU PREP - learn how JCU Prep can help you gain entry as a mature age student...

Free

Adult Learners Week: Borrow Library eBooks and eAudiobooks

Launceston Library Civic Square, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Start your digital reading journey today and discover the convenience of a vast collection at your fingertips, accessible anytime. Learn how to access your favourite genres or explore new interests effortlessly with just a simple click.

Free

Adult Learners Week – Android Phones – Seaford Library

Seaford Library Grand Boulevard SEAFORD, SEAFORD, SA, AUSTRALIA

A live-streamed presentation, Q&A, & group workshop for older Australians wanting to learn useful tips for Android Phones. 9:30 - 10:30am: Be Connected Presentation 10:30 - 11:00am: Q&A session + morning tea break 11:00am - 12:00pm: Be Connected online courses Smartphones are more than a way to stay connected with others through text and calls....

Free

Free presentation: Useful tips for using your Android phone

Online

Want to learn how to get the most out of your Android phone? Register for a free ‘Useful tips for using your Android phone’ live stream presentation on Tuesday 3 September at 10am AEST, hosted by the eSafety Commissioner as part of the Be Connected initiative. This 1-hr session covers: - Android phone features, settings...

Free
Event Series Learn on-line shopping

Learn on-line shopping

Robertstown War Memorial Community Centre Commercial Street, Robertstown, SA, AUSTRALIA

We will invite our older community members to learn how to do online shopping, as the local general store is closing its doors after being locally available for 130 years. As we live at least 25km from a small supermarket and 100km away from larger towns and larger shopping facilities, we will link to those...

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Email basics at Wynnum library

Wynnum Library 145 Florence Street, Wynnum, Queensland

Connect with family, friends and organisations using email. Learn how to send and reply to emails, create contacts, and sign in and out of your account. Basic computer and internet skills required. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect Seniors workshop.

Free

Intro to Call Trackers at Smithton Library

Smithton Library 134-140 Nelson Street, Smithton, Tas, Australia

Basic Call Trackers Introductory Session, led by Libraries Tasmania staff. Find out about this Citizen Science project which is attempting to capture different animal sounds such as the threatened Bittern and Tasmanian Bats! Did you know you can contribute to the data collection and lend the devices out from Smithton Library? Come along and find...

Free

Tea and tech: Artificial intelligence

Kenmore Library Kenmore Village, Kenmore, Queensland, Australia

Get together with other locals to learn about artificial intelligence. During this meet-up, share what you've learned, get help, and try some fun and useful online skills in a relaxed session. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.

Free

Adult Learners’ Week: Tech Help Tuesday

Hobart Library 91 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia

Book a time to come in and have your questions answered or take some time to learn about your devices. Book a time to come in and have your questions answered, or take some time to learn about your devices. If you need help to register, contact your local library. To help make a successful...

Free

Adult Learners week Croydon Shire Council

Croyden Shire Library Samwell Street, Croydon, Queensland, Australia

Join us for a week showcasing new and exciting ways to learn a new skill, start a degree or get connected. Starting with a Sausage Sizzle on Monday 02/09/2024 to kickstart adult learners week. Wednesday 4/09/2024 Introduction to JCU PREP - learn how JCU Prep can help you gain entry as a mature age student...

Free

Adult Learners Week: Intergenerational Digital Drop In

Launceston Library Civic Square, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Looking for digital assistance? Drop in to Launceston Library this Adult Learners Week. No need to book. Whether you have a question about your device or just want to learn something new, our school community is here to empower and guide you every step of the way. Join us in embracing technology together.

Free

Pop-Up Cafe and Learning Activities @ CCH

Cobram Community House 43-45 Punt Road, Cobram, Vic, Australia

Welcome to our pop-up cafe. Enjoy a free coffee and cake while you explore the wonderful learning opportunities available at Cobram Community House.

Free

Reservoir Neighbourhood House Taster

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Reservoir Neighbourhood House invites you to join them for a community morning tea at Reservoir Library. Find out about their services, including fresh and frozen food relief, social support, arts activities, internet access and more. No need to book for this drop-in session, but you can register here if you’d like to receive an email...

Free

Adult Learners Week – VR Google Wander Session

St Helens Library Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, Tasmania, Australia

Come join us for a fun and interactive Google Wander VR session during Adult Learners Week! Immerse yourself in a virtual world and explore different places without leaving the library. This hands-on experience is perfect for adult learners eager to try something new and exciting. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn and...

Free

PRACE Pop-up

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Get career guidance and course advice from staff and student advocates from local learning organisation PRACE. Take a career guidance quiz and talk to staff about how to find and complete courses in your local area. No need to book for this drop-in session, but you can register through our Eventbrite page if you’d like...

Free

Adult Learners Week – Accessibility features on your devices

Hamra Centre Library  1 Brooker Tce, HILTON, SA, AUSTRALIA

This session is aimed at beginners who would like to learn more about the accessibility features available on their devices, and how they can make the most of them. These features can be useful for everyone who uses an Apple or Android mobile phone or tablet. From text size, colour changes, voice controls, to quick...

Free

Speaking Made Easy – Zoom Group

Develop confidence in today’s modern world. Practise your speaking and presentation skills in a safe, supportive friendly environment. No geographical boundaries and can achieve it from the comfort of your own space.. Online groups are a community of women practising skills for home, study, work, community or social situations. Zoom into Tasmania has No geographical...

Free

Adult Learners week Croydon Shire Council

Croyden Shire Library Samwell Street, Croydon, Queensland, Australia

Join us for a week showcasing new and exciting ways to learn a new skill, start a degree or get connected. Starting with a Sausage Sizzle on Monday 02/09/2024 to kickstart adult learners week. Wednesday 4/09/2024 Introduction to JCU PREP - learn how JCU Prep can help you gain entry as a mature age student...

Free
Event Series Learn on-line shopping

Learn on-line shopping

Robertstown War Memorial Community Centre Commercial Street, Robertstown, SA, AUSTRALIA

We will invite our older community members to learn how to do online shopping, as the local general store is closing its doors after being locally available for 130 years. As we live at least 25km from a small supermarket and 100km away from larger towns and larger shopping facilities, we will link to those...

gold coin donation

Internet basics

Coopers Plains Library 107 Orange Grove Road, Coopers Plains, Queensland

Learn how to find your way around the internet safely, save your favourite websites, use Google to help you find answers, and evaluate information and search results. Basic computer skills required. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect Workshop. Bookings required. Phone Coopers Plains Library on 07 3403 1530 to reserve your place.

Free

Ask an archivist

New Farm Library 135 Sydney Street, New Farm, Queensland

Do you have old photos, negatives, slides or paper documents you would like to preserve for future generations? Are you unsure what to do with outdated audio-visual files? Speak with staff from Brisbane City Archives for tips on how to care for your precious items and common pitfalls to avoid, so they can be enjoyed...

Free

Free presentation: Protecting your personal information online

Online

Want to learn why protecting your personal information is so important and steps to take to protect your data? Register for a free ‘Protecting your personal information online’ live stream presentation on Thursday 5 September at 3pm AEST, hosted by the eSafety Commissioner as part of the Be Connected initiative. This 1-hr session covers: -...

Free

Discover and Celebrate Holden Street’s Local Learners.

Holden Street Neighbourhood House 128 Holden Street, Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia

The showcase will feature presentations and demonstrations from our learners, highlighting their progress and achievements. Fingerfood, prepared by the Basic Literacy through Cooking class will be available. It’s a great opportunity to see what our program offers and to connect with others in the Community.

Free

Get Down and Nerdy!

Wyndham Park Community Shed Kookaburra Avenue, Werribee, VIC, Australia

Discover the answers to those lingering tech questions you’ve been meaning to ask! Unravel the mysteries of connecting your phone to your car and dive into the world of installing the latest apps on your device with confidence. Don’t let procrastination hold you back any longer! Join us for personalised, free one-to-one tech help sessions...

Free

Adult Learners Week 2024 – FREE Taster Classes and Demonstrations

Macquarie Community College - Epping Level 3, 3 Carlingford Rd, Epping, NSW

Macquarie Community College team is excited to invite you to join FREE taster classes and demonstrations. Check the classes schedule in Blacktown and Epping campuses and enrol for your FREE...

Free

Pixel Art Workshop

Glenelg Library 2 Colley Terrace, Glenelg, SA, AUSTRALIA

Pixel art is a fun, simple to learn type of 2D digital art using individual pixels to create an image. In this interactive session participants will be walked though how to use a free online pixel art program and have the opportunity to create their own artwork. Participants may bring their own laptop or tablet...

Free

Energy Monitoring

City of PAE Libraries - Parks Library 46 Trafford St, Angle Park, South Australia, Australia

Measure your appliance energy usage. Join Robert, our resident electronics expert, to discover how easy it is to set up an appliance energy monitor on your phone. Identify which appliance wastes energy, where to save money, and reduce your carbon impact. This workshop will also introduce participants to the basics of control and automation of...

Free
Event Series Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Learning Festival 2024

Wyndham Werribee, Victoria, Australia

Wyndham Learning Festival 1-7 September 2024 With the theme “Empowering Communities Through Lifelong Learning”, there are over 90 FREE events for all ages, interests and abilities. Come along to try coding, AI, gardening, art, sports, business, self-care and more! Various venues across Wyndham, in person and online events. For the full program of events visit:...

Free

Technology Tutorials – Hervey Bay Library – Basic Photo Editing

Hervey Bay Library 161 Old Maryborough Road, PIALBA, Queensland, Australia

Technology tutorial in the use of the Edit and Create tools in the photos app to edit photos including using the filters, adjustments, crop & rotate and much more. Laptops will be provided for participants to follow along and learn new skills. Clients are invited to bring some images on a USB stick or images...

Free