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Lapham Community Center and Senior Center of New Canaan, Inc. |
Waveny Park New Canaan, CT Tel: 203-594-3620 |
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Computer Activities
Click on an activity in the menu table below to see descriptions, dates and times.
| iPad iNstruction | Kindle/Kindle Fire Instruction |
| Computer Assistance | PC Doctor / Camera Doctor / MAC Tutor |
| Free Open Computer Time | Genealogy and the Internet |
| iPad iNstruction |
| 4 Wednesdays, 1-2:30 p.m., June 6-27, $40 |
| Bring your iPad to this 4 week instructional class for some hands-on fun. You'll learn to use this amazing gadget to email photos, download apps, find and read ebooks, and listen to music. Quentin Leo will help you understand your settings, organize your files, and give you helpful tips and tricks. This class is geared to beginning iPad users. Space is limited to 14 so enroll now. Mr. Leo is a New Canaan resident who runs Quentin Leo Company, Information Architects and Computer Services. |
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| Kindle/Kindle Fire Instruction |
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| Aggie Aspinwall will help you get started with any version of Kindle. |
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LAPHAM COMPUTER ASSISTANCE |
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We offer
one-on-one computer assistance at Lapham Center. Please use the appropriate email address below to request an appointment. We'll get back to you with possible times and you will meet at Lapham Center for an hour with one of our computer experts. A donation of $15 to the Senior Center is appreciated at the time of your meeting. |
| If your computer isn't working and you can't e-mail, call Aggie or Lyn at 203-594-3620 and we'll send an e-mail for you. |
| Use the emails below to schedule appointments |
The PC Doctor pcdoctor@laphamcenter.org |
| Having a problem with your PC? Want advice on buying a new computer? Have PC repair questions? Let one of our experienced volunteers help you resolve the issue or guide you to your answer. |
The Camera Assistant cameraassistant@laphamcenter.org |
| Clancy Fauntleroy will help you use all your digital camera's features. He'll show you how to take good photos which will make working with them on your computer much easier! You need to bring a camera with good batteries and the instruction booklet with you. |
The Mac Tutor mactutor@laphamcenter.org |
| We have some help if you own a MacIntosh!
Mary Lou Wilkinson will give you a hand with Mac software or set up.
Laptops only, please. |
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| Did you know that Lapham has free Wi-Fi ? Drop in anytime with your laptop. |
Free Open Computer Time |
| Call ahead 203-594-3620 to be sure that the Computer Center is available. |
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Do you have photos to scan? Email to send and receive? A resume to rewrite? On-line research to do? Need to learn the features of the new Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)?
Come and use the PCs in our Computer Center. Our PCs have high speed Internet access and free Wi-Fi is also available if you bring your laptop. All of our PCs have full copies of Microsoft Office 2007, including Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access. If you need to learn or become more familiar with the new "ribbon" menu format of these programs, spend some time with the Professor Teaches software, an excellent step-by-step program for learning to use all Microsoft Office products. Adobe Photoshop Elements and Premier Elements are also available for photo and video editing. |
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Genealogy |
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Use our Computer Center to research your family on the internet. Useful Examples of Internet sources are: Genealogy Databases Education and Training Genealogy Links Genealogy Publications |
| Call ahead 203-594-3620 to be sure that the Computer Center is available. |
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