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Upcoming Tech EventsOur goal is to provide excellent digital learning experiences. Technology can be extremely useful, but it can also be complicated and overwhelming. We provide free events and learning opportunities to help you better understand and navigate your options.  You're invited to check out our Tech Talks workshops, Digital Learning Lab online resources, in-person Tech Help and YouTube video tutorials.  You can also sign-up for our monthly Newsletter.


 Upcoming

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  • In-Person Tech Help @ Felton
    Fri, May 17 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
    Location: Felton
    Room: Felton Study Room

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    One of our tech savvy staff members at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you.

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/felton

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • Art Intel: Creation With Generative A.I.
    Sat, May 18 (12:00 PM-4:00 PM)
    Location: Offsite

    Discover what this rapidly advancing technology has to offer for your own creative process. 

    Join us for a FREE hands-on experience using generative artificial intelligence to make images, 3D models, and video. Drop in between noon and 4PM and volunteers will help guide you through the possibilities of turning prompts into physical creations. Cosponsored by Santa Cruz Public Libraries.

    Event Location: 

    Idea Fab Labs Santa Cruz, 2801 Mission St. #204

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    2nd Floor in old Wrigley building (click this link for directions)

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Branciforte
    Sat, May 18 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
    Location: Branciforte

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    Our tech savvy staff at the Branciforte Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/branciforte

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Downtown
    Sun, May 19 (1:00 PM-3:00 PM)
    Location: Downtown

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    Our tech savvy staff at the Downtown Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/downtown

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Scotts Valley
    Mon, May 20 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)
    Location: Scotts Valley
    Room: Study Room B

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    Our tech savvy staff at the Scotts Valley Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/scottsvalley

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Aptos
    Mon, May 20 (1:00 PM-3:00 PM)
    Location: Aptos
    Room: Dorosin Memorial Conference Room

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    One of our tech savvy staff members at the Aptos Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Please make an appointment in advance here: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/

    Please call telephone information (831-427-7713) if you require assistance making an appointment.

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Felton
    Tue, May 21 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)
    Location: Felton
    Room: Felton Study Room

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    One of our tech savvy staff members at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you.

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/felton

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • Advancing Connections: Santa Cruz AWS Meetup
    Tue, May 21 (6:00 PM-8:00 PM)
    Location: Offsite

    Are you a technologist or seeking a tech job? In-person learning and networking meetups can create new opportunities! Find the experts and explore the tools and processes available through a global network of tech professionals. These FREE meetups include presentations, demos and discussions about today’s continuously evolving cloud computing environment.

    This event...

    At this meetup you will learn how to deploy a fully functional web application using Infrastructure as Code, as well as how the following AWS services work together to provide a well architected web application.

    Tuesday, May 21st, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Next Space, 101 Cooper Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Just ring the doorbell to be admitted

    Please RSVP through the AWS Meetup group to help the organizers prepare and communicate with you: https://www.meetup.com/santa-cruz-aws-meetup-group/events/300496305/

Upcoming Tech EventsOur goal is to provide excellent digital learning experiences. Technology can be extremely useful, but it can also be complicated and overwhelming. We provide free events and learning opportunities to help you better understand and navigate your options.  You're invited to check out our Tech Talks workshops, Digital Learning Lab online resources, in-person Tech Help and YouTube video tutorials.  You can also sign-up for our monthly Newsletter.


 Upcoming

View Full Calendar
  • In-Person Tech Help @ Felton
    Fri, May 17 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
    Location: Felton
    Room: Felton Study Room

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    One of our tech savvy staff members at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you.

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/felton

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • Art Intel: Creation With Generative A.I.
    Sat, May 18 (12:00 PM-4:00 PM)
    Location: Offsite

    Discover what this rapidly advancing technology has to offer for your own creative process. 

    Join us for a FREE hands-on experience using generative artificial intelligence to make images, 3D models, and video. Drop in between noon and 4PM and volunteers will help guide you through the possibilities of turning prompts into physical creations. Cosponsored by Santa Cruz Public Libraries.

    Event Location: 

    Idea Fab Labs Santa Cruz, 2801 Mission St. #204

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    2nd Floor in old Wrigley building (click this link for directions)

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Branciforte
    Sat, May 18 (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
    Location: Branciforte

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    Our tech savvy staff at the Branciforte Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/branciforte

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Downtown
    Sun, May 19 (1:00 PM-3:00 PM)
    Location: Downtown

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    Our tech savvy staff at the Downtown Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/downtown

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Scotts Valley
    Mon, May 20 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)
    Location: Scotts Valley
    Room: Study Room B

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    Our tech savvy staff at the Scotts Valley Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/scottsvalley

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Aptos
    Mon, May 20 (1:00 PM-3:00 PM)
    Location: Aptos
    Room: Dorosin Memorial Conference Room

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    One of our tech savvy staff members at the Aptos Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. 

    Please make an appointment in advance here: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/

    Please call telephone information (831-427-7713) if you require assistance making an appointment.

    We look forward to helping you!

  • In-Person Tech Help @ Felton
    Tue, May 21 (10:00 AM-12:00 PM)
    Location: Felton
    Room: Felton Study Room

    Are you stuck with a technology question?

    One of our tech savvy staff members at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you.

    Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/felton

    Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

    Visit the library's Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning

    We look forward to helping you!

  • Advancing Connections: Santa Cruz AWS Meetup
    Tue, May 21 (6:00 PM-8:00 PM)
    Location: Offsite

    Are you a technologist or seeking a tech job? In-person learning and networking meetups can create new opportunities! Find the experts and explore the tools and processes available through a global network of tech professionals. These FREE meetups include presentations, demos and discussions about today’s continuously evolving cloud computing environment.

    This event...

    At this meetup you will learn how to deploy a fully functional web application using Infrastructure as Code, as well as how the following AWS services work together to provide a well architected web application.

    Tuesday, May 21st, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Next Space, 101 Cooper Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
    Just ring the doorbell to be admitted

    Please RSVP through the AWS Meetup group to help the organizers prepare and communicate with you: https://www.meetup.com/santa-cruz-aws-meetup-group/events/300496305/