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Computer Basics

2026-02-16 13:00:00 2026-02-16 15:00:00 America/New_York Computer Basics Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites. Garfield Heights Branch - Technology Learning Center (20)

Monday, February 16
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-16 13:00:00 2026-02-16 15:00:00 America/New_York Computer Basics Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites. Garfield Heights Branch - Technology Learning Center (20)

Garfield Heights Branch

Technology Learning Center (20)

Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites.

Important Class Information

• All classes are free.

• Classes are for adults 18 and over.

• Classes start promptly! We cannot hold seats for attendees who arrive after an in-person class has started.

• Registration is required for all classes and begins 30 days before the date of the class.

• For virtual classes beginning at 10 AM, registration closes at 3 PM the day before the class. For virtual classes beginning at 1 PM, registration closes at 6 PM the day before the class.

• If you have questions about this program or need help connecting to the class, please email techtrainer@cuyahogalibrary.org.

• Virtual classes are held using Zoom Webinar. A valid email address is required for registration. Participants will receive an email at least an hour before the start of the class with a link to join the event. 

• Registrants for virtual classes will receive an email with a link to join the class at least an hour before the start time. If you do not receive this email, check your spam or junk folder, and be sure to allow techtrainer@cuyahogalibrary.org as a trusted sender.

• We recommend that you register with a gmail.com or outlook.com email account. We have had problems with yahoo.com, sbcglobal.net and work/business email accounts not receiving our email with the Zoom link and class files.


Find More of Our Computer Classes

Cuyahoga County Public Library offers free computer classes to adults. Use the links below to view our class schedules:

Computer Essentials

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Adobe Creative Cloud

Google

Other classes, including Inkscape, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Publisher

Virtual classes

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Garfield Heights Branch

gfhmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.475.8178
Fax: 216.475.1015
Branch manager
Tony Furino

Hours
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Mon, Jan 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jan 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Feb 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Garfield Heights Branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location. It also offers a green screen video recording studio and an audio recording studio where visitors can make videos and record CDs for personal or business use.

Upcoming events

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Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (40)
Join us on the first Monday of the month for a fun activity to start your week.

Mon, Feb 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Tue, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B (40)
Explore the vibrant world of graphic novels with other tweens and teens!

Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab

Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for music and movement themed stories, songs, and activities.

Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Wed, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Get certified in PointPower 365. Earn a credential that enhances your knowledge and ability.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A&B (80)
Your preschooler is ready to learn! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 3-4 not in formal preschool. Connect with other families for fun and playful learning activities.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Garfield Heights Branch Zoom 1
This program will be held virtually in ZOOM.

Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Fri, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A (40)
This documentary explores the stigma and racial bias experienced by African Americans with unique sounding names as well as the historical origin of these names.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Tue, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join our FamilySpace program as we spread the love with simple Valentine’s crafts and activities.

Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Explore STEAM activities, new technologies, and make cool things in Garfield's Innovation Center.

Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Innovation Center (40),Meeting Room B (40)
Bundle up and head to the library for a frosty fun evening of puzzle-making magic! Families are invited to join us for a hands-on Winter Sublimation Puzzle Workshop.

Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for music and movement themed stories, songs, and activities.

Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Get certified in PointPower 365. Earn a credential that enhances your knowledge and ability.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Join us for an introduction to the embroidery machine in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Fri, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab

Mon, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites.

Mon, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B (40)
Join us for an engaging in-person book discussion. Books will be available at the circulation desk one month before the discussion. Registration is recommended.

Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for music and movement themed stories, songs, and activities.

Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Wed, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Join us for an introduction to the Laser Engraver/Cutter in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Get certified in PointPower 365. Earn a credential that enhances your knowledge and ability.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Fri, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Tue, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B (40)
Once a month, hang out at the library and enjoy trying a new activity designed just for teens.

Tue, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Need help with a specific Innovation Center project, or just want some guided practice? Staff will be in the Innovation Center this evening to provide hands-on help.

Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for music and movement themed stories, songs, and activities.

Wed, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Wed, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Get certified in PointPower 365. Earn a credential that enhances your knowledge and ability.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Fri, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Learn about sublimation and heat pressing while making custom coasters.
This event is full

Mon, Mar 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Mar 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.