19 Apr, 2024

December Technology Classes

You can expect a variety of technology classes throughout the year at Plano Public Library. Whether you’re looking to explore digital content creation tools or learn some basic skills for navigating eBooks, we have a class for you. Events at the library are free and do not require a library card. Virtual programs are recorded […]

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November Technology Classes

You can expect a variety of technology classes throughout the year at Plano Public Library. Whether you’re looking to get started on 3D modeling or boost your digital skills, we have a class for you. Events at the library are free and do not require a library card. Virtual programs are recorded and posted on […]

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May Tech Classes at Plano Public Library

Visit Plano Public Library this May as we present programs on GIMP, 3D printing and more! Download or pick up the summer Engage brochure or see our online calendar for all program details. Navigating eBooks and More Schimelpfenig Library; Sunday, May 8 @ 2 pm “Learn how to access digital books, audiobooks, magazines and more […]

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Get Going with Google

With many tasks happening virtually, learning about Google Suite is a great skill set to add to your toolbox (and resume). Beginning, January 5, Plano Public Library is hosting a series of Google Suite workshops on Wednesdays at 1pm via Zoom. Create a Google account (free) or sign in to your account to follow along […]

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3D Printing Resources

3D designs are created using a grid with X, Y and Z planes.  It’s similar to plotting graphs in algebra, but adding an extra dimension (3D). Your completed design prints layer by layer, building up to a final object. Three of the Plano Public Library locations have a 3D printer available: Davis, Harrington and Parr.  Here are some ways […]

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Technology Tips for Kids: Child-led Screen Play

Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age, so building a healthy relationship needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set up your child for success.  Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Have Child-led Screen Play To begin with, […]

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Technology Tips for Kids: Pair Apps with Physical Activities

Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age, so building a healthy relationship needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set up your child for success.  Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Pair Apps with Physical Activities […]

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Technology Tips for Kids: Model Healthy Technology Behaviors

Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age, so building a healthy relationship needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set-up your child for success.  Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Model Healthy Technology Behaviors As we […]

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Technology Tips for Kids: Selecting Appropriate Apps

Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age so building a healthy relationship with technology needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set your child up for success.  Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Selecting Appropriate […]

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