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iPad - Basics for Seniors
2026-08-21 13:30:00 2026-08-21 14:30:00 America/New_York iPad - Basics for Seniors Get up and running with your new iPad. Learn how to navigate an iPad using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general, privacy, security settings and more. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Friday, August 21
1:30pm - 2:30pm

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Southwest Branch

Technology Classroom

Get up and running with your new iPad. Learn how to navigate an iPad using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general, privacy, security settings and more.

  • Class Duration: 1 hour
  • Age Requirements: 13 and up
  • Recommended Prerequisite: None
  • Required Skills: None
  • Materials Fee: None
  • Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Life Skills | Graphic Design | Basic Tech Skills |

TAGS: | tec101 |

Southwest Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
Hours
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Mon, Aug 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 16 Closed
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About the branch

Southwest Branch opened on March 21, 1989 in a beautiful Mediterranean style building designed by Schweizer and Associates Architecture Firm, who also designed the Orlando Public Library. Serving the Dr. Phillips and Metrowest communities, Southwest is near International Drive and the attractions. Southwest is a popular place for local adults, children, students and tourists.

Upcoming events

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Y Read: Book Read Aloud
Sat, Aug 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room
Experience the joy and camaraderie of reading aloud great literature with others each week. No pressure to read aloud. Come to listen! Facilitator-led. Ages 18 and up.
Podcast Listening Club: Famous Feuds
Mon, Aug 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room
Playlist episodes take a look at Famous Feuds by diving into some of history's most notorious rivalries and what really fuels them. Registration required. Ages 18 and up.
Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1
Wed, Aug 19, 10:15am - 11:15am
Technology Classroom
Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.
Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2
Wed, Aug 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Technology Classroom
Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.
Sewing Open Lab
Wed, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Technology Classroom
Come and sew at the Southwest Branch Library and bring your sewing projects. Tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.
Storytime Crafts
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Drop-in before or after storytime to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for families with children ages 0-5.
Preschool Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 10:55am
Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.
Toddler Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Thu, Aug 20, 11:00am - 11:20am
Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.
Baby Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Thu, Aug 20, 11:30am - 11:45am
Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).
Build Your Computer Mouse Skill - Senior Skills
Thu, Aug 20, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Technology Classroom
Become a confident and comfortable mouse user! Learn technique so you can navigate your computer. Practice using the mouse with hands-on exercises and online resources.
STEAM Junior: Tabletop Coding
Thu, Aug 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Junior scientists will explore STEAM concepts to expand their minds and explore the world around them. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Hand Sewing Basics
Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:45am
Technology Classroom
Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter's knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.
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iPad - Basics for Seniors
Fri, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Technology Classroom
Get up and running with your new iPad. Learn how to navigate an iPad using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general, privacy, security settings and more.
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Read Aloud Book Club
Fri, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Read aloud classics or modern retellings and other great books weekly with discussion. Read aloud or just come to listen! Facilitator-led. Ages 18 and up.
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