Events & Classes

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Jun 23

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Tue Jun 23
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Begin to master the spectrum of capabilities within Microsoft Word, gaining practical formatting skills and an introduction to advanced skills such as design and layout. Students will learn to navigate the tabs and ribbon within Word and understand how to use the tools that word processing software can provide to job seekers and employees in the workforce.

Jun 23

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Jun 23
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes. 

Jun 24

Resume Review Drop-in

Wed Jun 24
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Central Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Jun 24

Babysitter Training with Safety Side Up

Wed Jun 24
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rockwood Library

This Safety Side Up course provides discussion, activities and hands-on practice to increase your confidence and give you the skills you need to be the best babysitter possible. This includes safely finding and preparing for a babysitting job, caring for kids of all ages.

Jun 25

Babysitter Training with Safety Side Up

Thu Jun 25
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rockwood Library

This Safety Side Up course provides discussion, activities and hands-on practice to increase your confidence and give you the skills you need to be the best babysitter possible. This includes safely finding and preparing for a babysitting job, caring for kids of all ages.

Jun 25

Resume Review Drop-in

Thu Jun 25
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Holgate Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Jun 26

Learn about Google Drive with Goodwill Industries

Fri Jun 26
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Central Library

Gain a greater understanding of the power and use cases for Cloud Storage through the lens of Google Drive. Building upon the Gmail class, the Google Drive class offers students an introduction to the integration of the Google ecosystem. Students will learn the benefits of using cloud storage, allowing them to further understand how to upload, create, and interact with file storage.

Jun 29

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Mon Jun 29
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Enhance your professional competencies by beginning to utilize the capabilities possible with Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to critical Excel functions such as creating graphs and tables from data sets, becoming familiar with tools to sort and filter large data sets, and enhance the efficiency of their data entry.

Jun 30

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Tue Jun 30
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
North Portland Library

Enhance your professional competencies by beginning to utilize the capabilities possible with Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to critical Excel functions such as creating graphs and tables from data sets, becoming familiar with tools to sort and filter large data sets, and enhance the efficiency of their data entry.

Jun 30

Resume Review Drop-in

This event has been canceled
Tue Jun 30
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes. 

Jun 30

Certificados de habilidades digitales

Tue Jun 30
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
East County Library

¿Quiere demostrarles a los empleadores que sabe usar una computadora? La biblioteca puede ayudarle a obtener certificados gratis a través de un programa llamado Northstar Digital Literacy.

Northstar enseña el uso básico de la computadora y programas como Microsoft Excel con lecciones cortas y fáciles que puede hacer a su propio ritmo.

Esto es lo que ofrecemos:

Jun 30

Digital Skills Certificates - Free at the Library

Tue Jun 30
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
East County Library

Want to show employers you know how to use a computer? The library can help you earn free certificates through a program called Northstar Digital Literacy.

Northstar teaches computer basics and programs like Microsoft Excel through short, easy lessons you can work through at your own pace.

Here's what we offer:

Jul 1

Resume Review Drop-in

Wed Jul 1
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Central Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Jul 1

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Wed Jul 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East County Library

Enhance your professional competencies by beginning to utilize the capabilities possible with Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to critical Excel functions such as creating graphs and tables from data sets, becoming familiar with tools to sort and filter large data sets, and enhance the efficiency of their data entry.

Jul 2

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Thu Jul 2
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland Library

Enhance your professional competencies by beginning to utilize the capabilities possible with Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to critical Excel functions such as creating graphs and tables from data sets, becoming familiar with tools to sort and filter large data sets, and enhance the efficiency of their data entry.

Jul 2

Resume Review Drop-in

Thu Jul 2
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Holgate Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Jul 6

Learn about Google Sheets with Goodwill Industries

Mon Jul 6
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Build spreadsheet skills with the cloud-based, free software Google Sheets. This class, friendly to beginners with Google Accounts, allows an alternative to the Microsoft Excel class, while teaching many of the same skills. In this class, students become familiar with the user experience using Google Sheets, learn how to format cells, perform functions, and create graphs and tables.
Google Sheets Class Objectives:

Jul 7

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Jul 7
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Woodstock Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Jul 8

Resume Review Drop-in

Wed Jul 8
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Central Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Jul 8

Learn about Google Sheets with Goodwill Industries

Wed Jul 8
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East County Library

Build spreadsheet skills with the cloud-based, free software Google Sheets. This class, friendly to beginners with Google Accounts, allows an alternative to the Microsoft Excel class, while teaching many of the same skills. In this class, students become familiar with the user experience using Google Sheets, learn how to format cells, perform functions, and create graphs and tables.
Google Sheets Class Objectives: