Events & Classes

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Sep 9

Learn about Google Sheets with Goodwill Industries

Wed Sep 9
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:

Sep 10

Learn about Google Sheets with Goodwill Industries

Thu Sep 10
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland 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:

Sep 11

Learn Gmail with Goodwill Industries

Fri Sep 11
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Central Library

Learn to create, or better utilize, a Google Email (Gmail) account. This course offers students the opportunity to create an email account to assist in learning additional skills offered in our other Google Suite classes.

Sep 14

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Mon Sep 14
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.

Sep 15

Computer Basics with Goodwill Industries

Tue Sep 15
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of logging in, to accessing computer settings to personalize the user’s experience; this class offers all computer users valuable information.

Sep 16

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Wed Sep 16
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East County 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.

Sep 16

Photo Editing Basics on your Smartphone

Wed Sep 16
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Belmont Library

Learn how to make your photos look clearer, brighter, and more professional using Snapseed, a free photo-editing app for your smartphone. In this 90-minute hands-on class, you will learn simple tools and techniques to confidently edit photos for social media, small businesses, or personal use.

Participants will learn how to:

Sep 17

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Thu Sep 17
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland 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.

Sep 18

Learn about Google Drive with Goodwill Industries

Fri Sep 18
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.

Sep 21

Learn about Google Sheets with Goodwill Industries

Mon Sep 21
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:

Sep 22

Learn the Basics of Microsoft Excel

Tue Sep 22
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
North Portland Library

Need to brush up on your Microsoft Excel skills? New to Microsoft Excel and need an overview of the basics? This class is for you!

In this class we will cover:

  • create, format and share spreadsheets,
  • enter and sort data,
  • and understand basic formulas and functions.

Registration opens September 1.

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Sep 24

Computer Basics with Goodwill Industries

Thu Sep 24
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland Library

Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of logging in, to accessing computer settings to personalize the user’s experience; this class offers all computer users valuable information.

Sep 25

Learn about Google Meet with Goodwill Industries

Fri Sep 25
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Central Library

Become comfortable utilizing the video software Google Meet. Commonly used in interview settings and work meetings, this class prepares students for using video call software in professional settings. In this class students will learn how to create or join a call, video call etiquette, and the different settings and control options on Google Meet.
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Sep 28

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Mon Sep 28
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina 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.

Sep 30

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Wed Sep 30
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.

Sep 30

Selling Your Stuff Online

Wed Sep 30
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Belmont Library

Learn how to sell items online using popular local marketplaces like Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, and OfferUp. In this 90-minute beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to choose the right platform, create effective listings, and sell items safely and confidently.

Participants will learn how to:

Oct 1

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Thu Oct 1
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.

Oct 5

Computer Basics with Goodwill Industries

Mon Oct 5
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of logging in, to accessing computer settings to personalize the user’s experience; this class offers all computer users valuable information.

Oct 6

Learn Gmail with Goodwill Industries

Tue Oct 6
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Northwest Library

Learn to create, or better utilize, a Google Email (Gmail) account. This course offers students the opportunity to create an email account to assist in learning additional skills offered in our other Google Suite classes.

Oct 7

Learn about Google Sheets with Goodwill Industries

Wed Oct 7
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: