Computer & Genealogy Classes at Barco Library

Computer Basics for Beginners:  Monday, May 2, 9:30 a.m. Learn to use the keyboard, mouse and other basic techniques.

Microsoft Word Part 1:  Thursday, May 5, 9:30 a.m. Learn to create, edit, format and print a short document. They will also learn to address envelopes and mailing labels, use graphics, font styles and colors.

Microsoft Word Part 2:  Friday, May 6, 9:30 a.m. Learn to create multi-page documents, use clip art, create tables, newsletters and more. Prerequisites: Microsoft Word Part 1.

Introduction to Windows:  Monday, May 9, 9:30 a.m. Be introduced to the basic features of the Windows software. Prerequisites: Microsoft Word, Publisher, or equivalent skills.

Microsoft Publisher:  Thursday, May 12, 9:30 a.m. Learn basic skills in creating flyer's, brochures, cards and other promotional documents.

Introduction to Excel:  Monday, May 16, 9:30 a.m. Learn the basics of the program and how to create simple spreadsheets.

Digital Camera:  Thursday, May 19, 9:30 a.m. Learn to download, edit and email camera photos on the computer.

Genealogy Basics: Friday, May 6, 9:30 a.m. Learn the basic steps that will start you on the journey of creating your family tree.

Genealogy at the Courthouse: Tuesday, May 10, 9:30 a.m. Meet at the county courthouse to research birth, marriage and death certificates, and to learn to research deeds.

Genealogy and Your Computer: Friday, May 13, 9:30 a.m. Learn how to search Ancestry, Heritage Quest and other Internet sites to find your ancestors.

By Appointment Only: Thursdays, 2:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. Book a one-on-one session for up to one hour with a library staff member to help with your online genealogy research.

Call 252-453-8345 to register for classes or make a Genealogy One-On-One appointment.