Got Tech Devices?

SUBJECT:         Explore eReaders, Tablets and other Tech Toys

Thinking of buying your first digital device or upgrading from an eReader to a tablet?  Whitman County Library is taking the Washington State Library’s digital menagerie on a county-wide tour between March 5 and 16.  According to Community Services Librarian Clancy Pool, “This is a chance test drive over 20 different devices.  Kindles, Nooks, ipads, and small laptops are just some of the wide range of technology toys available for a hands-on experience during the open house programs.”

Program schedule:

Thursday Mar 5 – Colfax 1 to 4 pm

Saturday Mar 7 – Rosalia 10 am to 1 pm, Colfax 2 to 4 pm

Tuesday Mar 10 – Endicott 12 to 2 pm, Lacrosse 3 to 5 pm

Wednesday Mar 11 – Oakesdale 11 am to 1:30 pm, Garfield 2:30 to 5 pm

Thursday Mar 12 – Farmington 2:30 to 4 pm, Tekoa 5 to 7 pm

Friday Mar 13 – St. John 12 to 2:30 pm, Malden 3 to 5 pm

Saturday Mar 14 – Palouse 11 am to 1 pm, Albion 2 to 4 pm

Monday Mar 16 – Colton 12 to 4 pm

The following week WCL is offering eight fun workshops to help casual or experienced genealogy buffs use online resources to explore family history.

The programs are supported by “Technology Made Easy” grant funding provided to the Washington State Library by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.  For more information call your local branch or the WCL toll-free number, 877-733-3375.  Watch the WCL website www.whitco.lib.wa.us, Facebook pages and local media for more information about all our programs and services.