May 2017 Tech Tuesdays

Technology Tuesdays are tech-driven events available EVERY TUESDAY at the Colfax Library's NEW TEK Center!!!

May 2 - Engineering, Let's Build! Kids grades 4 and up bring a friend to the TEK Center on Tuesday, May 2 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. to practice engineering skills! Come and experiment with different materials to build structure, electronic circuits, and more!

May 9 & May 30 - Overdrive Learn how to access thousands of ebooks & audiobooks on your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other device! All you need is your library card! Learn how to install the library's Overdrive App and get started today! Tuesday, May 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. & Tuesday, May 30 from 12 to 1 p.m.

May 16 - Cybersecurity Questions about how to safely navigate through our tech savvy world? Mike McCully, Information Systems Security Officer at NOAA provides valuable cybersecurity tips and techniques Tuesday, May 16 from 12 to 1:30 p.m.

May 23 - Drop in Tech Help Need technology help? It's Drop-in Tech Tuesday! Stop by the TEK Center to get hands on help with basic computer skills, internet, email, Microsoft Imagine Academy, and more! Bring your device and questions to our tech librarian Tuesday, May 23 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Technology driven events to follow every Tuesday at the TEK Center. For more information about Technology Tuesdays, TEK Center, school technology classes or volunteer opportunities, contact Nichole Kopp, Whitman County Library Teen Services Director and TEK Center Coordinator at 509-397-4366.

TEK Center currently provides free WiFi, 8 laptops, projection capabilities, tables, chairs and access to a wide variety of library resources including experienced instructors, educational software, coding kits, Lego learning, online instructional programs and more.