Bangor Adult and Community Education
Maine Adult Education Program
with Hannah Cyrus
May 7th, 2025
Spreadsheet programs like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets help you organize information and create documents like budgets, schedules, and lists. Learn the basics of setting up a spreadsheet and using formulas in this beginner-level class. This class is held at the Bangor Public Library. To register, call 922-6055.
with Holly Thayer
Proficiency with computer skills is important regardless of career choice. We can assess your skills in Computing Fundamentals, Key Applications, and Living Online. We have an online curriculum that you can utilized to improve your skills. You can even earn the IC3 Digital Literacy Certification by completing this program. The assessment and program are free. Please call 207.941.6316 to schedule an appointment.
with Boomer Tech
Doing basic internet searches on Safari is fairly straightforward. However, within Safari there are many options most of us never explore. Join us for five lessons that will unlock the secrets of Safari: options contained in the top menu, choices provided on the opening screen, tips for more efficient searching, possibilities hidden within the share feature, and a demo of why you want to click on the AA button. After completing the five lessons you will truly know the ins and out of Safari.
with Boomer Tech
In this course you will learn everything you need to know to make your Mac computer (laptop or desktop) hum! Areas of focus include: Mac Operating System, features of the Mac, choosing the best browser, using Spotlight Search, learning how to use the Finder and App Store, understanding the keyboard, and learning the icons that define a Mac computer.
with Boomer Tech
Using Zoom more than ever? Here is a great way to learn everything you need to know about the Zoom Video Conferencing platform. The course videos demonstrate examples of using Zoom on different devices—smartphones, tablets, and computers. Course content includes: Muting audio and video; using chat; screen sharing; recording; trouble- shooting; scheduling meetings; break-out rooms; and more. This course is appropriate for Zoom beginners as well as those who have used Zoom and want to learn more.
with Boomer Tech
This is a step-by-step guide to taking beautiful photos, appropriate for novice photographers and anyone who wants to significantly upgrade their photography skills. Students will learn to take photos, portraits, slo-motion, panos, and more. Also students will learn about camera settings for proper focus and exposure, High Dynamic Range, and picture composition.
