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The Cosand Computer Learning Center at Feldheym Central Library has 24 Internet computer workstations. The computers feature word processing as part of the Office 2007 Suite; Encarta Encyclopedia; computer tutorial software; magazine and health articles; civil service tests online; ReferenceUSA business and phone directory and children's learning games.

Cosand Computer Learning Center Hours
Monday - 10:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday - 12:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday - 12:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Thursday - 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday - 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday - 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Free Wireless Internet at All Libraries!

Free Library Classes!!!
Free Computer Classes at the Cosand Computer Learning Center every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. No registration needed, first come first serve, limited to 20 students

1st Thursday – Introduction to the Internet
2nd Thursday – Introduction to Using Word 2007
3rd Thursday – Introduction to the Internet
4th Thursday – How to Set Up a Free Email Account

Patron/Students should know how to use a mouse and have some typing ability.

Tutorials are available, patron should bring their own headsets/earphones.

You are encouraged to call 909.381.8237 to verify the hours or for more information before making a trip to the Library.

This computer lab is supported in whole or in part by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

Computers at our Feldheym reference area & branch libraries include:

9 computers for Internet at Feldheym Reference area
6 computers (4 for Internet) at the Howard M. Rowe Branch Library
8 computers for Internet at the Dorothy Inghram Branch Library
12 computers for Internet at the Paul Villaseñor Branch Library

Computers in reference & branches have Office 2003.

There are also 6 computers each in the Teen Zone and Children's Room at Feldheym and 2 at Rowe that are non-Internet but offer word processing as part of the Office 2003 Suite; Encarta Encyclopedia; computer tutorial software; magazine and health articles; a database that offers opposing viewpoints of controversial issues, educational tests online; and children's learning games.

We are now offering the General Reference, Health Reference and Opposing Viewpoints databases in our libraries or remotely to our library cardholders with Internet access.

Note: Library computers will not support U3 flash drives that try to install a software in order for them to work

Printing is 15 cents per page, in black and white.
Color printing is also available in the Cosand Computer Learning Center for 75 cents per page.

The Virtual Classes computer software tutorial is available on our new computers in our libraries.

The lab now offers VLC training on Word 2007.
PC140-2007 Basic Word Processing
PC141-2007 Intermediate Word Processing
PC142-2007 Intermediate Word Processing 2

Those classes for Word 2003 continue in reference & branches.

Here is the list of new courses it offers:

Mouse Tutorial - English MT
PC100XP Basic Skills
PC101XP Computer Basics
PC110XP Files and Folders
PC115XP What's New In Windows Vista
PC135XP Exploring The Web
PC136XP E Mail Basics
PC140-2003 Basic Word Processing
PC141-2003 Intermediate Word Processing 1
PC142-2003 Intermediate Word Processing 2
PC150-2003 Basic Spreadsheets
PC151-2003 Intermediate Spreedsheets 1
PC152-2003 Intermediate Spreedsheets 2
PC160-2003 Basic Presentations
PC161-2003 Intermediate Presentations

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