Tech Help

One-hour individual Tech Help sessions are scheduled regularly on weekdays at Gladstone Library and times can be arranged for Calliope Library. Bookings are essential. Book yourself online or ask staff at any of our libraries.

Saturday Tech — runs from 9.30am to 3pm on selected dates at Gladstone Library. Bookable one-hour sessions are scheduled in our online events calendar (or contact us to discuss an alternative time), but drop-in help is also available.

One-hour individual Tech Help sessions are available at Agnes Water Library once a month on either a Tuesday or a Friday and occasionally at Miriam Vale Library. Bookings are preferred but drop-in help may be possible depending on demand.

New group sessions, Tech and Talk, first Friday of most months at Calliope  Library Meeting Room and various dates/times at Gladstone Library. Build your technology skills with presentations and workshops on a variety of topics.  Each session includes refreshments and a practise/question time, after the set learning topic, for an opportunity to chat and learn from each other. Click here to view the sessions in our Events Calendar.

 

All Tech programs are free and for adults of any age!

For more information or bookings contact your local library or try our  online Events & Bookings Calendar (choose the Digital Literacy or TechTime category to narrow your search). Access the calendar from the Gladstone Libraries app or the What’s On link in our website. Contact details for our libraries are available by clicking here.

 

Our Tech Help program allows you to choose your own topic and learn at your own pace. Book an individual learning session or bring along a friend or two and learn together! We provide help for adults of all ages.

Ask us about:

  • help with your mobile phone, tablet, or laptop or with using the resources in our eLibrary.
  • using our library catalogue to find, reserve, renew, or request items!
  • help with researching your family history
  • email – set up, create, reply or forward, and more…
  • help with using the Be Connected online training videos and similar resources.

Please note: we do not assist with things such as technical issues with devices, telecommunication/SIM problems, or removing viruses. For such matters contact a computer technician or your service provider.

Digital literacy and technology help is also available to library members via our eLibrary. 

eLearning via online self-paced digital device and technology courses is available from Be Connected, InfoBase, and LinkedIn Learning.

Do you need help right now with finding information or choosing what to read next? 

Our Information Links group of pages may have something for you. From reliable information sites to family history and other libraries’ eresources!