May
31
Wed
Tips for Selecting & Managing Online Passwords @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center
May 31 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Tips for Selecting & Managing Online Passwords @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts. (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

Passwords are the key to almost everything you do online, and you probably have multiple passwords that you use throughout the day. Choosing hard-to-hack passwords and managing them securely can sometimes seem overwhelming. Simple ways to make your passwords as secure as possible will be presented along with an explanation of how a password manager app could work for you.

Jun
8
Thu
Libby – Free eBooks, Audiobooks, and More! @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call
Jun 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Libby - Free eBooks, Audiobooks, and More! @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

With Libby and your library card you can download thousands of books and magazines for FREE to read or listen to on your computer, e-reader, smartphone, or in your car. Learn how you can browse for titles, reserve books and take hundreds of books and magazines on vacation in this virtual presentation.

Jun
27
Tue
Popular Mobile Payment Apps @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call
Jun 27 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Popular Mobile Payment Apps @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

Learn the pros and cons of the top mobile payment apps for your phone. With these apps you can send money to friends, make contactless payments in stores, and shop online with ease. Some of the apps that will be discussed are Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, and PayPal. Find out if you want to leave cash and cards at home and join the digital revolution.

Jul
1
Sat
Roxbury Library Annual Silent Auction Fundraiser @ Roxbury Library Association
Jul 1 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm

Mark your calendars for the Annual Silent Auction at the Roxbury Library on Saturday, July 1.  Registering and bidding begin at 9:30am; bidding will end at 1:30 and winners announced at 2:00pm.  Feel free to stop back during the morning to check your desired items – you can always “up” your bids!   Make your bids, get a delicious lunch in the town square, and stop back at 1:30 to see what you’ve won!   Our items for this year’s Auction include two fabulous fur coats (one mink, one sable); a 1960s sitar; amazing jewelry; a set of Phaltzgraff dinnerware; a gift certificate for one night at your choice of Tower Cottages at The Roxbury; lovely prints and paintings; antiques and vintage items galore and so much more.  This is our most important fundraiser of the year – please plan to spend the morning in beautiful Roxbury AND help keep our library doors open!

Jul
18
Tue
Awesome Things on the Library Website! @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call
Jul 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Awesome Things on the Library Website! @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

The library’s website is a gateway to a whole world of learning opportunities and fun resources available free of charge to Library patrons.  In this class we will learn how you too can use the website to watch movies, study a new language, explore Endicott history, write a will, or read books and emagazines—and so much more!

Jul
20
Thu
Discover the Power of YouTube @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call
Jul 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Discover the Power of YouTube @ George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

YouTube provides a source for free videos about basically everything from historical news footage to current events, technology advice, shopping tips, how to fix just about anything, and much more. YouTube has something for everyone, regardless of age, interests or preferred device. Best of all—it’s FREE! Join us and learn some easy-to-use tricks to help you get more out of this video-sharing service.

Sep
21
Thu
Protect Your Privacy Online @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call
Sep 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Protect Your Privacy Online @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

There are many simple tips and tools we can use to limit our exposure online, and to protect our privacy whether we are browsing the internet, shopping or using social media like Facebook.  This online presentation will explore some of those ways that we can limit what others can see and collect about us while we are using our phones, tablets or computers.

Oct
10
Tue
George F. Johnson Memorial Library – File Management Basics @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call
Oct 10 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
George F. Johnson Memorial Library - File Management Basics @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

Do you feel overwhelmed looking at the mess of files, images, and old junk on your computer? Join this class to learn how to: identify what types of files you have; create and name folders; organize your files into folders; and use local and cloud storage.

Oct
17
Tue
George F. Johnson Memorial Library – Browser Tips & Tricks for Chrome & Edge @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call
Oct 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
George F. Johnson Memorial Library - Browser Tips & Tricks for Chrome & Edge @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

Thanks to the internet, a web browser such as Chrome or Microsoft Edge is one of the most-used programs on our computer, but many people don’t really understand browsers. Find out how to get the most out of your browser with a few simple tricks. We’ll cover settings, tabs, special features and bookmarks in Chrome and Microsoft Edge. Participants should bring their own laptop with Chrome and Edge installed if possible, or they can use a library laptop.

Oct
22
Sun
Oxtoberfest Carnival @ Oxford Memorial Library
Oct 22 @ 1:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Oxford Memorial Library at 8 Fort Hill Park, Oxford, NY will be having a kids Carnival from 1:00-4:00 on Sunday October 22nd in the park. There will be lots of games and activities for the kids.

 

Oct
26
Thu
George F. Johnson Memorial Library – Misinformation, Disinformation, & Honing Digital Literacy @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call
Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
George F. Johnson Memorial Library - Misinformation, Disinformation, & Honing Digital Literacy @ GFJ Tech Center Zoom Call

Join us via Zoom at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Tech Center for this FREE class! Use this link to join the class. Video call will open 15 minutes before class starts.  (tinyurl.com/GFJTC-class)

The ease with which anyone can post false and misleading information online has been multiplied and compounded by the introduction of deep fakes, artificial intelligence, and social media in recent years. Recognizing fact from fake information is becoming more difficult and more important, and this course will present tools which will equip us with necessary skills to effectively navigate the digital world and help us become more digitally literate.

Nov
30
Thu
Homeschool Meet and Greet @ Oxford Memorial Library
Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Calling local Homeschooling families!

Come to the Oxford Library to help the us figure out how we can help you! Tell us what you need help within your homeschooling and get in contact with other local homeschooling families.

There will be a story time and crafts for the kids as well as refreshments..

Dec
1
Fri
Family Fun @ Oxford Memorial Library
Dec 1 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Stop by the library for a fun time with Jess. There will be crafts and games for everyone to enjoy!

Dec
7
Thu
Family Fun Night @ Oxford Memorial Library
Dec 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Family Fun Night at the Oxford Library!

Dec
8
Fri
Family Fun @ Oxford Memorial Library
Dec 8 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Stop by the library for a fun time with Jess. There will be crafts and games for everyone to enjoy!

Dec
15
Fri
Family Fun @ Oxford Memorial Library
Dec 15 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Stop by the library for a fun time with Jess. There will be crafts and games for everyone to enjoy!

Dec
22
Fri
Family Fun @ Oxford Memorial Library
Dec 22 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Stop by the library for a fun time with Jess. There will be crafts and games for everyone to enjoy!

Feb
10
Sat
Abandoned in Chenango – Henry Drexler @ Oxford Memorial Library
Feb 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Come to the Oxford Memorial Library for a new presentation by Henry Drexler. Learn about Chenango county’s history of abandoned farmland through art.

May
2
Thu
Fairy House Craft Night @ Oxford Memorial Library
May 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Visit the Oxford Memorial Library for a magical craft night making homes for our Fairy Friends! Crafters and Fairy enthusiasts of all ages are welcome!

May
11
Sat
Monarch Voyage @ Oxford Memorial Library
May 11 @ 10:00 am
Monarch Voyage @ Oxford Memorial Library

Solitude Farmz will be visiting the Oxford Memorial Library this weekend to share their experience and knowledge of Monarch butterflies. Join us for their presentation about the raising, releasing, and tagging of Monarch butterflies. At a time when the population of these beautiful butterflies has declined by 90% it is extremely important to learn about the stewardship practices Solitude Farmz has developed and use. This program is open to all ages and everyone is encouraged to come!

Solitude Farmz is a Monarch Waystation certified by the Monarch Watch organization. Monarch Waystations have to meet specific criteria by providing things such as native milkweeds, nectar plants, shelter for Monarch butterflies. If you are interested in visiting this Monarch Waystation yourself, Solitude Farms is a five star rated Airbnb host.

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