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Google Docs: Part 1

The Basics
2026-01-07 09:30:00 2026-01-07 11:00:00 America/Chicago Google Docs: Part 1 Google Docs is a free and accessible writing tool used by millions and designed for collaboration. In this introductory class, you'll learn all the basics you need to feel comfortable in Docs. Main Library - 013 | The Hatcher Agency Computer Classroom

Wednesday, January 07
9:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-01-07 09:30:00 2026-01-07 11:00:00 America/Chicago Google Docs: Part 1 Google Docs is a free and accessible writing tool used by millions and designed for collaboration. In this introductory class, you'll learn all the basics you need to feel comfortable in Docs. Main Library - 013 | The Hatcher Agency Computer Classroom

Main Library

013 | The Hatcher Agency Computer Classroom

Google Docs is a free and accessible writing tool used by millions and designed for collaboration. In this introductory class, you'll learn all the basics you need to feel comfortable in Docs.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • do basic writing and editing tasks in Docs
  • change the look and feel of your text
  • tweak the layout of your document
  • insert pictures and tables
  • And more!

This is Part 1 of a two-part weekly series, so don’t forget to register for the other session!

Attendee Info

This is a hybrid technology class—it will be offered in-person at Fletcher Library and online as a Zoom webinar. Registration is encouraged if attending in-person; it's required if attending online.

If you have questions, email digital@cals.org or call 501-918-3068.

AGE GROUP: | Teens ages 12-19 | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Technology | Small Business & Entrepreneurship |

TAGS: | GoogleDocs | DigitalLiteracy |

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131 | Martin Children's Center
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013 | The Hatcher Agency Computer Classroom
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