Events & Upcoming Workshops
If you are an individual learner looking to build your digital skills and you do not see an upcoming class or event near you, please contact us so that we can help you connect with opportunities in your area.
AI and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control
Artificial intelligence tools are everywhere, but many collect more data than people realize. In this class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your privacy when using AI. We’ll cover what kinds of information these tools may collect, how to spot common red flags, and practical steps you can take to limit what you share. You’ll leave with straightforward tips for making safer, more informed choices online.
AI and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control
Artificial intelligence tools are everywhere, but many collect more data than people realize. In this class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your privacy when using AI. We’ll cover what kinds of information these tools may collect, how to spot common red flags, and practical steps you can take to limit what you share. You’ll leave with straightforward tips for making safer, more informed choices online.
What is AI, Anyway?
What actually is artificial intelligence (AI), and why did it suddenly take over the news headlines? Learn what we mean when we talk about AI, where it already shows up in your life, what it’s good (and not so good) at, and why it’s causing both excitement and worry.
Let's Try AI: A Cautious Exploration
Can you use AI with just a smartphone? Absolutely—in fact, there's a good chance you already have. Join us to learn what AI might already be built into your device, how to use it safely, and what additional apps or mobile-friendly tools might be useful to explore.
AI and Your Smartphone
Curious about AI but not sure where to start—or what to trust? In this hands-on, beginner-friendly session, we’ll explore what today’s AI tools can actually do and where they sometimes fall short. Perfect for anyone who wants to try AI tools in a supportive environment and learn how to approach them with curiosity, confidence, and healthy skepticism.
VIRTUAL CLASS: AI and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control
Artificial intelligence tools are everywhere, but many collect more data than people realize. In this class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your privacy when using AI. We’ll cover what kinds of information these tools may collect, how to spot common red flags, and practical steps you can take to limit what you share. You’ll leave with straightforward tips for making safer, more informed choices online.
Using AI Wisely: Tips for Everyday Decisions
Artificial intelligence shows up in everything from driving directions to image filters—but how do you know when it’s actually useful, and when it might lead you astray? This session explores what AI is (and isn’t) good at, with real-life examples to help you make informed, responsible choices about when to use it and when to avoid it.
Breaking Up with AI
AI is showing up everywhere in our technical lives, and while it can have its uses, more and more people are looking for ways to opt out. Join this interactive conversation to explore why you might want to limit or avoid AI use, what settings you can change today to see less of it, and what other steps communities and leaders are considering to limit its impact.
What Is AI, Anyway? (Virtual Class)
What actually is artificial intelligence (AI), and why did it suddenly take over the news headlines? Learn what we mean when we talk about AI, where it already shows up in your life, what it’s good (and not so good) at, and why it’s causing both excitement and worry.
This virtual class sponsored by Schaumburg Township District Library.
AI and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control
Artificial intelligence tools are everywhere, but many collect more data than people realize. In this class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your privacy when using AI. We’ll cover what kinds of information these tools may collect, how to spot common red flags, and practical steps you can take to limit what you share. You’ll leave with straightforward tips for making safer, more informed choices online.
AI and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control (Virtual)
Artificial intelligence tools are everywhere, but many collect more data than people realize. In this class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your privacy when using AI. We’ll cover what kinds of information these tools may collect, how to spot common red flags, and practical steps you can take to limit what you share. You’ll leave with straightforward tips for making safer, more informed choices online.
This virtual class is sponsored by Schaumburg Township District Library
AI and Your Smartphone
Can you use AI with just a smartphone? Absolutely—in fact, there's a good chance you already have. Join us to learn what AI might already be built into your device, how to use it safely, and what additional apps or mobile-friendly tools might be useful to explore.
AI and Us: Ethical Choices and Everyday Actions (Virtual)
Artificial intelligence is shaping more and more of our lives—but who decides how it’s used, and what values guide those choices? In this interactive session, you’ll join small-group discussions on topics like bias, environmental impact, and intellectual property to explore the ethical dimensions of AI and reflect on your own values.
This virtual class is sponsored by Schaumburg Township District Library
AI and Your Smartphone (Virtual)
Can you use AI with just a smartphone? Absolutely—in fact, there's a good chance you already have. Join us to learn what AI might already be built into your device, how to use it safely, and what additional apps or mobile-friendly tools might be useful to explore.
This virtual class is sponsored by Schaumburg Township District Library
Using AI Wisely: Tips for Everyday Decisions
Artificial intelligence shows up in everything from driving directions to image filters—but how do you know when it’s actually useful, and when it might lead you astray? This session explores what AI is (and isn’t) good at, with real-life examples to help you make informed, responsible choices about when to use it and when to avoid it.
AI and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control
Artificial intelligence tools are everywhere, but many collect more data than people realize. In this class, you’ll learn simple ways to protect your privacy when using AI. We’ll cover what kinds of information these tools may collect, how to spot common red flags, and practical steps you can take to limit what you share. You’ll leave with straightforward tips for making safer, more informed choices online.
Using AI Wisely: Tips for Everyday Decisions
Artificial intelligence shows up in everything from driving directions to image filters—but how do you know when it’s actually useful, and when it might lead you astray? This session explores what AI is (and isn’t) good at, with real-life examples to help you make informed, responsible choices about when to use it and when to avoid it.
What is AI, Anyway?
What actually is artificial intelligence (AI), and why did it suddenly take over the news headlines? Learn what we mean when we talk about AI, where it already shows up in your life, what it’s good (and not so good) at, and why it’s causing both excitement and worry.