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Learn To Use An E-Reader At Porter Public

The library is offering several classes and troubleshooting sessions.

Did you get a new gadget over the holidays, but aren't quite sure how to use it? can help with their e-reader classes and  troubleshooting sessions.

The library is only offering a limited number of one-hour appointments for those who need a lot of help. To set up one for yourself, call Popular Materials at 440-250-5462.

If you want to learn the basics of downloading, Porter Public will be offering a class for almost every device. All classes will be held in the Computer Training/PC Lab. To register, click the link, or call Popular Materials.

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OverDrive and ebooks for Kindle / 7 p.m. Jan. 17

Join a staff member from the Popular Materials Department in the PC lab for an instructional class on downloading eBooks on Kindle eReaders. Bring your registered Kindles.

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OverDrive and eBooks for Nook / 7 p.m. Jan. 24

Join a staff member from the Popular Materials Department in the PC lab for an instructional class on downloading eBooks on Nook eReaders. Bring your Nook with cable and, if possible, a laptop computer. 

Overdrive and eBooks for iPad/iPhone / 7 p.m. Jan. 31.

Join a staff member from the Popular Materials Department in the PC lab for an instructional class on downloading eBooks on iPad/iPhone. Bring Your device.

Introduction to Overdrive and eBooks / 7 p.m. Feb. 2

Join a staff member from the Popular Materials Department in the PC lab for an instructional class on downloading eBooks on the most popular eReaders.

Introduction to Overdrive and eBooks for Kindle 7 p.m. Feb. 7

Join a staff member from the Popular Materials Department in the PC lab for an instructional class on downloading eBooks on Kindle eReaders. Bring your registered Kindle with you.

Introduction to Overdrive and eBooks / 10 a.m. Feb. 11

Join a staff member in the PC Lab for an instructional class on downloading eBooks on the most popular eReaders.

For more information about the appointments or classes, call Popular Materials at 440-250-5462

The library's Downloadables Support page is another great resource with video tutorials, downloadable guides for many devices and more.


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