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Computer Basics
2026-08-13 13:00:00 2026-08-13 16:00:00 America/New_York Computer Basics Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites. Solon Branch - Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)

Thursday, August 13
1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Solon Branch

Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)

Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites.

Important Class Information

• All classes are free.

• Classes are for adults 18 and over.

• Classes start promptly! We cannot hold seats for attendees who arrive after an in-person class has started.

• Registration is required for all classes and begins 30 days before the date of the class.

• For virtual classes beginning at 10 AM, registration closes at 3 PM the day before the class. For virtual classes beginning at 1 PM, registration closes at 6 PM the day before the class.

• If you have questions about this program or need help connecting to the class, please email techtrainer@cuyahogalibrary.org.

• Virtual classes are held using Zoom Webinar. A valid email address is required for registration. Participants will receive an email at least an hour before the start of the class with a link to join the event. 

• Registrants for virtual classes will receive an email with a link to join the class at least an hour before the start time. If you do not receive this email, check your spam or junk folder, and be sure to allow techtrainer@cuyahogalibrary.org as a trusted sender.

• We recommend that you register with a gmail.com or outlook.com email account. We have had problems with yahoo.com, sbcglobal.net and work/business email accounts not receiving our email with the Zoom link and class files.

Find More of Our Computer Classes

Cuyahoga County Public Library offers free computer classes to adults. Use the links below to view our class schedules:

Computer Essentials

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Adobe Creative Cloud

Google

Other classes, including Inkscape, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Publisher

Virtual classes

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Solon Branch
slnmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 440.248.8777
Fax: 440.248.5369
Branch manager
Darlene Davis
Hours
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Mon, Jul 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Aug 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Located adjacent to Solon Community Park, the Solon Branch of CCPL offers community meeting spaces, public computer stations and dedicated areas for children and teens.

Upcoming events

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Book Discussion
Mon, Jul 27, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Join us for book discussion at the Solon Branch. The July book is The Correspondent by Virginia Evans.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
Book Discussion- Solon Senior Center
Tue, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for book discussion at the Solon Senior Center. The July book is The Correspondent by Virginia Evans.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Wazer Tile Mosaics
Tue, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Learn the basics of the Wazer waterjet cutter and make a simple mosaic from cut tiles.
This event is full
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Thu, Jul 30, 10:30am - 10:50am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 30, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Wazer Basics - Ages 18 & up
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the Wazer Waterjet in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Embroidery Basics - For adults ages 18 & up
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Swagelok Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the embroidery machine in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
The Euclid Beach Park Carousel’s Long Journey Back
Tue, Aug 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Explore the history behind a beloved piece of Cleveland’s history.
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Aug 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up
Wed, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Lunch Box Ideas
Wed, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Learn some healthy and easy lunch-box ideas for the school year!
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Herb Planting - Maker Program
Thu, Aug 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Start an herb garden for possible fall harvest and create a custom gardening apron for the job!
Aspire ESOL/Citizenship Orientation and Testing
Sat, Aug 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Blood Drive
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Donate blood today. For more information or to make an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org or call the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Computer Basics
Thu, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Teens Create: Make a Tote Bag
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Dive into hands-on projects and unleash your creativity in the Innovation Center! This week we will use the sublimation printer and heat press to create a custom tote bag.
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Fri, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Swagelok Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab
Libraries Are For Everyone!
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Join us for a fun, interactive program of stories, art, music and games specifically designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Aug 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Aspire ESOL/Citizenship Orientation and Testing
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
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