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Offers resources to help area residents develop and improve the technology skills. Includes training on Microsoft Office products, Google products, typing, and beginner computer training.

Designed for those who are new to using computers or need a refresher to gain skills necessary to find a job, take online training courses, or work towards a promotion. In this class, participants will learn: - Internet basics - Internet navigation tips - Using email - Using Microsoft Windows 10 - Introduction to Microsoft Word - Information literacy - Typing skills Two-week course meets in-person on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 1pm - 4pm. Class is offered monthly at Goodwill Work Opportunity Centers in Tacoma & Longview, and is expanding to Union Gap & Lacey campuses. Even with no experience, people can learn job-ready computer skills now through Goodwill’s Basic Digital Skills course. This class provides accommodations for students with disabilities.  

Offers the following services for seniors:   -  Computer mentoring and classes -  In-home computer repair -  Skill development   Computer lab with Internet access is also available, open to all ages.

Learn about computers which may include how to set up email, how to do a resume, and more.

Provides field trips, monthly meetings, exercise classes, a fitness center, arts and crafts, computer classes, workshops and a recreation center for older adults.

Provide basic education, life skills, and computer literacy training to enable youth and adults to become employable and/or prepare for job skills training. Services include basic skills development, high school credit catch-up, GED preparation, keyboarding and basic computer skills, and life skills instruction.

Offers several services to Pierce County residents, including: - Computers, laptops, wifi connection - Printing, scanning, faxing, copying - Books, audiobooks, DVDs, music, magazines - Reservable meeting rooms and study rooms - One-on-one appointments with a librarian (AskUs) - Free access to various databases, market research tools, language learning tools, LinkedIn Learning, and other subscription services - Basic computer and tech help - Basic literacy, including digital, financial, cultural, more - Job search help and tools - STEAM programs and education resources - Access to partner programs & services (varies) - Early childhood education programming - Reference & research help.

Offers several services to Pierce County residents, including: - Computers, laptops, wifi connection - Printing, scanning, faxing, copying - Books, audiobooks, DVDs, music, magazines - Reservable meeting rooms and study rooms - One-on-one appointments with a librarian (AskUs) - Free access to various databases, market research tools, language learning tools, LinkedIn Learning, and other subscription services - Basic computer and tech help - Basic literacy, including digital, financial, cultural, more - Job search help and tools - STEAM programs and education resources - Access to partner programs & services (varies) - Early childhood education programming - Reference & research help.

Provides a variety of activities and classes for older adults including arts and crafts, education, languages, games, and cards. Classes include Spanish, music, and card games. Crafting classes include knitting, woodcarving, quilting and painting.

Offers an enrichment program for students currently in grades K-8. Classes are intended to provide intellectually ambitious students with challenge, inspiration and fun, in a collaborative, supportive learning environment. They are not intended to move students ahead in the standard curriculum but rather to explore topics not usually covered in the K-8 classroom.    Classes meet for 50 minutes per week on Saturdays on the UW campus, for eight sessions each quarter; no Saturday Program in the summer. There will be no homework, though optional activities may be provided for outside of class.

Kitsap Regional Library serves over 200,000 Kitsap residents with 9 locations across Kitsap County and a digital library at KRL.org. The library offers a variety of outreach services, including a team that brings library materials and services right to the door of our homebound patrons. If you are looking to learn something new or simply make a human connection, we offer a variety of classes and events; for the most up-to-date listing visit our website. Kitsap Regional Library provides access to information and inspiration with over 350,000 items in our physical collection as well as access to ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and video streaming online at KRL.org. The website allows users to take advantage of free access to dozens of subscription-based research and learning sites such as Consumer Reports, Linked in Learning, and Mango Languages, or make an appointment for one-on-one assistance.

Offers a range of activities and services which are designed to meet the information and learning needs of patrons and to facilitate their enjoyment of library resources. Included are reference services, programs which introduce and encourage reading, services which enable people who cannot access the facility to utilize library resources and special collections which provide access to a broad spectrum of general and specialized book and non-book material as well as reading material in alternative formats. Computers are available for use, with on site assistance in using computers, photocopier/printer, and 3D printer.

Classes, one-on-one help sessions and online learning provide help with computers including Mac OS and Windows environments, tablets, and smartphones. Other technology includes photography organization and management, learning smart homes, and 3D printing. Drop in tech help sessions are offered on Tuesdays at 10am in the library meeting room.

Offers one-on-one employment assistance for King County public housing and Section 8 residents, designed to reduce barriers between public housing residents and their neighbors in the surrounding community. Includes job training and technology instruction, GED, ESL, and ABE assistance, and peer-supported services.

Offers non-credit community service courses designed to meet the needs of the community for professional and personal enrichment. Subject areas include the following and many others:   -  Arts and crafts -  Business and careers   -  Family life -  Fitness, sports and wellness -  Home and garden care -  Music

Offers several services to Pierce County residents, including: - Computers, laptops, wifi connection - Printing, scanning, faxing, copying - Books, audiobooks, DVDs, music, magazines - Reservable meeting rooms and study rooms - One-on-one appointments with a librarian (AskUs) - Free access to various databases, market research tools, language learning tools, LinkedIn Learning, and other subscription services - Basic computer and tech help - Basic literacy, including digital, financial, cultural, more - Job search help and tools - STEAM programs and education resources - Access to partner programs & services (varies) - Early childhood education programming - Reference & research help.

Provides a no-cost, easy enrollment, job search center where anyone from the community can get help with job seeking and building computer skills. Job seekers can work with staff to build resumes, cover letters, find job leads, practice interviewing preparation, and more. Computer classes are offered on a weekly basis on topics for first time computer users, to classes for developing skills for working in office environments, also available in 1 on 1 appointments. Services are completely free, thanks to donations and purchases at Goodwill retail stores.

Kitsap Regional Library serves over 200,000 Kitsap residents with 9 locations across Kitsap County and a digital library at KRL.org. The library offers a variety of outreach services, including a team that brings library materials and services right to the door of our homebound patrons. If you are looking to learn something new or simply make a human connection, we offer a variety of classes and events; for the most up-to-date listing visit our website. Kitsap Regional Library provides access to information and inspiration with over 350,000 items in our physical collection as well as access to ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and video streaming online at KRL.org. The website allows users to take advantage of free access to dozens of subscription-based research and learning sites such as Consumer Reports, Linked in Learning, and Mango Languages, or make an appointment for one-on-one assistance.

Offers one-on-one employment assistance for King County public housing and Section 8 residents, designed to reduce barriers between public housing residents and their neighbors in the surrounding community. Includes job training and technology instruction, GED, ESL, and ABE assistance, and peer-supported services.

Tech Tuesdays takes place Tuesday mornings from 10am-noon. Drop in to learn more about your laptop, flip phone, smartphone, tablet or ereader. We also help with smart devices.

The After School Program provides year-round enriching activities designed to support youth in their academic, social-emotional, and life skills development. Offers a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where students can thrive academically through personalized assistance, targeted literacy development, diverse enrichment activities, and access to technology. Beyond academics, the program promotes social-emotional well-being and life skills through a variety of recreational indoor and outdoor activities, including amateur sports teams such as basketball, flag football, and soccer. These team-based sports provide opportunities for youth to build teamwork, leadership, and resilience while staying active and engaged. Additionally, field trips and enrichment groups further support personal growth and foster a sense of community and belonging. During the summer, the Summer Splash program combats the "summer slide" by reinforcing literacy and math skills to help students maintain and improve their academic performance. Also partners with the Kent School District to provide free summer lunches for youth under 18 at all three program locations. The program operates at three King County Housing Authority sites. Each community recreation center features computer labs, activity rooms, teen spaces, and a variety of recreational and educational programming to create a well-rounded experience. Students also receive healthy snacks to stay energized and focused. The program focuses on key life skills such as leadership, teamwork, and resilience, while fostering both soft and durable skills. With the guidance of positive adult role models, youth are empowered to overcome challenges, build confidence, and succeed academically and personally.

Power Hour matches kids with tutors during an organized homework period and provides a study space.  Computer access and basic computer skills tutoring is available.  Middle and high school students have their own teen space.   Also offers Project Learn, a homework assistance and tutorial program.  Facilitates interactive work and computer learning center activities to enhance skill levels in collaboration with area schools.  Opportunities for STEM-based activities like chess, Lego Robotics and coding are offered along with quiet reading.

Offers several services to Pierce County residents, including: - Computers, laptops, wifi connection - Printing, scanning, faxing, copying - Books, audiobooks, DVDs, music, magazines - Reservable meeting rooms and study rooms - One-on-one appointments with a librarian (AskUs) - Free access to various databases, market research tools, language learning tools, LinkedIn Learning, and other subscription services - Basic computer and tech help - Basic literacy, including digital, financial, cultural, more - Job search help and tools - STEAM programs and education resources - Access to partner programs & services (varies) - Early childhood education programming - Reference & research help.

Provides a variety of recreational activities including individual entertainers and musicians, bridge, pinochle, bingo, board games, pool, knitting, Mahjong, computer classes, genealogy interest group, potlucks, book discussion group, intergenerational activities, trips, celebrations, etc.

Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors.  Computers and multimedia are used to provide programs which help develop skills, train tomorrow's leaders, encourage recreation and health, build community and connect residents to vital services.  RecTech is directed by an alliance of staff, managers and community advisory council members and is administered by the non-profit Associated Recreation Council in partnership with the City of Seattle.