Computers for Beginners Series: Using Windows 11

Computers for Beginners Series: Using Windows 11 is a four-session class series for adults who are new to computers or want a refresher. The course begins with essential computer skills and gradually covers internet use, file organization, and online safety. Classes are taught in English, with a Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking teaching assistant available to answer questions and provide help during class.

One registration enrolls participants in all four sessions. Space is limited, so advance registration is strongly recommended.

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Showtimes: 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. The page does not list dates for the remaining three sessions.

Schedule: Week 1 covers computer hardware and software, mouse skills, and managing windows. Week 2 focuses on getting online, searching for web pages, and using browser tabs. Week 3 covers saving documents and photos, organizing folders, and finding files. Week 4 introduces strong passwords and other basic habits for staying safe online.

Registration: Required. Registering for any class in the series registers you for all four sessions.

Tickets: Price not available

Language: The course is taught in English. A teaching assistant who speaks Spanish and Portuguese will be available to answer questions and assist students as needed.

Audience: Adults, older adults, and young adults ages 20–34 who are new to computers or seeking a basic refresher.

Venue: Central Library in Copley Square, Technology Classroom, Mezzanine Floor, Boylston Building

Address: 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116

Accessibility: Disability accommodations and language services may be requested by contacting the library at least two weeks in advance.

Contact: Instruction Services at 617-859-2323 or computerworkshops@bpl.org