Free Programs and Events
Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment Authorized Test Site
We are now offering free proctored assessments where you can earn a certificate proving your skills. Included are basic computer digital literacy standards and modules in three main areas:
• Essential Computer Skills - Computer Basics, Internet Basics, Email, Windows OS, Mac OSX
• Essential Software Skills – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Using Technology to Accomplish Tasks - Social Media, Information Literacy
Measure your skills by practicing the modules located at
www.digitalliteracyassessment.org either at home or in our computer lab. Each module will list the skills you have mastered in the areas for which you need improvement.
To earn a certificate, make an appointment to take a proctored test at the Adult Service Desk.
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Ultimate Chicken Horse &
Overcooked 2 Games
Monday, March 30
6:30 PM
Information And Registration Here
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Travel
Club
Monday, March 2
7:00 PM
MAPLD CreateSpace
The MAPLD CreateSpace allows for
Matteson library cardholders and
non-card holders to request 1-on-1 time
with staff to help assist using items from
our Library of Things catalog. From our
utton maker and Cricut to our VHS to DVD
converter; our Library of Things has
something for everyone! Call the Adult
Services Desk to set up a time and date.
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Computers 101 Series
Fridays | 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Week 1: Mouse & Keyboard
Week 2: Internet Essentials
Week 3: Cyber Safety
Week 4: Email
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Digging Into
Databases: Flipster
and Hoopla
Wednesday, March 25
11:00 AM
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Must See Documentaries:
Anita: Speaking Truth
Tuesday, March 24
6:30 PM
Information Here
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Blockbuster Movie
Night: Bombshell
Tuesday, March 31
6:30 pm
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How Will You Be In Control
When The Time Comes
Saturday, March 7
10:00 AM
Information And Registration Here
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Maintaining Your
Best Brain
Wednesday, March 18
11:00 AM
Information And Registration Here
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Novels At Night:
The Invention Of Wings
by Sue Monk Kidd
Monday, March 16
7:00 PM
Information And Registration Here
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Morning Book Discussion:
Where The Crawdads Sing
By Delia Owens
Monday, March 23
10:15 AM
Information Here
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Chef Mike Cooks:
Chocolate Overdose
Wednesday, March 18
7:00 PM
Information And Registration Here
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Organ Tissue
Donor Signup Table
Saturday, March 7
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Information Here
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Genealogy
101
Thursday, March 5
10:00 AM
Information And Registration Here
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Family Ties:
Genealogy Club
Monday, March 16
6:30 PM
Information And Registration Here
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You can also register for events by calling the library at 708-748-4431.
Explore More Illinois
More free and discounted access to science centers, sporting events, zoos, park districts, theatres, and other fun and local cultural venues.
More information here!
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