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9 Jul, 2025

Intro to Gaming on July 17

By |July 9th, 2025|Adults, Events, Library News, Summer Reading - Adults, Technology|

Ready to level up? In this introduction to gaming we'll explore some of the basic concepts of video games and gaming. We'll review the benefits of gaming and take a look at some popular games and consoles, including Nintendo Switch, XBox, and VR headsets. We'll also demonstrate where to find free games and start playing! This talk is presented by Connections Area Agency on Aging and Senior Planet Partner Resources.

25 Jun, 2025

Library of Things Launches at the Library!

By |June 25th, 2025|Adults, Library News, Technology|

Starting July 1, the Sioux City Public Library will allow resident card holders to borrow from our new Library of Things!  A Library of Things gives residents a chance to try something new without investing in it first and promotes sustainability in allowing residents access to seldomly used household items. The Library of Things collection at the Sioux City Public Library will provide new resources for residents to explore areas of interest, try out new leisure activities, and gain access to items where cost or storage space may be an obstacle.

4 Jun, 2025

Using Facebook Presentation on June 12

By |June 4th, 2025|Adults, Events, Library News, Technology|

Curious about Facebook but concerned about privacy? Interested in learning how to set up a profile or a page? Want to learn more about Facebook Live? This lecture offers an overview of Facebook's evolution, its most popular features, and tips for getting in on the action. This talk is presented by Connections Area Agency on Aging and Senior Planet Partner Resources.

4 Apr, 2025

Getting to Know Your Smartphone on April 17

By |April 4th, 2025|Adults, Events, Library News, Technology|

During this hands-on workshop at the Morningside Branch Library, we'll explore some of the common features of smartphones. You'll learn ways to interact with the touch screen, how to access important controls, and how to search for specific settings. We'll also cover some tips and best practices for securing and maintaining your device. This talk is presented by Connections Area Agency on Aging and Senior Planet Partner Resources.