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Galena library to offer Zoom sessions on technology

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GALENA–The Galena Public Library will offer two virtual programs via Zoom presented by Alison Schoenrock, the owner of Innovative Independence, Inc.

The first session, Socially Distanced, Digitally Connected,  is Wednesday, June 3 at 10 a.m. Schoenrock will describe how to use FaceTime, Zoom and other digital contact methods, discuss which platforms are the most reliable and popular, and help attendees decide which might be the best for them.

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On June 10, 4 p.m. is the second session, Empathy and Understanding During a Pandemic. This discussion is designed to describe some ways people with disabilities may struggle with the regulations related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Schoenrock will share information to help build empathy toward our fellow community members who may not be able to comply fully with the regulations.

To register, visit galenalibrary.org and click on the calendar tab, visit events listings on facebook.com/galenalibrary, or email distlerl@galenalibrary.org.