BCC Classroom  

We will learn to effectively use the features and functions of an Android smartphone or tablet, covering basics like navigating the interface, utilizing core apps, managing settings, and troubleshooting common issues. Aimed at new users or those unfamiliar with the Android operating system.  Each session will be focused on the particular needs of attendees.  Please bring your Android device. Please email frebiz@cumberlandcountylibraries.org with any specific issues in advance of sessions for more tailored support. REGISTER

6 Mondays: April 14 - May 19 from 6 pm – 7:30 pm in the BCC Classroom
Do you have a DSLR or mirrorless camera and aren't sure how to use it? Are you still taking photos using only the AUTOMATIC mode? If you answered yes, then this is the perfect class for you! Each class, taught by instructor & photographer, Michael Yatsko, will begin with an exploration of a new topic followed by some hands-on application of the technique or idea. Weekly assignments will also be given to reinforce what has been learned in class. During this class you will learn about the history of photography and cameras, the science behind how a DSLR camera works, the exposure triangle - aperture, shutter speed and ISO, many different composition techniques, lenses, and much, much more. In order to participate you need to have a DSLR or mirrorless camera.

$150 fee covers all six classes. Ages 13+; Seating is limited and will be held in the Business & Career Center Classroom. Registration is required: $150 fee covers all six classes. 

7 pm in the Community Room 

Join the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Cumberland County for this series. Registration is $5 per workshop online at the Penn State Extension website or walk-in and pay at the door. 

March 13: Identifying Delicate Spring Ephemerals 

Shawna Raymond, Penn State Extension Master Gardener of Dauphin County 

After an introduction about oak wilt and the spotted lanternfly, step into the heart of spring and discover the fleeting beauty of nature's delicate wonders that emerge for only a short time each year. Learn about the benefits, unique growth cycles, and tips for identifying, selecting, and growing these fragile yet resilient plants. Don't miss your chance to embrace the magic of spring's most elusive flowers. 

2 p.m. - 4 p.m. with Discussion from 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Community Room  

Watch the selected film, either at home or at the library, then join fellow movie enthusiasts for a lively and thought-provoking discussion moderated by Lee Johnson. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. 

March: Breaker Morant (1980: 107 minutes) 

Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers. Based on a play and true story. Rated: PG. 

Second & Fourth Thursdays, 10 am 
Small Meeting Room 
The intermediate level speakers will have a chance to practice with one another in a casual setting. A themed conversation for each session will be announced. No registration necessary.   

Second & Fourth Thursdays, 10 am 
Small Meeting Room 
The intermediate level speakers will have a chance to practice with one another in a casual setting. A themed conversation for each session will be announced. No registration necessary.   

First and Third Thursdays
10 am, Community Room, Lower Level
Learn basic Spanish conversation in an informal and friendly setting. This immersive conversation workshop is a great way to acquire the fundamentals of a new language. No registration necessary.