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Silicon Savvy: Smartphone & Phone applications 101
2025-07-19 11:00:00 2025-07-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Silicon Savvy: Smartphone & Phone applications 101 Beginner guide to Smartphone & Phone applications! Kingsville - Highline Branch -

Saturday, July 19
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-19 11:00:00 2025-07-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Silicon Savvy: Smartphone & Phone applications 101 Beginner guide to Smartphone & Phone applications! Kingsville - Highline Branch -

Beginner guide to Smartphone & Phone applications!

Join us at the Kingsville branch for a beginners workshop to technology and the digital world. Workshops are offered twice a month in July and August. 

Beginner-friendly workshop on using a smartphone and how to download and use various useful applications. 

Registration Required 

AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology |

Kingsville - Highline Branch
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