Tech Made Simple
Technology doesn’t have to be intimidating. Learn the basics, ask questions, and build skills that make everyday life easier—whether it’s using your phone, shopping online, or connecting with loved ones.
Apple Watch Basics and Beyond Wednesday, December 17 from 4:00pm-5:00pm
Your Apple Watch can do so much more than tell time! In this fun, hands-on class, discover how to get the most out of your watch — from health tracking and notifications to helpful daily features you might not know about. Learn to adjust settings and personalize your watch face, track steps, heart rate, and activity goals, use reminders, messages, and calls from your wrist, stay safe with Emergency SOS and fall detection, and explore new apps and features that make life easier. Bring your Apple Watch (fully charged) and iPhone for this interactive session.
iOS Apple Basics for iPhone and iPad Wednesdays, January 21 – February 11 at 3:30pm
In this hands-on beginner class, you’ll learn how to navigate your device with ease, personalize your settings, organize contacts, set up important medical information, and master everyday apps like email, texting, wallet, health, and passwords. 4 weeks. JCC members $40. Guests $55.
SmartPhone Photos Wednesday, February 18 at 3:30pm
Unlock the full power of your smartphone camera! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to compose great shots, use built-in editing tools, adjust lighting, and capture stunning photos. No experience needed—just bring your phone and your curiosity. JCC members $12. Guests $15.
GPT (ChatGPT) Basics Wednesday, February 25 at 3:30pm
Curious about ChatGPT? Learn how this easy-to-use tool can help you write messages, organize your day, explore new hobbies, and spark creativity — all through simple conversation! Learn: What ChatGPT is and how to access it, how to ask clear, effective questions (“prompts”), everyday ways to use it — from meal planning to trip ideas, tips for privacy, accuracy, and safe use. No tech background needed — just bring your curiosity. JCC members $12. Guests $15.
Brain Games and More Wednesday, March 4 at 3:30pm
Boost your brainpower the fun way! Explore popular brain-game apps— crosswords, puzzles, memory challenges—and learn how to track improvements, unlock new levels, and even play with friends. Plus, get practical tips for keeping screen time healthy. JCC members $12. Guests $15.