BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:District 196 Community Education - All Courses CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Curious about ChatGPT\, but not sure where to start? Designed s pecifically for people who are new to AI tools. Be introduced to ChatGPT\, learn how it works and explore practical ways it can make your daily life e asier. Partner class with District 191. DTEND:20261104T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261104T150000Z LOCATION:Diamondhead Education Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Get to Know ChatGPT (ANGPT-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_175202072@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48723/adult-fall-2026/get-to-know-c hatgpt#ANGPT-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Are you frustrated by how expensive your TV\, internet and phon e bills are? Learn how to "cut the cord"\, save money and still have access to the channels and services that you want. Find new avenues to access you r favorite content without breaking the bank. Partner class with District 1 91. DTEND:20261014T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261014T140000Z LOCATION:Diamondhead Education Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Cutting the Cord (ANGCC-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_618892858@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48722/adult-fall-2026/cutting-the-c ord#ANGCC-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains one of the hottest tech to pics. Dive into the world of AI and be provided with the basic knowledge an d tools to integrate AI solutions into your everyday routines safely and ef fectively. Gain insight into the lingo and learn ways to protect yourself a gainst increasingly sophisticated AI driven scams. Empower yourself with th e knowledge to thrive in this new digital age. Partner class with District 191. DTEND:20261007T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261007T140000Z LOCATION:Diamondhead Education Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI) (ANGAI-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_843016000@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48724/adult-fall-2026/intro-to-arti ficial-intelligence-ai#ANGAI-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Scams today are more convincing\, more personal and harder to r ecognize than ever before. Walk through the most common warning signs that indicate you may be in the middle of a scam\, before it’s too late. Using r eal-world examples\, learn how scammers create urgency\, exploit emotions\, demand secrecy and pressure you into acting quickly or paying in unusual w ays. Learn to trust your instincts\, slow down and know when to stop\, step back and ask for help to protect yourself and your money. Partner class wi th District 191. DTEND:20261111T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261111T150000Z LOCATION:Diamondhead Education Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Signs You Are In The Middle of a Scam (ANGSM-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_674833512@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48725/adult-fall-2026/signs-you-are -in-the-middle-of-a-scam#ANGSM-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Whether you are brand new to smartphones or just looking to pic k up a few new tips ... come build confidence\, have fun and make your phon e work for you. Focus on everyday skills like texting\, taking and sharing photos\, using helpful apps\, staying safe online and troubleshooting commo n issues. No question is too small and everything is taught at your own pac e. Designed for those 55+ who want to better understand their smartphones\, without the stress or confusion\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. E ach week will cover a different smartphone topic. Handouts provided. DTEND:20260929T011000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20260928T234000Z LOCATION:Scott Highlands Middle School SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Build Your Smartphone Confidence (ASESC-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_801771788@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48849/adult-fall-2026/build-your-sm artphone-confidence#ASESC-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Whether you are brand new to smartphones or just looking to pic k up a few new tips ... come build confidence\, have fun and make your phon e work for you. Focus on everyday skills like texting\, taking and sharing photos\, using helpful apps\, staying safe online and troubleshooting commo n issues. No question is too small and everything is taught at your own pac e. Designed for those 55+ who want to better understand their smartphones\, without the stress or confusion\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. E ach week will cover a different smartphone topic. Handouts provided. DTEND:20261006T011000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261005T234000Z LOCATION:Scott Highlands Middle School SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Build Your Smartphone Confidence (ASESC-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_287007587@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48849/adult-fall-2026/build-your-sm artphone-confidence#ASESC-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Whether you are brand new to smartphones or just looking to pic k up a few new tips ... come build confidence\, have fun and make your phon e work for you. Focus on everyday skills like texting\, taking and sharing photos\, using helpful apps\, staying safe online and troubleshooting commo n issues. No question is too small and everything is taught at your own pac e. Designed for those 55+ who want to better understand their smartphones\, without the stress or confusion\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. E ach week will cover a different smartphone topic. Handouts provided. DTEND:20261013T011000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261012T234000Z LOCATION:Scott Highlands Middle School SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Build Your Smartphone Confidence (ASESC-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_889038511@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48849/adult-fall-2026/build-your-sm artphone-confidence#ASESC-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Whether you are brand new to smartphones or just looking to pic k up a few new tips ... come build confidence\, have fun and make your phon e work for you. Focus on everyday skills like texting\, taking and sharing photos\, using helpful apps\, staying safe online and troubleshooting commo n issues. No question is too small and everything is taught at your own pac e. Designed for those 55+ who want to better understand their smartphones\, without the stress or confusion\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. E ach week will cover a different smartphone topic. Handouts provided. DTEND:20261020T011000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261019T234000Z LOCATION:Scott Highlands Middle School SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Build Your Smartphone Confidence (ASESC-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_937534951@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48849/adult-fall-2026/build-your-sm artphone-confidence#ASESC-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Whether you are brand new to smartphones or just looking to pic k up a few new tips ... come build confidence\, have fun and make your phon e work for you. Focus on everyday skills like texting\, taking and sharing photos\, using helpful apps\, staying safe online and troubleshooting commo n issues. No question is too small and everything is taught at your own pac e. Designed for those 55+ who want to better understand their smartphones\, without the stress or confusion\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. E ach week will cover a different smartphone topic. Handouts provided. DTEND:20261027T011000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261026T234000Z LOCATION:Scott Highlands Middle School SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Build Your Smartphone Confidence (ASESC-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_365844489@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48849/adult-fall-2026/build-your-sm artphone-confidence#ASESC-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Explore the basics of 3-D printing in this beginner-friendly cl ass. Learn what 3-D printing is\, how to find or design objects\, prepare f iles using slicer software\, and find where and how to print your creations . Discover free tools and resources while being guided through each step of the process. Demonstration only. DTEND:20261118T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261117T234500Z LOCATION:Scott Highlands Middle School SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Introduction to 3-D Printing (APMTD-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_584530140@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49218/adult-fall-2026/introduction- to-3-d-printing#APMTD-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Are you tired of spending hours trying to create graphics for y our business\, only to feel frustrated with the results? Learn how to desig n professional-looking social media posts\, flyers and marketing materials using only the free version of Canva with no design experience required. Di scover the exact tools\, shortcuts and strategies that make creating beauti ful visuals quick and stress-free. Leave with skills and confidence to crea te graphics that attract customers and make your business look polished and professional. DTEND:20261013T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261013T170000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Canva Academy for Business (ANWCAB-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_510059551@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49264/adult-fall-2026/canva-academy -for-business#ANWCAB-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Unlock the full potential of Google Sheets and gain skills that will benefit you for a lifetime! Whether you're using it for work or perso nal projects\, this comprehensive class will transform you from a novice in to an expert. Master the essential functions of Google Sheets\, including e ntering\, organizing\, refining\, analyzing and visualizing data. Join us t o build a solid foundation in Google Sheets and enhance your productivity a nd data management capabilities! DTEND:20261201T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261201T180000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Google Sheets for Beginners (ANWGSB-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_720718522@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49256/adult-fall-2026/google-sheets -for-beginners#ANWGSB-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Unlock the full potential of ChatGPT in this dynamic masterclas s designed for users ready to move beyond the basics. Discover advanced pro mpting techniques like system instructions\, multi-shot examples and chain- of-thought reasoning to get dramatically better results. Learn insider stra tegies for customizing outputs\, managing context and leveraging ChatGPT fo r complex tasks including analysis\, creative projects and professional wor kflows. Walk away with expert-level techniques to transform ChatGPT into a true powerhouse for your specific needs. DTEND:20261117T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261117T180000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ChatGPT Powerhouse: Advanced Tips (ANWCGPTP-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_862115855@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49267/adult-fall-2026/chatgpt-power house-advanced-tips#ANWCGPTP-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva\, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! Discover how to harness the power of Canva\, the easiest design website available\, all for free. Learn to cr eate stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guida nce for any digital image you need. Whether it is online documents\, busine ss cards\, email signatures or more\, leave with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively. DTEND:20260924T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20260924T170000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Canva for Beginners (ANWCV-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_717337488@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49262/adult-fall-2026/canva-for-beg inners#ANWCV-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Dating apps have changed the way we connect\, but knowing how t o protect yourself makes all the difference. Discover how to navigate today 's most popular dating apps\, protect your personal information and use bui lt-in safety features so you can connect with others confidently and secure ly. DTEND:20261208T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261208T180000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Swipe Smart: A Safety Guide to Dating Apps (ANWDA-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_656183091@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49268/adult-fall-2026/swipe-smart-a -safety-guide-to-dating-apps#ANWDA-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Are you overwhelmed or running out of storage with all of the p hotos just sitting on your phone? Learn to delete the clutter\, create prin ted photo books and protect your precious memories forever. In just one hou r\, transform your chaotic photo collection into an organized library you c an actually navigate\, plus learn maintenance habits that take only minutes each week\, without any confusing tech jargon. DTEND:20261027T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261027T170000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Phone Photo Rescue Workshop for Beginners (ANWPR-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_999545186@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/49266/adult-fall-2026/phone-photo-r escue-workshop-for-beginners#ANWPR-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Dive into Excel with a guided exploration of how to create a ne w document and use the quick access toolbar\, ribbon and spreadsheet grid. Learn the basics of an Excel document including entering and formatting dat a and numbers\, utilizing multiple pages and using Excel productively. Cate red to a novice Excel user who would like instruction on application use fr om opening a new document to editing in simple terms. DTEND:20261117T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261117T003000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Beginning Excel (ALTBEX-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_256097340@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48672/adult-fall-2026/beginning-exc el#ALTBEX-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Dive into Excel with a guided exploration of how to create a ne w document and use the quick access toolbar\, ribbon and spreadsheet grid. Learn the basics of an Excel document including entering and formatting dat a and numbers\, utilizing multiple pages and using Excel productively. Cate red to a novice Excel user who would like instruction on application use fr om opening a new document to editing in simple terms. DTEND:20261124T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261124T003000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Beginning Excel (ALTBEX-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_889416796@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48672/adult-fall-2026/beginning-exc el#ALTBEX-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Dive into Excel with a guided exploration of how to create a ne w document and use the quick access toolbar\, ribbon and spreadsheet grid. Learn the basics of an Excel document including entering and formatting dat a and numbers\, utilizing multiple pages and using Excel productively. Cate red to a novice Excel user who would like instruction on application use fr om opening a new document to editing in simple terms. DTEND:20261201T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261201T003000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Beginning Excel (ALTBEX-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_900674269@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48672/adult-fall-2026/beginning-exc el#ALTBEX-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Take a more in-depth look at the offerings within Excel\, inclu ding formulas\, tables\, calculations and conditional formatting. Suitable for a learner that has some familiarity with the Excel software and would l ike further instruction in more specific uses\, such as conditional formatt ing and functions\, VLOOKUP and pivot tables. \n\nPrerequisite: Beginning E xcel. DTEND:20261208T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261208T003000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Intermediate Excel (ALTIEX-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_890905194@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48673/adult-fall-2026/intermediate- excel#ALTIEX-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Take a more in-depth look at the offerings within Excel\, inclu ding formulas\, tables\, calculations and conditional formatting. Suitable for a learner that has some familiarity with the Excel software and would l ike further instruction in more specific uses\, such as conditional formatt ing and functions\, VLOOKUP and pivot tables. \n\nPrerequisite: Beginning E xcel. DTEND:20261215T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261215T003000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Intermediate Excel (ALTIEX-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_176162515@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48673/adult-fall-2026/intermediate- excel#ALTIEX-F1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Take a more in-depth look at the offerings within Excel\, inclu ding formulas\, tables\, calculations and conditional formatting. Suitable for a learner that has some familiarity with the Excel software and would l ike further instruction in more specific uses\, such as conditional formatt ing and functions\, VLOOKUP and pivot tables. \n\nPrerequisite: Beginning E xcel. DTEND:20261222T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T190001Z DTSTART:20261222T003000Z LOCATION:Online SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Intermediate Excel (ALTIEX-F1) UID:2026-09-18T19:00:01+00:00_424094978@ip-10-0-138-1.us-east-2.compute.int ernal URL:https://district196.arux.app/course/48673/adult-fall-2026/intermediate- excel#ALTIEX-F1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR