Discover what you can do with your library card!

Join this 1-hour hands-on session to learn to search the library catalogue, manage your library account online, and access the many services and resources available.

Register to ensure your spot.

The program will be held in the computer lab on the lower level of the Nepean Centrepointe library.

Protecting your PC

The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours! Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you the simple steps you need to take to keep your PC from being hacked. And best of all, it can be done for free.

Can't keep track of all your many passwords? Join us to learn some tips and tricks to help keep your usernames and your passwords organized.

We are told: don't write down passwords; don't reuse passwords; make passwords long and complex. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show how to use free software that stores all your usernames and passwords along with related information and protects them with a single, very strong password. Don't let your online accounts get compromised. It's easy and free.

Think about everything that is on your computer; videos of the grandkids playing in a park, vacation and family photos, tax records, emails...Now think aout whether those files exist anywhere else.  If the answer is no, you need to think about backup.