What to Expect
Discover how to confidently use your smartphone for everyday tasks like finding locations, navigating routes, checking travel times, and managing passwords. This free Tech Chat is designed especially for beginners and adults with little technology experience, including seniors.
You will learn to use popular apps such as Google Maps and Apple Maps to plan your journeys step-by-step and understand travel times before you leave home. The session also covers how to securely save and manage your passwords using Apple Passwords and Google Password Manager.
The session is led by an experienced library staff member who provides clear demonstrations and guides you at a comfortable pace. Both iPhone and Android devices are supported, and library Wi-Fi is available to assist your learning.
Activity Details
This one-hour session runs from 13:00 to 14:00 on Friday, 10 April 2026, at the Clive James Library in Kogarah. You will need to bring your own mobile phone or tablet to follow along during the workshop.
The program suits adults and seniors looking to build practical phone skills for daily life. It is beginner-friendly and paced to ensure everyone can keep up and ask questions.
Spaces are limited, so booking is essential to secure your place. If you cannot attend, please cancel at least three hours before the event to allow others to join.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Clive James Library, located in Kogarah Town Square on Belgrave Street, Kogarah. The library is accessible and offers free Wi-Fi during the session.
For participants under 16, a parent or guardian must remain in the library for the duration of the program. The venue is committed to inclusivity and accessibility; please notify the library of any support needs when registering.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it easy to attend this convenient community event.
Important Information
Arriving more than 10 minutes late may result in your spot being given to someone on the standby list. The library does not endorse any products mentioned or used during the session.
Repeated failure to notify cancellations may affect future booking privileges. The session is designed to be a safe, supportive environment for learning digital literacy skills.
For any accessibility requirements or questions, contact the library via email or note your needs during registration.
Booking and Prices
This event is completely free to attend. Booking is required due to limited spaces.
Please register through the library's What's On listing page to secure your spot. Remember to bring your own smartphone or tablet to participate fully.
If you need to cancel, please do so at least three hours before the event to help others attend.