What to Expect
Tech Savvy Seniors offers a welcoming and supportive environment for older adults eager to improve their technology skills. These group classes are tailored specifically for English speakers and cover essential digital topics to boost confidence and independence.
Each session focuses on practical skills, from basic computer use to online safety and smartphone navigation. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, these classes provide hands-on learning with patient instructors.
Perfect for parents looking to support their older family members in staying connected and safe online, these sessions encourage social interaction and lifelong learning.
Activity Details
The program runs every Monday in March 2026 at Eastgardens Library, with each class lasting two hours from 12:30 to 14:30. The sessions include:
- 2 March: Introduction to Computers
- 9 March: Introduction to Cyber Safety
- 16 March: Introduction to Online Shopping and Banking
- 23 March: Introduction to Smartphones
All classes are free, but registration via Eventbrite is essential to secure your spot. The program is a partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra, ensuring quality and up-to-date content.
Location and Access
Classes take place at Eastgardens Library, located at 152 Bunnerong Rd, Eastgardens NSW 2036. The library is accessible by public transport and offers a comfortable learning space with all necessary technology provided.
Parking is available nearby, and the venue is wheelchair accessible. This central location makes it easy for families across the Bayside area to attend.
Important Information
Participants should bring their own devices if possible, especially for the smartphone session, to get the most from the hands-on experience. However, devices will be available for use during classes.
Online registration is mandatory, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. Classes are designed for English speakers, ensuring clear communication and understanding.
This program is part of the Seniors Festival 2026, celebrating lifelong learning and community engagement for older adults.
Booking and Prices
All sessions are free of charge. Booking is required via Eventbrite, with links provided by the Eastgardens Library or Bayside Council websites.
Spaces are limited to ensure quality instruction and interaction, so reserving early is highly advised. For assistance with registration or inquiries, contact Bayside Council directly.