Quick Catalog Search
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 9-6
Wednesday, Thursday: 9-8
Saturday: 9-3
Sunday closed
Computer labs close 15 minutes before library closing.
Contact Us
Telephone: 251-981-2923
Address: 26267 Canal Rd Orange Beach, AL 36561
IM: OBPLibrary on Meebo
Email: askobpl@cityoforangebeach.com
Events
Skype & Web Cameras Class
Topic covered:
- using a webcam and Skype software to video conference with friends and family
Students are encouraged to bring laptops, web camera (if one was not built-in to your laptop), and microphone (if one was not built-in).
Please download the free Skype software before class.
Registration is required for this class.
Skype & Web Cameras Class
Topic covered:
- using a webcam and Skype software to video conference with friends and family
Students are encouraged to bring laptops, web camera (if one was not built-in to your laptop), and microphone (if one was not built-in).
Please download the free Skype software before class.
Registration is required for this class.
Facebook Class
Topics covered:
- Creating an account
- Locating and adding friends
- Uploading pictures & video
Students are encouraged to bring their own laptops.
Registration is required.
Facebook Class
Topics covered:
- Creating an account
- Locating and adding friends
- Uploading pictures & video
Students are encouraged to bring their own laptops.
Registration is required.
Open Office Class
Topics covered:
- Downloading and installing the free Open Office software suite
- Most popular applications of Open Office
- Keyboard shortcuts
Students are encouraged to bring laptops.
Registration is required for this class.
Email Class
This class is divided into 2 parts: an email overview and an orientation to Windows Live Mail, a pre-installed program in computers running the Windows 7 operating system. (Live Mail is the new replacement for Outlook Express.)
Topics covered:
- Email programs
- Organizing your email
- Attachments
- Setting-up Windows Live Mail with any email account
- Using the Calendar
- Contacts
- Newsgroups
- Feeds
Students are encouraged to bring laptops.
Computer Basics, Part 2
Topics covered:
- Common keyboard shortcuts
- Organizing documents with folders
- Connecting to a network
- Screen captures
- PDF files
Students are encouraged to bring laptops.
Registration is required for this class.
Computer Basics, part 1 Class
Topics covered:
- Accessories (defragment and disk cleanup)
- Desktop and "C" drive
- Install and Uninstall programs
- Creating desktop shortcuts for favorite programs
- Antivirus and firewalls
Students are encouraged to bring laptops.
Computer Basics, part 1 Class
Topics covered:
- Accessories (defragment and disk cleanup)
- Desktop and "C" drive
- Install and Uninstall programs
- Creating desktop shortcuts for favorite programs
- Antivirus and firewalls
Students are encouraged to bring laptops.
Kindle Library E-books Class
If you have a new Kindle, Kindle Touch or Fire, we can help you get started reading free library books on your device.
This class will introduce CamelliaNet, the library's downloadable audio and electronic book catalog. We will practice:
- connecting to wireless networks
- selecting, downloading and transferring books
- syncing your Kindle
- returning and deleting books when finished
Please bring to class: your laptop computer, Kindle and the data cables necessary to connect the two.
