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Computer Classes: AI Basics

Date: Mon, Sep 28, 2026

Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Venue: Southwest Regional Library – Southwest Meeting Room, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Science

Join us for a class on Artificial Intelligence (AI). We will go over basic definitions, major benefits and concerns being discussed around AI, how to develop efficient prompts, and tips for safety and spotting AI generated content. This class is a part of a series of computer classes. See the schedule below: Monday, September 28: AI Basics Monday, October 12: Drop-In Tech Help Monday, October 19: Excel 101 Monday, October 26: Drop-in Tech Help Monday, November 2: Troubleshoot Your Tech Monday, November 9: Drop-in Tech Help Monday, November 16: Organize Your Photos, Files, & More

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Computer Classes: AI Basics

Arrive ten minutes early to grab a seat and set up your notebook.

When
Next Monday
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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Computer Classes: AI Basics is a free, one-hour introductory workshop at the Southwest Regional Library focused on the fundamentals of artificial intelligence. Participants will learn basic definitions, discuss current benefits and safety concerns, practice writing efficient prompts, and learn how to identify AI-generated media. This session takes place in the Southwest Meeting Room on Monday, September 28, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. The class is free to attend, and parking is available in the library's main lot. While the content is geared toward adults, it is highly relevant for parents navigating the digital landscape with school-aged children. This weekday class is a smart addition to your calendar to help you stay ahead of the technology curve. It offers a quiet, productive hour to build your digital skills while the kids are in class.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost to attend the AI Basics class?
No, this computer class is completely free to attend at the library.
Where is the class located and where should I park?
The class is held in the Southwest Meeting Room at the Southwest Regional Library in Durham, which has a free on-site parking lot.
Do I need to bring my own computer?
You do not need to bring a laptop, but you may want to bring a notebook and pen to jot down prompt ideas and safety tips.

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Schedule

Computer Classes: AI Basics runs Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

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Southwest Regional Library – Southwest Meeting Room is in Durham, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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