CLOSURE: Central Library will be closed Tuesday, July 21, through Saturday, July 25, while emergency repairs are made to the building’s cooling system. We expect to reopen Monday, July 27. Click for more details on holds, program schedules, and returns during the closure. 

Notice of Public Meeting: Kalamazoo Public Library Board of Trustees | July 27 | 5:30 pm | Central Library/Van Deusen Room. The packet of information for the meeting can be found on the library’s website. 

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Practical Excel for the Intrepid Beginner

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Learn essential Excel skills and build your confidence through practical, real-world examples as you focus on immediately useful techniques that solve everyday problems.

In this course, Excel MVP, author, and trainer Oz du Soleil provides a hands-on approach to mastering Excel fundamentals. Instead of overwhelming you with comprehensive interface tours or isolated demonstrations, Oz teaches through practical examples that solve real problems. Begin by building your understanding of the core purpose of Excel and quickly progress to using powerful tools like IF statements, Sort, and Filter functions to organize and analyze data. Learn how to nest basic formulas for more complex calculations, create meaningful summaries of your data, and properly work with text and numerical values. Practice building informative charts and develop good Excel habits as you learn. Each lesson provides detailed, step-by-step solutions that reinforce concepts and build your confidence. By focusing on practical applications, this course ensures you develop a solid foundation of skills that you can immediately apply to your own projects.

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