Messaging, Memes & Emojis - Lunch & Learn for over 50's

Digital Skills Session

Date: Thursday 27th August
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cost: FREE

Join us for our digital literacy session for over 50’s. Build your confidence using messaging tools and learn more about memes and emojis and how you can use them to communicate with others!

One of our Be Connected Digital Mentors will walk you through topics including:

• Popular messaging apps
• Connecting with people and sending/receiving messages
• What memes are and how to use them
• Using emojis effectively

This event will also provide you with access to a wealth of information via the Be Connected website. Please bring a pen, notepad and your digital device if you have one to bring.

All sessions are FREE and lunch and refreshments will be provided. All food will be single serve and individually pre-packaged.

If you would like to attend this event please REGISTER YOUR INTEREST via the Eventbrite link here and we'll be in touch to confirm your place as numbers are strictly limited. We will take your lunch request after confirmation.

If you would like more information you can contact us on (02) 4032 5500 or via email at programs@theplacecharlestown.org.au

We hope you can join us for this wonderful event!

Please note that The Place is a COVID Safe business and various measures are in place to protect our community, following the Government guidelines. We ask everyone who attends our Centre to please cooperate with these measures and respect the safety and wellbeing of our community. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and numbers are strictly limited.

Please DO NOT ATTEND this event if you're feeling unwell or have any mild symptoms.

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