We’re here to help you get online with weekly sessions at our larger libraries and patient, friendly staff to answer your questions so you can get the most out of the digital world.

Get Online Week 14 -20 October 2024

We’re proud to support Get OnlineWeek the UK’s largest digital inclusion campaign which helps thousands of digitally excluded people get online.

Events at Explore are listed below.

  • Get the Most Out of Your Mobile Phone: Monday 14 October 10am at Tang Hall
  • eBooks – Introduction to Libby and Borrowbox: Tuesday 15 October 10am at Tang Hall
  • Phone Photography: Wednesday 16 October 10am at Tang Hall
  • e Books -Introduction to Libby and Borrowbox: Wednesday 16 October 10:30am at York
  • eBooks – Introduction to Libby and Borrowbox: Thursday 17 October 3:30pm at Acomb
  • eBooks – Introduction to Libby and Borrowbox: Friday 18 October 10:30am at Haxby and Wigginton Library

Booking is needed for some Get Online Week 2024 sessions. Please contact individual libraries for more information.


Free digital support sessions take place regularly throughout the year.

Explore Computers: Absolute beginners start here with this friendly, one-to-one session.

Explore the Internet: A five-week computer course following on from Explore Computers.

Explore Tablets/Smartphones: Get the most out of your smartphone or tablet with this 1 hour one-to-one session.

Tech Assist: From online application forms to understanding how to work Zoom, this session will answer your questions about all things digital.

Sessions are now available to book at Acomb, Tang Hall and York Haxby and Clifton. All sessions are free of charge and booking is essential. Please contact any library to book your session or ask for more information.

Explore is part of Digital Friendly York.

Digital Friendly York is a partnership of organisations which aims to give people in York the choice and opportunity to get online and know where to find help when they need it. We want everyone to understand how digital can benefit them, be able to gain the skills they need to make the most of digital, and get connected.