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Microsoft Excel: Charts and Graphs
Saturday, Nov. 21, 2–4 p.m.
or call 952-847-8800.
Learn to create and integrate graphs and charts into your Excel spreadsheets. (Formerly Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2) 
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Be Alex Rider! Green Screen Photo Adventure
Sunday, Nov. 22, 1–3 p.m.
For kids in grade 4 and up. Alex Rider is always finding himself in treacherous situations. Now--using green screen technology--Rider fans can place themselves right in the action. Photos will be taken in the library, and fans can use their secret codes to access photos online. Also, enter your name for a chance to win a free, signed copy of "Crocodile Tears"! Books available for purchase from the Bookcase of Wayzata.
Sponsored by the Penguin Young Readers Group.
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Cosplay Club
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 6–8 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 5, 6–8 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 6–8 p.m.

For teens in grade 6 and up. Are you ready to design and create your next cosplay costume? Come to get and share ideas, learn sewing techniques, work on props and accessories, or just hang out with fellow cosplayers! 
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library.
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Socrates Café
Thursdays, December 3, Dec. 10, Dec. 17, Jan. 7, Jan. 14, Jan. 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 4, Feb. 11, Feb. 18 & Feb. 25, 7 p.m.
Sit back and philosophize with your friends and neighbors. The topic is decided by popular vote at the beginning of the meeting. All welcomed; no experience necessary. The concept of Socrates Café is based on the book of the same name by Christopher Phillips. 
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Teen Anime Club
Monday, Dec. 7, 4:30–6 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 4, 4:30–6 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 1, 4:30–6 p.m.

For teens in grade 6 and up. Can't get enough anime? Join up to watch and review brand-new anime episodes, share artwork and hang out with other anime fans. 
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library.
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Author Talk: Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl
Monday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m.
Learn how to choose just the right wine from Moskowitz Grumdahl, James Beard award-winner, Minnesota Monthly food and wine writer, and author of "Drink This!" Books available for purchase and signing.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library.
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Computer Basics Workshop
Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1–3 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 17, 1–3 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1–3 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 21, 1–3 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1–3 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 28, 1–3 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 16, 1–3 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 18, 1–3 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1–3 p.m.

or call 952-847-8800.
Learn and bring questions about basic mouse and keyboarding skills, creating an e-mail account, using the Internet and scanning (where available). 
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Microsoft Word: Formatting Tips for Résumé Writers
Tuesday, Dec. 15, 6–8 p.m.
or call 952-847-8800.
Learn how to set tab stops, use bulleted lists, bold and italic formats to make your résumé shine. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word Basics or familiarity with word processing is highly recommended. 
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Microsoft Excel: Charts and Graphs
Thursday, Dec. 17, 4–6 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 30, 2–4 p.m.

or call 952-847-8800.
Learn to create and integrate graphs and charts into your Excel spreadsheets. (Formerly Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2) 
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Microsoft Excel: Simple Budgets
Saturday, Dec. 19, 2–4 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 21, 4–6 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 6–8 p.m.

or call 952-847-8800.
Download and adapt a budget template from Microsoft Office website. Learn to identify and alter the formulas to suit your own needs. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Basics or familiarity with spreadsheets is highly recommended. 
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Genealogy Research: Get Started
Tuesday, Jan. 5, 11a.m. – noon p.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 8. Register online or call 952-847-8800.
Learn how to access family history resources including census and immigration records using online resources such as Ancestry Plus and HeritageQuest. 
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