St. Louis County Library offers scholarships for adults to earn an accredited high school diploma online through Excel Adult High School, with unlimited online tutoring, career planning and up to seven free college-level courses. Students have up to 24 months to finish. Scholarships are limited; email excel@slcl.org.
Verified Oct 27 · slcl.org
Catch: Only for: adult residents of the St. Louis County Library District, 25 or older, who completed 8th grade · Limited scholarships: online self-assessment, prerequisite course and interview required · St. Louis County Library card required
Online, self-paced; scholarships available through December 2027
St. Louis County Library (online)
St. Louis County Library and TechSTL offer full scholarships to Coursera and Grow with Google certificates in fields like data analytics, UX design, cybersecurity, digital marketing and project management. Anyone with a valid library card can request one; scholarships run through December 2027.
Verified Oct 27 · slcl.org
Catch: Library card required · Apply for a scholarship
Scheduled classes monthly; registration opens the 1st of the previous month
St. Louis County Library branches and online
St. Louis County Library runs free computer classes for every skill level, open to everyone: basic word processing, Excel and PowerPoint, even help setting up an email account, in branches and on Zoom. Registration opens the first day of the month before each class; call 314-994-3300 or sign up online.
During library hours; workshops on the Creative Experience calendar
Central Library (also Barr and Julia Davis) · St. Louis
Creative Experience at the Barr, Central and Julia Davis libraries are free digital makerspaces for all ages, with tools and a recording room for music, video and design projects. All you need is a St. Louis Public Library card. Orientations and workshops, like sewing machine basics, are on the calendar.
Verified Oct 27 · slpl.org
Catch: St. Louis Public Library card required
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