Tech 101 Workshops
The DC State Broadband Office, part of the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), offers free Tech 101 Workshops for DC residents. These hands-on sessions are designed to help you build essential technology skills in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Workshop Details:
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Cost: Completely free for DC residents
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Registration: No Registration required. Just drop in!
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Frequency: Weekly sessions offered throughout the District
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Locations: We partner with the Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL) Centers and DC Public Library (DCPL) to bring workshops to convenient neighborhood locations.
Check out the upcoming workshops below:
Daytime Workshops
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Smartphone 101
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, - 1:00 pm
Hayes Senior Wellness Center
500 K St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Internet Safety 101
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, - 1:00 pm
Model Cities Senior Wellness Center
1901 Evarts St NE, Washington, DC 20018
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Social Media 101
Thursday, August 13, 2026, - 11:00 am
Washington Senior Wellness Center
3001 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
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Smartphone 101
Friday, August 14, 2026, - 10:00 am
Ridge Road Community Center
830 Ridge Rd SE, Washington, DC 20019
Evening Workshops
Tech 101 Tuesday, August 11, 2026, Lamond-Riggs Library – Ward 5 5401 South Dakota Ave, NE 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tech 101 Thursday, August 13, 2026 Capitol View Library – Ward 7 5001 Central Ave, SE 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
