A weekend course designed to bring the power of AI to people who may not have direct exposure to these transformative tools. Our goal is to make AI accessible and practical so that anyone can use it to enhance their daily life.
This course is perfect for anyone who:
- Has heard about AI but hasn't had a chance to explore it hands-on
- Wants to save time on everyday tasks
- Is curious about how AI can help with personal organization
- Doesn't have a technical background but wants practical AI skills
Here are some real-world examples of how AI can simplify your everyday life:
- Shopping Lists: Ask AI to generate a shopping list based on recipes you want to cook this week
- Party Planning: Get help organizing guest lists, creating timelines, generating themed decoration ideas, and drafting invitations
- Travel Itineraries: Plan trips with personalized recommendations based on your interests and budget
- Article Summaries: Get quick summaries of long articles, research papers, or news stories
- Book Insights: Extract key takeaways and themes from books you've read
- Personal Knowledge Mining: Dump your Apple Notes, journal entries, or saved bookmarks and ask AI to find patterns, surface forgotten ideas, or organize your thoughts
- Draft Emails: Get help writing professional or personal correspondence
- Social Media Posts: Generate ideas and drafts for posts
- Family Newsletters: Create engaging updates to share with family and friends
- Explain Complex Topics: Get simple explanations of complicated subjects
- Compare Options: Ask AI to help you compare products, services, or decisions
- Answer Questions: Use AI as a research assistant for any topic
This is a hands-on weekend intensive:
- Friday (3pm - 5pm): Introduction to AI tools, hands-on demos, and getting started with your first projects
- Saturday (11am - 12:30pm): Guided project work session where you build something useful for your life
- Sunday (11am - 11:45am): Project showcase where you share what you've created
- ChatGPT / Claude
- NotebookLM
- Perplexity
- ElevenLabs
- Canva AI
- Gamma
- Bring your laptop (fully charged)
- No coding experience required
- Just bring curiosity and a challenge you would like AI to help solve
We run this course in multiple cohorts of 5-10 people. Each cohort folder contains course materials, participant projects, and session content.
- jan-2026-cohort - January 23-25, 2026
- feb-2026-cohort1 - February 2026 (first cohort)
- feb-2026-cohort2 - February 2026 (second cohort)
- Location: Germantown Library
- Class Size: 5-10 participants per cohort for personalized attention
- Cost: $100 (includes all course materials and resource guides)
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