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Using Your Smartphone for Transportation Options

Uber, Lyft, Marin Transit's Catch-A-Ride, and More

2025-02-13 10:00:00 2025-02-13 12:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Using Your Smartphone for Transportation Options In this session, you will learn to use your smartphone to book ride-hail trips, find out why everyone uses Uber and Lyft, and be introduced to Marin Transit's Catch-A-Ride program. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Thursday, February 13
10:00am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-13 10:00:00 2025-02-13 12:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Using Your Smartphone for Transportation Options In this session, you will learn to use your smartphone to book ride-hail trips, find out why everyone uses Uber and Lyft, and be introduced to Marin Transit's Catch-A-Ride program. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

In this session, you will learn to use your smartphone to book ride-hail trips, find out why everyone uses Uber and Lyft, and be introduced to Marin Transit's Catch-A-Ride program.

In this session, you will learn to use your smartphone to book ride-hail trips and find out why everyone uses Uber and Lyft.

We will also introduce you to Marin Transit's Catch-A-Ride program. Enrolled riders age 65 and older get a voucher for up to thirty discounted rides per quarter on Uber, Lyft, or North Bay Taxi.

 This popular class has been updated to give you step-by-step instruction in the classroom, and the opportunity to practice at home or when it’s most convenient. The goal is to answer all your questions and put you in the driver’s seat with your phone!


Jane Gould, PhD is the author of "Aging in Suburbia," a book about transportation choices and future mobility.

She is trained as a transportation planner and has over fifteen years of experience developing campaigns for transit and public agencies.

She maintains an interactive blog on technology, Be Mobile Smart, and has been an active Ridehail trainer since 2016.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Talk/Lecture | Literacy/Learning |

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Belvedere Tiburon Library

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Phone: (415) 789-2661

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Mon, May 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Library is a vibrant community hub that offers a wide range of resources, programs, and services for people of all ages.

Whether you're looking for books, movies, computers, or a quiet place to study, we have something for you.

Our dedicated staff is always here to help you find what you need.

Upcoming Events

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
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Fri, May 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Parking Lot
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Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library
Do you have already-completed puzzles that you would like to trade for different ones? Visit the library for a fun puzzle swap! 

Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Makerspace
Give your broken items a second chance! Bring your busted gadgets, appliances, and more to our advice session. Get expert help with troubleshooting, disassembly, and maybe even a fix.

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Art Gallery,Founders Room
Celebrate the opening of the new exhibit with the artists. Refreshments will be served.

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Children's Room
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