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Computers & Wi-Fi

Technology Programs & Classes
Thu, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Technology Training Lab
How to keep in touch online with social media like Facebook, Twitter/X, FaceTime, and more. Basic internet skills required.

Thu, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Programming 1
Love Roblox? Then WPPL has a Club for you! We have some private servers set up for Tweens in grades 4th-6th to hang out with their friends and enjoy some of the most popular... more
Love Roblox? Then WPPL has a Club for you! We have some private servers set up for Tweens in grades 4th-6th to hang out with their friends and enjoy some of the most popular games via Zoom.

Mon, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Porter Room
Need a place to hang after school? Come to WPPL's Teen Lounge on Monday afternoons! Video games, board games, snacks and more!

Wed, May 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace
Attend an orientation to get to know the basics of using the CNC router, and become a verified user of the machine.
This event is full

Thu, May 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Technology Training Lab
Learn how to turn on a computer, use a mouse, go online, and access Northstar Digital Literacy for self-paced online learning.
Registration opens Thursday, April 25 2024 at 9:00am

Mon, May 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Porter Room
Need a place to hang after school? Come to WPPL's Teen Lounge on Monday afternoons! Video games, board games, snacks and more!

Mon, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
AI, or artificial intelligence, has gotten a lot of attention recently, but what is it? Herb Schilling from NASA Glenn's Scientific Computing and Visualization Team will present.

Tue, May 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Technology Training Lab
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel, and how to access Northstar Digital Literacy for self-paced online learning.

Thu, May 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Technology Training Lab
Learn how to use internet-based cloud apps like Google Drive, iCloud, and more.
Registration opens Thursday, May 2 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Programming 1
Love Roblox? Then WPPL has a Club for you! We have some private servers set up for Tweens in grades 4th-6th to hang out with their friends and enjoy some of the most popular... more
Love Roblox? Then WPPL has a Club for you! We have some private servers set up for Tweens in grades 4th-6th to hang out with their friends and enjoy some of the most popular games via Zoom.
Registration opens Thursday, May 2 2024 at 9:00am

Mon, May 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Porter Room
Need a place to hang after school? Come to WPPL's Teen Lounge on Monday afternoons! Video games, board games, snacks and more!

Mon, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Technology Training Lab
Want to learn how to code? Find resources on how to start here.

Tue, May 14, 10:00am - 11:35am
Technology Training Lab
Do you own an iOS smartphone (iPhone) or tablet (iPad)? Bring it in with your questions (or tips!) to this guided user group.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 7 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Programming 1
Love Roblox? Then WPPL has a Club for you! We have some private servers set up for Tweens in grades 4th-6th to hang out with their friends and enjoy some of the most popular... more
Love Roblox? Then WPPL has a Club for you! We have some private servers set up for Tweens in grades 4th-6th to hang out with their friends and enjoy some of the most popular games via Zoom.
Registration opens Thursday, May 2 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, May 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Learn the basics of 3D design while making a one-of-a-kind creation.
Registration opens Thursday, May 16 2024 at 9:00am

Computer Usage

Computers are available for the purposes of using the Internet and Microsoft Office applications. Common Microsoft Office applications available on PC Stations include: Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, and PowerPoint. Computer stations also provide web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Microsoft Internet Explorer. You may bring a blank CD or USB drive to save your work.

USB ports, for the use of personal USB drive devices, are available on all computers. Installing software is not permitted. For further information, see the Public Internet Access and Computer Use Policy.

 

desktop computer iconThe Drive-up Book Drop and WiFi are available 24/7 in the library parking lot. There are marked spots for good WiFi reception on the north end of the lot.

Wi-Fi Available Here

Free high-speed wireless Internet access is available to visitors who bring their own Wi-Fi configured devices. Our acceptable use policy applies to all persons accessing our network even when they are using their own equipment. Ask for policy details.

Our library staff CAN help you:

with simple problems
with simple questions regarding software

Our library staff are UNABLE to help you:

with instruction/training
with detailed software questions
with the creation of a résumé or paper

 
Printing Rates

Patrons may print from computer workstations or mobile devices via the library's print management system. WPPL provides up to $1 per day of free printing. You must enter your exact library card number (no spaces) in order to use the daily free printing allowance.

Print type Cost
Black and White (B&W) 10¢ per page
Color 15¢ per page

Library printers can only accommodate letter (8½ x 11 inches) sized paper.