Computers and Internet Access

The Library has wireless Internet access thoughout the building. The upper level has three ports for personal laptop use.

The Reference Department has 9 computers available for Internet access and MS Office applications. One of these can be reserved ahead of time for up to one hour by stopping at the desk or by calling 781-934-2721, ext. 131.

From 2 until 5 pm on school days, six computers are limited to 30 minutes at a time, due to high demand. There is one 'quick access' computer with a time limit of 15 minutes.

The Children's Department has three computers with Internet access and MS Office applications. Each of these internet accessible machines has filtering software installed.

In addition there are two Mac's running Clarisworks 4.0 for elementary students and two PCs with educational software software for very young users.

Adults and students grade 5 and above are welcome to use the Internet; children in grade 4 and under are welcome to use this resource with a parent or caregiver. Check our Internet Safety Policy for more information.