Computer Services
Internet Access
Public Internet workstations are available at all locations, so call or stop by and ask
for details on using this FREE Internet service. All computers have Microsoft Word and many have CD-Rom educational
programs, tutorials and games. You will need your library card to log on. For more details,
see our SAM page.
Computer and Internet Classes
The Library’s Computer Training Bridge offers FREE classes for beginner and intermediate computer users. Classes are held in many of the WinstonNet computer labs which includes, library branches, City of Winston-Salem Recreation Centers and many faith based organizations. Click here for more details.
Computer Learning Center
The 18-station Computer Learning Center is located on the first floor of the downtown Central Library. The Center
is available to community groups to conduct their own computer training classes, (no fee can be charged) and for use
by the general public during the Center's hours of operation when training is not taking place. Four computers have ZoomText® software installed for persons with a visual impairment. Two additional
Assistive Technology stations are also available for persons with disabilities, not limited to visual impairments. Call (336) 703-2665 to
reserve the Center for a training session.
Computer Learning Center hours of operation for open computing. (Hours are subject to change)
| Monday |
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
| Tuesday |
Closed |
| Wednesday |
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
| Thursday |
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
| Friday |
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
| Saturday |
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
| Sunday |
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Reservable Research Workstations
These computers can be booked
by phone or in person for up to 2 hours and provide full Internet access, word processing, and access to
subscription databases available through our Online Resources Page. Reserving a research computer is a convenient way to get
your work done on your schedule. Call the Humanities, Business & Science, or Periodicals departments for more information.
Printers
Most of the public computer workstations are connected to a quality black & white laser printer. The Library
provides 5 pages free per day. There is a 15 cent charge for each additional page.
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