Computers + Technology
Does the library have public access computers?
Yes! Both the Main Library and Weaver Bolden branches have 1-hour internet accessible computer stations. All stations have USB(Flash Drive) access and the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
You do not need a library card to use the computers, and access is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Click HERE to learn more or call us at (205) 345-5820, ext. 1271.
Does the library have wireless internet access?
Yes. Both the Main Library and Weaver Bolden branch have free wireless internet access throughout the library. The network name and password are posted. Click HERE to learn more.
Can I print, scan, fax, or make copies at the library?
Yes! You can print and scan from public access computers at the Main Library and Weaver Bolden branch. Both locations also have copy machines.
Printing & Copies
Black & white (front) $ 0.10 per page
Black & white (front and back) $ 0.20 per page
Color (front) $ 1.00 per page
Color (front and back) $ 2.00 per page
You can also send and receive faxes at the Main and Weaver Bolden branches.
Fax
To send a local or long-distance fax: $ 1.25 per page
To receive a fax: $ 0.25 per page
Main Library Fax: (205) 752-8300
Weaver Bolden Branch Fax: (205) 464-0906
Can I use my debit card to pay for copies or faxes?
Yes! We accept all major credit cards. However, there is a $2.00 minimum charge no matter how many copies you print.
I heard you have WiFi hotspots. How can I get one?
*Must be 21 years old to check out a hotspot.
Do you have 3D printing services?
Phone: (205) 345-5820, ext. 1220
Email: learninglab@tuscaloosa-library.org
Can I get help learning to use my phone, computer, or tablet?
Phone: (205) 345-5820, ext. 1264
Email: computerlab@tuscaloosa-library.org
Does the library have public access computers?
Yes! Both the Main and Weaver Bolden branches have 1-hour internet accessible computer stations. All stations have USB access and the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
You do not need a library card to use the computers, and access is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Click HERE to learn more or call us at (205) 345-5820, ext. 1264.
Does the library have wireless internet access?
Yes. Both the Main and Weaver Bolden branches have FREE wireless internet access throughout the library. The network name and password are posted. Click HERE to learn more.
Can I print, scan, fax, or make copies at the library?
Yes! You can print and scan from public access computers at the Main and Weaver Bolden branches. Both locations also have copy machines.
Printing & Copies
Black & white (front) $ 0.10 per page
Black & white (front and back) $ 0.20 per page
Color (front) $ 1.00 per page
Color (front and back) $ 2.00 per page
You can also send and receive faxes at the Main and Weaver Bolden branches.
Fax
To send a local or long-distance fax: $ 1.25 per page
To receive a fax: $ 0.25 per page
Can I use my debit card to pay for copies or faxes?
Yes! We accept all major credit cards. However, there is a $2.00 minimum charge no matter how many copies you print.
I heard you have WiFi hotspots. How can I get one?
We do! Our portable wi-fi hotspots can be checked out for a week at a time. There’s typically a short wait to check one out, so make sure to call us or check in at the service desk. We’ll put you on the waitlist! Click HERE for more information or give us a call at (205) 345-5820, ext. 1143.
Do you have 3D printing services?
We do! Once you create your design, fill out our online form and upload your 3D print file. Your project will be ready in 7-10 business days. Send us an email or give us a call with questions.
Phone: (205) 345-5820
Can I get help learning to use my phone, computer, or tablet?
Yes. We can accommodate those who require one-on-one assistance. Call or email us to set up an appointment.
Phone: (205) 345-5820, ext. 1264
Email: tplit@tuscaloosa-library.org