The Kansas City Public Library is dedicated to making digital equity available to our patrons by providing internet access computers at each of our locations, and by offering a variety of trainings for those who wish to learn more about using technology in their everyday lives.

Computers for Public Use

All Library Locations have internet-connected computers available for public use. Access to these computers requires a valid Library Card number and PIN. Computers are available for one (1) hour at a time on a first-come, first-served basis. Total allowed daily computer usage varies by Location.

Contact your Library Location for more details »

Printing

• Color laser printers are available at all Library locations.
• Black & White: $0.10/page
• Color: $0.40/page
• Print results of Library catalog searches for free.
• Add money to your online printing account here.
• Wireless printing is available at some Library locations for laptops and other devices. Click here to learn more.

Ways to Learn

Classes

Several branches offer 1-hour classes over a variety of computer topics. Choose a topic that interests you or visit with staff to design a custom learning plan to help you reach your goals.

Learning Circles

Join a small study group to take an online course together, in person. Computers provided. Group meets once per week for 3-5 weeks to learn about a variety of computer topics. Upcoming opportunities:

Find upcoming Learning Circles here »

Online Learning

For more great learning opportunities, check out our Online Learning page.

Video Conferencing Room

The H&R Block Business & Career Center at the Central Library offers a Video Conferencing Room. Use the Video Conferencing Room for:

• Video Interviews (for job seekers)
• Video Conferencing
• Video Chatting (particularly geared toward refugees, immigrants, and military families)

The Video Conferencing Room is set up for one person, with a dedicated computer, camera, and mic.

Please contact the H&R Block Business & Career Center staff at bcc@kclibrary.org or 816.701.3717 to schedule an appointment.