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Printing
Printing is available at each of our locations for $0.15/page (black and white) or $0.50/page (color). We currently accept cash and coins only.
Mobile printing is also available! Send and print documents from any smartphone, tablet, or laptop and pick them up at the library. You can either:
- Upload to our Patron Printing service using a web browser or the PrinterOn mobile app (available on the App Store and Google Play), OR
- Send your file as an email to the following Neighborhood Libraries*:
*On-site and mobile printing are not available at this time for Alamitos, Brewitt, and Dana Neighborhood Libraries.
Computer Instruction
Computer classes at all locations are currently on hold. Try an online computer class through our Digital Library resource, Northstar Digital Literacy, instead!
Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) offers a number of computer classes, workshops, and one-on-one appointments for computer help.
Northstar Digital Literacy and Online Learning is a free resource, available 24/7, in the Digital Library.
The online, self-guided program includes assessment tests and learing modules for the following topics:
- Computers
- Basic Computer Skills
- Internet Basics
- Using Email
- Windows OS
- Mac OS
- Software Programs
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google Docs
- Using Technology in Daily Life
- Social Media
- Information Literacy
- Career Search Skills
- Accessing Teleheath Appointments
- Your Digital Footprint
- Supporting K-12 Distance Learning
The Billie Jean King Main Library offers weekly drop-in computer classes on different topics.
- Basic Computer Help classes: every Tuesday, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Advanced Computer Help classes: every Thursday, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Both classes are held in the Family Learning Center on Level 1 of the Billie Jean King Main Library.
The Dana Neighborhood Library offers 30 minute one-on-one computer instruction appointments on Fridays between 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Please call (562) 570-1042 to make an appointment.
Drop-in Computer Help for Adults is also available Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
The Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library offers 1 hour one-on-one appointments Tuesday through Saturday for basic computer help. Please call (562) 570-1047 to make an appointment.
Instruction is offered in both English and Spanish.
Speak with a Digital Inclusion Navigator via email or phone!
Learn more about:
- Free and low-cost computer resources
- Free and low-cost internet services
- Computer literacy classes
- Computer labs and printing resources
- Public Wi-Fi resources
- Job preparedness services
One-on-one assistance and language interpretation services will be available for callers in English and Spanish through the digital inclusion navigators, with language interpretation services in Khmer and Tagalog available upon request through the Language Line provided by the City’s Office of Equity.
Contact the Hotline:
Weekdays (Monday thru Friday)
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
(562) 570-7000
digitalinclusion@longbeach.gov