Computer use and printing

Patron access computers are located in the main area of the library and the technology room.

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Patron access computers are located in the main area of the library and the technology room.

Patron computers and library wifi access

The library provides public Internet computers and laptops. Wireless access is provided for mobile devices. The library also provides a printer, fax, and document scanner for patron use. The patron computer use policy includes the following:

• To access the Internet, patrons must have a current library card or a photo ID. Patrons must have less than $5.00 in fines.

• Children seven (7) years and younger must be accompanied by an adult or older (12 years and older) sibling when using the Internet. Children aged 12 and older can use the patron computers as long as they follow Library Use Policies. Parents and legal guardians are responsible for oversight to ensure their children’s use of Internet resources is appropriate and safe.

• Patrons who use the Internet in a disruptive manner may be asked to leave the Library for a period of time determined by the Library Director. Individual users are responsible to observe relevant Federal, State, and Local law including copyright, damage to equipment and software, illegal and inappropriate (as determined by library staff) content.

• Data may not be stored on library owned workstations. Patrons must save their work to personal data storage devices or environments.

Printing from a personal device

Printing is available at the library by emailing your document using the directions below. You can also print from a library computer. 

• On a mobile phone, tablet, or computer, find the picture or document you want to print.
• Add it as an attachment in a new email, or forward an email if it already has an attachment.
• Send the email with the attachment to this address: print@ricohprintcloud.com
• Within a couple of minutes, you will get an email back that contains a six-digit code. If you send multiple emails and documents, each one will get a separate code. You will see thumbnails: one of the email body and one of the actual attachment.
• Bring the code(s) to the library and print out the document at the copier. Pay print fees at the circulation desk.
• Any changes you need to make, color printing, additional copies, etc., can be made at the copier when you print.

Print Fees:

• Black & white single-sided: $0.20 per page
• Color single-sided: $0.50 per page
• Double-sided black & white: $0.40 per page
• Double-sided color: $1.00 per page

Current library hours:

• Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday and Thursday - 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• (Monday-Friday - Drive-thru window opens 8:30 a.m.)
• Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Crete Public Library
1515 Forest Ave.
Crete, NE 68333
Phone: 402.826.3809
crete.library@crete.ne.gov