Public internet access computers

Computers with internet access are available for public use at all Durham County Library locations.

Wireless internet access

You can connect your own device to the internet at any of our locations. Our wireless internet access is free and does not require a password. Look for the network named “DCo Library Public.” Heads up – our network is an unsecured network.

Hotspots for checkout

Your Durham County Library card lets you borrow a mobile hotspot to take the internet wherever you go!

Printing

Printing is available at all locations. You can send your file to the printer from one of our public computers, or print to a library printer from your own device using our mobile printing service. There is a small fee that can be paid by credit card at Main Library’s adult computers and in cash at our other locations.

Scanners

Scanners are available at each location except for Bragtown Branch Library. Main Library and East Regional have document feeder / flatbed scanners. All other locations have flatbed scanners. Check your location to confirm maximum page size.

Scanning is free of cost. You will need a library card or computer use card to sign on to the scanner computer.

Copiers

Copiers are available at all locations. There is a small fee that can be paid by credit card at Main Library's adult computers and in cash at our other locations.

Fax

Fax machines are available for public use at all Durham County Library locations except for Bragtown Branch Library.

Faxing at Main Library is free of charge.

At our other locations, faxes cost $1.75 for the first page and $1 for each page after that. The fax machines only accept credit cards for payment (not cash). You can check the status of your fax online after sending it.

3D printing

Create physical 3D models from digital files with printers that melt and extrude plastic layer-by-layer.

Cricut and Cameo / light-cutting machines

Do-it-yourself machines that cut a wide variety of lighter materials such as papers, vinyl, and fabric. Equipment availability coming soon!

Laser cutter / heavy-cutting machine

An easy-to-use machine that can cut, score, and/or engrave many different heavier materials such as wood, cardboard, and some plastics.

Poster printer

High-quality prints for all of your poster needs.

Sewing machine

A machine for all of your stitching, fixing, and fabric creation needs. Equipment availability coming soon!