Computers in the Library

Whistler Public Library offers public access computers with access to the internet and word processing software for 1 hour per day. Log-in with your library card for free or ask at the circulation desk to purchase a guest pass for $2 if you are a visitor.

Station Locations

Digital Learning Centre:
The Shaw Digital Learning Centre has 12 computers for public use. Computers are designated for 1 hour, 30 minute and 15 minute sessions.

Teen Lounge:
The Teen Lounge has 2 computers for 1 hour sessions. These are available for patrons ages 11 - 19 with a valid library card.

Marmot Meadows:
Marmot Meadows has 2 computers for 1 hour sessions. These are available for patrons ages 10 and under with a valid library card.

Software

Thanks to the generosity of the Microsoft Software Donation program, each computer is installed with:

  • MS Word 2007
  • MS Excel 2007
  • MS PowerPoint 2007
  • MS Publisher 2007
  • MS Access 2007
  • MS Student with Encarta Premium 2008

Computer Usage

All users are expected to use the public computers in accordance with Whistler Public Library Computer and Internet Use Policy.

Printing & Photocopying

Black & White - $0.25 per page
Colour - $0.75 per page

Wireless Access

Users can bring their own wireless devices (e.g. laptop, PDA, etc) to the library and use the library's Internet connection from anywhere within range of the wireless signal. Wireless is available only while the library is open.

Computer Classes

Check the Events Calendar for upcoming class dates and times.