Skip to Content

Library Closed | Biblioteca cerrada | Biblioteca fechada | Bibliyotèk la FèmenBoth the Main Library and McAuliffe Branch are closed Wednesday, November 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Both libraries reopen on Thursday, November 12. Tanto la Biblioteca Principal como la sucursal McAuliffe permanecerán cerradas el miércoles 11 de noviembre en conmemoración del Día de los Veteranos. Ambas bibliotecas volverán a abrir el jueves 12 de noviembre. Tanto a Biblioteca Principal quanto a unidade McAuliffe estarão fechadas na quarta-feira, 11 de novembro, em homenagem ao Dia dos Veteranos. Ambas as bibliotecas reabrem na quinta-feira, 12 de novembro. Ni Bibliyotèk Prensipal la, ni Branch McAuliffe la ap fèmen mèkredi 11 novanm nan okazyon Jounen Veteran yo (Veterans Day). Tou de bibliyotèk yo ap relouvri jedi 12 novanm. 

Technology at the Library

We have a number of computers available for use in the library. Computers can be used for accessing the Internet, and are configured with Microsoft Office. All of our computers use Microsoft Windows 7 or 11. Our computers have time limits. Details vary by location, and may change depending on demand.

You can print in black & white ($0.20 a page) or color ($0.30 a page); at this time, only cash (coins or dollar bills) is accepted at the print station.

 

As of April 1, 2026, wireless printing is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


We encourage patrons to use their Minuteman library card to sign on to the computers. If you do not have a library card, guest passes are available.

Available at both the Main Library and the Christa McAuliffe Branch Library.

Public Wi-Fi is available at both the Main Library and the McAuliffe Branch. 

By using the free wireless service, you are agreeing to abide by the Framingham Public Library Internet Policy. All users are expected to use the Library’s wireless access in a legal and responsible manner.

Both the Main Library and McAuliffe Branch have easy-to-use scanners located near the Reference desk. You can scan documents, photos, pages from books, and more, and save your documents in formats such as PDF, Word, and JPEG. You have four choices for your documents, you can: (1) print in black & white or color, (2) send to e-mail, (3) upload to Google Docs, or (4) save to a flash drive.
 

Photo of scanning station

To fax a document, you must have a debit or credit card. Price is $1.75 for the first page, $1.00 per additional page. Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk.

Available at both the Main Library and the Christa McAuliffe Branch Library.

Our copier costs 20 cents per page for black and white, 30 cents per page for color. Please bring cash, either in coins or dollar bills; the copier does not accept credit or debit cards.

Available at both the Main Library and the Christa McAuliffe Branch Library.

We have stations that assist patrons with impaired vision. Our technology includes:

  • Devices to magnify books or objects, displaying the magnified image on a screen
  • PCs with software to enlarge screen elements (for those with partial vision), and JAWS software, which allows completely blind patrons to use the computer
  • A portable magnifier that patrons can use within the building

Available at both the Main Library and the Christa McAuliffe Branch Library.