Computers & Printing
Public Computers
Library members receive one hour of free full internet access, which includes social media and streaming sites. Access after the complimentary period is charged at the rate of $3.00 per hour.
For non-library members full internet access is charged at $4.50 per hour, with no complimentary period.
Bookings are not required.
Wi-Fi is provided for free at all library branches.
Printing, Photocopying and Scanning
Penrith City Libraries offer self-service printing, copying and scanning across all our branches. You can print from one of our computers, from a USB, from your own device within the library, or send from home.
Print from home
To print from home, go to webprint.penrith.city
Select your files and upload the document. Visit any library to collect your print jobs. Print jobs stay in the queue for 24 hours or until released.
Email to print
Email the document to penrith@monitorlibrary.au after removing any unwanted attachments. The document will be added to the print queue and a job release code will be emailed back to you.Visit any library to release your print job to the printer. Print jobs stay in the queue for 24 hours or until released.
Print or copy in black & white or colour
Choose A3 or A4 size paper
Scan in black & white or colour and email it to yourself
While scanning is free, there are fees and charges for copying and printing.
Click here to view fees & charges
Laptop Loan and Smart Locker
Who: Library members
Where: Penrith City Library & St Marys
Library
Laptops are available to loan for free within the Library at Penrith and St Marys to Library members for up to two hours per day.
Laptops are supplied with office software and a choice of browsers, and will only work on the Penrith City Council Guest Wi-Fi network.
When returned, all the data on the laptop will be wiped. You should ensure that you’ve saved any work.
Smart Lockers are available to charge your device via a USB-C connection.
Digital Literacy
Penrith City Library staff can offer support (or assistance) with minor technology issues such as:
• Using your device
• Connecting to our free Wi-Fi
• Searching the Internet
• Using Libby by Overdrive audio, eBook and eMagazine service
• Using IndyReads and Beamafilm and other subscription services offered by the Library
• Using Transparent Language Online, the library's language learning service.
• Help with new technology
Customers are encouraged to bring along their own equipment for digital literacy support. Technical faults on customer devices will need to be referred to the relevant manufacturer or a service technician.
For longer sessions , up to one hour is offered on an individual appointment basis. See below for more details.
Tech Help
Book a one hour, one on one training session on Tech Tuesday at Penrith City Library, or Web Wednesday at St Marys Library.
Tech help topics may include:
• Creating and using an email account
• Creating documents
• Attaching files and photos
• Using subscription library resources
• Downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more.
• Using your device
• Searching the Internet
Bookings are essential. Call 4732 7891, go to my.penrith.city to submit a request, or see one of our friendly staff at any of the library branches.
Please bring your device and passwords with you. We look forward to helping you!
Please note - fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope.