Rock Island Public Library

In addition to free public Internet access, the Rock Island Library offers a number of other computer resources for your convenience. They include: 

Mobile Computer Lab: Organizations that would like to add a high-tech element to training and presentations may reserve a Mobile Computer Lab Cart. Eight laptop computers connected to the library's WiFi router are available for organizations that want to lead students through Internet-based programs, run a group PowerPoint presention, or conduct training on Microsoft Office suite applications.

Groups must provide their own trainer, materials and technical expertise. The Mobile Computer Lab is available for use in the Main Library's Community Room. It may not be taken off-site.

To reserve the Mobile Computer Lab, call the Business Office at 732-7305 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Extended Hour Computer Lab at Main Library: The Main Library offers a separate computer lab for patrons who require extended time for submitting job applications, conducting specialized research, searching databaes or other time-consuming applications.  The Computer Lab is also the site of walk-in workshops every Wednesday. Basic Internet classes are available at 9 a.m. Creating a Resume Using Word is offered at 11 a.m.

The lab is open by appointment during daytime hours. For information, contact the Reference Desk at 732-7341.