
Available Technology
All locations have computers, printers, faxing service, and free Wi-Fi access. Wi-Fi access is available in all outdoor spaces, including the new Wi-Fi Garden on Indiana Avenue. The Main Library also offers a JAWS Screen Reader and large font keyboard for the visually impaired.
Visitors using our computers must present a library card or photo identification in order to verify user age. Users must agree to our Computer Use Policy before beginning a session.
Those under 18 must use a computer in the youth section unless a parent or guardian has opted to allow their child to access an adult computer section.
Printing Fees
Black & White documents: | $0.15/sheet | |
Color documents: | $0.25/sheet | |
Business Cards: | $1.25/sheet single-sided print | $1.50/sheet double-sided print |
Return Avery Labels 6870: | $1.00/sheet single-sided print | |
Banner Paper: | $2.00 single-sided print | $3.00 double-sided print |
Gloss Coverstock Mohawk 36201: | $0.25/sheet single-sided print | $0.50/sheet double-sided print |
Premium Cardstock Hammermill 120024: | $0.25/sheet single-sided print | $0.50/sheet double-sided print |
Premium Regular 11x17 Hammermill 102541: | $0.50/sheet single-sided print | $0.75/sheet double-sided print |
Premium High Quality 8.5x11" Hammermill 104646: | $0.50/sheet single-sided print | $0.75/sheet double-sided print |
100 lb. 2-sided Glossy 8.5x11": | $0.25/sheet single-sided print | $0.50/sheet double-sided print |
Black & White 18x24" Poster: | $1.50 single-sided print | |
Color 18x24" Poster: | $3.00 single-sided print | |
Black & White 24x36" Poster: | $3.00 single-sided print | |
Color 24x36" Poster: | $6.00 single-sided print | |
Faxing: | Free | |
Scanning: | Free |
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
- LPCPL Digital Navigators work one-on-one helping you:
- Meet your goals to brush-up on technology skills
- Sign-up for affordable home internet
- Access employment and health services online
Email or call to request help with specific questions or stop in during open hours.
To schedule an appointment call 219-362-6156 ext. 102 or email help@laportelibrary.org.
Technology Events
Activity Center for Older Adults Tech Help Table
Do you need help setting up a new device or have any questions about your electronics? Come in and speak with one of our Digital Navigators to better understand your technology and how it can work for you!
Do you need help setting up a new device or have any questions about your electronics? Come in and speak with one of our Digital Navigators to better understand your technology and how it can work for you!
Learn how to get the most out of your Android Device.
We'll share the basics of downloading apps, using your Android to call or text, searching your Android, taking pictures and videos, and more!
Please bring your own device - devices will not be provided. Not sure if you have an Android or Apple device? Ask our staff to help you identify which class to join!
Do you need help setting up a new device or have any questions about your electronics? Come in and speak with one of our Digital Navigators to better understand your technology and how it can work for you!
Use Canva to create beautiful graphics for business cards, invitations, flyers, social media posts and much more!
Canva is a web-based or app based graphic design tool. There are many designs available for free or nominal cost. If your child uses Canva for school, it may be helpful to have your own knowledge of the program.
If you have a laptop, please bring it. We will have a limited number of laptops available.