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Announcement The Pennsylvania Avenue Branch is operating on a reduced schedule with limited services 10 am–4 pm until further notice, due to a facilities maintenance issue.

Location Closure The Brooklyn, Forest Park, Govans, Hamilton, Herring Run, Northwood, Reisterstown Road, and Washington Village branches are closed for facility improvements. Learn more here.

Holiday Closing All Pratt Library locations will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

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Computer & Internet Access

The Enoch Pratt Free Library offers free access to computers and the Internet at all library locations. The password for the epfl-wpa wireless network is epfl-wpa. You may access the Internet with your own Internet-enabled device, or with one of our computers using a valid library card.

Public Computers
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Public Computers

Pratt Library locations have public computers available for research, job searching, and more.

Using SAM (Smart Access Manager)
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Using SAM (Smart Access Manager)

Smart Access Manager (SAM) is used to access computers and printers located at Pratt Library locations.

Computer Software & Saving Your Work
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Computer Software & Saving Your Work

Learn more about software available on public Pratt Library computers and how to save your work.

Computer Courtesies & Rules
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Computer Courtesies & Rules

Please review the Pratt Library public computer courtesies to ensure equitable computer access to all customers.

Wi-Fi at Pratt Libraries
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Wi-Fi at Pratt Libraries

The Enoch Pratt Free Library offers free wireless access for library customers to use with Wi-Fi enabled laptops and other portable devices.

Internet Use Policy
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Internet Use Policy

Access to the Internet is available free of charge to all Library customers. Learn more about the Internet Use Policies that should be observed in all locations.