The city of Lubbock has four public libraries, and the Mahon Library located in the downtown area is the main library for all the branches. With the longest and most convenient hours of all the libraries, it is a good bet for a place to go if you need information, a newspaper, or a book to read. With programs and classes going on year round, or just looking for a place to surf the web, the public library is a handy and convenient resource for residents and locals alike.
Texas Tech University Libraries provides a range of informational, educational, cultural and recreational resources to residents. It maintains a collection of books, journals, periodicals and magazines. The library system maintains an animation laboratory and offers various distance learning courses and services. Texas Tech University Libraries operates more than 100 computer workstations and a wireless network. It offers online databases and catalogs, as well as searching and software tools. The library also provides printing, copying and technology services. Texas Tech University Libraries maintains a digital media studio and teaching, learning and technology center. Located in Lubbock, Texas, it organizes various computer classes.
