Requirements
To check out a device from the Library of Things, you must:
- be a Wright Library patron for more than 60 days
- have a library card in good standing
- sign and submit a Library of Things Agreement to be kept on file with us; patrons under 18 must have parent/guardian signature.
Tools & Tech Electronic Devices
Borrow a variety of electronic devices using your library card.
Media
- Roku Streaming Media- devices for access to streaming subscription services such as Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and more.
- CD Player & Portable Speakers - play music or listen to audiobooks on compact disc (CD). Also includes AM/FM radio.
- Mini Studio - Video Blogging ("vlogging") lighting kit, backdrop, and GoPro Camera.
Computers
- Tablet & Kindle eReader - tablet computers for reading eBooks
- Mobile Hotspot - wifi device to connect to the internet when service is not available
- Raspberry Pi - Linux-based, credit card-sized computer perfect for tinkering or learning to program.
- Arduino - open-source computing platform for enhancing a desktop computer.
Home Safety Tools
- Air Quality Monitor - detects dangerous levels from off-gassing, dust, mold, pollen, or wildfire debris.
- Radon Detector - detects high levels of this odorless, tasteless gas in your home.
- Vehicle Diagnostic Reader - understand warning lights and potential problems with your car or truck.
- Kill-a-Watt Makerbox - find power-wasting appliances and calculate electricity savings.
- Thermal Imaging Camera - spot hidden fuses, plumbing issues, air leaks, and other home problems.
In-Library-Use-Only Devices
These devices are available to patrons and guests visiting Wright Library.
- Computers, Laptops, & Wi-Fi - Wright Library has public computers and laptops, with wi-fi access to the internet, for use inside the library.
- Print - Copy - Fax - Scan
- Memory Digitization Lab - Convert personal documents, photographs, slides, film negatives, 8mm and Super8 film, VHS, or audio cassettes to digital files. Reservations needed.
- Button Maker - visit a Wright Library Information Desk
- Die Cut Machine - visit a Wright Library Information Desk