Library of Things: Tools & Tech

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.

Borrow a variety of electronic devices using your library card.

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.

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.

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.

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