Library of Things

In addition to traditional library items (books, magazines, etc.) the library also has some “non-traditional items” to loan. This collection will grow in the future along with our building project. Stay tuned!

  • Items must be borrowed from and returned to the J.V. Fletcher Library.
  • Items should not be returned in the Book Drop.
  • Local holds only.

Orion StarBlast Telescope

The Starblast is a 4.5 inch reflector telescope mounted on a rotating base. Unit contains a copy of the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Constellations and peripheral parts.

The library is not liable for any injuries incurred as the result of telescope use. The telescope should be used on a stable, sturdy table and one should never look at the sun directly as permanent eye damage could result.

Telescope must be borrowed from and returned to the library from which it was borrowed. Borrowers must be 18 or older, picture ID and library card required.

Loan Period: 1 week

Place a hold.

Replacement cost: $150

WiFi Hotspots

The T9 model is a 4G Mobile Hotspot that simultaneously supports 15 device connections through built-in Wi-Fi Access Points. With advanced 4G technology and multiband support, T9 provides seamless wireless data connection whenever needed, wherever it goes.

Hotspot must be borrowed from and returned to the library from which it was borrowed. Borrowers must be 18 or older. Local holds only. Pick up and return to the Information Services Desk. Please do not place this item in the book drop.

The library has 5 Hotspots to loan,

Place a hold.

Replacement cost: $100

Kill A Watt Meter

Consumers can monitor and project energy costs and find out what electric devices cost to operate. The Kill a watt electricity usage monitor assesses the efficiency of home appliances; provides the ability to determine electrical expense by the day, week, month or year; and can be used to evaluate the quality of the electrical power from a utility company by monitoring voltage, line frequency, and power factor.

Pick up and return to the Main Desk.

Place a hold.

Replacement Cost: $35

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