Devices

Kids' Devices

We have a variety of devices for kids too. Learn more on our kids' devices page.

Need a high-quality microphone to run your Zoom program? Need some help converting your VHS home movies to DVD? Maybe you would like your child to play AND learn on their handheld device? Our devices are ready for you to borrow or use in the building. Click below for availability or ask at the 3rd or 4th floor desks.

 

Cassette tape to MP3 Converter - NEW!

Convert your cassette tapes to MP3. Great for preserving those old mix tapes, voice, or instrument recordings! Note: if our circulating item is not available, you can either place a hold as usual or use the one on the fourth floor within the library.

Sony Wireless Speaker - NEW!

Portable and durable, with up to 16 hours of battery life, connect and stream music easily with this bluetooth speaker.  Includes a USB-C port, extra bass, and sound diffusion processor to expand sound far and wide.

Launchpads

Perfect for little ones, these handheld devices offer puzzles, games, alphabet play, beginning Spanish and much more!

Kindles 

These popular e-ink devices are preloaded with titles. Each device holds a charge for weeks. The non-glare, backlit, black and white screen closely mimics the physical book experience. Several titles are on each device making them a traveler's dream.

Kindle Fire Tablet  

This 7” Fire Tablet may be borrowed to download eMaterials with your library account or to browse the web.

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Family Roku Streaming Stick 

The Family Roku gives you access to Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, Kidoodle TV, and Cartoon Network. These require a home internet connection and an HDMI compatible TV. Ask at the 3rd floor desk.

Parents, please be advised: not all content may be suitable for young viewers due to Netflix and Hulu platform restrictions.

Roku 3 Streaming Media Players 

Roku allows users to connect to internet streaming services provided by the library including a collection of digital titles through Vudu. The Roku 3 requires an HDMI compatible TV. and a home internet connection. Ask at the 3rd floor desk. Quick start guide for Roku 3.

 

Apple TV 4K (5th Gen) 

The Apple TV allows you to connect to your Netflix, Hulu or other streaming account for entertainment. Also, mirror iOS displays with AirPlay. Requires an HDMI compatible TV and home internet. Ask at the 3rd floor desk. Setup guide from Apple.

 

GoPro Hero+ LCD 

Borrow a GoPro, the portable action camera. They are small, lightweight and sturdy cameras that come with a waterproof case and attach to a variety of mounts. Capture HD video hands-free.  Ask at the 3rd floor desk. Quick start guide.

 

Wolverine F2D Film to Digital Slide Converter 

This slide scanner can convert stacks of film or 35mm slides into digital images. No computer or software is needed. Instead, save straight onto an SD card. Ask at the 4th floor desk. Quick start guide.

 

Wireless Internet Hotspot

Use this portable hotspot to connect a mobile device like a laptop, smartphone, or tablet to the internet. Ask at the 3rd floor desk. Quick start guide.

 

Toshiba DVD Video Cassette Recorder

Transfer your VHS tapes to DVDs. Black container includes VHS tape player and a DVD player built into one machine. Buy your own blank DVDs and transfer your analog memories to disc. Directions and cables are included to connect to your own TV. Ask at the 4th floor desk. Quick start guide. Toshiba User Manual.

 

Blue Snowball Microphone

Borrow a portable USB microphone for easy, quality audio recordings. Quick Start Guide. Manual.

 

Podcast Interview Kit with H4N Zoom Handy Recorder 

This kit contains everything to get started making high-quality digital recordings. Kit contains one Zoom H4n Pro recorder (with case), 2 Shure SM58 microphones, 2 sets of Sennheiser HD202 headphones, 2 microphone table stands (with bags), 2 XLR audio cables, 2 wind screens for microphones, and a 5-way Belkin audio splitter. Quick Start Guide. Manual.

 

Smart Speaker: Google Home Mini 

Try out the Google Home Mini, a smart speaker that can play music and do more, controlled by your voice. Requires a Google account, home Wi-Fi, and smartphone or tablet. Set up guide from Google.

 

Smart Speaker: Amazon Echo Dot 

Try out the latest Echo Dot, a smart speaker that can play music and do more, controlled by your voice. Requires an Amazon account, home Wi-Fi, and smartphone or tablet. Smart speakers, as with other devices, are factory reset after returned to the library. Setup guide from Amazon.

 

When you borrow a device...

eBook Readers checkout for 4 weeks and are renewable. Other devices checkout for 2 weeks and are also renewable. Any patron with a library card may borrow devices.

For in library use

Now available on the library's 4th floor

Convert home movies on VHS to a DVD or digital file and old slides, film, or photos to digital file.

Station is self-guided with laminated instructions on site. Library staff are also available to provide instructions and assistance.

  • Toshiba VHS to DVD recorder
  • Wolverine film and slide scanner
  • Epson flatbed scanner
  • Elgato digital converter for RCA and S-Video connections
  • Pyle audio cassette tape to MP3 converter
  • Blank DVDs and small USB storage drives for purchase

Ask at the 3rd or 4th floor desk to use one of the following today. These require a valid library card and photo ID.

MacBook Pro laptop

Several of these laptops are equipped with Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite in addition to Garage Band, iMovie, Keynote, and more.

Windows 10 Touch Screen Laptops

Our touchscreen laptops are ideal for internet access, Microsoft Office Suite 2013, videoconferencing, and more.
We have devices for kids too!

We have a variety of devices for kids too. Learn more on our kids' devices page.