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Hotspots

Connect to the internet wherever you are with a portable WiFi hotspot.

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A hotspot and it's plastic case sitting on a bookshelf

Borrowing a Hotspot

How to Borrow

  • Hotspots can be borrowed for two (2) weeks using an adult card with NO renewals available
  • Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older
  • Hotspots can be placed on hold to be picked up at any WPL location
  • One (1) hotspot per library card

How to Return

  • Return hotspots directly to staff at any WPL location during library hours
  • Hotspots may not be returned through a returns slot
  • Overdue devices will be deactivated

Included Items

  • WiFi Hotspot Device
  • Wall Charger
  • Quick Start Guide

Please note that wireless hotspots may not be compatible with all devices.

Borrow a Hotspot

Lending Agreement

  • WiFi Hotspot

    WiFi Hotspot

    Full Replacement Cost = approximately $500


    Lost Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement cost of missing items. Whenever possible, individual damaged pieces will be billed rather than the full replacement cost.

    Damaged Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement costs of damaged items due to accidents or inappropriate use.

    Borrowers will not be charged for normal wear and tear.


    All Borrowers must understand and agree with the following terms and conditions:

    • Borrowers must be 18+ years of age.
    • All components have been accounted for by WPL staff prior to being borrowed.
    • Borrowers will immediately report equipment malfunction, damages or loss due to accident, neglect or abuse.
    • Borrowers will not attempt to repair damages or have them repaired by anyone other than library staff.
    • Borrowers are responsible for all borrowed equipment until it is inspected and signed off by a WPL staff person.
    • Equipment must be returned directly to a library staff member during open hours.
    • Materials must not be returned in any returns slot.

Have a question about borrowing a hotspot?

Our staff are happy to help answer any questions you might have about our Cool Things to Borrow collections and library services.