Christmas

The Lane Libraries will be closed December 24 and December 25 for Christmas. We will reopen for normal hours on Thursday, December 26.

Wireless Hotspots

Person on laptop and smartphone

The Lane Libraries are now circulating 5G Hotspots! Reserve one here.

Guidelines

  • One hotspot per household.
  • 28 day checkout with no renewals.
  • Holds may be placed on hotspots.
  • A maximum of 8 devices can connect to each hotspot.
  • No data usage limitations.
  • Hotspots must be returned in person, not dropped in a book drop.
  • Requires devices supporting 5GHz frequency band.

Streaming Services that will work with the hotspot

  • Hoopla
  • Kanopy
  • Spectrum
  • Peacock
  • Paramount+
  • YouTube

Streaming Services that will NOT work with the hotspot

  • Netflix
  • Amazon Prime
  • Disney+
  • Apple
  • Hulu
  • Discovery +
  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • Swipe down from the top of the screen on phone and click on Wi-Fi.
  • Click on the hotpot listed under Available networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.
  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • From the homescreen on your phone select the settings icon.
  • Select Wi-fi.
  • Click on the hotpot listed under Networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.
  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • Arrow down to Settings in the left column of your Roku.
  • Choose Network > Set up connection >Wireless.
  • Select the hotpot listed under Available networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.
  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • From the top of the home screen of your Fire TV, arrow across to settings.
  • Arrow down and across to Network.
  • Select the hotpot listed under Available networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.