Library of Things

Hot spots are available at all ARLS locations for 1-week check out and can not be renewed. Hot spots will automatically turn off at the end of the checkout period. No holds. Please call your local branch to be put on a waiting list.
Each kit comes in a drawstring bag and includes a blood pressure monitor with armband, laminated instructions, a paper insert, and a BP journal. Available for pickup at Hopewell, Prince George, Rohoic, and McKenney Libraries. Check out for 3 weeks. Patrons can place holds and request delivery to other library locations. Please return all items except the paper insert and journal.
Lamb Arts Kits are available for checkout at the Hopewell Library. Kits include watercolor supplies, oil pastels, and drawing materials. Available for 3-week checkout. Patrons can place holds and request delivery to other library locations.
Disc golf sets are available for checkout at the Prince George Library. Generously funded by the Hopewell Prince George friends of the Library. Available for 3-week checkout. Patrons can place holds and request delivery to other library locations. Please return the bag and all of the discs included in the kit. There is a Disc Golf Course located near the Prince George Library, at the Scott Memorial Park Complex (6000 Scott Memorial Park, Prince George, VA 23875).
Virginia State Parks offer "Nature Backpacks" filled with tools and educational materials for exploring the outdoors, including a free parking pass to any Virginia State Park. These are available in person at the Hopewell, Mckenney, and Prince George libraries. Patrons can place holds and request delivery to other library locations. Patrons should return with all the items included.
Nintendo Switch games are available at the Hopewell Library for 3-week checkout. There is a limit of 3 games per patron. Patrons can place holds and request delivery to other library locations.