Library of Things

Latest Things

The Library of Things includes gadgets, tools, and games. This collection supports lifelong learning, personal fulfillment, and enjoyment.

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Presentation Equipment

Video Projectors, Screens, PA Speakers

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Science

STEM Kits, Microscopes, Telescopes, Metal Detector, Birding Backpacks

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Technology

Laptops, Hotspots, Webcams, Photo Scanners, DVD Drive, Blu-Ray Player, Launch Pads, Digital Audio Recorder

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Tools

Laser Level, Energy Meters, Stud Finders, Moisture Meter, Laser Measure, Thermal Leak Detector

Library of Things Lending Guidelines

  • Please return Things INSIDE where you picked the item up, not in the drop boxes. This prevents damage.
  • All parts of Things and the accompanying materials in the original container must be returned.
  • A replacement cost can be charged for Things returned overdue, or if Things are returned damaged or incomplete.
  • A $10 cleaning fee may be charged for Things returned in poor condition.
  • A copy of the agreement is included with each Thing.
  • The borrower agrees to protect save and keep the Traverse Area District Library, the Library Board of Trustees, the Library Director, their agents and employees forever free and harmless, and indemnified against any and all costs or expense arising out of any accident or other occurrence causing injury to any persons or property as a result of using any item in the Library of Things, causing injury to any persons or property as a result of using any item in the Library of Things.