Kits & Other Things to Check Out
Kits y otras cosas para pedir prestado

Curiosity Kits

Kits de curiosidad y exploración

Curiosity Kits are here to help you try something new or explore a new hobby! Each kit is intended to be an all-inclusive experience, with at least one book to guide your curiosity. You don't have to be any particular age to try out a specific kit—go where your curiosity guides you.

Find information about the kits on the second floor, at the top of the stairs.

Curiosity Kits check out for 2 weeks and have a .20/day overdue fine.
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Geared toward kids and families:

• Punchneedle
• Boomwhackers
• Knot Tying
• Tracing Lightbox
• Bird Watching
• Bridge Building​
• Spirograph
• Dog Training
• Loom Knitting 

Geared toward teens and adults:

• GoPro (instructions in English and Spanish; instrucciones en español y en inglés)
• Ukulele
• Podcasting
• Comics Club
• Dungeons & Dragons
• Hand Lettering
• Cemetery Exploration
• Geocaching
• Disc Golf

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Memory Kits

Kits del recuerdo

Memory Kits are intended for caregivers or family to use with older adults dealing with memory loss. Memory Kits check out for 2 weeks and have a .20/day overdue fine.

• Physical Fitness
• Games
• ​Quilting

Early Literacy Kits

Kits de alfabetización temprana - también en español

Early Literacy Kits contain books, a puppet, songs and rhymes to share with your child. Find them on the second floor in the Children's Area in English, or in the Literacy Area in Spanish.

​Early Literacy Kits check out for 2 weeks and have a .20/day overdue fine.

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Story Kits

Kits con libros y juguetes

Story Kits are thematic kits containing books and toys. Take home a backpack full of fun today! Find them on the second floor in the Children's Area.

Story Kits check out for 2 weeks and have a .20/day overdue fine.

American Girl Dolls

Muñecas American Girl

We have four 18" dolls you can check out, along with clothes, accessories, and a journal. An adult must check out the doll. Dolls check out for 1 week with a .20/day overdue fine.

Booker

Tenney

Gabriela

Samantha

Marvel Unlimited iPad

iPad con aplicación de cómics digitales de Marvel

Take home an iPad with our Marvel Unlimited subscription to read digital comics. The Marvel U iPad checks out for 2 weeks and has a .20/day overdue fine.

Preloaded Kindles

Kindles precargadas - también en español

You can check out our Kindle ereaders, preloaded with books for readers of all ages! ​It's like checking out more than 20 books at once! Kindles check out for 2 weeks and have a .20/day overdue fine.

Search for titles here.

Children

• Early Readers
• Graphic Novels
• Book Club Picks
• Chapter Books
• Fascinating but True
• Series
• Bob Books

Teens

• Classic Novels
• Modern Library
• You Won't Believe This
• Wild Rides

Adults

• Inspirational Fiction
• Mystery Fiction
• Romance Fiction
• Variety Fiction
• Variety Nonfiction
• Scifi & Fantasy

En español

• Español (para adultos)
• Libros adolescentes en español
• Libros infantiles en español

Yard Games

Juegos de patio

You can check out yard games for outdoor gatherings or family fun! Yard games check out for 2 weeks and have a .20/day overdue fine.

• Ladder Golf
• Washer Toss
• Ring Toss
• Giant Dice
• Toppling Tower
• Bocce

Equipment

Equipo

Items to help you use our video games, Playaways, and LPs:

• Wii Console - checks out for 1 week with a .20/day overdue fine
• Auxiliary Cord - checks out for 4 weeks with a .20/day overdue fine
• Portable Record Player - checks out for 2 weeks with a .20/day overdue fine

Borrow the internet to get online at home:

• Wireless Hotspots - checks out for 1 week with a $1/day overdue fine. Get more info about the hotspots here.
• [Hotspots are currently unavailable due to COVID-19.]

​Equipment to help with home improvement:

• Thermal Leak Detector - checks out for 1 week with a .20/day overdue fine
• Electricity Usage Meter - checks out for 1 week with a .20/day overdue fine

Framed Art

Arte enmarcado

Dress up your home with our Framed Art collection. Art checks out for 4 weeks and has a .20/day overdue fine. 

[Art is not currently available for browsing due to COVID-19.]