Library of Things

Welcome to the Library of Things!  In this collection you will find non-traditional items such as lawn games, craft tools, gadgets, electronics, and more, that can be borrowed for free with your library card.  Need a one time thing or want to try before you buy?  Borrow it! 

Explore the collection by clicking on each of the headings below.

Arts & Crafts

Laminator

  • Versatile thermal laminator, perfect for either professional or personal use; 12.5-inch wide entry easily accommodates documents of multiple sizes.
  • Includes both hot and cold settings and jam release level to easily disengage pouches for re-centering or removal
  • Pouches available for purchase at Circulation Desk

Sewing Machine

  • Bernette 05 Crafter: high-speed sewing with 30 essential stitches, including buttonhole, super stretch (Lycra), and blanket stitch
  • Adjustable foot pedal and stitch density
  • Includes 6 presser feet
Games & Recreation

Badminton Set

  • includes regulation size net, 4 racquets, 3 shuttlecocks, and boundary line
  • Easy net setup; quick tension pull-down handles and carabiners
  • Great for backyard games, family cookouts, summer camps, and social events

Binoculars

  • Crony Optics 10×42 binoculars
  • Durable, lightweight; covered in shock and water-resistant rubberized armor
  • Ideal for travel, hiking, bird watching, stargazing, and other outdoor activities

Bocce Ball Set

  • Includes 4 green and 4 red 90mm bocce balls, 1 white 50mm pallino, and 5’-foot measuring tape
  • Lightweight balls with poly-resin for added strength on various playing surfaces
  • Durable carrying case

Croquet Set

  • 8-player set includes mixed-size wood mallets, anti-crack polymer balls, steel wickets, and posts.
  • Perfect for family gatherings, parties, and backyard fun

Disc Golf Starter Set

  • Starter set includes putter, midrange, and driver discs, with extra mini disc.
  • Equipment bag has water bottle holder and accessories compartment.
  • Fun sport that is played like traditional golf, but with frisbees instead of clubs

Dungeons and Dragons Starter Set

  • 5th edition starter set, ideal for beginners
  • Includes 6 sets of dice with bags, rulebook, adventure book, and laminated character sheets
  • World’s greatest roleplaying game!

Horseshoe Set

  • Tournament quality, approved by the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association (NHPA)
  • Includes 2 stakes (24 in. long) and 2 sets of forged steel shoes (2.25 lbs.)
  • Durable equipment bag; rules included

Ladder Toss

  • Includes 2 targets with score trackers, 6 rubber bolos, carrying bag, and rules
  • Fast assembly
  • Soft rubber bolos are kid-friendly and great for indoor use.

Telescope

  • Celestron 70mm Travel Scope with full-height tripod
  • 2 high-quality eyepieces (20mm and 10mm)
  • Custom backpack

Health & Safety

Air Quality Monitor

  • 8-in-1 multifunctional CO2 monitor with NDIR carbon dioxide sensor, HCHO sensor, and professional-grade particle sensor
  • Data export and easy calibration
  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use

Blood Pressure Monitor

  • MEDGRAM Intelligent Type digital blood pressure monitor
  • Adjustable cuff; large LCD display
Technology

Blu-Ray DVD Player

  • Tojock Blu-Ray DVD player
  • Full HD 1080p video performance with high-definition sound
  • Supports region A/1 and single region B/2; non-Blue-Ray discs region free
  • USB/HDMI/AV coaxial ports; includes remote

CD Boombox

  • Magnavox portable CD boombox with digital AM/FM stereo radio, color changing lights, and Bluetooth wireless technology
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Connects to smart phone, tablet, and other audio devices via Bluetooth or auxiliary port

Portable DVD Player

  • Trexonic 14.1″ portable DVD player with rechargeable battery
  • TFT-LCD rotating screen and USB/SD/AV inputs
  • Includes car adapter and remote

Partybox Bluetooth Speaker

  • JBL PartyBox Bluetooth speaker and PA system with party lights
  • Portable and splash-proof
  • Bluetooth, USB, AUX, and TWS connectivity
  • Includes 2 microphones (wireless and corded); instrument port; durable carrying case

Turntable

  • Retrolife 3-speed portable vinyl record player with build-in speakers
  • Connect to any Bluetooth-enabled device
  • 3-speed turntable (33, 45, 78 RPM), 3.5mm aux-in jack for playing music from non-Bluetooth devices
Tools

Metal Detector

  • Bounty Hunter Snooper2 metal detector
  • Streamlined and lightweight with padded armrest
  • Automatic tuning and ground balancing; ideal for beginners

Borrowing Policies

  • Items may be checked out for 7 days with no renewals.
  • Overdue charges are $1.00 per day.
  • Items may be placed on hold with the help of a Library staff member or using the Library catalog. (Search ‘Library of Things’.)
  • Items must be picked up from and returned inside Radnor Memorial Library to a Circulation staff member. 
  • Items may be checked out by patrons who are 18 years of age or older with valid Library Card and no fines over $20.
  • Borrowers are responsible for damage, loss, or theft of an item while in their possession and will be billed for any associated repair or replacement costs.
  • Borrowers may not make any modifications or alterations to loaned items.
  • Radnor Memorial Library is not responsible for any personal injury, loss, or damage to personal property that may occur from use of the loaned item.