Our library has board games, puzzles, and kits you can check out, just like a book or DVD!
PUZZLES
Check out puzzles with 300-1,000 pieces from many different makers! Need more time with these? Just ask us for an extended due date!
KITS
Our kits help kids (and the young at heart) learn about technology, especially computer coding. They are located near the childrens' DVDs.
- Ozbots These moving robots start, run, and stop wherever you draw in the appropriate colors. Ages 5 to 99 can learn the basics of computer coding with no screens through this intuitive approach. Learn more at https://ozobot.com/create/
- Raspberry Pi
This computer-in-a-box is meant to teach kids how to code in multiple languages. You will need to supply your own monitor. Learn more at https://www.raspberrypi.com/
- Sphero
These rolling robots race across any flat surface! Confuse your cats, entertain your kids, and maybe even learn something about computer coding. You will need a smartphone to download the app to control the robots - the coding is optional. Learn more at https://sphero.com/products/sphero-mini
- Little Bits Gadgets & Gizmos
This kit comes with everything you need to create several projects, including a car that really runs! Learn more at https://cdn.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Kits/G&G_Booklet.pdf
- Circuit Scribe
This kit allows you to draw your own electrical circuits with conductive ink! Connectors, LED lights, and buzzers help future little electricians learn to put together simple projects. Learn more at https://circuitscribe.com/
VIDEO GAMES
You can check out our PlayStation 4 gaming console kit for one week. It comes with two games and four controllers. All you need is a screen!
We have about 35 Playstation 4 games you can check out separately as well.
Games include The Last of Us, Pay Patrol, Minecraft Legends, Atarti Flashback Classics, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Uncharted, Gran Turismo, The Hunter: Call of the Wild, Subnautica, Bloodborne, Lego DC Super-villains, Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, My Little Pony: A Maretime Bay Adventure, Rocket League, Control, Madden NFL 18, The Witcher III Wild Hunt, Stray, Overwatch: Legendary Edition, Elden Ring, Ratchet & Clank, Disney Classic Games, Guardians of the Galaxy, Dredge, Lego Marvel Super Heroes, Sonic Colors Ultimate, Marvel Spider-Man, Star Wars Battlefront, Resdient Evil 2, MX vs ATV Legends, Howards Legacy, Borderlands 3, and Star Wars Racer.
BOARD GAMES
We have games that appeal to all ages! Play traditional games like Battleship, Trouble or Trivia Pursuit, or branch out into unusual games like Bluey's Keepy-Uppy Game for tots or Forbidden Island, a cooperative fantasy survival game for adults. Other games include The Great British Baking Game, Twister, Monopoly, Munchkin, Jenga, Exploding Kittens, PatchWork, Cards Against Humanity, Outfoxed, Apples to Apples, Ticket to Ride, The Goonies: Never Say Die, and more!
