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Library of Things Collection
East Rutherford Memorial Library has started a collection of non-traditional materials that East Rutherford patrons can borrow for free.
Items can only be checked out on an adult library card, which must be free of fines and fees. (Click here for full borrowing policy agreement.) Please, only one item may be checked out per family at a time.
NOTE: items marked with an asterisk may be stored off-site and may require a 24-hour wait before borrowing.
The following "things" can be borrowed for seven days and are renewable one time as long as there are no Reserves on the item:
Items can only be checked out on an adult library card, which must be free of fines and fees. (Click here for full borrowing policy agreement.) Please, only one item may be checked out per family at a time.
NOTE: items marked with an asterisk may be stored off-site and may require a 24-hour wait before borrowing.
The following "things" can be borrowed for seven days and are renewable one time as long as there are no Reserves on the item:
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Adult Birding Binoculars Enjoy a high-quality visual experience with Omano's 10x42 Travel Binoculars for bird watching, featuring adjustable twist-up eyecups for customized comfort and no black spots for glasses-wearers and easy focusing for perfect clarity. Sharp Focus & Wide View: Easily focus each lens with our adjustable diopter, and experience a 6.2-degree field of view to see a 354-ft span of space 1,000 yards away with our powerful compact binoculars for adults. Also comes with a phone attachment and travel case! |
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The TonieBox The TonieBox is an audio system designed for our youngest listeners! Pop a Tonie (a small, plastic figurine) on top of the box, and let the adventure begin! Our kit comes with two Tonies -- Pete the Cat, who will read a selection of stories, and the Tonie Puppy, who sings a variety of child-pleasing songs. |
Dance Challenge Playmat Playmat has built-in music, LED lights, and volume controls. Perfect way to blend play and exercise. Intended for children 3-12, but adults can play too! Bonus benefit: Exercise those brain cells and cognitive skills trying to get it back in the box to return! :) |
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Baggo (Cornhole) *
Classic yard game that can be enjoyed by everyone! |
Children's Binoculars
Includes bird watching book and compass! |
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Crochet Hooks
Comes with beginner yarn & instructions to get started! |
Horseshoes
A fun game you can set up anywhere! |
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Kan Jam *
A fun flying disc game! A great team game that will provide hours of enjoyment! |
Knitting Needles
Comes with beginner yarn and instructions to get started. |
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Makey Makey Kit
So many creative ways to build and interact with this amazing kit! Recommended for ages 8 and up. |
Nintendo Switch Console
A wildly popular handheld game console. You can borrow games from the library catalog. |
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Self-stick Toss and Catch Game
Old fashioned fun with a twist. Easy to use and great exercise. |
Sphero Ball
A robotic ball that is a wonderful tool to teach coding to kids. So many fun things to try! Recommended for ages 8+ |
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The Ozobot Bit is one of the world's smallest smart robots. Combining coding and creativity, the Ozobot Bit is endless fun promoting STEM play. The Ozobot Bit uses optical sensors to read OzoCodes - short color code sequences that you customize using markers and paper.
Recommend for ages 6+ |
Folding Table
ZenStyle 6 ft Indoor/Outdoor Heavy Duty Plastic Folding Table. This table folds in half for easy portability. Attached handle and steel legs for parties, yard sales, picnics. 71" x 27". |
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Chess/Checkers Set
Learn simple and complex strategy the entertaining way. Classics for a reason. |
Check out our collection of board games, too!
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* Denotes items that may require 24 hours notice before borrowing as they may be stored off-site. Be advised these items may be heavy and/or bulky and may be difficult to transport without a vehicle.