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:
Baggo (Cornhole) *
Classic yard game that can be enjoyed by everyone! |
Children's Binoculars
Includes bird watching book and compass! |
Crochet Hooks
Comes with beginner yarn & instructions to get started! |
Horseshoes
A fun game you can set up anywhere! |
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. |
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. |
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+ |
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.