Welcome to the Northlake Public Library District’s Library of Things! We’ve gathered a collection of crafting equipment, kitchen gadgets, tools and electronics free to checkout with your library card. We are always adding new Things, so check back for updated lists. If you have suggestions for Things to add to the library, please feel free to email us at askus@northlakelibrary.org.
- All Things can be checked out through Curbside; place the hold online or contact us to place a hold for you
- Things reserved for Northlake card holders are marked with an asterisk (*)
- Many Things have multiple pieces; please return Things in the condition you received them
- The library will charge a cleaning fee of $5.00 for any Thing returned dirty
- Things have a check-out period of 1 week
- Children Kit/Parenting Kit – Only 1 item per household at a time.
- Portable Bluetooth PA Speaker*
- Portable Bluetooth Turntable
- Portable DVD Player
- Portable Keyboard
- Portable Lighting Kit*
- Portable MIDI Electric Guitar*
- Reader Pen*
- SEGA Genesis Mini
- SNES Nintendo Classic Mini*
- Sony Stereo CD/Cassette Boombox
- Thermal Laminator
- USB Memory Card Reader
- VHS to DVD Converter
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- Parenting Kit: ADHD
- Parenting Kit: Autism
- Parenting Kit: Baby’s First Year
- Parenting Kit: Death of a family member
- Parenting Kit: Dyslexia
- Parenting Kit: Going to the Dentist
- Parenting Kit: Homeschooling Ages 3-5
- Parenting Kit: Math K-5
- Parenting Kit: New Baby
- Parenting Kit: Potty Training-Boy
- Parenting Kit: Potty Training-Girl
- Parenting Kit: Reading & Writing K-5
- Sensory Kit
- Solar Lab 1.0 Kit
- Transportation Kit
- Under the Microscope
- Weather and Seasons Kit