Library of Things

Borrow a Gardening Kit to help your garden get started this year, or when you borrow from the Seed Library! Each kit contains a trowel, transplanter, cultivator, and book.

Get outside and active with sports equipment kits, including lawn games!

Explore our local natural areas with Central Lake Ontario Conservation Area (CLOCA) Back2Nature Hiking Backpacks! Each Back2Nature kit contains identification books and guides, CLOCA brochures and maps, magnifying glasses, and a CLOCA parking pass.

Discover the beauty of the world up close with our binocular kits, perfect for birdwatching and exploring the outdoors.

Enjoy quality time with family and friends by borrowing a variety of engaging board and card games from our collection.

Facilitate your own book club gatherings with our book club kits, containing multiple copies of a book and discussion materials.

Cognitive Care Kits offer a unique service to under-served members of our community. This project is designed to support caregivers and people living with dementia or other cognitive impairments.  

Access local attractions and experiences with our passes, opening doors to cultural and recreational opportunities.

Borrow a knitting needle kit to get started on those cozy winter projects! Each kit includes 5 pairs of knitting needles of various sizes, available in US or UK sizing.

This special type of library allows people to share seeds! Have fun, learn a new hobby, help green your community, and share your love of gardening with others.

Reach for the stars with our new Telescope Kits this summer! Each kit includes a Celestron Travel Scope, accessories, a stargazing book, and online resources to help you learn techniques to find and view celestial objects!

Empower individuals with our assistive technology resources, designed to make information and communication more accessible to all.

Enhance your multimedia experience with our camera and home theatre kits, perfect for capturing memories or enjoying cinematic entertainment at home.

Borrow a Chromebook for use at home or on the go!

Borrow a Kobo Clara 2E eReader to download and read eBooks wherever you are! Download eBooks while connected to WiFi, then enjoy a whole bookshelf of titles offline on your commute, at your cottage, or travelling on vacation!

Ignite learning and creativity with our Launchpads, pre-loaded with educational games and activities for kids.

Brighten your day with light therapy lamps, a natural way to combat seasonal affective disorder and boost your mood.

Foster creativity with our mini-maker kits, containing supplies for hands-on projects that inspire innovation and imagination.

Stay connected wherever you go with our mobile hotspots, ensuring you have internet access on-the-go.

Borrow items for use while you visit CLMA library locations, including bike locks, laptops, and chargers.

Become more aware of the energy consumed daily by reading directly how much power devices or appliances are consuming, and calculate your annual costs.

Explore our local natural areas with Central Lake Ontario Conservation Area (CLOCA) Back2Nature Hiking Backpacks! Each Back2Nature kit contains identification books and guides, CLOCA brochures and maps, magnifying glasses, and a CLOCA parking pass.

Brand new book club kits have arrived at CLMA! Like our Book Club in a Bag Kits for adults, the Junior Book Club in a Bag Kits have age-appropriate books for children aged 7-12 and are available for a 6-week loan period.

Bookworm Bundles are tote bags filled with 10 carefully selected picture books for children and their caregivers to enjoy.

Foster creativity with our mini-maker kits, containing supplies for hands-on projects that inspire innovation and imagination.

Provide sensory support with our kits, designed to engage and comfort individuals with sensory needs.

Encourage learning in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math with our STEAM kits, perfect for young minds.

Make storytime magical with our storytime kits, featuring interactive materials that bring stories to life for young readers.

Facilitate your own book club gatherings with our book club kits, containing multiple copies of a book and discussion materials.

Brand new book club kits have arrived at CLMA! Like our Book Club in a Bag Kits for adults, the Junior Book Club in a Bag Kits have age-appropriate books for children aged 7-12 and are available for a 6-week loan period.

Bookworm Bundles are tote bags filled with 10 carefully selected picture books for children and their caregivers to enjoy.

Make storytime magical with our storytime kits, featuring interactive materials that bring stories to life for young readers.

Teen Book Bags are filled with five unique young adult titles to provide teens with a variety of genres and styles of writing and storytelling. Each bag includes a selection of fiction, non-fiction, and graphic novels!