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Library of Things

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The Library of Things has arrived! Step beyond books and explore a growing collection of unique items available to borrow – from kitchen appliances and home energy testing kits to board games and DIY tools. By sharing resources, we’re supporting a community that values creativity, connection and sustainability.

Watch this space as our collection grows! 

Induction cooktop

Induction cooktops are quicker, more reliable and cost less to run than gas or regular electric stoves, using up to 70% less energy.

Home efficiency audit kit

The Home Efficiency Audit Kit is designed to help you understand how you are using energy and water in your home.

Wellness kit

Monitor blood pressure, oxygen levels and body temperature with the easy-to-use devices in our wellness kit.

Party speaker and microphones

Bring the party to life with the JBL Partybox Encore Essential speaker and two microphones.

C-Pen Reader 3

A handheld scanning pen that reads printed text out loud.

Board games

Perfect for game nights at home and a great way to try new games before you buy.

Citizen science kit - mapping mosquito habitats

Learn to identify mosquito habitats and species to help find solutions to get rid of these pesky pests.

Outdoor games

Enjoy a picnic or a get together in your local park with a range a fun outdoor games.

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