Library of Things | Wilmette Public Library

Welcome to Wilmette Public Library’s collection of technology, tools, and toys! The Library of Things offers nontraditional library materials for check-out to Wilmette library cardholders. Library of Things items may be picked up at the circulation desk.

4K HD Blu-ray player

Play 4K Ultra HD movies at home.

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Assistive Devices Kit

A clear white container holding 7 different multicolored assistive tools with a guide leaning against the top

3D printed assistive devices that make everyday tasks easier. Learn more about these items and how to order them for purchase via our 3D printing services.

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Azul (Board Game)

The box art for the board game Azul. Azul is written in the center of the box in stylized font and on a plate with blue embellishments. Surrounding the plate are squares of decorated tiles in bright oranges, yellows, teals, and blacks.

Azul invites you, a tile laying artist, to embellish the walls of the Royal Palace of Evora.

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Bird Watching Kit

A pair of Nikon binoculars on the book "Guide to the Backyard Birds of North America."

Binoculars and bird identification guidebook.

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Blu-ray Player

An open blu-ray player with blank screen.

Enjoy your favorite content via Blu-ray discs, DVD, CD, or even USB devices.

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Carcassonne (Board Game)

The box art for the board game Carcassonne. The title is written in gold fancy caligraphy at the top. Below is a medieval village vista with green fields, trees, paths, rivers, and a stone castle in the distance.

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Catan Board Game

Board game box with an illustration of the setting sun over a prairie with mountains in the distance, people in the foreground. The word "Catan" is yellow at the top with the subtitle "Trade, Build, Settle."

Play Settlers of Catan.

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CD Player

Portable CD Player

Listen to CDs on the go.

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Charging Cable for Android Devices

Two bright new USB-C cables with 'Anker' written on them

Charge your Android devices.

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Charging Cable for iPhone or iPad

Lightning cable with 'ANKER' written on one end.

Charge your Apple devices.

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Charging Station

Black rectangular charging station with a cord trailing behind it.

Charge several electronic devices at once.

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Codenames

Box for the game codenames with two silhouette spies with speech bubbles that read "Top secret" and "Word game."

In Codenames, two teams and their spymasters compete.

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Color Blind Glasses for Kids

Kids color blind glasses and black case

Glasses that deliver clear, vibrant color for ages 8+ with Deutan types of red-green color blindness.

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DVD Player

Portable DVD Player

Watch DVDs on the go.

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External DVD/CD Player

Black external hard drive with "hp" on it

Plug into your computer or monitor to play DVDs or CDs.

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Film and Slide Scanner

Kodak film and slide scanner

Scan color and B&W negatives or 50mm slides to save onto your computer.

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Ghost Hunting Kit

Image of a black and chrome case with the words "Ghost Hunting Equipment" written on it.

A kit of electronic devices to aid in spooky investigations.

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GoPro Hero 10

Image of the GoPro Hero 10 digital camera

Digital camera designed for action and adventure video and photography.

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