Library of Things
The Library of Things is a collection of objects, tools, and kits that you can check out and take home - just like books!
Select any item below to learn more. Please refer to the Library of Things Policy for details regarding loan periods and late fees. Library of Things items are generally not holdable, and must be picked up and returned at a circulation desk.
We have loanable Wi-Fi hotspots available to patrons 17+.
We have a limited number of loanable Chromebooks available to patrons 17+, with preference given to Senior Citizens. The Chromebooks are on loan to the library from the Ashburnham Westminster Regional School District (AWRSD).
The library has a compact, high-powered telescope available for loan. You can reserve the telescope in-person at the main circulation desk, or by calling 978-874-7416.
There are several kits available. Each kit contains a themed audio CD, coloring book, colored pencils, and a stress ball. Themes include:
Birds
Celtic
Sleep
Whales
Yoga
Are you an aspiring ornithologist? We have a birdwatching kit available! It includes bird and trail guides, as well as binoculars.
The Children's Room has kits on various topics. Each one is a lesson in a bag! Check our Educational Resources page for more information.