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Anythink TryIts Offers FREE Games, Instruments, Outdoor Gear, & More!

January 26, 2023

Anythink Libraries invites guests to explore their curiosity and dive into new interests with TryIts, an assortment of experience-based items that can be borrowed for free with a library card.

From indoor innovation to outdoor exploration, there are HUNDREDS of items available for patrons to check out and try.


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Here is a sampling of the items you can borrow from your local library:

Activity Kits ~ tarot cards, architecture building sets, murder mystery kits, gardening supplies, telescopes, birdwatching gear, ghost hunting supplies, Dungeons & Dragons starter set

Art & Crafting ~ Cricut Explore Air 2 and hat press & mug press, sewing machine, punch needle rug hooking kit

Enchroma Glasses ~ indoor and outdoor use glasses

Fitness ~ hula hoop, ab roller, kettlebell set, Theragun, under-desk elliptical, chirp wheel

Games ~ disc golf, giant Connect 4, badminton set, yard dice, adjustable net, board games, card games, pickleball set, Spikeball, giant Jenga, ladder toss, Kubb, bean bag toss, Nintendo system

Health & Wellness ~ singing bowl, therapy lamp, BlissLights Sky Lite galaxy projector

Kites ~ diamond kites, stunt kites

Musical Instruments ~ karaoke machine, 40+ instruments (including drums, guitars, musical rings, theremin, ukulele, violin, etc)

Outdoor Gear ~ hiking poles, 3-person tent, metal detector, binoculars, snowshoes, camping kit

Photography & Video ~ cameras, helmet with camera mount, photo scanner, ring light, lighting kit, GoPro mounting kit, phone gimbal

STEM ~ geology exmploration, Happy Atoms, motors & generators, PlantWave, Snap Circuits, microscope, structural engineering kit

Technology ~ stream deck, projector, hotspot, chromebook, blu-ray player, tablets, audio player

Turntables & Vinyl Records ~ record player, 150+ phonograph records


See the full list of available equiement at anythinklibraries.org/tryits