Learning Kits

Borrow one of these bags -- full of books, songs, toys, games, movies and activities -- to build life skills.

Museum in a Box: American Indian Life & History

Teachers and students, enhance critical thinking skills and encourage engagement with history in exciting and creative ways.

Memory Kits

Spark memories & encourage interaction! Designed for those caring for people with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or memory loss.

Sensory Kits

Lessen sensory overload while at the library with this kit. Designed for all ages, though some items may fit better on kids.

Tonies Kits (includes Toniebox)

Listen to your favorite characters read stories & sing songs with this screen-free experience.

Teen Kits

Borrow a kit for practical purposes - or just for fun! Topics include: homework tools, yoga & mindfulness, driving practice, influencer.

Tool Library

From a leaky faucet to a new floor, start your DIY project today while saving money.

Math Kits

Kits designed for children 5 to 8 years to help explore topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and telling time.

Book Club Kits

These kits include multiple copies of popular or trending titles, suggested discussion questions and more. Great for your next book club!

Science Kits

Explore, experiment and encourage curiosity with your favorite kid. Great for preschool and elementary school kids, ages 5 to 8.

Adaptive Toy & Book Kits

Encourage social, fine motor, sensory, and gross motor skills. Great for kids with learning differences.

Early Literacy Kits

Host your very own storytime with these kits full of books, songs, toys, games and activities. Great for ages birth to 5.

Rules & Restrictions

  • Loan Period: 28 Days
  • Pickup Location: Westerville Uptown Drive-Thru or Self-Serve Shelves only
  • Return to: Welcome Desk only

Additional Details

  • Adaptive Kits: Build important life skills together with your favorite kid using these kits full of activities. Use suggested activity cards to create a fun learning experience with items such as an echo microphone, conversation cubes, mood and emotion mirrors, and a xylophone. These kits were made possible with donations from Assistive Technology of Ohio, opens a new window.
  • Early Literacy Kits: Play, sing, write, read, talk and have fun with your favorite little ones while using tip cards to practice early literary skills.
  • Science Kits: Parents, teachers, and homeschoolers - use these kits full of books, games, DVDs and learning activities to gain a deeper understanding of science topics such as magnets, simple machines, plants, insects and water.
  • Sensory Kits: Includes noise reduction headphones, 2 fidget poppers, liquid motion bubbler, polarized sunglasses, and a visual cue card. For in-library use only.
  • Tonies Kits: No internet connection or power outlet necessary (plays up to 7 hours before needing to recharge). Each kit contains: 5 characters, 5 hours of audio content, 1 toniebox player, 1 charger, 1 carrying case. Not intended for use with home tonies.

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Whether you're a new parent, a student, a young professional, a teacher, a homeschooler or a senior citizen, there's something here for you. And it's all free.
Whether you're a new parent, a student, a young professional, a teacher, a homeschooler or a senior citizen, there's something here for you. And it's all free

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