Library of Things
A Library of Things is a collection of non-traditional items which are available for loan at the library.
Check out the items below, now available to borrow at the East Meadow Library!
Have a suggestion for an item to add to our Library of Things? Click here to fill out our suggestion form.
Any questions? Please call the Reference Desk at 516-794-2570, option 2.
Orion Starblast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope
Compact grab-and-go telescope designed for entry-level and intermediate astronomy enthusiasts.
Please read the following conditions for checking out the telescope:
- 14 day loan
- Not renewable
- Reservable
- $5 per day overdue charge
To reserve the Telescope please call the Reference Desk at 516-794-2570, option 2.
Celestron Skymaster 20×80 Binoculars with Tripod
Astronomy binoculars which are ideal for astronomical observing at night. Tripod included for a stable, shake-free view.
Please read the following conditions for checking out the telescope:
- 14 day loan
- Not renewable
- Reservable
- $5 per day overdue charge
To reserve the Binoculars please call the Reference Desk at 516-794-2570, option 2.
Metal Stamping Kit
This kit includes all the essential tools to start hand stamping metal jewelry and keepsakes.
Please read the following conditions for checking out the Metal Stamping Kit:
- 14 day loan
- Not renewable
- Reservable
- $5 per day overdue charge
To reserve the Metal Stamping Kit please call the Reference Desk at 516-794-2570, option 2.
Mobile Hotspots
A mobile hotspot device enables users to connect to the internet using a small box with a cell phone data plan that they can bring with them wherever they go.
Please read the following conditions for checking out a mobile hotspot:
- 14 day loan (from your pick-up date)
- Not renewable
- Reservable
- $5 per day overdue charge
- Limited to 1 checkout per household in a 30 day period
Click here for more information about the hotspot lending program.
