Library of Things
The Library of Things is a collection of items you might be surprised to find on a library's shelves that can be borrowed with your library card.
New! Creator Studio Kits
This kit has everything you need to capture still photography, including product and inventory photos.
Includes:
- Phone photography for everybody by Paul J. Toussaint
- Product photography by Nath-Sakura
- The beginner's photography guide by Chris Gatcum
- 60-inch tripod with bag
- Portable photo studio light box (6 color backdrops, 1 portable photo studio box, 1 diffuser cloth, 4 reflection boards, 1 USB power cable)
- USB charging block
- USB-C to lightning cable
- Camera shutter remote control
- Universal smartphone clamp
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- GorillaPod compact tripod
- Laminated activity sheet and contents list
- Laminated instruction manuals.
This kit has everything you need to take natural-light portraits using your phone.
Includes:
- Portraits with an iPhone by Jake Durham
- Smart phone smart photo editing by Jo Bradford
- 60-inch tripod with bag
- USB charging block
- USB-C to lightning cable
- Camera shutter remote control
- Universal smartphone clamp
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- Laminated activity sheet and contents list
- Laminated instruction manuals
This kit has everything you need to explore the basics of podcasting.
Includes:
- Podcasting in a platform age by John L. Sullivan
- Podcasting for dummies (5th edition) by Tee Morris and Chuck Tomasi
- Condenser microphone
- Condenser microphone case
- Portable vocal booth
- USB charging block
- Audio recording headset
- USB-C to lightning cable
- Camera shutter remote control
- Universal smartphone clamp
- USB-C to USB Hub
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- GorillaPod compact tripod
- Laminated activity sheet and contents list
- Laminated instruction manuals
The Creator Studio Kits were funded through a generous grant from the Upper Shore Regional Council and distributed in partnership with Kent County Government in 2025.
These kits focus on a variety of topics and are designed for hands-on exploration by many age groups. Each kit includes books, activities, and an activity sheet with ideas and suggestions for how you can use the kit's contents.
This collection includes cooperative and competitive games for all ages featuring a variety of play styles and complexity levels.
Each book kit contains multiple copies of the same book making this collection an ideal resource for book clubs and small classrooms.
The different technology available serves a variety of purposes. The video game collection includes games for PS4, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Some items in this collection can only be borrowed by adult cardholders.
Please visit the library catalog directly for a full listing of available items!