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Borrow an Experience from our Library of Things

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Our Library of Things kits are a fun, hands-on way for people of all ages to learn new things and expand their skills.

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19 items

19 items

Air Quality Monitor

Air Quality Monitor

Kit - 2024

Take the first step in controlling indoor air pollution by borrowing the Indoor Air Quality Monitor Kit from the Okanagan Regional Library. Knowing indoor...Show more Take the first step in controlling indoor air pollution by borrowing the Indoor Air Quality Monitor Kit from the Okanagan Regional Library. Knowing indoor air quality levels can help you take steps to improve ventilation or remove pollutants. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Interior Health. Show less

Take the first step in controlling indoor air pollution by borrowing the Indoor Air Quality Monitor Kit from the Okanagan Regional Library. Knowing indoor...Show more Take the first step in controlling indoor air pollution by borrowing the Indoor Air Quality Monitor Kit from the Okanagan Regional Library. Knowing indoor air quality levels can help you take steps to improve ventilation or remove pollutants. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Interior Health. Show less

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Family Literacy Kit

Family Literacy Kit

Kindness

Kit - 2024

Hello Friends! Our theme is about friendship and kindness! Friendship and kindness bring joy to all. They help children build social skills and self-confi...Show more Hello Friends! Our theme is about friendship and kindness! Friendship and kindness bring joy to all. They help children build social skills and self-confidence. Invite a friend to join the fun of reading together. This kit is a fun way for parents and children to talk about friendships and practice using empathy and kindness Show less

Hello Friends! Our theme is about friendship and kindness! Friendship and kindness bring joy to all. They help children build social skills and self-confi...Show more Hello Friends! Our theme is about friendship and kindness! Friendship and kindness bring joy to all. They help children build social skills and self-confidence. Invite a friend to join the fun of reading together. This kit is a fun way for parents and children to talk about friendships and practice using empathy and kindness Show less

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Family Literacy Kit

Family Literacy Kit

Nature

Kit - 2024

Hello Nature Explorers! Our theme is about enjoying the outdoors! Step outside together and use your senses to listen to nature and to look around careful...Show more Hello Nature Explorers! Our theme is about enjoying the outdoors! Step outside together and use your senses to listen to nature and to look around carefully. What do you see, smell, feel and hear outside? This box will help explorers experience nature in their community. Show less

Hello Nature Explorers! Our theme is about enjoying the outdoors! Step outside together and use your senses to listen to nature and to look around careful...Show more Hello Nature Explorers! Our theme is about enjoying the outdoors! Step outside together and use your senses to listen to nature and to look around carefully. What do you see, smell, feel and hear outside? This box will help explorers experience nature in their community. Show less

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Family Literacy Kit

Family Literacy Kit

Families

Kit - 2024

Hello Families! Our theme is all about families. When we share stories about our families, we learn about who we are and where we are from. This kit will take you into the exciting world of family stories. Hello Families! Our theme is all about families. When we share stories about our families, we learn about who we are and where we are from. This kit will take you into the exciting world of family stories. Show less

Hello Families! Our theme is all about families. When we share stories about our families, we learn about who we are and where we are from. This kit will take you into the exciting world of family stories. Hello Families! Our theme is all about families. When we share stories about our families, we learn about who we are and where we are from. This kit will take you into the exciting world of family stories. Show less

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Vision Tech Kit

Vision Tech Kit

Kit - 2023

The Vision Tech kit is a hands-on way for people of all ages to explore different tools and technology used by people with low vision to better experience...Show more The Vision Tech kit is a hands-on way for people of all ages to explore different tools and technology used by people with low vision to better experience the world. These kits: -help you explore and learn about the world as someone with low or limited vision. -explore different ways to read or play activities and games. -try out technology that people use to maneuver their world. Show less

The Vision Tech kit is a hands-on way for people of all ages to explore different tools and technology used by people with low vision to better experience...Show more The Vision Tech kit is a hands-on way for people of all ages to explore different tools and technology used by people with low vision to better experience the world. These kits: -help you explore and learn about the world as someone with low or limited vision. -explore different ways to read or play activities and games. -try out technology that people use to maneuver their world. Show less

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Dollars & Sense Kit

Dollars & Sense Kit

Kit - 2023

This kit is made for kids to support the development of good money habits and confidence in managing money. By combining play and real-life examples, kids will learn the basics about money and math. This kit is made for kids to support the development of good money habits and confidence in managing money. By combining play and real-life examples, kids will learn the basics about money and math. Show less

This kit is made for kids to support the development of good money habits and confidence in managing money. By combining play and real-life examples, kids will learn the basics about money and math. This kit is made for kids to support the development of good money habits and confidence in managing money. By combining play and real-life examples, kids will learn the basics about money and math. Show less

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Edison Robot Kit

Edison Robot Kit

Kit - 2023

A LEGO-compatible robot that is fun and easy to program. Edison is a coding toy for children aged 4+ with adults’ help. With built in sensors, Edison can ...Show more A LEGO-compatible robot that is fun and easy to program. Edison is a coding toy for children aged 4+ with adults’ help. With built in sensors, Edison can be programmed by using pre-loaded barcodes that activate functions like follow lines, avoid obstacles, respond to light and sound, and communicate with other Edison robots. You can even program Edison to dance, make music or follow a course. Show less

A LEGO-compatible robot that is fun and easy to program. Edison is a coding toy for children aged 4+ with adults’ help. With built in sensors, Edison can ...Show more A LEGO-compatible robot that is fun and easy to program. Edison is a coding toy for children aged 4+ with adults’ help. With built in sensors, Edison can be programmed by using pre-loaded barcodes that activate functions like follow lines, avoid obstacles, respond to light and sound, and communicate with other Edison robots. You can even program Edison to dance, make music or follow a course. Show less

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PLay Box

PLay Box

Active Start

Kit - 2022

PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Active Start promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 3 and up. PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Active Start promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 3 and up. Show less

PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Active Start promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 3 and up. PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Active Start promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 3 and up. Show less

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PLay Box

PLay Box

Fundamentals

Kit - 2022

PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Fundamentals promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 6 and up. PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Fundamentals promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Show less

PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Fundamentals promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 6 and up. PacificSport Okanagan's PLay Box: Fundamentals promotes physical literacy through movement, play, and exploration. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Show less

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Snap Circuits Junior

Snap Circuits Junior

Kit - 2018

Learn basic engineering, electronics and circuitry concepts. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Learn basic engineering, electronics and circuitry concepts. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Show less

Learn basic engineering, electronics and circuitry concepts. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Learn basic engineering, electronics and circuitry concepts. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Show less

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Birding Backpack

Birding Backpack

Kit - 2021

Get out into nature with our birdwatching kit! Recommended for all ages. Get out into nature with our birdwatching kit! Recommended for all ages. Show less

Get out into nature with our birdwatching kit! Recommended for all ages. Get out into nature with our birdwatching kit! Recommended for all ages. Show less

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Sphero Bolt IPad

Sphero Bolt IPad

Kit - 2018

Sphero BOLT brings robotics, coding, and STEAM principles together - all through play! Recommended for ages 8 and up. Sphero BOLT brings robotics, coding, and STEAM principles together - all through play! Recommended for ages 8 and up. Show less

Sphero BOLT brings robotics, coding, and STEAM principles together - all through play! Recommended for ages 8 and up. Sphero BOLT brings robotics, coding, and STEAM principles together - all through play! Recommended for ages 8 and up. Show less

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Code & Go Robot Mouse

Code & Go Robot Mouse

Kit - 2021

The race is on to build hands-on coding skills. Build a maze using your imagination. Or use the activity cards and then watch Colby, the programmable robot mouse, scurry to find the cheese! Recommended for ages 5 and up. The race is on to build hands-on coding skills. Build a maze using your imagination. Or use the activity cards and then watch Colby, the programmable robot mouse, scurry to find the cheese! Recommended for ages 5 and up. Show less

The race is on to build hands-on coding skills. Build a maze using your imagination. Or use the activity cards and then watch Colby, the programmable robot mouse, scurry to find the cheese! Recommended for ages 5 and up. The race is on to build hands-on coding skills. Build a maze using your imagination. Or use the activity cards and then watch Colby, the programmable robot mouse, scurry to find the cheese! Recommended for ages 5 and up. Show less

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Ozobot Evo

Ozobot Evo

Kit - 2018

Learn coding concepts and play with the Ozobot Evo. This small robot can be coded by drawing lines on paper or through a programming system. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Learn coding concepts and play with the Ozobot Evo. This small robot can be coded by drawing lines on paper or through a programming system. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Show less

Learn coding concepts and play with the Ozobot Evo. This small robot can be coded by drawing lines on paper or through a programming system. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Learn coding concepts and play with the Ozobot Evo. This small robot can be coded by drawing lines on paper or through a programming system. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Show less

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Microscope

Microscope

Kit - 2008

There are so many small things to see in the world! Young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals with the Microscope kit. Recommended for ages 8 and up. There are so many small things to see in the world! Young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals with the Microscope kit. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Show less

There are so many small things to see in the world! Young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals with the Microscope kit. Recommended for ages 8 and up. There are so many small things to see in the world! Young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals with the Microscope kit. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Show less

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Carbon Dioxide Monitor Kit

Carbon Dioxide Monitor Kit

Kit - 2021

The Aranet4 sensor is an innovative air quality monitor that measures carbon dioxide (CO2) level, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. NOTE: These devices are not carbon monoxide detectors and are not life safety devices. The Aranet4 sensor is an innovative air quality monitor that measures carbon dioxide (CO2) level, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. NOTE: These devices are not carbon monoxide detectors and are not life safety devices. Show less

The Aranet4 sensor is an innovative air quality monitor that measures carbon dioxide (CO2) level, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. NOTE: These devices are not carbon monoxide detectors and are not life safety devices. The Aranet4 sensor is an innovative air quality monitor that measures carbon dioxide (CO2) level, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. NOTE: These devices are not carbon monoxide detectors and are not life safety devices. Show less

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Home Energy Kit

Home Energy Kit

Includes Energy Meter and Thermal Imaging Camera for IOS

Kit - 2019

Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Show less

Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Show less

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Home Energy Kit

Home Energy Kit

Includes Energy Meter and Thermal Imaging Camera for Android

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Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Show less

Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Borrow a thermal imaging camera from the library to see where heat loss is happening in your home. This lending program is possible through a partnership with the City of Kelowna and Fortis BC. Show less

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Digital Radon Detector Kit

Digital Radon Detector Kit

Available October to March

Kit - 2017

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada, and the leading cause for non-smokers. Thanks to the generosity of the BC Lung Foundation, the library has radon detector kits you can borrow to measure radon levels in your home. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada, and the leading cause for non-smokers. Thanks to the generosity of the BC Lung Foundation, the library has radon detector kits you can borrow to measure radon levels in your home. Show less

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada, and the leading cause for non-smokers. Thanks to the generosity of the BC Lung Foundation, the library has radon detector kits you can borrow to measure radon levels in your home. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada, and the leading cause for non-smokers. Thanks to the generosity of the BC Lung Foundation, the library has radon detector kits you can borrow to measure radon levels in your home. Show less

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