Unique Items for Check-Out

Adult

Pickleball Set

Test out the courts at Plummer Park with our complete set, including game rules.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. No renewals.

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Slide & Film Scanner

Revive your old slides and movie reels for new viewing pleasure with our scanner.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. No renewals.

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Hotspots

Borrow a Hotspot to have Wi-Fi on the go.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. No renewals.

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Projector

Project movies, slideshows, and more with our Projector.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. No renewals.

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Telescopes

Borrow telescope kits designed for viewing the night sky.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

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Kindles

Borrow pre-loaded Kindles and enjoy best-sellers & classics.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. No renewals.

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Portable Blu-Ray/DVD Player

Watch Blu-Rays or DVDs on the go with our portable player.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. 1 renewal.

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Binoculars

Make bird watching or stargazing easier with our binoculars.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

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Blood Pressure Cuff

Check your blood pressure in the comfort of your home or on the go with our blood pressure cuff.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

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Stud Finder with Laser Level

Home repair is easier with our stud finder with laser level.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. 1 renewal.

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EMF Meter

Measure electromagnetic fields fast and accurately with our EMF meter.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. 1 renewal.

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Universal Travel AC Power Adapter

Charge your devices in more than 150 countries with our universal travel AC power adapter.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. 1 renewal.

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Electricity Usage Monitor

Measure your household electricity consumption using our electricity usage monitor.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 3 week checkout. 1 renewal.

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Little Free Seed Library

Checkout seeds from our Little Free Seed Library and start your own garden. Library staff are happy to give you more details.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 5 packs of seeds per card each year.

Youth

American Girl Dolls and Accessories

Borrow a doll and an accessory kit that comes with an extra outfit!

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

Launchpads

Borrow tablets with pre-loaded games and activities on educational subjects.

Requires a valid Edwardsville Library card to checkout. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

Edwardsville Children's Museum Passes

Borrow a pass that gives free admission for 5 people (additional admission $7/person).

Any cardholder in our library system. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

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Preschool Kits

Borrow a preschool kit and be an architect, chemist, paleontologist, and much more!

Any cardholder in our library system. 3 week checkout. 2 renewals.

Science Discovery Kits

We offer a variety of of Science kits, including snap circuits, and a Shining Stars Projector.

Any cardholder in our library system (Exception: BB8 app-enabled droid is EPL cardholders only). 1 week checkout. No renewals.

Fishing Poles

Borrow fishing poles provided by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Any cardholder in our library system. 3 week checkout. No renewals.

Citizen Science Kits

Each kit includes instructions and projects that you can do with your family from places near you (even your own backyard) and submit your research online to help real scientists.

Any cardholder in our library system. 1 week checkout. No renewals.

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