#library of things

[everydaydeeds]

Day 4485 - Wrote a testimonial for our toy lending library after I mentioned how we used their doctor set to "practice" for a checkup and they asked me to share that tidbit.

[nymynet]

The Potential of the Library of Things: Reducing Waste in Africa

Courtesy Photo: Library of Things When we think of library; books, movies, and music tend to dominate what comes to mind. However, a revolutionary model is redefining the traditional notion of library, and providing shared access to a wide range of items. In 2014, Emma Shaw, Rebecca Trevalyan, and Sophia Wyatt started an item lending library, where one can borrow a range of items ranging from…

The Potential of the Library of Things: Reducing Waste in Africa

[glorious-purple]

Local libraries offer more than just books

Power tools for a DYI project

Paper Shredder

Microphone

Board games

Try before you buy kitchen appliances

Here a short list of what my local library offers

[princess-unipeg]

Value of Libraries

[hobohobgoblim]

Library of things in Reykjavik. The screen reads "the more we share the more we have"

[beastofburgeon]

Public workshops. Tool lending libraries. Co-op maker spaces.

[librarygeekgn]

A lot of Libraries are doing new things like Library of Things and Makerspaces

[librarygeekgn]