Jump start your summer fun with our Library of Things!
Prepare to jump start your summer with these great items from our Library of Things!
Borrow these items for free with a library card from any Rhode Island library. Don't have a library card? If you're a Rhode Island resident, come in and get your free library card!
Bird Watching Kit: Includes a pair of binoculars and two field guides, all inside a convenient carrying bag.
Drill - Cordless: 20V Max Cordless Drill with battery pack & charger, and a set of drill bits, screw driving bits & nut drivers. Kit also includes a ratcheting screwdriver.
DVD / Blu-ray Player: Want to watch new releases, old favorites, or a great new series - for free? Borrow our DVD / Blu-ray player along with DVDs and Blu-rays from our extensive collection tonight! You can view both DVDs and Blu-rays on the DVD / Blu-ray player available to borrow through our Library of Things! The player loans out for 7 days at a time, includes a remote and all cords needed to easily connect to your TV.
Fishing poles: Planning a fishing trip and need some extra poles? Come visit the Library! The Coventry Public Library has fishing poles and tackle boxes available for public use.
Games - Indoor / Travel: Check out Codenames, Monopoly, PikQwik, Uno, or the Wordle Board Game! Travel games include Scrabble; 3-in-1 Travel Chess, Checkers, & Backgammon; & Travel Bingo!
Games - Outdoor: Check out our newly added lawn games:
- Bocce: Regulation Bocce Set includes 4 red balls, 4 green balls, and 1 white target ball.
- Cornhole: Tailgate size cornhole set with bean bags and carrying case.
- Giant Connect-4: Three-foot wide 4-in-a-row game that includes plastic "coins" and carrying case.
- Giant Jenga: Two-foot tall block tower that can be up to 4 feet tall when playing.
- Lawn Dice: Includes 6 dice, dry erase marker and score cards, and bucket for carrying and rolling dice.
Ghost hunting kit: Hearing spooky noises? Investigate with Coventry Public Library’s Ghost Hunting Kit! The kit includes an EMF meter, a passive infrared motion sensor, an EVP recorder, a thermometer, and a GEOphone.
Click here to see the kit in action in our ghost hunting kit commercial!
Inflatable Screen & Projector: Outdoor movie night! Check out our inflatable screen and projector and have your own outdoor movie night! Includes screen, fan motor to inflate, and projector.
Metal detector: Find buried treasure with our metal detector!
Pickle Ball Set: Pickle Ball Set includes two Pickle Ball paddles, 4 wiffle balls, and a carrying case. Use them at Coventry's new Pickle Ball courts! Use them at Coventry's new Pickleball courts!
Pop-up Tent: Having a party and need a 10' x 10' tent to protect from rain or the sun? Borrow it from the library instead of buying one!
ROKU Stick: The Roku is pre-loaded with content for you to stream. Simply plug it in, connect to your home's WiFi, and enjoy! (Wireless internet is required to use this item.) Includes remote & cord.
Telescope: Check out a telescope from the library and do some stargazing from your own backyard!
Travel Adaptor: Heading out on an international adventure?! Borrow our travel adaptor - compatible in 200+ countries & regions.
Wildlife camera: Check out our outdoor wildlife camera to see if you have any nocturnal creatures visiting your backyard.
And don't forget you can get free or discounted tickets to wonderful museums, historical houses, aquariums and other great establishments this summer with our Museum Pass program - click here for a full listing!
