Library of Things


LHT Library of Things

We are more than just books and audio!

Virtual bookshelf displaying various library of things items

An exciting collection of non-traditional items you can check out from the Long Hill Library. We have items such as  museum passes , ukeleles, Binoculars , Outdoor Games , tech and more!


Telescope

Loan Period: 28 days                                             


Kalimba      

Loan Period: 28 days                           


Bongo Drums

Loan Period: 28 days      


Ukeleles

Loan Period: 28 daysMitchell Soprano Ukelele Box

 


Popcorn Machine

Loan Period: 28 days

 

 


Karaoke Machine

Loan Period: 28 days

 


Nature Observation Kit

Loan Period: 14 daysNature Observation Kit is a plastic box with clipboard, books, printouts, and more.


Chromebook       

Loan Period: 14 days

Generic Chromebook looks like a laptop


Kindle Fire 

Loan Period: 14 days Kindle Fire Tablet has a digital color display


Sony Touch Reader

Loan Period: 14 days Sony Touch Reader with black and white display. Navigation or page turning buttons are physical buttons at the bottom of the screen.


Meeting Owl Pro

Loan Period: 14 days Meeting Owl Pro, a carrying backpack, and a connection cable


Nintendo Switch

Loan Period: 14 days

Nintendo Switch device box. Games are available to borrow separately.


Hot Spot

Get connected where ever you may be to use your laptop.
Loan Period: 14 daysFree mobile hotspot case contains a hotspot, instruction booklet, and charging cable


Weather Radio

Loan Period: 28 daysMidland Emergency Crank Weather Radio in its box


LED Lantern

Loan Period: 28 days LED Lantern in its box


Emergency Radio

Loan Period: 28 days KA500 Voyager Emergency Radio in its box. Radio appears yellow in color.


Graphing Calculator

Loan Period: 14 days Graphing Calculator TI-84 plus.


Organic Chemistry Model Kit

Loan Period: 14 days Molymod Organic Chemistry Set and case.


Binoculars

Bird watch or view a sporting event up close.
Loan Period: 28 daysGeneric Binoculars


GAMES – Mah-Jongg Set 

Loan Period: For use in the library only.Mah-Jongg Set


GAMES – Bocce Ball

Loan Period: 14 days Bocce Ball Game in plastic case. contains 8 multicolored bocce balls and one pallino.


GAMES – Jumbo Connect 4

Loan Period: 14 days Jumbo Connect 4 Game is made of blue plastic, stands up on its own, and is nearly 3 feet tall.


GAMES – Kids Golf Set

Loan Period: 14 days Blowup view of Kids Golf Set including roll up green, multiple putters, cups, balls, and flags.


Check out a Museum Pass Today!
Museums may be operating on a limited basis. Please call before visiting.


Museum passes can now be reserved through Museum Key for your convenience.

Go HERE more information about our Museum Pass Program.


Entrance to the Morris MuseumMorris Museum
6 Normandy Heights Road. Morristown, NJ 07960
973-971-3700
Website: morrismuseum.org

The Morris Museum is Morris County’s epicenter of art, science, culture, and history. Located in the Twin Oakes mansion in historic Morristown, the museum boasts a permanent collection of more than 40,000 objects ranging from rocks and minerals to model trains, as well as one of the country’s largest collections of mechanical musical instruments and automata.

Pass Admits: 2 adults & children under 18. Pass must be returned to the Library.

Loan Period: 3 days
Replacement Fee if lost: $100


Brooklyn Botanic Garden's main glass house as seen from the tulip garden. Brooklyn Botanic Garden
1000 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
(718)623-7260
Website: http://bbg.org

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a world renown horticultural destination with gardens, ponds, seasonal blooms and educational activities for kids and gardening support for all. Explore the gardens and conservatories including the Native Flora garden, Shakespeare’s Garden, the Rose Garden, and the Fragrance Garden. Don’t forget about the cherry blossoms in spring! Much to see and admire.

Pass Admits: 2 people. Children under 12 are always free.  Pass must be returned to the Library.
Loan Period: 7 days.
Replacement Fee if lost: $1oo


Street view of Museum of Early Trade and Craft on a clear spring day.Museum of Early Trades and Crafts

9 Main Street, Madison NJ 07940

(973) 377-2982

Website: https://metc.org

Explore American history with a focus on the life and stories of 18th- and 19th- century craftsmen and artisans. Drawing on its rich collection, METC is connecting the lives of people and their stories, while providing a bridge from the past to the future. Housed in a stunning Richardsonian Romanesque Revival building donated by D. Willis James to the people of Madison in 1900, METC offers something for visitors of all ages.

Pass Admits: 2 adults & children under 18. Children under 6 are always free. Pass must be returned to the Library.

Loan Period: 3 days

Replacement Fee if lost: $75


Red Mill Museum Village                                 Red Mill Museum Village viewed from across the lake. The trees are lush green, lilypads in bloom on the lake, along with a gaggle of Canadian geese.

56 Main Street, Clinton NJ 08809

(908) 735-4101

Website: theredmill.org

The Red Mill Museum Village is a historic museum located in Clinton, New Jersey. The museum is named after the Red Mill, a historic grist mill that was built in 1810 and is now one of the museum’s main exhibits. The museum is situated on 10 acres of land along the south branch of the Raritan River and features several historic buildings that have been preserved and restored, including a blacksmith shop, a carriage house, and a schoolhouse.

Pass Admits: 4 people.  Pass must be returned to the Library.

Loan Period: 3 days


Storm King Art Center                                              Storm King Art Center are pieces in a large, recently mowed field. Hilly background and unharvested hay

1 Museum Road, New Windsor NY 12553

(845) 534- 3115

Website: stormking.org

CLOSED FOR WINTER

Storm King Art Center is a 500-acre outdoor museum located in New York’s Hudson Valley, where visitors experience large-scale sculpture and site-specific commissions under open sky. Since 1960, Storm King has been dedicated to stewarding the hills, meadows, and forests of its site and surrounding landscape. Building on the visionary thinking of its founders, Storm King supports artists and some of their most ambitious works. Changing exhibitions, programming, and seasons offer discoveries with every visit.

Pass Admits: 6 people, car admission (one vehicle per day)

Loan Period: 3 days


Newark Museum of Art

49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 596-7645The Next Chapter — The Newark Museum of Art

Website: https://newarkmuseumart.org/

The Newark Museum of Art, formerly known as the Newark Museum, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey is the state’s largest museum. It holds major collections of American art, decorative arts, contemporary art, and arts of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world.

Pass Admits: 2 Adults and children 16 and under.

(10% discount in Museum gift shop)


Thomas Edison Center

37 Christie St., Edison, NJ 08820

(732) 549-3299Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park

Website: https://www.menloparkmuseum.org/

 

The Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, also known as the Menlo Park Museum or Edison Memorial Tower, is a memorial to inventor and businessman Thomas Alva Edison, located in the Menlo Park area of Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey.

Pass Admits: 4 guests. Children under 5 are always free. Pass must be returned to the Library.

Loan Period: 3 dyas


Historic Sites of the Morris County Park Commission: 1 pass for 3 sites!        A young child watches through a fence as two horses graze at the Historic Sites of the Morris County Park Commission

Fosterfields Living Historical Farm

73 Kahdena Road, Morristown NJ

(973) 326-7645

Website: www.morrisparks.net

Help with farm chores. Meet the animals. Go inside the 1915 farmhouse. Take a guided tour of The Willows mansion (Fridays & Saturdays only at 11am & 2pm)

Pass Admits: 2 adults & 3 children. Pass must be returned to the Library.

Loan Period: 3 days


Historic SpeedwellA winter scene of the old stone dam at Historic Speedwell

333 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown NJ

(973) 285-6550

Experience life in Morristown during the Industrial Revolution.

Pass Admits: 2 adults & 3 children

Loan Period: 3 days


An early autumn image of the side of the stony Cooper Gristmill and it's red mill wheelCooper Gristmill

66 Route 24, Chester NJ

(908)879-5463

See the 1826 Cooper Gristmill powered by the Black River

Pass Admits: 2 adults & 3 children

Loan Period: 3 days


USGA Golf Museum

77 Liberty Corner Rd, Liberty Corner, NJUSGA Golf Museum front green where golfers in festive outfits are putting.

(908) 234-2300

Website: https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/history/visit-the-museum.html

Visit now! The library will have this pass only through December 2025.

The United States Golf Association Museum and Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History is home to a collection of golf artifacts and memorabilia.

Pass Admits: 4 people. Children 5 and under are always free. Pass must be returned to the Library.

Loan Period: 3 days

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