Modern libraries are lending more than just books — NewsWorks
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“Across the nation, libraries are experimenting with lending more than books. One library in Maine lends snowshoes, another in Alaska lends animal skulls and pelts. When it comes to technology, libraries in New York and Chicago lend mobile WiFi hotspots, while a library in Sacramento lends GoPro cameras. One library in Baton Rouge, Louisiana lends telescopes, paintings, sculptures and, more recently, Arduino kits.”