EUREKA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Eureka, Illinois)
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LIBRARY OF THINGS

You can check out more than just books at the Eureka Public Library! A Library of Things is a collection of items for loan that expands the boundaries of traditionally defined library materials. 

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Ask a staff member for more information or assistance.
Drones
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The library has four remote-controlled drones available for one week checkout. Comes with instruction book, SD memory card, and control unit.

*Patrons must call library to request.

Games & PUzzles
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The library has a variety of games and jigsaw puzzles available for checkout. They are located by the magazines and newspapers on the main floor.
HotSpots (T-mobile and At&T 4G LTE)
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Available for a one week checkout. Can connect up to 15 devices including gaming consoles, phones, laptops, and more. Handy for traveling, although not all locations may have appropriate wi-fi service.

​*Patrons must call library to request.

Kill-a-Watt Ez Meter
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Check out our easy-to-use Kill-a-Watt device and find out how much energy your appliances are using! Kill-a-Watt reader and instruction booklet are available for a one week checkout with your library card.

*Patrons must call library to request.
Loom Knitting Kit
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The library has several loom knitting kits available for a two week checkout in a variety of sizes. Comes with needle, loom, and instructions. Free yarn is also available.
​NIntendo Entertainment System Classic Edition
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Comes with 30 pre-loaded classic Nintendo games and two controllers. Requires HDMI port on a tv or computer. Available for a one week checkout.

​*Patrons must call library to request.

Projector
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The library has three projectors available for a one week checkout. There is a $20 fee required.
Screen
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The library has a screen available for one week checkout. Note: item is heavy and requires about 7 ft of space to transport.
Seeds
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​The library offers a free seed library open to everyone (no library card required). A wide variety of vegetable seeds are available and some flower and herb seeds as well. To keep the seed library collection growing, we encourage borrowers to donate harvested seeds at the end of the growing season or donate commercially packaged seeds. More information and resources are located in the seed library area next to the audiobooks on the main floor.
Slides, Negatives, & Film Converter
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Convert your family treasures to digital photos to preserve them and share with others. The converter works with most common types of film: 35 mm, 110, 126, and Super 8 film, slides, and negatives. Has an instant preview screen, so you can review before you scan it. Requires a SD/SDHC memory card (up to 32GB). Available for a one week checkout.
VHS-to-DVD Converter
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Comes with an instruction book. Requires a VHS player. Available for a one week checkout​.
VR Headset
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We have one Virtual Reality Headset available for one week checkout.

​*Patrons must call library to request.
Address
202 S. Main St.
​Eureka, IL 61530
Phone
309-467-2922
Hours
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Monday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Contact Us
    • Library Board
    • Library Policies
    • Staff & Employment
    • Friends of the Library
    • Donations
    • Library Newsletter
  • At The Library
    • Program Calendar
    • Kids
    • Teens
    • Adults
    • Get a Library Card
    • Loan Periods and Fines
    • Access Your Account
    • Library of Things
  • Find Books & More
    • Search Catalog
    • Wowbrary: Latest Additions
    • Interlibrary Loans
    • Ebooks & Audiobooks
    • Online Music and Movies
    • Digital Magazines & Newspapers
    • E-Sequels
    • Staff Book Reviews
    • Pages of Eureka
  • Services
    • Outreach
    • Porch Pickup
    • Free Services
    • Copy, Print, & Fax
    • Educational Materials Request
    • Talking Books
    • Explore More Illinois
    • Online Classes
    • Niche Academy
  • Research
    • COVID-19 Resources
    • Genealogy & Local History
    • Eureka Pumpkin Festival
    • City & County Resources
    • State & Federal Resources
    • Tax Form Information
    • Voter Information