Build boxes encourage children to create and explore. Boxes are available for in-library use only.
Build Box #1 : LEGO
Build Box #2 : Marble run
Build Box #3: K'NEX Model Building Set
Build Box #4 : Structures & bridges
Build Box #5 : Inventor basic : 30 models with motor
Build Box #6: K'NEX set
Build Box #7 : Electronic snap circuits
Build Box #8 : Snap circuits green alternative energy
Build Box #9 : Marble run double spiral
Build Box #11 : GoldieBlox and the spinning machine
Build Box #12 : Rainbow loom rubber band crafting kit
Build Box #13 : Building boards
Build Box #14 : Mega blocks
Build Box #15 : LEGO duplo
Build Box #16: Turing Tumble: Build marble-powered computers
Build Box #17 : Makey makey : an invention kit for everyone
Build Box #18 : Code & go robot mouse activity set
Build Box #19 : Magna-Tiles DX clear colors
Build Box #20 : Cubelets twenty : [robot construction system]
Build Box #21 : Anti-gravity maglev
Build Box #24: Under the Sea
Build Box #25 : Code-a-pillar
Build Box #27 : Marble run construction : castle escape
Build Box #24 : Under the sea
Build Box #26 : Refillable window blocks
Build Box #28 : Quadrilla. Marble run construction: race to the finish
Build Box #29 : Mighty hammer domino
ELECTRONICS
Are you concerned about the radon levels in your home? Take a test kit home with you to ensure your radon levels are within normal. This kit is best used in the winter months.
In partnership with the Lung Association
Looking to check out a DVD and don't have a TV or DVD player? No problem! The Library has an external DVD Drive which you can connect to your computer or laptop.
The FLIR TG165-X helps you visualize the hot and cold spots that can indicate electrical faults, mechanical breakdowns, or air and water leaks. This all-in-one, non-contact measurement and imaging tool displays temperature anomalies on screen, allowing you to inspect efficiently and pinpoint the source of problems faster than with a single-spot IR thermometer.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Did you get to the Library and forget your bike lock? Need a better secure lock for your tour around town? Come into the Library and check out a bike lock for the day.
Donated by Velorution Bike & Ski
*Please note: this item is for day use only. Not available to place a hold on item*
Pick up a disk golf kit and try one of the courses around Algoma!
Snowshoes
*Seasonal item*
Snowshoes are available in the winter months. Enjoy the true Canadian winter experience with these special shoes.
Snowshoes have been graciously donated by Hiawatha Highlands and the Sault Ste. Marie Special Olympics.
Ultimate Frisbee
Looking to get outside and enjoy a fun game of frisbee? Well check out a disc at your local library and enjoy this item for up to 3 weeks!
Donated by the Sault Ultimate Players Association
Heading for a hike or a walk around town? Check out one of our urban walking poles to bring with you.
PASSES
Arts & Culture Pass - Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site
Always wanted to go to the Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site? Well, now you can! Check out a pass today.
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre pass
Check out a Bushplane Museum Pass for one week. Holds up to 5 household members per pass.
John Rhodes Community Centre Pool one week pass
Enjoy access to the John Rhodes Community Centre Pool during open swim times. This pass allows up to 5 people, regardless of household to access the facility for free. Check out a pass today!
Enjoy the outdoors in the Ontario Parks with this vehicle permit pass.
In Partnership with Ontario Parks
Sault Ste. Marie Museum general admission pass
Check out a one-week Sault Museum Pass. Holds up to 6 people per pass.