Our STEAM Maker Kits provide resources and expertise to conduct quality Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math programs anywhere in our service area.

 Maker Kits

* The following kits are not available for individual checkout. If a kit is of interest please contact your local library to coordinate a program.

Arduino Circuitry
10 circuit sets. Get started with programming and hardware interaction with the Arduino programming language.

DJ Board
12 boards and 12 headphones. Kids can mix sounds to create their own music.

Hand Tools
3 tool kits, 20 gloves, and 20 safety glasses. Tools can be used for any kind of building project.

IO Blocks
An open-ended interlocking construction toy with digital world appeal. Includes an augmented-reality IO Blocks App that acts as a virtual building guide.

KEVA Planks
1600 planks. Children and teens can use math, science, and engineering skills to create hundred of incredible structures using simple wooden planks.

K’NEX
4 sets include building systems that consists of interlocking plastic rods, connectors, gears, wheels, and other components, which can be pieced together to form a wide variety of models, machines, and architectural structures.

LEGO WeDo 2.0
4 sets. This is a hands-on STEM solution that combines the LEGO brick and classroom-friendly software that introduces students to computational thinking and engineering principles in a fun and engaging way.

LEGO Mindstorms
10 sets. This is a hands-on, cross-curricular STEM solution that engages students by providing the resources to design, build and program their LEGO robots.

Little Bits
10 electrical sets. Each set includes 18 powerful modules. Whether you're a professional designer or just getting started with electronics these give you the flexibility you need to make big, powerful projects. No soldering, wiring, or programming required!

Makedo
A cardboard construction system for exploring ideas through making and play.

MaKey MaKeys
20 kits. They allow you to turn almost any object into a controller or keyboard using alligator clips and a bread board.

Metal Engravers
15 engravers, 15 gloves, and 15 safety glasses. Engravers can be used with metal, wood, ceramics, stone, and glass.

Mini Printing Presses
3D-printed etching presses to produce and print your own etchings or engravings. Comes with lots of linoleum etched designs, ink, and brayers.

Quadcopters
5 copters. Teens can build, fly, and write code to control quadcopters.

Remote-Control Paper Airplanes
20 devices. Teens can fold paper airplanes and attach remote-controlled motors to them, flying them with a smartphone or tablet using Bluetooth.

Rigamajig
A large-scale building kit used for hands-on free play and learning. This collection of wooden planks, wheels, pulleys, nuts, bolts, and rope allows children of all ages to follow their curiosity through play.

Screenprinting
8 printing screens. Participants create the design, prepare the screen, and print onto a cloth item. Includes screens, cart, ink, and other supplies.

Sewing Machines
12 sewing machines. Participants can learn how to use a sewing machine or grow with larger projects such as quilts, clothing, etc. Kit

Solar Cars
8 kits. Teens can build a working car powered by solar energy.

Stop Motion Filming
5 cameras. Includes camera, 290+ page instructional book with illustrated tutorials, and animation software. (VIDEO: 720P 30 FPS with internal microphone, manual focus, and clip. Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 & OS X 5.1+ compatible) Add gigantic explosions, gunfire, laser blasters, lightsabers and more with green screens and pose-able models.

Strawbees
A construction set made from straws and plastic connectors that allow you to build things that can stand, move, spin, glide, or even walk across the floor.

Tablets
20 Google Nexus 7 Tablets and 20 styluses. A variety of apps included which allow graphic design, architecture, interior design, etc.

Vinyl Cutter
5 Silhouette Cameo Cutter. Uses a small blade to cut paper, cardstock, vinyl, fabric, and other material up to 12 inches wide and 10 feet long.

Wind Turbines
5 kits. Teens can experiment with wind energy by building a working turbine.

Wood Burning Tools
12 wood burning tools. An ideal first wood burning tool with 4 different points. Each point is used to achieve a different effect.