Library of Things expansion
Winnetka Winnetka-Northfield Public Library DistrictIllinois- Detected
- Sep 28, 2026
- 36 days ago
- Sector
- Library
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From the meeting
The director reported that umbrellas and bags were added to the Library of Things collection and have received overwhelming positive feedback and checkouts. Staff said the items are helping patrons in practical ways, including lending umbrellas when it rains. This is a live service expansion, but the source does not identify a purchase order or vendor selection.
- Meeting date
- September 28, 2026
- Agency
- Winnetka Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District
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