The Library has a variety of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and Nature kits for everyone to check-out. The kits are located in the Eureka! Collection by the Teen Area.
Nature Kits
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- Birding Backpack
- 3 Birding Kit
- Ice Age Trail Pack Backpack (Created by Girl Scout Troop 2030)
- Insects Backpack
- Nature Discovery Backpack
- Pond & Stream Backpack
- Telescope Kit
- Travel Scope Microscope Kit
- Young Explorers Backpack
STEM Kits
If kits have additional online materials available the are listed below.
- Circuit Maze Kit
- 4 Circuit Playground Express Kit
- What is MakeCode webpage
- Circuit Playground Overview webpage
- Goldie Blox and the Dunk Tank
- Goldie Blox and the Spinning Mac
- For more ideas check out videos produced by GoldieBlox on YouTube
- How to Build the Spinning Machine video
- Knex Kit
- Little Bits Kit
- Little Bits webpage
- Makey Makey Kit
- Makey Makey How To webpage
- Matatalab Coding Set
- Robot Mouse Kit
- Rock and Mineral Kit
- Roller Coaster Challenge Kit
- Snap Circuits Kit
- Demonstration video from Snap Circuits on YouTube
- Sphero Mini Robot Ball
The kits were made possible through a memorial fund of Willie Erway, University of Wisconsin trained scientist and long-time Oregon resident. It continues to grow from donations.