The Thingery

Shoot hoops with a standard basketball available for same-day checkout at the library. This item must be checked out and returned to the Circulation Desk before the library closes the same day.

Have fun with this easy-to-learn game that combines mini golf, pool, and strategy into one fun, competitive experience. This set includes a BattlePutt felt mat, 2 putters, and 2 golf balls.

The Betty Brinn Children's Museum offers hands-on, interactive exhibits designed to inspire creativity and learning in children through play-based experiences.

929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202 | (414) 390-5437

Challenge friends and family to this classic outdoor throwing game where precision wins the round. This set includes 8 bocce balls weighing about 2 pounds each, a white pallino, instructions, and a nylon carry case.

Bookworm Gardens is a non-profit botanic garden inspired by children's literature that features over 75 books represented throughout the grounds, each with a corresponding laminated book to read and enjoy. 

1415 Campus Drive, Sheboygan, WI 53081 | (920) 287-7895

Fill your next event with endless bubbles from this compact, portable, two-speed machine. It includes bubble liquid and a power cable, or runs on 6 C batteries (not included).

Record life's special moments with the Canon VIXIA HF R800 camcorder, which saves video to the included memory card for easy transfer to your computer. It includes a camcorder, battery pack, power adapter, USB cable, HDMI cable, and USB card reader.

Step into a life-sized world of sweet adventure with CANDY LAND™ Giant Edition! Players move across a 64" x 64" vinyl gameboard, spin the lollipop spinner, collect cards from colorful neighborhoods, and race up Rainbow Road. First to reach King Kandy’s Castle wins—and wears the foam crown!

Liven up your next backyard barbecue or tailgate party with this classic bag-tossing lawn game. This set includes 2 pipe-frame boards that require assembly, cloth surfaces, throwing bags, and a compact carrying bag.

Customize hats, shoes, stuffed animals, and other items in tight or hard-to-reach spaces with the Cricut EasyPress Mini. This tool features 3 heat settings for iron-on and Infusible Ink projects.

Make crocheting comfortable and enjoyable with ergonomic hooks designed for ease of use. This kit includes 9 crochet hooks, 1 knitting gauge, 1 tape measure, folding scissors, a zippered case, and 19 additional accessories.

Capture high-quality photos and 4K video with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 and transfer them to your phone or computer via built-in Wi-Fi. It includes the camera, battery, charger, USB cable, lens cap, and memory card.

Get out on the course and enjoy a round of disc golf with this beginner-friendly starter set. It includes 5 easy-to-throw discs for putting, midrange, and driving, plus a mini disc to mark your spot.

Set up your own disc golf target anywhere with this lightweight, foldable basket standing 4 feet tall. Kit includes 3 discs, anchor stakes, and a removable wind flag, all in a 4-foot-long carrying bag.

Bird-watching kit includes binoculars, compass, bird songs CD, books, maps, and more. Perfect for beginners and young explorers, it helps identify birds, learn their songs, and navigate outdoor adventures while fostering curiosity and a love for nature.

Everything you need for a successful geocaching adventure: includes a Garmin GPS unit for accurate navigation, portable battery charger to keep devices powered, binoculars for spotting caches, flashlight for low-light searches, and more essential gear for the trail.

 Includes a rock hammer, chisels, safety glasses, a headlamp, a magnifying glass, rockhounding books, and more.

Includes “365 Starry Nights” by Chet Raymo and “Wisconsin Starwatch”, by Mike Lynch, & foldout pocket guide, “The Night Sky”. Instructions, foldout pocket guide, & lens cloth are stored in plastic envelope.