Library of Things
Welcome to our Library of Things—where you can borrow or use specialty items beyond books.
Reach out if you need assistance or more information.
Call the Reference Desk at
(281) 482-7135 ext 2
or email
reflib@friendswood.com.
3D Printer – AnyCubic Vyper
3D printing service available to all ages. Please refer to our 3D Printing Policy for more details and instructions.
3D Printer – AnyCubic Kobra 2
3D printing service available to all ages. Please refer to our 3D Printing Policy for more details and instructions.
Sublimation Printer
Sublimation printing lets you transfer custom designs onto items like bags and T-shirts using heat and special ink. Appointments are required. Please contact rhaley@friendswood.com
for more information.
Laptop
Laptops are available for in-library use with a library card.
Projector
CZUR Document Scanner
CZUR scanner makes it easy to digitize books and documents.
Merlin Ultra Vision Enhancer
The Merlin Ultra is a magnifier that helps users with low vision read printed materials more easily.
Vinyl Cutter – USCutter MH 871‑MK2
Our vinyl cutter lets you create custom designs for decals, signage, and more. Appointments are required. Please contact rhaley@friendswood.com to reserve time.
Poster Printer – Canon Pro‑4000
Appointments are required. Please contact Reference Desk for more information.
Onkyo CD Player
Use our CD player to listen to music from our collection or bring your own CDs to enjoy. For in-house use only.
Record Player
Enjoy vinyl from our collection or bring your own to play on our Audio-Technica turntable. For in-house use only.
Yamaha Piano
Our Yamaha piano is available for anyone who wants to play or practice.
Portable CD Player
The portable CD player can be checked out with a library card.
Reserve it here.
Portable Boombox CD Player
The portable CD player can be checked out with a library card.
Reserve it here.
Video to Digital Converter
Convert old VHS tapes or camcorder footage to digital files using our video-to-digital converter. For in-house use only.
Astronomy Binoculars
Ask staff for availability.
Seed Library
Contact Reference Desk for more information.
Board Games
Located in the café area of the library.
TI-84 Graphing Calculator
Calculator can be checked out with a library card.
Reserve it here.
TI-84 Plus CE
For in-house use only.
Disc Golf Set
Brain Model
Ear Model
Eye Model
Heart Model
Human Muscular Figure
Human Torso Model
For in-house use only.
Kidney Model
Lymph Node Model
Nasal Cavity Throat Anatomy
Skeleton Model
For in-house use only.
Skin Model
Skull Model
Ask staff for availability