Life Kit How the local library can save you money
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Oct 13, 2025 Discover the hidden treasures of your local library beyond just books! Learn how to snag free museum tickets, access SAT tutors, and join language classes. Explore unusual items you can borrow, like tools and musical instruments. Delve into free services such as computer access and legal advice. Uncover maker labs with equipment for DIY projects. Plus, find out about community programs and events that bring people together. This informative discussion shows how libraries can be a valuable resource for saving money and enriching your life!
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A Tattooed Library Card
- Michael Threats once tattooed Arthur's library card design but the barcode does not scan.
- He kept it as a joyful reminder of library love and childhood reading culture.
Get A Free Library Card
- Get a free library card by filling out a short application and showing proof of residence if required.
- You can still use many library spaces and services without a card, like Wi-Fi, toilets, and public computers.
Libraries Loan Surprising Items
- Libraries loan far more than books, from museum passes to tools and musical instruments.
- These nonbook checkouts can replace purchases and save significant money for patrons.
