Free Community – Montclair Mutual Aid https://montclairmutualaid.org Building community through mutual aid Thu, 04 Sep 2025 23:16:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://montclairmutualaid.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Montclair-Mutual-Aid-Logo-650x650-1-150x150.png Free Community – Montclair Mutual Aid https://montclairmutualaid.org 32 32 Montclair Public “Library of Things” https://montclairmutualaid.org/montclair-public-library-of-things/ Mon, 24 Apr 2023 23:15:00 +0000 https://montclairmutualaid.org/?p=2089
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Objects currently available for borrowing include:

  • mini bass and amplifier
  • ukulele starter kit
  • speaker and microphone
  • cassette to CD converter
  • video to digital converter
  • telescope and microscope
  • robot kit
  • board games
  • bedazzler

To see the full list of items and place a reservation, visit montclairlibrary.org/borrow/things or call +1 973-744-0500 x2232.

Borrowers must present a Montclair Public Library card at the designated pickup location (Main Library or Bellevue Avenue Branch). Only one thing per library card may be borrowed at a time, and the loan period varies per thing. Late fees and replacement costs for damaged things apply.

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Seed Library

In addition, MPL offers a variety of free seed packets to anyone, no library card required. The Seed Library focuses on plants that are native, pollinator-friendly, and/or edible, with the goals of fostering resilience, preventing hunger, and promoting nutrition in the community. To see a list of available seeds, which are currently available at the Bellevue Avenue Branch only, visit montclairlibrary.org/borrow/seeds or call +1 973-744-0500 x2283.

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