Stocking a Loose Park

To stock it's Library of Thjings, the Sacramento Public Livbrary surveyed the community...


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 The question of what exactly will be available for lending and borrowing will depend on what the community suggests. Community members have been able submit their ideas through the library’s website and will be able to continue to do so through next week. Once ideas have been submitted, they will appear as comments on the page. The most popular objects will be purchased. (Within reason, of course; the library has allotted a budget of $3,900.) So far, the two most popular ideas, tied at 150 votes each, have been a sewing machine and video games—clearly, a variety of demographics are being served here. In response, the library has already bought six sewing machines and expects to begin circulating them by mid-February" - Sacramento Public  Library  of Things

Thoughts on a Loose Park Starter Architecture

Loose parts

Lego

Bilbo
Kalidascope
3D Viewmaster
Virtual reality headset

Rubicks Cube

Jump rope

hula hoop

chess/checkers  set

Dominoes
Kubb
Nok Hockey
Jigsaw puzzles
chalk
Lawn bowling

scrabble and other board game

Frisbee

Puppets
Dolls
Toys

Bean Bags
Hackey Sack

audible ball
giant balls
portable dvd player
art supplies
socccer ball
basketball
lawn twister
portable chairs
bacgammon

tablet computers

 

Electronic keyboard

Squeeze Balls

Power Bands

Ukelele

Giant Games  chess, scrabble etc)
Simpsons Chess
Parachute
Mini Ping Pong
Binoculars
Telescope

Horse shoes

Larger Items

 Corn hole

swing seats
Guitar

Bat, ball and catchers mitt

Table and Chairs /Picnic table

little free library filled with children's books and magazines

 ping pong table

Large lawn objects

Kids Basketball





 The above list does not meet everyone's needs. . No problem. The great thing about  Loose Parks is they are self organizing systems that  will continue to  "learn and grow" through the requests of users