Wivenhoe Library of Things

08/06/2026

Thank you to everyone that has borrowed from us so far! We’ve been busy and grateful. As a non-profit, our borrowing fees help us maintain our items and buy new or secondhand things for you to borrow ♻️😊

04/06/2026

One of our borrowers, Stephen tackled the garden of his new house with our trusty chainsaw🏡Available to rent on our website ♻️

29/05/2026

Looking for a volunteering opportunity? Join our lovely group! Wivenhoe Library of Things is run entirely by generous volunteers! Volunteer for an hour shift once a month or once a week, it’s up to you! If you’re looking to meet some great people and make some friends, send us a message or email [email protected]. If you volunteer with us at least once a month you can borrow any of our items for free 😃

28/05/2026

At the beginning of May we held an official opening with our supporters. Although we have been trading since last summer, we wanted to celebrate everyone that has helped us along the way! Thank you to all who joined us 💚🥳 Special thanks to .of.things and many more!

15/05/2026

Volunteers Liam and Alyse borrowed our three person kayak last weekend 🛶 they had fun exploring the river!Available to rent with life jackets! We also have a paddle board to enjoy the water this summer ☀️

08/05/2026

Have you seen our new signs have gone up?! We love the bright green 💚♻️Signage designs and installation by Wivenhoe’s own designer .wallett 👏

28/04/2026

Check out our newest rentals! The kayak and paddleboard come with pumps to inflate and fold up for easy transport. Take them down to the river or on an adventure further afield! We can’t wait to see these being used this summer 😎🛶

04/04/2026

Our lovely volunteer, Cecily taking our new bike cargo trailer for a spin! Available to borrow on our website 🚴‍♀️

25/03/2026

Spring is finally here!🌷We have lots of tools to help with garden tidying and giving your space a spring cleaning! Check out our website to borrow. We’re uploading new things every week!

02/03/2026

We will be open as usual on Wednesday 4th, 6:30 - 8pm.

Unfortunately the Wivenhoe Repair Cafe will not be joining us at the Station House this week. We look forward to welcoming them back in April!

Item pick up and returns at the Library of Things will still be open as usual. Browse our catalogue find out what we've got and see you Wednesday!

https://wivenhoe.libraryofthings.co.uk/catalogue/browse

Don't buy it, borrow it!✨

Library of Things Ltd is a company registered England and Wales (Company No. 11804306) 3Space International House London SW9 7QD.