You can borrow sports equipment with a library card from Janakkala main library and Tervakoski library. Each piece of equipment has a QR code attached, which provides tips for using the equipment. The sports equipment lending service and the tip videos have been implemented through cooperation between different municipal divisions.

From the sports equipment lending service, you can find a wide range of equipment for, for example, outdoor games, play, and winter sports:

  • Balance pods
  • Stick game
  • Giant Mikado
  • Throwing mat
  • Bean bags
  • Play parachute
  • Chinese jump rope / Twist rope
  • Skipping rope
  • Juggling balls
  • Turbo javelin
  • Floor markers
  • Foam bowling set
  • Foam disc set
  • Frisbee discs
  • Sensory sack
  • Team ribbons
  • Sports bibs
  • Training cones
  • Coordination ladder
  • Foam ball
  • Mini foam balls
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Beach volleyball
  • American football
  • Tennis racket and ball
  • Badminton racket and shuttlecock
  • Finnish baseball glove
  • Foam bat for Finnish baseball
  • First skates
  • Skating aid
  • Snowshoes

The selection varies by library.

Conditions for loaning sports equipment

Sports equipment is borrowed with a library card during library service hours. Equipment must be returned dry and cleaned during library service hours. The loan period for equipment is two weeks, and they cannot be reserved or renewed. Late fees apply according to the library’s current fee schedule. Please handle the equipment properly; compensation equivalent to the purchase price of the equipment will be charged for broken or lost items.

Tip videos (in Finnish)