In-Building Tech
Need some tech to work on a project or just to check your email? How about something that will teach your child basic coding skills. Do Space has plenty of items to choose from for in-building use. If you are interested in any of this equipment, please visit the Tech Help Desk and inquire about availability. If you’re interested in technology to take home, check out our TechKit Out page.
- Equipment is available for check out on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Items listed on this page may not be removed from the building.
- To borrow technology to use at Do Space, members must have a signed Technology Borrow Agreement on file.
- Do Space members aged 18 and older will have their ID and current address verified by Do Space staff. Please be prepared to show your photo ID.
- Do Space members ages 17 and younger may use this service as long as the parent or guardian listed in the child’s account has had their ID verified and has signed a Technology Borrow Agreement on behalf of the child.
- Borrowing time will be for a time period of two hours for laptops/tablets and 30 minutes for tech kits.
- Checkouts end one hour before closing time and all checkouts are due back 30 minutes before close.
- Members may only borrow two items at a time.
Windows Desktops
We have 13 Dell desktop computers all running Windows 10. There are a variety of models available all with 27″ monitors.
Macintosh Desktops
We have 12 27″ Apple iMacs available for use.
Microsoft Surface Studio 2
The ultimate creative studio. Let your ideas flow with brilliant color, blazing graphics, faster processors, intuitive tools, and a stunning, adjustable 28” display.
Chromebooks
We have 20 Chromebooks available for checkout.
iPads
We have 20 iPad Air 2 tablets available for checkout.
CIRCUIT SCRIBE
Circuit Scribe is an innovative way of teaching how electricity and electronics work. We’ve taken engineering from the chalkboard and given your child an immersive hands-on STEM experience. Out with the wires and soldering, and in with conductive ink pens and endless possibilities.
Using the silver ink pen, your child can draw connections between the electronic modules. Switch on the power and watch as their creations activate lights, buzzers, motors, and more. Step by step pages in the workbook will unlock the mysteries of the flow of electricity and will make what was once complex now as approachable as picking up a pen and drawing.
CODE-A-PILLAR TWIST
The Think & Learn Code-a-pillar Twist™ has more than 1,000 possible coding combinations for kids to explore as they send their pal here, there, and everywhere! Preschoolers can twist the dials on the caterpillar’s segments to create a sequence and send their pal along the programmed path with moves like forward, turn right, and turn left. They can even add exciting lights and sound effects! This friendly learning toy encourages your kiddo to experiment while they play, exercising important skills like problem-solving, planning and sequencing, and more. Where will Code-a-pillar Twist™ go next? Where development comes into play™ Reasoning & Problem Solving: Programming a path for Code-a-pillar Twist™ opens the door to problem-solving as kids figure out how to get their pal to go wherever they want! Planning and Sequencing: After twisting the segments a few times, kids will discover that if they plan a path and twist the dials to create the right sequence, they can get Code-a-pillar Twist™ to follow their plan! Critical Thinking: By programming different combinations to send Code-a-pillar Twist™ down various paths, preschoolers can try and try again, exercising those critical thinking skills!
CODE & LEARN KINDERBOT
With the Fisher-Price® Code ‘n Learn Kinderbot™, preschoolers enter different codes to control their robot friend’s movements. This interactive learning toy comes to life with lights and phrases, offering coding challenges that teach about early math concepts, colors, shapes, and more. There are three ways to play, a cool secret code book, and four machine accessories to expand the play for your junior engineer!
COLOR MUSE
Get quick and accurate color matches on the job, at home, or on the go with Color Muse. This handheld color scanner matches any color to countless products like paint, textiles, and flooring. Scan any surface and view accurate color matches on your Apple or Android mobile app. Match color scans to over 1 million products, create color palettes, explore inspirations, and share colors by email, text, or social media.
CUBELETS (Sets #2 & #3)
Cubelets allow you to make different robots with the combination of Lego blocks. Simply connect the blocks together, turn on the power cube and watch your creation come alive.
CUBETTO
Cubetto moves like Bee Bot, a Littles Lab regular, but instead of programming with buttons on the robot, Cubetto has a program board and colorful blocks. Kids learn about sequencing, debugging programs, functions, and more. Perfect for preschoolers but lots of fun for early elementary students as well.
DASH & DOT
Dash is a real robot, charged and ready to play out of the box. Responding to voice, navigating objects, dancing, and singing, Dash is the robot you always dreamed of having. Use Wonder, Blockly, and other apps to create new behaviors for Dash — doing more with robotics than ever possible. No books or camps needed!
EDISON PROGRAMMABLE ROBOT
GBD FUSION 3000L THERMAL LAMINATOR
- HIGH PRODUCTIVITY– Our sleek, modern laminators will keep up with all of your projects. Perfect for mid-size offices or any environment with weekly laminating needs.
- QUICK SPEED– Get more done in less time. The laminator warms up in just 1 minute for quick and easy use. Laminate up to 17 documents in 10 minutes, with 19″ per minute laminating speed.
- QUALITY RESULTS– The 12″ laminating width allows for a larger variety of projects, while smooth rollers help projects stay wrinkle-free. Compatible with any 3 and 5 mil laminating pouches.
GOOGLE CARDBOARD
You’ve heard about virtual reality (VR), and now you can experience it for free at Do Space by checking out one of our Google Cardboard headset tech kits. It’s easy to get started. Install Google Cardboard apps on your own phone, and you are ready to explore virtual worlds.
Holographic Keyboard & Trackpad
Turn any flat surface into aHeartbeat Laser Projection Keyboard. And then turn any flat surface into a trackpad with multipoint controls that support a range of gestures with the ODiN – Virtual Laser Holographic Mouse.
HUE ANIMATION STUDIO
iPAD PRO WITH LOGITECH CRAYON
The iPad Pro is designed to be the professional model of Apple’s iPad line. Used in conjunction with the Logitech Crayon, it can become a powerful tool for creating digital art. Our kit comes with the iPad Pro, Logitech Crayon, and several apps for design and Illustration including Procreate. The iPad Pro tech kit is meant for adults and older teenagers. The user needs to be at least 16 years old or older to check this kit out, even with parental approval.
MAKEY MAKEY
The Makey Makey allows you to make everyday objects (such as coins, vegetables, Play-Doh, vegetables, keys, etc.) into touchpads. It’s a simple invention kit for beginners and experts.
MARBOTICS SMART NUMBERS AND LETTERS
The smartest method to learn to read & count on your tablet. Use wooden stamps with apps and let your kids go for a wonderful learning journey!
NINTENDO SWITCH
Nintendo Switch is a gaming console that has the mobility of a handheld, but it can also be played as a single player system or shared with a partner.
OSMO
Osmo is the combination of an iPad app and tactile game. Players collaborate to spell words, solve tangram puzzles and more. For ages 5 and up.
OSMO CODING JAM
Arrange coding blocks in patterns and loops to compose your own music. Comes with 24 characters and over 300 musical sounds to produce your perfect song. Kids can safely record and share their music with friends, family and the Jam community.
OSMO DETECTIVE AGENCY
Run your own detective agency! Travel to six famous cities, inspect hundreds of clues with your magnifying glass, and learn about geography and cultures around the world!
OSMO HOT WHEELS MINDRACERS
Send real Hot Wheels™ cars zooming straight through the screen onto wacky digital racetracks. Quick thinking and strategy will help you win this race car game for kids!
OSMO PIZZA CO.
Our Osmo kits are one of our most popular kits when it comes to parents looking to directly participate in their child’s learning. Our first kits mostly focused on learning letters and numbers. With Pizza Co., older children who have mastered their letters and numbers can start to learn basic concepts of taking orders (using non-verbal cues from the on-screen characters), making change and being able to keep track of multiple tasks at once. Both entertaining and challenging, this new kit allows parents with older children to have the same fun learning experience as younger children with the interactivity that the Osmo offers.
PLAYDATE
We made PlaydateⓇ just for fun.
This little handheld game system fits perfectly in a pocket. The screen is black and white. The buttons feel great. And the flip-out crank (yes) gives games a whole new spin. But the best part? Playdate has a whole world of original gaming surprises waiting to be delivered directly to you. Let’s have some fun!
PLUGO COUNT
PLUGO COUNT is an AR-powered STEM gaming kit. It turns your device into a hands-on learning system and takes your kids through a series of story-based challenges that need to be solved with a combination of numbers and arithmetic operators (math manipulatives). Watch the video to catch it in action!
PLUGO TUNES
Learn to play piano, get friendly with musical notes and build musical intelligence! Plugo Tunes is a music learning kit for beginners, the piano only works with tablets & smartphones.
POCKET OPERATORS
The Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators are calculator-sized programmable music production units, each with a specific sound focus. Our PO-14 Sub is great for programming bass synth patterns, the PO-20 Arcade is great at 8-bit arcade sounds, and the PO-33 K.O. has a sampler so you can record your own sounds and put them in the mix. While each operator can stand alone, they can also be chained together and synced for even more musical possibilities.
PUZZLETS
Puzzlets combines digital and physical play to get kids thinking like programmers. Included in the kit are a game board, a tablet and stand, game pieces, and instructions. The game app Cork and the Volcano are already loaded on the tablet and ready for a hands-on coding experience.
PUZZLETS WITH DASH
Puzzlets are icon-based, physical tiles that children can manipulate with their hands. Use a custom version of Puzzlets to make your favorite robot, Dash, move, light up, and make sounds. No mobile device needed!
SNAP CIRCUITS
Snap Circuits is a collection of electronic components that use snaps to connect in different configurations based on the project you want to build. The manual includes instructions for simple light switches to more complicated audio devices. Just choose a project and follow the directions to get started. This kit is geared toward electronics beginners of all ages, but you’ll need some reading skills (or a partner).
SPEAK & SPELL
The Original Speak and Spell! Speak & Spell is back and it’s just like you remember! One of the earliest computerized learning systems from the 70s and 80s, Speak & Spell was the first educational toy designed to help children learn to spell over 200 commonly misspelled words using a speech synthesizer. Now, a whole new generation can enjoy this classic toy with friends and family for years to come. With multiple play modes and challenge levels, kids will have fun and learn at the same time!
SPHERO SPECDRUMS
Specdrums are app-enabled rings that turn colors into music with a simple tap. Create music anytime, anywhere and make the world your instrument. Connect to the Specdrums MIX app and tap on anything – your clothes, drawings, or the included playing pad – to create and mix any sounds, beats, and loops that all play through your mobile device. Jam on your own or with friends, anytime and anywhere.
Sony 8X DVD+/-RW USB DVD Writer
While most of our desktop computers have DVD drives, we also have a portable one available should you need to connect one to your laptop.
Star Wars: The Force Coding Kit
Build a sensor – detect 3D hand motions. Four powerful light beams. Learn how it works as you build. Tablet not included.
Play with force powers – Swing lightsabers, force push Stormtroopers, pilot X-wings.
Make your own stories – make BB-8 fly, fill the Falcon with Porgs, levitate baby Yoda. Hundreds of characters, weapons, starships, and planets.
Make music – learn to code beats, melodies, sound effects, and music inspired by the films with this stem toy.
Most award-winning STEM company – coding for kids has never been this simple, playful, and powerful. The Kano system has won the red dot design award, German design award, innovation by design award, cannes gold Lion, and is fast company second most innovative company in consumer electronics (second only to Apple).
Share – the safest kids coding community. Share your creations and remix millions of others with the Star Wars Kano world community.
Toybox 3D Printer
We’ve made it super easy to start printing right away. Just browse through our ever-expanding catalog, find something you like, and hit print! With thousands of awesome toys available at your fingertips, and new toys added every week, you’ll never have a chance to get bored. The Creator Space allows anyone to make their own creations through easy-to-use apps and tools.