Howlong Toy Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Who runs the library?

We are a non-profit organisation run by a voluntary committee. We always welcome new committee members. From each new committee member, we gain new ideas and a fresh look into what can be improved. If you would like to get involved email howlongtoylibrary@gmail.com

2020 HTL Committee

  • President - Leanne Smith
  • Secretary - Katie Burns
  • Treasurer - Eleisha Stephens
  • Committee Members - Catherine Fyffe, Jane Van Zanten

How do I join?

Howlong Toy Library offers 'Family Memberships' for $25 per annum. To join complete the New Member Application Form.


How long may I borrow toys for?

Members can borrow for a 4-week period. If toys are not put on hold by another member there is an option to renew.


How many toys may I borrow?

Under a 'Family Membership', families may borrow up to 3 toys per child.


What toys are available to borrow?

We have over 100 items, including toys, games, puzzles, dress-ups, snow gear, sporting equipment and ride-on toys such as balance bikes.


What ages are the toys suitable for?

We have a wide variety of toys suitable for babies aged 6 months + and children up to 12 years old.