HOW?

Our Placemaking Shed is growing.

It is a FREE LENDING LIBRARY for you to use!

Placemaking Raleigh is developing a placemaking kit of parts to help you with events or projects you want to create. It continues to grow. Let us know what you’d like to borrow or donate.

Some of what it includes today:

  • 7 folding tables

  • 20 folding chairs

  • 7 tablecloths with clips

  • giant Jenga game

  • (6) 6 foot street barricades

  • numerous balls and cones

  • (3) small folding tables with umbrellas

  • busker amp

  • hammocks

  • jump ropes

  • ladder ball

  • microphone with stand

  • colored chalk

  • bubble machine

  • hula hoops

  • cornhole

  • spike ball

  • Splash Tower for water play

  • 100’ extension chords

  • ping pong

  • badminton

  • projector

Check out THIS useful guide that catalogs all kinds of pop-up materials, their uses, and costs.

City of Raleigh Lending Library

The Raleigh Neighborhood Registry provides free equipment rentals of the items below to neighborhood-based organizations that are members of the program:

  • Movie Kits

    • Screen, projector, DVD player, speakers, and extension cords

  • Portable Speakers and Microphones

  • Tents

  • Chairs

  • Coolers

  • Popcorn Machines

  • Snow Cone Machines

  • Cotton Candy Machines

  • Trash Grabber Tools

  • Reflective Vests: For trash clean-up projects

  • Traffic Barricades: See information below

  • Recycling Bag Holders

NOTE: The City also provides cups, popcorn kernels, cotton candy, and snow cone syrup.

HERE is more information about these FREE rentals from the city.