Gaming Services at Martin County Libraries

The Martin County Library System offers a variety of gaming consoles for patrons to use. By offering video game consoles, the Martin County Library System aims to provide engaging and educational experiences for patrons, fostering creativity, social connections, and a love for learning through interactive and immersive gaming activities. It also offers the Nintendo Switch Lite to be checked out as Take Home Tech.

The Martin County Library System also offers gaming events, where patrons can drop by and enjoy playing with the in-house video game consoles. During the "Teen Game Night" event at the Blake Library, patrons are able to play video games on the Nintendo Switch or play the available board games. These events provide a fun and social atmosphere for gaming enthusiasts to connect and explore.

Gaming equipment by location

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BLAKE LIBRARY | STUART

 

If you are a teen who loves gaming, drop by the Exploration Lab for Teen Game Night with the Nintendo Switch and board games. For ages 11+.

 

Teen Game Night: At the Blake library in the exploration lab. Every Tuesday from 5pm-7pm.
Teen Game Night at the Blake library.

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ELISABETH LAHTI LIBRARY | VILLAGE OF INDIANTOWN

 

Nintendo Switch

The image shows a television screen mounted on a stand with a Nintendo Switch connected to it. The television screen displays a user interface of a gaming console, likely a Nintendo Switch.On the right side of the screen, there is an option to "Continue" with a game that appears to be "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate."  Below the television, there is a shelf attached to the stand, which holds a gaming controller. The stand is placed against a wall, and to the left of the stand, there is a colorful stained-glass.
Nintendo Switch at the Elisabeth Lahti Library for use by children.

 

PlayStation 5

The photo shows a PlayStation 5 gaming setup at the Elisabeth Lahti Library. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wall or stand, displaying the PlayStation 5 home screen. The screen features the game "eFootball 2024" with various other game icons visible in the top menu, such as "Fall Guys," "Stray," and "Epic Roller Coasters." The time on the screen reads 4:05 PM.  Below the TV, there is a clear acrylic stand holding a PlayStation 5 console and two DualSense controllers. The controllers are white and black.
PlayStation 5 at the Elisabeth Lahti Library for use by teens.

 

Xbox Series X now with Game Pass 

 The image shows a television screen mounted on a stand with two gaming controllers placed on a shelf below the screen. The TV screen displays an Xbox Game Pass interface, showcasing various video games. The background includes a sign titled "Teen Room Rules" on the left and a door with "Public Employees Only" on the right. The space appears to be a library or a public gaming area.
Xbox Series X at the Elisabeth Lahti Library for use by teens.​​​

 

Multimedia PC now with Game Pass 

 The image shows a computer setup on a purple desk. There is a monitor displaying a blue screen with library news and information about the computer being available. To the right of the monitor, there is a gaming PC with visible internal components, including an MSI graphics card and RGB lighting. A keyboard and a mouse are placed in front of the monitor on the desk. In the background, there are horizontal blinds covering a window. The scene is in a public library.
Multimedia PC at the Elisabeth Lahti Library for use by teens.

 

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HOBE SOUND PUBLIC LIBRARY | HOBE SOUND

 

CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS

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HOKE LIBRARY | JENSEN BEACH

 

Nintendo Switch

 This image depicts a cozy and well-equipped gaming space at the Hoke Library, featuring comfortable seating with blue and black chairs, and an interactive digital display showing a Nintendo Switch game menu. The walls are adorned with shelves filled with a diverse collection of graphic novels, books, and video games. The presence of the Nintendo Switch enhances the room's appeal, making it a vibrant and inviting environment for visitors to enjoy both gaming and reading.
Nintendo Switch at the Hoke Library for use by teens.

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PETER & JULIE CUMMINGS LIBRARY | PALM CITY

 

Nintendo Switch

The image shows a television screen mounted on a wall, displaying the title screen of the game "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe." Below the screen, on a green counter, there is a clear plastic box containing a Nintendo Switch console. Next to the box, there is a black game controller. A sign with a warning about profile deletion from the console is also present on the counter. The area appears to be set up for gaming, likely in a public or communal space.
Nintendo Switch at the Cummings Library for use by teens.

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ROBERT MORGADE LIBRARY | SOUTH STUART

 

Xbox Series X

The image shows a corner setup for gaming or presentations. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a stand, with a black cabinet underneath that has a small door. Next to the TV stand, there is a black equipment cart with a sign on top, likely providing instructions or information about the setup. The wall behind the cart is painted bright green, resembling a green screen backdrop. The area is well-lit, and part of an office or communal space is visible in the background.
Xbox Series X at the Robert Morgade Library now with Game Pass.

 

PlayStation 5

The image shows a television mounted on a stand with a cabinet underneath, situated in a room with large windows. The windows have painted images of birds and plants, giving the area a nature-themed decoration. Behind the TV, through the windows, a library is visible with shelves of books and study tables. The TV stand has cables running from it, connected to a power strip on the floor. The setup appears to be in a communal or public space, possibly within the library.
PlayStation 5 at the Robert Morgade Library for use by teens.

 

Gaming PC

A Dell Precision 3660 desktop computer setup with a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and headphones on a desk in a library. The screen shows a blue background with text.
Gaming computer at the Robert Morgade Library

 

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