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Welcome to Carrie’s Toy Library!

Affordable, sustainable fun for children of all ages
Discover a world of play! At Carrie’s Toy Library, you can borrow high‑quality toys, sensory items, puzzles, and play equipment for your little ones without the cost or clutter of buying new.
Whether you're a local family, childminder, or community organisation, we're here to help you access toys that support learning, creativity, and joyful play.

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Playkidiz Durable Pound A Ball Toys for Toddler, Stacking, Learning, Active, Early Developmental Hammer Montessori Toys

FINE MOTOR PROMOTION
KID FRIENDLY
EASY PLAY
STIMULATING

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Loan a Toy & Win!

Borrow a toy from Carrie’s Toy Library,

by 15th May for a chance to

win a £20 Smyths Toys voucher.

Draw on 16th May

Winner will be notified

Your name & email will be entered automatically

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Explore Our Toy Collection

We have a wide range of toys from sensory half balls to wooden puzzles, activity boards, musical toys, books and more. You’ll find items like:

Learning Bug
Wooden Play Food
Busy Bertie’s Workbench
Vibrating Pillow
Magnetic Wooden Blocks
And lots more!

Browse categories on the left, save your favourites, and check availability online anytime

✨ How It Works

Join as a member
Browse our toy catalogue online
Reserve your items
Collect and enjoy!
Return and swap for something new
It’s simple, flexible, and designed to support modern family life.

Why Families Love Borrowing With Us

✔ Save money

Enjoy fantastic toys without paying full retail prices.

✔ Reduce clutter

Swap toys as your child grows — no need to store outgrown items.

✔ Try before you buy

See what your child enjoys before committing to a purchase.

✔ Eco‑friendly

Borrowing helps reduce waste and supports sustainable living.

Find Us & Opening Hours

Tuesdays

Morning sessions 10:30am-12:15pm
Afternoon sessions 1pm-2.15pm at Windmill Children’s Centre (UB6 9DZ)

Fridays

Morning sessions 10:30am-12:15pm
We’re always excited to welcome new families!

Join Us Today!

Become part of a friendly local community committed to play, learning, and sustainability.
Register for Membership today!