The Stand’s equipment is available for members to use for events that support our mission “to help build movements for social, environmental, and economic justice by facilitating the exchange of knowledge, resources, mutual support.”
How to book equipment?
- Fill out the Equipment Booking Form above.
- A volunteer with The Stand will respond confirming the equipment is available. Window to respond is 48 hours (members are encouraged to book early).
- Pick up equipment at Turning the Tide Bookstore (615 Main St. Saskatoon) during business hours.
- Return the equipment to Turning the Tide at the drop off time.
If you have questions or want to donate equipment, email organize@thestandcentre.ca
Who can borrow equipment?
Only members of The Stand – Individual Members and Member Groups – can borrow the equipment.
If you’re booking as a member of a group that has a Group Membership, you’ll need to provide the names of the primary and secondary contacts in the group’s membership file in order to book.
Those who are not yet members need to have a membership application pending in order to book equipment.
A/V Equipment
| Item | Description | |
| Boss Speaker & Stand | small, portable; good for crowds of up to 100 people | |
| Computer Speaker System | small, 3 piece system; good for up to 50 people indoors; use with computer or small device; particularly for projected presentations | |
| Microphone & Cable | Behringer microphone with XLR cable and XLR to 1/4″ adapter cable; works with Boss speaker & stand and other sounds systems | |
| Microphone Stands | Large tripod, standing round base, and multiple small desktop stands | |
| Behringer 4-Channel Mixer | Standard mixer for use with microphones and audio equipment | |
| Megaphones – 2 available | great for marches and rallies up to 50 people | |
| DI Box (passive) | useful for plugging in keyboards, guitars, to a sound system | |
| Vixia HFM400 Camcorder | Captures video at 1080p onto a memory card (included with the camera) | |
| Silk Camera Tripod | ||
| Projector | Pairs well with projection screen and speaker set |
Event Equipment
| Item | Description | |
| Motomaster 800w Power Inverter | For powering equipment using vehicle or standalone lead acid batteries | |
| Folding Table – 6 foot | lightweight, folding plastic table | |
| Folding Chairs – 30 available | upholstered and padded | |
| Cash Box | Box for carrying loose cash and change | |
| Button Maker | Tecre model #175 w limited supply of shells, mylar, and pinned back pieces. Click here for a how-to video. |
Meeting/Presentation Equipment
| Item | Description | |
| Flip Chart Stand | compact, portable, lightweight | |
| Flip Chart Paper | for use with flip chart stand | |
| Case of assorted markers/pens | permanent and dry erase | |
| Music Stands – 3 available | portable, lightweight; for use mainly as podiums | |
| Projection Screen | 48″ wide by 60″ tall; free-standing; good for presentations for up to 100 people |
Food & Beverage
| Item | Description | |
| Coffee Percolator | brews 30 cups | |
| Coffee Airpots – 3 available | thermos style pot with pump dispenser; holds 10 cups of coffee or hot water | |
| Wine Glasses – 12 available | glass stemware | |
| Plates – ~15 available | plastic, durable | |
| Coffee Cups – ~20 available | assorted, ceramic |