ABOUT US

The NE Seattle Tool Library provides community access to a wide variety of tools, training, and sustainable resources. Become a member now! The Tool Library aims to inspire participation in community projects and pursue sustainability through fun projects like backyard gardens, home energy improvements, food preservation, and water harvesting. We also offer classes and host community events to advance and celebrate our wonderful and unique community.

We have over 6,500 tools available to lend. Check out our searchable inventory!

OUR MISSION

• Reduce our environmental footprint
• Reduce consumption of tools used only once
• Educate community members in proper use
  and maintenance of tools
• Enhance self-reliance and resilience
• Foster sense of community and mutual support
• Encourage repairing or re-purposing items
  instead of throwing them in trash
• Encourage making products for ourselves
  instead of buying them from far away
• Lay a foundation for a Sharing Economy

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

Sustainable NE Seattle
Cleanscapes Waste Reduction Award Program
City of Seattle – Dept. of Neighborhoods
Zero Waste Washington
Local Tools

SEATTLE AREA TOOL LIBRARIES

Capitol Hill Tool Library
Phinney Neighborhood Association Tool Library
SE Seattle Tool Library
Seattle Farm Co-op
Tacoma Tool Library
Vashon Tool Library
West Seattle Tool Library

For more information, to donate or volunteer contact us at: neseattletoollibrary@gmail.com