Oakland Public Library: Oakland Tool Lending Library
location_onOakland, California
infoAbout Oakland Public Library: Oakland Tool Lending Library
Oakland Public Library: Oakland Tool Lending Library - Your Community Workshop in the Heart of Oakland
OverviewThe Oakland Public Library: Oakland Tool
Established as part of the Oakland Public Library system, this tool lending library offers residents of Oakland, Emeryville, and Piedmont access to a vast array of tools and equipment for home improvement, remodeling, gardening, and more. What sets this library apart is its commitment to making tools and equipment accessible to the community, empowering DIYers and hobbyists to take on projects without the burden of purchasing expensive tools.
Services and FeaturesThe Oakland Tool Lending Lib
From power tools to woodworking equipment, gardening supplies to specialized tools, the library has something to meet the needs of virtually any home improvement or DIY project. Visitors can borrow these tools for free, making it an affordable and convenient option for residents in the area.
helpFrequently Asked Questions
help_outlineWhat types of tools can I borrow from the Oakland Tool Lending Library?
The Oakland Tool Lending Library has a wide variety of tools available, including power tools, woodworking tools, and gardening tools.
help_outlineDo I need to be a resident of Oakland, Emeryville, or Piedmont to use the library?
Yes, the Oakland Tool Lending Library is only available to residents of Oakland, Emeryville, and Piedmont.
help_outlineIs there a membership fee to use the tool lending library?
No, there is no membership fee to use the Oakland Tool Lending Library. It is free for eligible residents.
help_outlineWhat are the library's hours of operation?
The Oakland Tool Lending Library is open Monday 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Wednesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM, and Friday 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
help_outlineDoes the library offer any classes or workshops?
Yes, the Oakland Tool Lending Library offers both classes and workshops to help patrons learn how to use the available tools.
help_outlineWhat is the Google rating for the Oakland Tool Lending Library?
The Oakland Tool Lending Library has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 58 reviews.
location_onContact & Location
dashboardFeatures & Categories
card_membershipMembership & Pricing
Annual membership gives you access to the full tool inventory for borrowing.
compare_arrowsNearby Tool Libraries
| Name | Location | Distance | Rating | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klamath Tool Library | Klamath Falls, OR | 304 mi | star5.0 | 25 |
| Los Angeles Tool Library | Los Angeles, CA | 343 mi | star5.0 | Free |
| ToolBox Project | Eugene, OR | 430 mi | star5.0 | — |
| Southwest Portland Tool Library | Portland, OR | 528 mi | star5.0 | 25 |
| Southeast Portland Tool Library SEPTL | Portland, OR | 531 mi | star4.8 | Free |
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