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West Philly Tool Library

West Philly Tool Library

location_onPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

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4.7 (65 reviews)
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Membership
$20/year (sliding scale)
schedule
Hours Today
5:30 PM–8:30 PM

infoAbout West Philly Tool Library

The West Philly Tool Library: Your Community's Tool-Lending Hub

Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant West Philadelphia neighborhood, the West Philly Tool Library stands as a unique and valuable community resource. This non-profit tool-lending library aims to empower local residents, DIYers, and aspiring handypeople by providing access to a wide array of tools and equipment, as well as educational workshops and classes.

Established in 2012, the West Philly Tool Library operates out of a conveniently located facility at 1223 S Harmony St, Philadelphia, PA 19146. The library's mission is to promote sustainability, skill-building, and community engagement by making tools accessible to all, regardless of income or project scale. By fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, the West Philly Tool Library has become a beloved hub for the neighborhood's creative and industrious spirit.

helpFrequently Asked Questions

help_outlineWhat types of tools can I borrow from the West Philly Tool Library?

The West Philly Tool Library has a wide selection of power tools, woodworking tools, and other equipment available for members to borrow.

help_outlineDo I need to be a member to borrow tools?

Yes, you need to become a member of the West Philly Tool Library in order to borrow tools. The annual membership fee is $20 with a sliding scale available.

help_outlineWhat are the hours of operation for the West Philly Tool Library?

The West Philly Tool Library is open Monday through Thursday from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 9 AM to 3 PM.

help_outlineDoes the West Philly Tool Library offer any classes or workshops?

Yes, the West Philly Tool Library offers hands-on workshops led by experienced community members on topics like woodworking, home repair, and more. You can check their website for the current class schedule.

help_outlineWhere is the West Philly Tool Library located?

The West Philly Tool Library is located at 1223 S Harmony St, Philadelphia, PA 19146.

help_outlineHow can I become a member of the West Philly Tool Library?

You can become a member of the West Philly Tool Library by joining online through their website. Once you complete the membership process, you'll be able to start borrowing tools.

location_onContact & Location

location_on1223 S Harmony St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 19146
schedule
Monday5:30 PM–8:30 PM
Tuesday5:30 PM–8:30 PM
Wednesday5:30 PM–8:30 PM
Thursday5:30 PM–8:30 PM
Friday10 AM–1 PM
Saturday9 AM–3 PM
Sunday9 AM–3 PM

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Membership Fee
$20/year (sliding scale)

Annual membership gives you access to the full tool inventory for borrowing.

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