
Borrow, don't buy that tool you need
For home improvement, remodeling and repairs, gardening and landscaping, and more.
Available for Oakland, Emeryville, and Piedmont residents. See eligibility.
Location
5205 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, California 94609
(510) 597-5089
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00AM - 8:00PM
Thursday 10:00AM - 5:30PM
Friday 12:00PM - 5:30PM
Saturday 10:00AM - 5:30PM
Sunday Closed

Workshops
We offer workshops based on the interests and needs of our patrons. Past workshops have included:
Plumbing repairs |
Power tool safety |
Working with the router |
Basic tiling |
Basic electrical repairs |
New class suggestion? Call (510) 597-5089
Donations
Donate your new and used tools in good working order. Please contact us ahead of time before bringing donations.
Tools must be in good working order and include all parts. |
We do not accept any hardware or consumables (nails, screws, etc.). |
We do not accept tools that need excessive cleaning or preparation. |
The tool must be portable and small enough to fit in our storage space. |
Friends of Oakland Tool Lending Library
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