Station North Tool Library

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Borrow tools, take classes, and feel empowered to fix, build, or make just about anything! From hammers to welders we have over 3,000 tools you can borrow and learn - we have over 35 different classes from home repair basics to furniture making.

04/29/2026

4 Part Chef’s Knife class starting:
Tuesday May 5th-26th
OR
Wednesdays May 13th- June 3rd

Register online using the link in our bio!
See you in class!

04/17/2026

Fix-It Fair is tomorrow, Saturday April 18th! Check out this video for reminders on where to park, what to NOT bring, what you CAN bring, textile & electronics recycling and more!

Thanks to our partners, & the 80+ volunteers that make this event possible!

🛠️SEE YOU AT FIX-IT FAIR!🛠️

04/06/2026

There are so many items you can bring to Fix-It Fair!
🚲 Bicycles
👚 Clothing
💍Jewelry
🔪 Dull kitchen knives
🪑 Wooden furniture (that you can carry easily)
🎸 Instruments
🏠Household Appliances (fans, lamps, kitchen or yard tools)
AND SO MUCH MORE!

There are also a few items you should NOT bring:
❌Gas powered items
❌Items that need welding
❌Smartphones, laptops, tvs
❌Microwaves
❌Weapons
❌Items used for personal hygeine
❌Big items you need help carrying

Have questions? Reach out to [email protected]! And don’t forget to register for Fix-It Fair using the link in bio!

Spring into a new skill with SNTL this April! Come for Make Space or Open Shop to work on your projects! Bring your brok...
03/31/2026

Spring into a new skill with SNTL this April!

Come for Make Space or Open Shop to work on your projects! Bring your broken items to Fix-it Fair on Saturday April 18th! Check out some of these classes coming up:

🛁 Body Care: learn how to make body butter, shower steamers & bath truffles.
🌱 Edible Gardening Principles: plan for a successful growing season & vegetable garden
🪢 Need more space for plants? Learn how to to hang them in Macrame Plant Hangers
🪵 Shop Safety: start your woodworking journey at SNTL with this class
🛠️ Tools & Skills: learn how to operate popular power tools & identify hardware for a project

03/19/2026

What are YOU bringing to Fix-It Fair?! Drop it in the comments below ⬇️!

Fix-It Fair is a FREE, family friendly event hosted by us, the Station North Tool Library. You’ll get help from experienced volunteer fixers making common repairs on clothes, furniture, household items, bikes, AND MORE!

Fix-It Fair is free, but registering is strongly preferred so we can set up our fixers for success & prep materials. RSVP using the link in our bio! See you on Saturday, April 18th!

🛠️ If it’s broke, fix it! 🛠️

02/18/2026

Knife Making
4 Part Class starting March 10-19th on Tues & Thurs

Make a custom chef’s knife from start to finish. Begin by drawing out your profile using one of our templates or your own design. Cut it out of 1095 steel and take it through a couple of rounds of stock removal and heat treating. Then attach the wood of your choice and form the handle. These are amazing custom tools you can use every day and it will be the sharpest knife in your kitchen!

Prerequisite - NONE
Materials (all included) - 1095 steel, wood, pins
Class Time - 12 hours (four 3-hour sessions)
Cost - $250

YOU MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES - NO MAKE-UP DAYS ARE OFFERED!!! TOTALLY WORTH IT :) If you know you will miss a class date please register for a different session.

We’re a library of tools but we also have BOOKS!Geared towards honing your craft and expanding your skills, our collecti...
02/13/2026

We’re a library of tools but we also have BOOKS!
Geared towards honing your craft and expanding your skills, our collection is full of ways to learn to utilize our shared tools!

You can always see our full inventory online- it’s updated in real time so you know exactly what we have in stock!

02/12/2026

Learn the skills to make a Coffee Table next week!
Sign up for our 2 Part Class Wednesday 2/18 and 2/25
Use the link in our bio to register!

Design a solid butcher block style coffee table using reclaimed lumber and hairpin legs. The first session covers milling and lamination. The second session covers routing, sanding, finishing, and attaching the legs. This versatile process is applicable to many other woodworking projects from smaller cutting boards to larger tabletops.

This class also certifies class takers to use the Jointer, Planer, and Table Saw, at our Open Shop.

Max table size is 20” x 48”. Measure your room or current coffee table beforehand to get a sense of what will fit best!

Prerequisite – Shop Safety

Certifications- tables saw, planer, jointer
Tools Used – miter saw, table saw, planer, hand routers, palm sanders, drill
Materials (all provided) – wood, screws, metal legs
Class Time – 6 hours
Cost – $250

Classes this Saturday AKA Valentines Day🫰-Woodworking I for Gender Equity-Wooden Utensils Bring along your cutie and mak...
02/10/2026

Classes this Saturday AKA Valentines Day🫰
-Woodworking I for Gender Equity
-Wooden Utensils
Bring along your cutie and make something cute- together!
Both have a Shop Safety prerequisite!

Register using the link in our bio 🫶
See you in class!

02/10/2026

This Thursday 2/12! A sharp knife is a safe knife and makes cooking way more fun!
Register for class using the link in our bio!

Sharpen your skills and your kitchen knives in this sharpening basics class. Students will learn multiple methods of sharpening and honing a knife’s edge as well as some general rules of thumb in knife maintenance. Students are encouraged to bring up to 5 knives they would like to sharpen to class -no serrated knives please!

Prerequisite – NONE!
Certifications- None- to use the Knife Shop, members must take Knife Making
Tools Used – Whetstones, strop, honing rod, belt sanders
Materials - *Students are recommended to bring a knife they want to sharpen*
Class Time – 3 hours
Cost – $65

We mended 32 items and diverted 31.7 lbs from the landfill at DPW’s EcoLoop event at the Harlem Park Recreation Center! ...
02/03/2026

We mended 32 items and diverted 31.7 lbs from the landfill at DPW’s EcoLoop event at the Harlem Park Recreation Center! We’re excited to see that number grow as we host more repair events and mending clinics for the Baltimore community. Huge thanks to our amazing team of menders and fixers that make these events possible!

🛠️ Don’t ditch it, fix it! 🛠️

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Address

417 E Oliver Street
Baltimore, MD
21202

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 8pm
Wednesday 5pm - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+14103470850

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