Auckland Library of Tools

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Own Less, Do More! Volunteer run, not for profit lending library located at: 21 Newton Road, Grey Lynn http://aucklandlibraryoftools.com

Screenshot from Auckland Library of Tools catalogue showing: (6) sewing machines (Checked out) Adjustable dress mannequin Singer Overlocker 10 hook speedweave braider 14 hook speedweave braider (checked out) Rotary cutter
Photo of the inside of Auckland Library of Tools. A large sandwich board sign which says "Auckland Library of Tools, Open" is visible, as well as a wall lined with gardening tools, saws and clamps.
Illustration reading 30,000 out of tools; the 3 is a hose, and the 4 zeros are a circular saw blade, chainsaw chain, dehydrator tray and a bobbin. Below this reads 30,000 loans!
Graphic with photo of sewing machine reading "sewing machine parts and maintenance"
Graphic with a picture of 2 knives reading "Repair & Share 1st Thursdays Free Workshop @ ALoT Auckland Library of Tools. Knife Sharpening workshop. Bring your dull knives for a hands on workshop that will teach you how to keep those blades sharp! Sept 5. 6-8pm ,21 Newton Rd
Graphic reading: Repair & share free weekly repair cafe. Saturday august 24th 11-2 Auckland Library of Tools 21 Newton Rd Grey Lynn Art touch ups with Jan Alldritt-Miller Offering paint touch ups on oil, acrylic and watercolour paintings
Graphic showing a pile of household electrical items. The graphic reads: "Repair & Share Free weekly repair cafe. Certified Electrician in the house! Have a broken appliance? Come by to see us on Saturday 20 July 11 -2. Auckland Library of Tools, 21 Newton Rd, Grey Lynn."
Graphic that reads "Repair & Share Free Weekly Repair Cafe! This week: sewing. small electronics. wooden items. general repair. bikes. Auckland Library of Tools, 21 Newton Rd, Grey lynn, Saturdays 11am - 2pm." There's a photo in the background of a close up of someone fxing a lamp. At the bottom of the image are the logos for Auckland Library of Tools, Repair Cafe Aotearoa, Hackland and Auckland Council
Photo of people in the makerspace, Hackland, which has been set up as a Repair Cafe. People are mending items in the background
A photo of a tall man standing next to a bakfiet cargo bike, the basket of the bike has a 55 kg green metal wood chipper, an orange Stihl battery box, and a long orange and white pole pruner tied to the side, the length of the bike. He is standing outside a red door on the side of a busy road.
A stack of canned fizzy drinks on a table with a sign saying $2.50 sausages, vegan available) $2 soda. There's a large bright orange piece of fabric draped over the table that reads ALoT Auckland Library of Tools
A large pile of mulch, with a rake, spade and a small blue child's spade on top. There are trees in the background with a patch of blue sky