Glasgow Tool Library

Open resource for tools in Glasgow, est. 2017

[Clare Harris @claremharris]

Lovely couple of hours @fuseyouthcafe this afternoon to hear about the fantastic work they do, and celebrate the launch of a new partnership with @GLAtoollibrary which will see a weekly drop-in for local residents. Good biscuits too 🍪🔨🔧
@StoryExchange_
https://t.co/F6KL8AVvaQ

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

It's great that housing developers like @iglooRegen are looking for partners to promote a sharing economy and help people save money.

Read the blog for more info

[Circular Communities Scotland @circularcomscot]

Did you know? 🤔✨

Sharing projects allow you to borrow items instead of buying new! From children’s toys, DIY tools and gardening equipment, electronics, bikes & recreational items, there's something for everyone!

Find out more & be #ShareRepairAware: https://t.co/Jn8h82FJV6

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

🎄Holiday Opening Hours 🎄

Last date to collect tools will be Wednesday 20th December.

We will reopen on Wednesday 3rd January.

💛💙🧡🩵🩷💛💙🧡🩵🩷

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

TOOL REFURBISHMENT & LANGUAGE EXCHANGE

We are very excited to launch our new weekly Tool Refurbishment & Language Exchange sessions at Glasgow Tool Library

Fridays 1pm - 5pm (drop in)
818 Garscube Rd.

Share skills, learn new ones, make new friends and practice your English.

[Circular Communities Scotland @circularcomscot]

Feeling overwhelmed in the face of the current climate news? Support our continued call for a strong and ambitious Circular Economy Bill in Scotland, and help us make meaningful change that can bring us closer to reaching Net Zero. Find out more: https://t.co/zVJDhIpYIy

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

📢 TONIGHT 📢

@GLAtoollibrary are speaking at this webinar, organised by @FoEScot about the @scotgov Circular Economy Bill

Come along to find out more!
⏲️ 7pm - 8:30pm

[Friends of the Earth Scotland 🌎 @FoEScot]

🌟We've got some exciting speakers lined up 🌟

We'll hear from:
➡️@resist_glencore & @caritaszambia on the impacts of mining on communities
➡️@GLAtoollibrary & @FixforaFuture on how circular organisations are making change at a grassroots level
https://t.co/b7sA8N6JLz

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

@foeglasgow @ScotlandXr @scottishgreens @glasgowgreens @ZeroWasteScot @circularcomscot @CircularGlasgow @KinningParkComp @GlasgowEcoTrust @CircularArtsNet @ScotCCAN @Common_Weal @UofGsustain @Strath_Eco @GlasgowSEN @GlasgowCVS @volunteerglasgo @ceisgroup @CommEnterprise

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

We are looking for Trustees to join our board

This is an exciting opportunity to help build a grassroots circular economy in Glasgow, making the city a fairer and more sustainable place to live

Apply now or get in touch for more info!

https://t.co/N1DP84OiPJ

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

Excited to be taking part in this great event!

[Friends of the Earth Scotland 🌎 @FoEScot]

🌟We've got some exciting speakers lined up 🌟

We'll hear from:
➡️@resist_glencore & @caritaszambia on the impacts of mining on communities
➡️@GLAtoollibrary & @FixforaFuture on how circular organisations are making change at a grassroots level
https://t.co/b7sA8N6JLz

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

@QueensCrossHA
@BoomerangWood
@glasgowgirlsclb
@Maryhill_IN
@Maryhilltogeth1
@KinningParkComp
@ClaypitsLnr
@maryhill_halls
@MaryhillHousing

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

We are offering 30 FREE Annual Memberships, funded by @circularcomscot

Eligibility:
> Live in N (G20,21,22,23) or SW (G41, G51)
> In receipt of universal credit, jobseekers or other benefits

Click here for more info and process of applying...
https://t.co/UMeyoZlpjr

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

@QueensCrossHA @BoomerangWood @glasgowgirlsclb @Maryhill_IN @Maryhilltogeth1 @KinningParkComp @ClaypitsLnr @glasgowgirlsclb @GlasgowEcoTrust @repairglasgow

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

🛠 COMMUNITY BUILD 🛠

We have funding to work with a community group or organisation to build something that will improve your area. Planters? Seating? Painting and decorating?

Apply via our website

We can provide - tools, volunteer power, materials

https://t.co/mXLVBlYvpf

[Circular Communities Scotland @circularcomscot]

Get ready for a Share & Repair summer! Rain or shine, there are always sustainable ways to have fun and entertain your family during the holidays. Find out where to rent a BBQ, repair old camping gear & more with our new Share and Repair Network blog: https://t.co/TmHlohDJ42

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

📢 SERVICE UPDATE 📢

Barrowfield Community Hub
Unfortunately, due to funding issues, we are closing our east end delivery service. Final day for collections and returns:
TOMORROW - TUESDAY 27th JUNE
@ThrivingPDC

@KinningParkComp
New Hours from THURSDAY 6TH JULY
5pm - 7pm

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

⚡️Exciting opportunity to join Glasgow Tool Library’s board of trustees! ⚡️

Email [email protected] for a role description or read more here...

https://t.co/tjIZuOlmLT

[Volunteer Glasgow @volunteerglasgo]

Opportunities with @GLAtoollibrary 🛠️ - https://t.co/ESH7HHBxWA

🤝 Chair
📈 Treasurer
💬 Marketing Team

... and🙋‍♀️Board Member opportunities with @sharetraininguk ! - https://t.co/X4WXpSLrEy

Apply now at https://t.co/jLfYN628az 🌟

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

🙌 A VERY BIG THANK YOU to all of our volunteers for #VolunteersWeek2023

Our past development and the future of Glasgow Tool Library wouldn’t be possible without your support 💚

If you would like to join our volunteer collective get in touch - [email protected]

[Glasgow Tool Library @GLAtoollibrary]

New volunteering opportunities at Glasgow Tool Library. Come and join our Library or Maintenance and Repair Team

[Volunteer Glasgow @volunteerglasgo]

Fancy something hands-on or outdoors?

🛠️ Librarian - Maintenance & Repair Team - @GLAtoollibrary - https://t.co/ESH7HHBxWA

🌻 Gardening Volunteer - @AutismScotland - https://t.co/1DZf1bW4Ua

🪴 Garden Maintenance Volunteer - @sowingforpossil - https://t.co/Xxvh54CEv7