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Three people work on a bike in the Shoreline Tool Library Bike Shack.
June 6, 2026

We’re Hiring: Bike Mechanic Apprenticeship

About Seattle REconomy Seattle REconomy (www.seattlereconomy.org) is a quickly growing nonprofit that…
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The text, "Support your Community Tool Chest", circles a chest full to the brim of different items, including a bike, potted plant, shining light bulb, hand trowel, hammer, and sewing machine.
June 4, 2026

Support Our Community Tool Chest Fundraiser from June 4–July 10

Thanks to your incredible generosity, we’ve reached our goal for our inaugural…
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A group of volunteers and staff smile in a white, mostly empty building that they plan to paint and clean up. It will become the new Reuse Commons Lake City space.
June 1, 2026

Seattle REconomy’s Reuse Commons Lake City Project

We are excited to share that we recently partnered with the City…
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May 31, 2026

Introducing year-round tool library membership referral bonuses

After the immense success of our April Membership Drive and seeing the…
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March 30, 2026

Refer a Friend: It’s our 2026 April Membership Drive!

Our April Membership Drive is right around the corner, and this year,…
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March 1, 2026

Regular Open Hours Update

We are now open 18 hours per week at the NE Seattle…
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February 18, 2026

“All Offers Accepted” Spring Tool Sale at the Shoreline Tool…

Not only will there be thousands of tools for sale, but we’ll…
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February 16, 2026

Seattle REconomy 2025 Annual Report

Our 2025 Annual Report is here! Read all about our programs, the…
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Two "polaroids" of the 2025 volunteers of the year. The left one has the NE Seattle Tool Library volunteer of the year, Russ, who is kneeling on one knee in an outside space. The left one has the Shoreline Tool Library volunteer of the year, Lynette, who is taking a selfie with their hand to the chin.
January 1, 2026

2025 Volunteers of the Year: Russ & Lynette

Russ has been a quiet force of action within our organization this year.…
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December 25, 2025

Shoreline Tool Library Fix-It Night 2025 Recap and Thank You!

Without fail, every Fix-It Night had at least one story worth writing…
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Two "polaroids" of the November volunteers of the month. The left one has the NE Seattle Tool Library volunteer of the month, Tricia, who is pictured in a polaroid in the NE Seattle Tool Library. The left one has the Shoreline Tool Library volunteer of the month, Ashley, who is taking a selfie with a hat and headphones on.
December 1, 2025

November Volunteers of the Month: Tricia & Ashley

Tricia has been a wonderful and consistent addition to our team these…
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November 14, 2025

Tell us what you want to borrow from the tool…

As a holiday gift for our lovely tool library community, we’re buying…
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