Events

You'll be able to walk into a lumberyard or store and confidently choose the right materials for your next woodworking project!In this class, you’ll learn:How to identify different types of wood, including hardwoods (like oak, maple, and walnut), softwoods (like pine and cedar), and different types of sheet goods (plywoods, particle board, mdf.)Considerations for wood […]

Bring your textiles in need of mending for a night of repair and community at the NE Seattle Tool Library.Need help getting your fabric back in tip-top shape? Come to NESTL the 4th Tuesday of each month for Fabric Fix-It! We will have menders on site who can either offer advice on mending, or mend […]

Come join us for our Monthly Volunteer Training where you'll learn new skills and meet other awesome volunteers!Monthly Volunteer TrainingCome join us for our Monthly Volunteer Training at the Shoreline Tool Library! This is a great opportunity to learn more about how you can get involved and help out at the tool library. Whether you're […]

Sign up for time in the workshop here! Reminder: You must take the Workshop Orientation class before using open hoursCome in to our workshop to work on wood projects and get guidance on your woodworking. Once you have completed the workshop orientation you may sign up for open shop hours!We charge a $15 fee to […]

It's a 2-in-1, you get sewing skills and a potholder!Learn how to sew on a sewing machine and make a potholder perfect for a gift! No previous sewing experience is required. All tools and supplies will be provided. This will be a beginner-friendly class to learn the basics of machine sewing where you get the […]

The event of the season!Join us for the event of the season: our Inventory Blitz at NE Seattle Tool Library!How this is going to work: We will have two shifts, one from 9am-noon, one from noon-3pm. Sign up for either (or both!), and show up. We will be working in pairs to document the number of every […]

The event of the season!Join us for the event of the season: our Inventory Blitz at NE Seattle Tool Library!How this is going to work: We will have two shifts, one from 9am-noon, one from noon-3pm. Sign up for either (or both!), and show up. We will be working in pairs to document the number of every […]

Take the first steps in designing your ideal backyard with Susan Gregory, who has over 12 years of landscape design experience.We’ll cover the aspects to consider when dreaming of turning your outdoor spaces into more productive, beautiful and functional places to be. Topics like screening, paths and patios, irrigation, lighting, plant selection, edible landscapes, and […]

Ruth Kaneko, a Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor with BECU, is offering a free webinar to teach money management strategies.Join BECU and the Shoreline Tool Library for a free online webinar on managing your money. Ruth Kaneko, a nationally certified credit counselor and financial education instructor with BECU, will teach you about creating a spending […]

This is an optional workshop for those signed up for Birds Connect Seattle's Cavity Nesters to Enjoy at Home 2025 online class. Registration can be completed on their website, but the information for their class and the optional class are provided below. Class: location coming soon, March 26, 2025 7:00-8:30 p.m. Optional Workshop: April 5 […]

Learn how to use our 3D printer and about 3D modeling. 3D Printer Orientation is necessary to use our in-house Prusa MK3S+ 3D printer.Learn how to find, prepare, and print 3D models on our Prusa MK3S+ 3D printer! No previous knowledge is required. This class will cover where to source 3D models online, how to […]

Sign up for time in the workshop here! Reminder: You must take the Workshop Orientation class before using open hoursCome in to our workshop to work on wood projects and get guidance on your woodworking. Once you have completed the workshop orientation you may sign up for open shop hours!We charge a $15 fee to […]