November 2026

How to: Pepare and Finish Wood
29th October 6pm-8:30pm
In this workshop we will go through the importance of surface preparation, how to choose from all the finish options and the differences between them. We will also go through how apply them, when to wipe, brush or spray.
All participants will get to cut their own oak doorstop and get practical experience of the prep and finish process.
29th October 6pm-8:30pm
In this workshop we will go through the importance of surface preparation, how to choose from all the finish options and the differences between them. We will also go through how apply them, when to wipe, brush or spray.
All participants will get to cut their own oak doorstop and get practical experience of the prep and finish process.
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Standard: £30
Concession: £25
Pay-it-forward: £35
Reserve your spot here
Standard: £30
Concession: £25
Pay-it-forward: £35
Reserve your spot here

Tool Intro: Circular Saw
5th November 6pm-8pm
In this workshop we’ll talk you through the anatomy of most circular saws, how to adjust the angle of the blade to make straight and angled cuts, how to adjust the depth gauge and why. We will go through how to set up your workpiece and guides to ensure you get a precise cut. You'll get the chance to get hand-on and practise making different cuts safely.
5th November 6pm-8pm
In this workshop we’ll talk you through the anatomy of most circular saws, how to adjust the angle of the blade to make straight and angled cuts, how to adjust the depth gauge and why. We will go through how to set up your workpiece and guides to ensure you get a precise cut. You'll get the chance to get hand-on and practise making different cuts safely.
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Standard: £30
Concession: £25
Pay-it-forward: £35
Reserve your spot here
Standard: £30
Concession: £25
Pay-it-forward: £35
Reserve your spot here

Monthly Craft Club
14th November 10am-12pm
Come and meet up! Darn or mend, learn a new craft, join a group project, or finally sew that button on.
14th November 10am-12pm
Come and meet up! Darn or mend, learn a new craft, join a group project, or finally sew that button on.
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Free, Drop-in
Free, Drop-in

Talk: Eco-Friendly Homes
18th November 6pm-7:30pm
Join Misty as she chats through how she made her home renovation low energy
18th November 6pm-7:30pm
Join Misty as she chats through how she made her home renovation low energy
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Free to attend

How to: Put Up a Shelf
19th November 6-8pm
This is a super helpful workshop for you to learn how to put up shelves and fix things to your walls at home!
We'll introduce you to all the tools you'll need to get started, how check it's safe to drill into your wall, and how to make sure your shelf is straight! We'll also explain how to choose the correct wall plug for your project and how to use a drill safely.
19th November 6-8pm
This is a super helpful workshop for you to learn how to put up shelves and fix things to your walls at home!
We'll introduce you to all the tools you'll need to get started, how check it's safe to drill into your wall, and how to make sure your shelf is straight! We'll also explain how to choose the correct wall plug for your project and how to use a drill safely.
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Standard: £30
Concession: £25
Pay-it-forward: £35
Reserve your spot here
Standard: £30
Concession: £25
Pay-it-forward: £35
Reserve your spot here

How to: Prune Small Fruit Trees
22nd November 2pm-3:30pm
Join our resident tree surgeon Charlie for some top tips on pruning fruit trees. Spaces limited so do book! Location will be given closer to the date. Will reschedule if it’s too wet.
22nd November 2pm-3:30pm
Join our resident tree surgeon Charlie for some top tips on pruning fruit trees. Spaces limited so do book! Location will be given closer to the date. Will reschedule if it’s too wet.

Talk: Absolutely Awl-some
25th November 6pm-7:30pm
Join Tom as they tell us the history of one of the oldest tool types.
BYOA: Bring Your Own Awl for us to appreciate and discuss their evolution over time!
25th November 6pm-7:30pm
Join Tom as they tell us the history of one of the oldest tool types.
BYOA: Bring Your Own Awl for us to appreciate and discuss their evolution over time!
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Free to attend
Free to attend

Make your own: Hand-Printed Christmas Cards
26th November 6pm-8:30pm
Learn how to create your own prints and stamps by carving into linoleum blocks. In this workshop you’ll learn how to transfer drawings onto linoleum, carve into the material, ink and then print onto cards.
By the end of the workshop you’ll have your own hand-carved stamp and a collection of five original hand printed Christmas Cards to send to your loved ones.
26th November 6pm-8:30pm
Learn how to create your own prints and stamps by carving into linoleum blocks. In this workshop you’ll learn how to transfer drawings onto linoleum, carve into the material, ink and then print onto cards.
By the end of the workshop you’ll have your own hand-carved stamp and a collection of five original hand printed Christmas Cards to send to your loved ones.
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Standard: £35
Concession: £30
Pay-it-forward: £40
Reserve your spot here
Standard: £35
Concession: £30
Pay-it-forward: £40
Reserve your spot here

Fixers Meet-up
27th November 11am-1pm
Fixers meet-up Come join us fix up some of our Liverpool Tool Library. We want to fix 100 tools by the end of the year and we're currently on 83!!!
27th November 11am-1pm
Fixers meet-up Come join us fix up some of our Liverpool Tool Library. We want to fix 100 tools by the end of the year and we're currently on 83!!!
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Free to attend

Wreath Making with Val
28th November 10:30am-12:30pm
We’re getting in the festive spirit and our incredible volunteer Valentina will be leading a foraged wreath making workshop.
Materials will be foraged locally but bring anything you might like to add along too.
28th November 10:30am-12:30pm
We’re getting in the festive spirit and our incredible volunteer Valentina will be leading a foraged wreath making workshop.
Materials will be foraged locally but bring anything you might like to add along too.
Location: Liverpool Tool Library
Free to attend Suggested donation of £10 towards the running cost of the tool library itself!
Reserve your spot here
Free to attend Suggested donation of £10 towards the running cost of the tool library itself!
Reserve your spot here

Make a: Enzo Mari Chair
29th November 10am-5pm
Join us at the Tool Library to make your own version of the most iconic chair from Enzo Mari's book Autoprogettazione?
This is a great piece to start with from Mari's collection as it is easy to build and the construction is ingenious in its simplicity. Despite its weight and rustic appearance, it's remarkably comfy too!
29th November 10am-5pm
Join us at the Tool Library to make your own version of the most iconic chair from Enzo Mari's book Autoprogettazione?
This is a great piece to start with from Mari's collection as it is easy to build and the construction is ingenious in its simplicity. Despite its weight and rustic appearance, it's remarkably comfy too!
Location: Liverpool Tool Library