5 Benefits of a Maker Education for Kids
Tinkering, making, creating and playing. These activities are finally being recognized for what they are – an essential part of a child’s education and development. The Maker Education Revolution that...
View ArticleGet Your Broken Things Fixed! Every Sunday with Repair Café Toronto
According to a recent article in National Geographic, Canada leads the developed world in per capita production of garbage. Faced with things like planned obsolescence and the expense and difficulty...
View ArticleWhy Coding Should Be Considered an Essential Skill for the 21st Century
This is a guest blog from our partners and friends at Little Robot Friends. We have once again partnered with them to bring their cutting-edge coding education workshops to our community. We are...
View ArticleThe Toronto Tool Library is Hiring Summer Students!
The Toronto Tool Library is pleased to announce that we are taking on two summer students thanks to the Canada Summer Jobs program! Canada Summer Jobs Program 2018 The Institute for a Resource-Based...
View ArticleOne roof. One card. 10,000+ items. What Are You Waiting For?
We have over 10,000+ inventory items available for loan – become a member of the world’s largest Tool Library network and start borrowing today! From home renovations to gardening to bicycle repair...
View ArticlePlease Welcome Hillary Predko, our New Executive Director!
You might remember a few months back our co-founder and former Executive Director Ryan Dyment embarked on an adventure to New Zealand, supporting his partner in her new role as a Greenpeace campaigner....
View ArticleHow Collaborative Consumption Benefits the Environment
There are numerous reasons people become members of the Toronto Tool Library & Sharing Depot. Sometimes it’s about the money people save when they are looking for specific items such as expensive...
View ArticleBig News – our East York Location is Moving!
Big news everyone – we’re moving our East York location in November! * We’ve outgrown the space. We started in the basement, moved to occupy the main floor, and now we’re ready for the next level....
View ArticlePay-As-You-Go Fridays in the Wood Shop
You’ve been asking for pay-as-you go time in the our wood shop – and here it is! Your summer projects are ramping up, and we’re making space for you to get into the wood shop and get them going!...
View ArticleWhat Borrowed Tools Can Do: Projects Made by the TTL Community
There’s no question that Toronto has some pretty exceptionally talented makers. We are extremely fortunate to get to see that talent on full display when makers borrow our tools and hashtag the...
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