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Closed: Sat August 16th. We need more volunteers to keep us open every weekend!


Location Updates: Sat August 23rd ONLY - Lending moved to Rockwood Market Hall for Rock the Block.



Rockwood Tool Library




Tool Truck


@ The Rockwood Center


17805 SE Stark | 10 am - 1 pm


Saturdays only.


Borrow tools for free.


Bring them back next week.






@ The Rockwood Community Market


Rockwood Market Hall 458 SE 185th | 3 pm - 7 pm


1st & 3rd Thursdays only: July 17, Aug 7, Aug 21, Sep 4, Sep 18




All tools are first come, first served, with exception of these Reservation Only items. 















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We can lend more than tools! Tell us what you want to borrow.

BEYOND TOOLS Survey



Rockwood Common Tool Library Lend and Learn


Upcoming Skill Shares


Stop in any Saturday 11-12 to learn a new tool skill from a community member or local builder/maker. Contact librarian@rockwoodcommon.org if you'd like to lead a Lend & Learn skill share.
















June 2025



July 2025



August 2025



6/7 Sharpening


6/14 String Trimmer


6/21 Hole Saw


6/28 Screw Joinery



7/5 Drill Press


7/12 Belt Sander


7/19 Hammer Time!


7/26 Miter Saw



8/2 Nail Guns


8/9 Routers


8/30 Planers




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We are currently accepting tool donations to seed our Rockwood Tool Library! Tools can be dropped off Saturdays during lending hours or by scheduling a pick. We also have a dropbox at Rockwood Market Hall, for small items. We are accepting Hand Tools and Electric Tools. Working Preferred, repairable accepted. No Gas Powered Tools. 



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Through your generous donations, we can



  • keep the tool library free

  • Repair tools & replace parts

  • Operate our truck & insure our drivers


Funding also supports repair and weather preparedness workshops.


Support us for FREE! by adding us as your Fred Meyer Community Reward Partner. Freddy's will double the impact of your rewards points by donating each quarter to a non-profit of your choice. (Your rewards are not effected.)


Thanks for your support!



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Support us for  FREE! Fred Meyer Community Rewards












Volunteers are the heart of our organization! There are endless opportunities and ways to support us. No previous tool experience necessary.



  • Lending Librarians

  • Tool Repair Technicians

  • Workshop instructors

  • Translation and Interpretation

  • Fundraising and more!


Fill out our Volunteer Survey to let us know your interests and skill sets!



Volunteer



Rockwood Common provides equitable access to tools and skills, empowering neighbors to build a connected, resilient community.



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