Here it is… A recap of the year we had at the Vancouver Tool Library!

42,058 total days of rentals. You collectively spent 42,058 days of borrowing tools. That’s 115 years of building. All in one year.

8,060 individual loans. You borrowed tools over 8,050 times. That’s 22 tools per day. Nice!

125 new tools added. From Kitchen Aids to air compressors to hammers, we had you covered.

Top borrowing month: JULY. 925 tools were loaned to 213 members in July. All build, no chill.

815 total active members. Woah. That’s a lot of you. It’s because of YOU that the VTL stays.

471 member renewals. Thanks for sticking around. We hope to continue serving YOU.

343 new members. Welcome to the VTL! Thanks for being part of this co-operative.

19 active volunteers. Our volunteers make it all happen. And by the way, we’re always looking for more!

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From all of us at the VTL, thanks for being part of our 2025. Together we are able to continue building access to community resources. Here’s to building a great 2026 together!