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Upcoming Workshop

Intro to Tools: Hexagonal Shelf

Sunday, Aug 21st, 10am-12pm AND 2pm-4pm
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We’re building beautiful hexagon shelves! For this edition of the Intro to Tools Workshop, we’ll be building hexagonal shelves that hang on your wall! Learn how to use a table saw, mitre saw, drill and other basic tools. As per usual, this workshop is intended for woodworking beginners and will focus on safety around power tools. We will assume you have never touch and of the tools before. We’re doing 2 workshops on the same day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Space is limited and our workshops sell out quickly! One hexagon/participant.
$20 for members, $25 for non-members

Our AGM is coming up!

Our Annual General Meeting is coming up! Please come and join us. We want to hear from you about your Tool Library’s direction!
October 14th, 2015
7pm-9pm
Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood HouseTool-Library
4065 Victoria Dr
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. See you there!

Upcoming Workshop: Intro to Tools

Intro to Tools: Storage Ladder
Sunday, October 18th
12pm-2ishpm
3448 Commercial St.

If you haven’t already heard, ladders are the coolest way to store things like blankets, towels, clothes. Cancel your storage unit, you got a ladder! *Please do not cancel your storage unit.
Come and learn how to build your own storage ladder! As per usual, our Intro to Tools workshops are designed for total beginners. We assume you’ve never touched a table saw before. We focus on safety and basic techniques on tools like chop saws, drill presses, table saws, drills, etc.
$15 for VTL members, $20 for non-members
Please register by emailing manager[@]vancouvertoollibrary.com. Space is limited to around 8 participants!
1 ladder/participant. Please make sure you have the means to transport your ladder!Storage ladder