Join The Tool Library

Create your account today online and activate your membership in person at any of our libraries or workshops.

Membership Benefits

  • borrow from a library of 3,000+ tools
  • Use the Leith Community Workshop
  • a 10% discount on classes
  • Become part of a vibrant community
  • Save money
  • Save valuable cupboard space
  • Help Edinburgh to become an inclusive net zero city

Standard

£40 per year

  • Over 18s
  • Tool Borrowing
  • Bench at The Leith Community Workshop
  • 10% discount on classes
  • Community Events

Concession

£10 per year

  • Get everything included in a standard membership at at reduced rate for:
  • people in receipt of benefits
    (JSA, ESA, Income Support, Universal Credit)
  • over the age of 65 and can’t afford £40.

Young Tooligian

£10 per year

  • Add a young person (12+) to your membership
  • Young people from age 12-18 can come to the workshop with a parent or carer.
  • Young Tooligians cannot borrow tools
Create Your Account

Joining Process

Step 1: Create Your Account

  • Choose a membership type
  • Fill in the online form with your name, address and email address
  • Remember to confirm your email address by clicking the button in your confirmation email

Step 2: Activate Your Membership

  • Come into any library or the Community Workshop
  • Pay for your membership
  • Show your photo ID and a proof of address
  • Sign your paperwork