Here’s a short update on the West Philly Tool Library (WPTL) which recently announced that it has to vacate its long-term location on South 47th Street. The tool library’s last day of operation at 1314 S 47th St. is today (Fri, Oct. 31). After today, it will close for a month and is expected to reopen at a new location, according to a social media announcement.

The new location hasn’t been announced yet. Currently, the library is seeking volunteers to help with its move. Click here to sign up.

The West Philly Tool Library recently held a successful fundraising event in support of their move.

“A huge thank you to everyone who supported our fundraiser this past weekend – our volunteers, staff, local artists, small businesses, and the community! We are so grateful to everyone who love and support WPTL,” the library staff posted on Instagram.

For more information and updates, visit: westphillytools.org.