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Repair clinics, tool sales, and community workshops.

Repair Clinic

Repair Clinics

Bring the lamp that flickers, the mower that won't catch, the chair with the wobble. Our volunteers will work through it with you. Free for members — if a fix needs a replacement part, you'd cover just the part.

2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month · 3–6 p.m. · 309 N Seymour Ave, Mundelein

Wed, Sep 233–6 p.m.Add to calendar
Wed, Oct 143–6 p.m.Add to calendar
Wed, Oct 283–6 p.m.Add to calendar
Wed, Nov 113–6 p.m.Add to calendar

Classes with the College of Lake County

The Tool Library partners with the College of Lake County on hands-on Home & Auto Maintenance classes — from finish carpentry and plumbing to bike repair and spoon carving. Registration is through CLC.

Fall 2026 schedule · all sessions Wednesdays, 6–8 p.m.

Wed, Sep 30Bike Maintenance
Wed, Oct 7Spoon Carving 1 (Session 1)CHOM 34
Wed, Oct 14Spoon Carving 2 (Session 2)CHOM 34
Wed, Oct 21Plumbing 201CHOM 37
Wed, Nov 4Sharpening Planes & ChainsawsCHOM 28
Wed, Nov 18DrywallCHOM 32
Wed, Dec 2MetalworkingCHOM 33
Wed, Dec 16Picture FramesCHOM 39

CLC is finalizing per-class registration links. Until then, search the course number (like CHOM 34) in the catalog above to find a class.

Borrow. Build. Share. Repeat.

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