Library of Things extended opening hours
Borrow what you need, when you need it.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 11 September 2025
11:00 - 16:00 - Location
- Share Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Share Bristol hello@sharebristol.org.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
The Share Bristol Library of Things at Frenchay Campus will be open for extended hours from Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 September, 11:00–16:00.
Explore a wide range of items you can borrow, from DIY tools and kitchen appliances to camping gear, board games, and musical instruments. Borrowing offers an affordable and sustainable alternative to buying, helping you save money and reduce waste.
The Library of Things is located in a converted shipping container next to the main campus bus stops, fully step-free with ramp and automatic door.
Find out more about membership and how to find the Library.
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