Locations

Here is a list of our library branches. We have five locations serving Seattle and King County.

Northwest Seattle:

Phinney Neighborhood Center Tool Lending Library
6532 Phinney Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98103
Hours:
Wednesdays, 3pm – 6:30pm
Fridays, 5pm – 7pm
Saturdays, 9am – 2pm
This location is generously hosted by Phinney Neighborhood Association.

Northeast Seattle:

Northeast Seattle Tool Library
10228 Fischer Pl. NE
Seattle, WA 98125
Hours:
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5pm – 8pm
Saturdays, 9am – 3pm
Sundays, 2pm – 5pm
This location is generously hosted by the Northeast Seattle Tool Library.

Southeast Seattle:

Hillman City Collaboratory
5623 Rainier Avenue South
Seattle WA 98118
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 10am – 2pm
This location is generously hosted by The Collaboratory.

Southwest Seattle:

West Seattle
3225 California Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116
Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 10am – 3pm.
This location is generously hosted by The Healing Tree and managed by Terraganics Living.

East King County:

Snoqualmie Valley
4621 Tolt Ave (above Carnation City Hall)
Carnation, WA 98014
Hours:
Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 10:30am – 2:30pm (May-October)
This location is generously hosted by Sno-Valley Tilth.

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Other Seed Libraries:

Online

• National Gardening Association Online Seed Swap

Alabama

• Magnolia Springs Seed Lending Library

Alaska

• Dillingham Public Library Seed Library
• Growing Ester’s Biodiversity (John Trigg Ester Library)

Arizona

• Rio Salado Seedshed Library
• Native Seeds/SEARCH (Tucson)
• Pima County Public Library
• Valley Permaculture Alliance Seed Library (Phoenix)

Arkansas

• Faulkner County Seed Library

California

• Alameda Free Library (Green Minds, Green Thumbs)
• Seeds for Life
• Bay Area Seed Interchange Library (BASIL)
• SPROUT Seed Library (Bolinas)
• Chico Seed Library
• The Seed Library at the Round Valley Public Library
• Domes Seed Lending Library
• East Palo Alto Seed Library (in collaboration with Collective Roots)
• Hayward Public Library
• Seeds for Life Bank (Humboldt)
• Hall Middle School Seed Lending Library (Larkspur)
• Seed Library of Los Angeles (SLOLA)
• Proyecto Jardin (Boyle Heights)
• Mariposa County Library
• MVPL Seed Library (Mountain View)
• Oakland African American Library
• Seedfolks Seed Library (Oakland)
• Cesar Chavez Public Library (Oakland)
• Mother Lode Seed Library (Placerville)
• Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library
• Colonial Heights Seed Library, Sacramento Public Library (Sacramento)
• El Cajon Branch Library (San Diego)
• Santa Barbara Seed Library
• UCSC Demeter Seed Saving Project
• Museum of Art and History run by Reskilling Expo (Santa Cruz)
• Live Oak Public Library
• San Francisco Public Library, Portrero Hill Branch
• Santa Clara Seed Library, Santa Clara Public Library, Saratoga Branch
• West County Community Seed Exchange (Sonoma County)
• Springstowne Seed Lending Library (Vallejo)
• Camarillo Public Library

Colorado

• Basalt Seed Library
  
• Grass Roots Seed Library (Granby)
  
• The Farmette (Lyons)
• Mancos Public Library
  
• Manitou Springs Seed Library
  
• Westcliffe Public Library

Connecticut

• Fairfield Woods Branch Public Library

Florida

• Grow Gainsville
• Central Florida Seed Library
• Florida School of Holistic Living Seed Library (Orlando)
• Seed for Thought Seed Library (Sanford)

Idaho

• Eagle Public Library Seed Library (Eagle)
• Sandpoint Seed Library (Sandpoint)
• Common Wealth Seed Library (Boise)

Iowa

• Decorah Public Library Seed Lending Library
• Ely Seed Library
• Barlow Seed Lending Library (Iowa Falls)
• Minburn Seed Lending Library

Illinois

• Chicago Seed Library
• Hull House (Chicago)
• GEEE (Chicago)
• Holly House Garden Seed Library (Dekalb)
• Du Quoin Seed Library (Southern Illinois)

Indiana

• New Castle Seed Library

Kansas

• Delano Witchita Seed Library
• Jay Johnson Public Library (Quinter)

Kentucky

• OCPL Seed Library (LaGrange)

Louisiana

• Randle Brown Memorial Seed Lending Library (Keithville)

Massachusetts

• Concord Seed Lending Library
• Emily Williston Memorial Library’s Seed Library (Easthampton)
• Groton Public Library’s Seed Lending Library
• Hardwick Grows Seed Lending Library
• Springfield City Library (Pine Point Branch)

Michigan

• Caro’s Seed Lending Library
• Hopkins District Seed Library
• Wheeler Public Library Seed Library
• Alger County Seed Library
• Virge and Imme’s Seed Savers’ Project (Pickford)
• Michigan Land Use Institute (Traverse City)

Minnesota

• Eden Valley Area Seed Library
• Red River Seed Library (Moorhead)
• Free Seeds Library (St. Paul)
• St. Paul Seed Library (Sun Ray Branch)
• Anishinaabe Seed Library (White Earth Indian Reservation)

Missouri

• Hermann Library Seed Library
• Local Harvest Seed Library (St. Louis)

Montana

• Five Valleys Seed Library -(Missoula)

Nebraska

• Ommon Soil Seed Library (Omaha)
• South Sioux City Seed Library

New Jersey

• Catherine Dickson Hofman Seed Library (Blairstown)

New Hampshire

• Hooksett Seed Lending Library
• Langdon Library Seed Library

New Mexico

• Seed Broadcast Mobile Seed Library (Anton Chico)
• Maclovia Garden
• Mora Grows Seed Lending Library
• Portal-Rodeo Seed Library
• Taos Seed Exchange

New York

• Broome County Public Library Seed Lending Library
• Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County
• Hudson Valley Seed Library
• Urban Seed Library (New York City)
• Pine Plains Seed Library
• Somers Seed Lending Library

North Carolina

• Sylva Sprouts Seed Lending Library

Ohio

• Cincinnati Area Seed Library
• Licking County Library Seed, Sprout, and Share Library

Oregon

• Coquille Valley Seed Library
• Green Lents Seed Library (Portland)
• Portland Seed Library
• Tillamook County Seed Lending Library
• Evans Valley Community Seed Library

Pennsylvania

• Coudersport Public Seed Library
• Jenkintown’s Library Community Seed Program
• Philahdelphia Seed Exchange
• Pittsburgh Seed and Story Library

Rhode Island

• David St. Germain Seed Library (Providence)

Vermont

• Huntington Seed Library
• Montpelier High School
• Rutland Free Library
• Warren Seed Library
• Windsor Seed Library

Virginia

• Washington County Seed Savers Library
• Chesterfield Heirloom Seed Exchange
• Shenandoah Seed Library at Rockbridge Regional Library
• Goochland Library Community Seed Lending Library at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Richmond)

Washington

• Eastside Seed Library
• Lopez Community Land Trust
• Olympia Seed Exchange
• Orcas Island Seed Library
• Seattle Seed Library

West Virginia

• Heirloom Seed Lending Library at Summers County Library
• Southern Area Library Seed Library

Wisconsin

• Green Lake Seed Library
• Hayward Weiss Seed Library
• The Seed Library at La Crosse Public Library

CANADA

Alberta

• Populuxe Seed Bank (Edmonton)
• Seed Swap Library (Pincher Creek)

British Columbia

• Richmond Food Security Society
• Seed Library at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Vancouver)
• Kerrisdale Seed Library
• Kits Village Seed Library

Nova Scotia

• Pictou-Antigonish Seed Library
• Home Heirlooms Seed Library (West Hants County)

Ontario

• Grimsby Grows Seed Lending Library
• Halliburton Seed Library
• Markham Grows Seed Lending Library
• Orillia Seed Library
• Lanark County Grows at Perth and District Union Library
• Seed Library (at Picton)
• Toronto Seed Library
• Vaughan Seed Library

Mexico

• Sonora

ASIA
India

• Annapurna (means “who gives us food”) Seed Bank (Assam)

OCEANIA
Australia

• Inner West Seed Savers (Sydney)

EUROPE
Belgium

• Mouscron

England

• Hackney Living Library
• Women’s Environmental Network (London)
• London Seed Library (London)
• Heritage Seed Library (Dedicated to preserving rare heirlooms)

France

• Strasbourg

Germany 

• Berlin Seed Library
• Slovenia
• Seed Guardians Seed Library (Ptuj, Maribor)

Spain

• Semilla Besada Seed Library (Granada)
• Grupos de Consumo Agroecologico (Madrid)

SOUTH AMERICA
Brasil

• Rio de Janeiro FOCUS

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