Build day happens every Saturday and Sunday March to July, from 10am-4pm. No need to send an RSVP in somewhere, come on in!

Before you arrive:

Please take a look at the Volunteer FAQ for more details, including the parking map, kids/pets policy, suggested tools to bring, the expected agenda, etc.

Your check-in process will also be faster if you fill in the volunteer form online first!

What to expect:

Each weekend, we’ll be working on different elements of the build schedule, with activities that range from carpentry to textile/paper arts.

Curious what we are doing this particular weekend? We strive to post that a few days ahead of the weekend in our volunteer community Facebook group and share a schedule via email (if you fill in the volunteer form, you’ll get this email).

Some nitty gritty details:

• Where: The Loom at 1020 22nd Ave, Oakland CA (unit in the corner, see exact location pin here).

• Parking map: click here (carpooling encouraged!)

• Mandatory PPE to bring: safety glasses, work gloves, ear plugs, close toed shoes

• Suggested tools, LABELED: measuring tape, pencil/sharpie, tool belt, impact driver & bits, speed square, multi-tool, hammers, vice grip, nippers, extension cords

• Bring your own lunch and a refillable water bottle

Have more questions? Looking for more details? Jump on over to the Volunteer FAQ.

See you there, builder!