diff --git a/lib/philomena/topics.ex b/lib/philomena/topics.ex
index 16806840..67c38bcb 100644
--- a/lib/philomena/topics.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena/topics.ex
@@ -190,6 +190,26 @@ defmodule Philomena.Topics do
     |> Repo.delete()
   end
 
+  def stick_topic(topic) do
+    Topic.stick_changeset(topic)
+    |> Repo.update()
+  end
+
+  def unstick_topic(topic) do
+    Topic.unstick_changeset(topic)
+    |> Repo.update()
+  end
+
+  def lock_topic(%Topic{} = topic, attrs, user) do
+    Topic.lock_changeset(topic, attrs, user)
+    |> Repo.update()
+  end
+
+  def unlock_topic(%Topic{} = topic) do
+    Topic.unlock_changeset(topic)
+    |> Repo.update()
+  end
+
   def clear_notification(_topic, nil), do: nil
   def clear_notification(topic, user) do
     Notifications.delete_unread_notification("Topic", topic.id, user)
diff --git a/lib/philomena/topics/topic.ex b/lib/philomena/topics/topic.ex
index 333edd39..fea9af3f 100644
--- a/lib/philomena/topics/topic.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena/topics/topic.ex
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ defmodule Philomena.Topics.Topic do
     field :view_count, :integer, default: 0
     field :sticky, :boolean, default: false
     field :last_replied_to_at, :naive_datetime
-    field :locked_at, :naive_datetime
+    field :locked_at, :utc_datetime
     field :deletion_reason, :string
     field :lock_reason, :string
     field :slug, :string
@@ -64,6 +64,33 @@ defmodule Philomena.Topics.Topic do
     |> unique_constraint(:slug, name: :index_topics_on_forum_id_and_slug)
   end
 
+  def stick_changeset(topic) do
+    change(topic)
+    |> put_change(:sticky, true)
+  end
+
+  def unstick_changeset(topic) do
+    change(topic)
+    |> put_change(:sticky, false)
+  end
+
+  def lock_changeset(topic, attrs, user) do
+    now = DateTime.utc_now() |> DateTime.truncate(:second)
+
+    change(topic)
+    |> cast(attrs, [:lock_reason])
+    |> put_change(:locked_at, now)
+    |> put_change(:locked_by_id, user.id)
+    |> validate_required([:lock_reason])
+  end
+
+  def unlock_changeset(topic) do
+    change(topic)
+    |> put_change(:locked_at, nil)
+    |> put_change(:locked_by_id, nil)
+    |> put_change(:lock_reason, "")
+  end
+
   def put_slug(changeset) do
     slug =
       changeset
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/lock_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/lock_controller.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6d983045
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/lock_controller.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Topic.LockController do
+  import Plug.Conn
+  use PhilomenaWeb, :controller
+
+  alias Philomena.Topics.Topic
+  alias Philomena.Topics
+  alias Philomena.Repo
+  import Ecto.Query
+
+  plug :load_topic
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.CanaryMapPlug, create: :lock, delete: :unlock
+  plug :authorize_resource, model: Topic, id_name: "topic_id", persisted: true
+
+  def create(conn, %{"topic" => topic_params}) do
+    topic = conn.assigns.topic
+    user = conn.assigns.current_user
+
+    case Topics.lock_topic(topic, topic_params, user) do
+      {:ok, topic} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Topic successfully locked!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+      {:error, _changeset} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:error, "Unable to lock the topic!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+    end
+  end
+
+  def delete(conn, _opts) do
+    topic = conn.assigns.topic
+
+    case Topics.unlock_topic(topic) do
+      {:ok, topic} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Topic successfully unlocked!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+      {:error, _changeset} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:error, "Unable to unlock the topic!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp load_topic(conn, _opts) do
+    topic = Topic
+    |> where(forum_id: ^conn.params["forum_id"], slug: ^conn.params["topic_id"])
+    |> Repo.one()
+
+    Plug.Conn.assign(conn, :topic, topic)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/move_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/move_controller.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b8a8e83c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/move_controller.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Topic.MoveController do
+  import Plug.Conn
+  use PhilomenaWeb, :controller
+
+  alias Philomena.Topics.Topic
+  alias Philomena.Topics
+  alias Philomena.Repo
+  import Ecto.Query
+
+  plug :load_topic
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.CanaryMapPlug, create: :stick, delete: :stick
+  plug :authorize_resource, model: Topic, id_name: "topic_id", persisted: true
+
+  # intentionally blank
+  # todo: moving
+  def create(conn, _opts) do
+  end
+
+  defp load_topic(conn, _opts) do
+    topic = Topic
+    |> where(forum_id: ^conn.params["forum_id"], slug: ^conn.params["topic_id"])
+    |> Repo.one()
+
+    Plug.Conn.assign(conn, :topic, topic)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex
index 8e620d77..7e11f389 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex
@@ -83,4 +83,4 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Topic.PostController do
         Plug.Conn.assign(conn, :topic, topic)
     end
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/stick_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/stick_controller.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ed63af04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/stick_controller.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Topic.StickController do
+  import Plug.Conn
+  use PhilomenaWeb, :controller
+
+  alias Philomena.Topics.Topic
+  alias Philomena.Topics
+  alias Philomena.Repo
+  import Ecto.Query
+
+  plug :load_topic
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.CanaryMapPlug, create: :stick, delete: :stick
+  plug :authorize_resource, model: Topic, id_name: "topic_id", persisted: true
+
+  def create(conn, _opts) do
+    topic = conn.assigns.topic
+
+    case Topics.stick_topic(topic) do
+      {:ok, topic} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Topic successfully stickied!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+      {:error, _changeset} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:error, "Unable to stick the topic!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+    end
+  end
+
+  def delete(conn, _opts) do
+    topic = conn.assigns.topic
+
+    case Topics.unstick_topic(topic) do
+      {:ok, topic} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Topic successfully unstickied!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+      {:error, _changeset} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:error, "Unable to unstick the topic!")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.forum_topic_path(conn, :show, topic.forum_id, topic.id))
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp load_topic(conn, _opts) do
+    topic = Topic
+    |> where(forum_id: ^conn.params["forum_id"], slug: ^conn.params["topic_id"])
+    |> Repo.one()
+
+    Plug.Conn.assign(conn, :topic, topic)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/router.ex b/lib/philomena_web/router.ex
index ca7918d4..45ddb223 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/router.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/router.ex
@@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Router do
       resources "/topics", TopicController, only: [:new, :create] do
         resources "/subscription", Topic.SubscriptionController, only: [:create, :delete], singleton: true
         resources "/read", Topic.ReadController, only: [:create], singleton: true
+        resources "/move", Topic.MoveController, only: [:create], singleton: true
+        resources "/stick", Topic.StickController, only: [:create, :delete], singleton: true
+        resources "/lock", Topic.LockController, only: [:create, :delete], singleton: true
         resources "/posts", Topic.PostController, only: [:edit, :update] do
           resources "/hide", Topic.Post.HideController, only: [:create, :delete], singleton: true
           resources "/delete", Topic.Post.DeleteController, only: [:create], singleton: true
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/templates/topic/show.html.slime b/lib/philomena_web/templates/topic/show.html.slime
index b9811987..7b6f4d27 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/templates/topic/show.html.slime
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/templates/topic/show.html.slime
@@ -74,7 +74,35 @@ h1 = @topic.title
       p For various reasons, we'd like to ask you to start a new topic.
 
     - true ->
-
+  = if can?(@conn, :assist, Topic) do
+    .block__content
+      input.toggle-box id="administrator_tools" type="checkbox" checked=false
+      label for="administrator_tools" Manage Topic
+      .toggle-box-container
+        .toggle-box-container__content
+          p
+            = cond do
+              - can?(@conn, :lock, @topic) and is_nil(@topic.locked_at) ->
+                = form_for :topic, Routes.forum_topic_lock_path(@conn, :create, @topic.forum_id, @topic), [method: :post, class: "hform"], fn f ->
+                  = text_input f, :lock_reason, class: "input hform__text", placeholder: "Lock reason"
+                  = submit class: "hform__button button" do
+                    i.fas.fa-lock>
+                    ' Lock
+              - can?(@conn, :unlock, @topic) and not is_nil(@topic.locked_at) ->
+                = link(to: Routes.forum_topic_lock_path(@conn, :delete, @topic.forum_id, @topic), method: :delete, class: "button") do
+                  i.fas.fa-unlock>
+                  ' Unlock
+              - true ->
+            = cond do
+              - can?(@conn, :stick, @topic) and @topic.sticky ->
+                = link(to: Routes.forum_topic_stick_path(@conn, :delete, @topic.forum_id, @topic), method: :delete, class: "button") do
+                  i.fas.fa-thumbtack>
+                  ' Unstick
+              - can?(@conn, :stick, @topic) and not @topic.sticky ->
+                = link(to: Routes.forum_topic_stick_path(@conn, :create, @topic.forum_id, @topic), method: :post, class: "button") do
+                  i.fas.fa-thumbtack>
+                  ' Stick
+              - true ->
   / Mod tools
   /- if can? :assist, Topic
   /  .block__content