Events (February 2022)
17-2-22
Repair Cafe: Clothes Swap Rail
Are you in search of a new outfit that doesn’t cost the world? We will have a handy clothes swap rail for you to browse through during our Repair Cafe event! Bring in your old clothes for donation to the rail and in return, you can take home an item to refresh your wardrobe and tackle the impact of fast fashion.
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17-2-22
Repair Cafe: Electronics Repair
Bring in your electronic device in need of fixing - from smartphones and laptops or small household appliances like toasters and lamps - for a one-to-one consultation with the repair experts from The Restart Project.
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17-2-22
Repair Cafe: Office Furniture
Is your office, common room or meeting space afflicted by furniture that’s not working or damaged? Does your space suffer from swivel chairs that have lost their spin, missing castors or keys, wobbly tables, or desks with missing bolts? Never fear! JPA Workspaces is offering free repair consultations and, where possible, free repairs on the spot.
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17-2-22
Repair Cafe: If it’s broke, don’t fix it! (arts and heritage repair)
Artists from the Slade School of Fine Art and heritage conservators from the Institute of Archaeology, will provide alternative solutions to fixing your broken things. Come along for inspiration to create new objects from things that are broken, not just mending but making art and heritage objects.
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17-2-22
Repair Cafe: Maintainsplaining (fixing your home)
Building experts will be on hand to explain what you need to know to maintain your living space: how to safely and sustainably remove stains, reset fuses, unblock pipes… and retain your deposit!
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17-2-22
Repair Cafe: Plant Care & Repair
Our green fingered plant experts will help with your house plant problems, if your just getting started with caring for plants, or in need of specific help to repair, take cuttings, propagate, re-pot, bonsai, etc.
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17-2-22
Repair Cafe: Textiles and Clothing
Have you got holes in your jumper, rips in your jeans, broken bags or trashed trainers? Drop-in on Zoe and Romain for an in-person guide to fixing textiles. We will provide materials, thread, needles and pins in order for you to patch, sew or darn new life into your beloved clothes, accessories, trainers or other textile items.
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