Events (February 2023)
28-2-23
Yoga at the Institute of Making
From 17th January, we will be running a weekly yoga in the Materials Library on Tuesday evenings. Victoria from Rice Yoga is an inclusive and friendly teacher creating classes accessible to all. This class is open to everyone at UCL.
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Repair Cafe: Bike Repairs
Is your bike creaking a little more than it should, or is your brake looking like it might take a break? Whatever your bike-related worries are, book a slot and let an experienced bike technician take a look.
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Repair Cafe: Decorative Kintsugi-Cansugi (Gilded Repairs)
Do you have a broken but beloved objects lying around? Beautify and celebrate the tears and breaks of your items by gilding them. Learn about the age-old technique of applying gold (or gold-like) materials onto wood, metal, glass, and ceramic and mend your piece with dazzling results.
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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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Repair Cafe: General Repairs
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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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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Repair Cafe: Textiles and Clothing
Have you got holes in your jumper, rips in your jeans, broken bags or trashed trainers? Drop-in on the Institute of Making team 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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Yoga at the Institute of Making
From 17th January, we will be running a weekly yoga in the Materials Library on Tuesday evenings. Victoria from Rice Yoga is an inclusive and friendly teacher creating classes accessible to all. This class is open to everyone at UCL.
More07-2-23
Yoga at the Institute of Making
From 17th January, we will be running a weekly yoga in the Materials Library on Tuesday evenings. Victoria from Rice Yoga is an inclusive and friendly teacher creating classes accessible to all. This class is open to everyone at UCL.
More