What do you do with a chair when the leg has come loose? With a toaster that no longer works? Toss it? No way!
Repair it at…Repair Café.
Sunday, August 17
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Throop UU Church
Bring things for repairs and experience the joy of wearing your favorite shirt again, now patched up; or having a bicycle fixed for the next community ride; or even getting a Kindle repaired.
- Tinkers for electronics and appliances and electronics and hedge trimmers and the like.
- Tailors.
- Hair trims.
- Wordsmithing for term papers, resumes, Dear Johns.
- Knife sharpening.
- Worm bins.
- Silver polishing.
- Native plant advising.
- Piano singing.
- Potluck* at the patio under twinkly lights.
- Really, Really, Free Market, where everything is free for the sharing.
- Also, tour the Throop Learning Garden, which is based on permaculture principles.
*Zero waste event: BYO plate, utensils, cup, and napkin.
For Time Bankers, bringing a potluck dish earns a time dollar. Set up and clean up each earns a time dollar. And sharing your skills at the event earns hours.
Repair Cafe is a free monthly community event that is based on a sharing economy philosophy.
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