Neighbor News
Repair cafe offers free repairs and demos
This Saturday at Marine Park in Santa Monica, the Repair cafe offers free repairs of household items and demonstrations such as tai chi.
Announcing the next Repair Cafe, at Marine Park in Santa Monica
1406 Marine Street, Santa Monica, California 90405
2-5pm
Free repairs and demonstrations.
Stations that we hope to be in operation for this event include: Station B - Give-away Table; Station C - Wardrobe, Clothing; Station D - Computers; Station E - Appliances, Electrical; Station H - Bicycle; Station I - Furniture/Wooden Items; Station J - Sharpening; Station CR Crafts & Re-purposing; Station CS Clothing Swap table
We'll have our usual clothing swap table, but as a special bonus, the City of Santa Monica is holding a Formal wear, Prom & Tuxedo Swap on the stage area simultaneously with the event. I this this is a great chance to swap some bridesmaid dresses or anything else in your closet!
For more info, to volunteer, or to email ahead of time for more complex repairs, see this page:
http://ourtimebank.communityforge.net/WestsideRepairCafe
Repairs are done by volunteer members of "Our Time Bank," and this event is a great place to find out more about the organization, which is dedicated to building community connections and helping one another. www.ourtimebank.com
