G Ferguson Posted March 25, 2013 Share Posted March 25, 2013 People who know how to mend stuff bring their tools and get together over coffee with people with broken stuff to get it mended and pass on skills and knowledge. This great new idea, now sweeping the planet (repair.crowdmap.com/main), comes to Sheffield on Saturday April 13th at Heeley City Farm, 10am-4pm. More at repairsheffield.org Article in The Telegraph: sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/news/local/fightback-against-throwaway-society-1-5456868 For more on the Repair Café concept visit repaircafe.org For other UK repair cafés: London: thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/repair-cafe Glasgow: thelighthouse.co.uk/create/event/repair-cafe If you can contribute skills, email info@repairsheffield.org. Also if you want to explore running repair cafés in your neighbourhood. But there is more than just Repair Cafes. We can start sharing skills and resources on this forum. Know a good repairer? Know a good place to buy or get bits to mend stuff? Want to share a repair technique that worked for you? There is a thriving forum for Computer & Tech Chat, but our homes and lives are full of stuff besides computers that breaks or wears out or goes wrong. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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