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Join the repair revolution at the upcoming Repair Cafe event

The Repair Cafe is back in Newport, set to take place on Saturday, 14th September at Quay Arts.

The event will start at 10am, offering a fantastic opportunity to breathe new life into their beloved items.

Whether it’s a lamp that’s lost its glow, a pair of trousers needing a stitch, or a coffee grinder that’s seen better days, the Repair Cafe invites you to bring down your items. The dedicated team of volunteer repairers is ready to help, providing repairs or advice where possible.

Join the repair revolution
If you’re as enthusiastic as the organisers about reducing waste and prolonging the life of your possessions, this event is perfect for you. To ensure you get the assistance you need, the organisers encourage booking a 30-minute slot in advance.

Booking is simple and can be done online. The more information you provide in your booking form, the better prepared the team will be on the day. This helps them ensure they have the right tools and materials on hand to tackle your repairs effectively.

What to expect on the day
On the day of the event, expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Quay Arts. The volunteers are passionate about helping the community repair and restore their items, and they look forward to seeing what unique challenges will come through the doors.

So, gather up those items in need of a little TLC and head down to the Repair Cafe. Not only will you be contributing to a more sustainable lifestyle, but you’ll also have the chance to learn some handy repair skills along the way.

Remember, booking ahead is essential to ensure you secure a spot and provide the team with all the details they need to assist you properly. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of the repair revolution in Newport!