Repair Café
This page is being updated with more repair options as volunteers become available. Please check March 19th for the most up to date information.
Join us for the Repair Café at Joslyn Hall in Reed Park! This is a new location for the Repair Café and a new start time of 10:30 AM.
This event is open to anyone - not just Santa Monica residents.
Bring your items to be repaired by volunteers. Please be prepared to wait for volunteer availability and repairs. The Repair Café will stop taking new repair requests for small appliances, electronics, and clothing around 3 PM to ensure earlier requests can be filled.
Look below for more information on the repair/other services being provided:
- Clothing (max 1 item at a time)
- Electronics, computers, small appliances (toasters, lamps, fans, etc.) (max 1 item at a time)
- Gluing – to repair wood, ceramics, and more
- Jewelry (until 1 PM)
- Knife & blade sharpening (max 3 at a time)
- Hair Trimming
- Guitar Lessons (from 1-4 PM) – No need to bring your own instrument.
- Crafting – Learn how to knit or participate in other crafting while waiting for your repair.
The Repair Café is also encouraging folks to bring items to share:
- Clothing swap - Only bring items in good working condition.
- Potluck snacks
The Repair Cafe is looking for volunteers at any skill level for this event. Sign up using this link! If you have any questions about volunteering, please email westsiderepaircafe@gmail.com
To learn more about the Westside Repair Café, like how to get involved or stay up to date on events go to https://www.ourtimebank.com/repair-cafe
For a full list of Resource Recovery and Recycling Events click here.