Revitalize Your Belongings at Cockermouth Repair Café
On February 21, the Cockermouth Repair Café will make its return at the Lorton Street Methodist Church Hall. This event is set to take place from 12 PM to 2:30 PM. Local volunteers will assist attendees in repairing various items, including clothing, small furniture, toys, electrical goods, and ceramics using the traditional Japanese method of kintsugi.
Revitalize Your Belongings at Cockermouth Repair Café
The Repair Café invites community members to bring their broken items to be mended. A spokesperson for the event emphasized the welcoming atmosphere, stating, “New repair volunteers and helpers are very welcome to join our friendly repair community.” This initiative not only promotes sustainability but also fosters social connections.
Event Highlights
- Date: February 21
- Time: 12 PM to 2:30 PM
- Location: Lorton Street Methodist Church Hall, Cockermouth
- Repairs: Clothing, furniture, toys, electrical goods, ceramics
- Culinary Offering: Free lunch including bread, soup, and cake
- Future Dates:
- March 21
- April 18
- May 16
The Cockermouth Repair Café occurs on the third Saturday of each month. While repairs are provided free of charge, donations are appreciated to help sustain this community initiative. Whether you have something to repair or want to lend a hand, the Repair Café offers a perfect opportunity to engage with others while giving new life to your belongings.
