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Repair Café

October 16, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Rockfall Foundation in cooperation with City of Middletown Recycling & Public Works, and RiverCOG will be hosting a Repair Café on Saturday, October 16 at the deKoven House Community Center in Middetown. Skilled volunteers will help fix and teach you how to fix your things—saving you money and keeping items working and out of the garbage. Tool use and help is free. Participants are responsible for obtaining any necessary replacement parts.

Electronics & electrical
Jewelry
Sewing & Mending
Knife Sharpening (in limited quantities)
Small Appliances (no TVs or large appliances)
Woodwork/Furniture
Laptops
Bicycles
Smart Phones & Tablets
Lamps
AND MORE

Coffee and snacks will be served. Please bring your travel mug.

Have a skill to offer? To volunteer call 860-347-0340 or email liz@rockfallfoundation.org.

Swap Event

We also will be holding a swap event in conjunction with the Repair Cafe!

We will be collecting:
Craft & Sewing Supplies
Halloween Costumes
Halloween Decorations
Small Home Decor
Fabric
Small Toys
Gently Used Plastic Bags (accepted for Amazing Grace Food Pantry)

Bring these items to find a new home, and find some treasures for yourself!

The swap will be held outdoors at the deKoven House:
Item drop-off: 10:00-11:30am
Swap: 12:00-3:00

All items must be in good, usable condition. We will not be accepting heavy or large items.

Swap items will be given away for free – first come first serve! Pick up your leftover items at 2:30, or leave them to be donated.

If you have any questions regarding items that will be accepted for the swap, please reach out to Kim O’Rourke at kim.orourke@middletownct.gov.

See you there!

Details

Date:
October 16, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Venue

Pattaconk Reservoir, Chester, CT 06412
Pattaconk Reservoir
Chester, CT 06412 United States
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