Daily Archives: March 5, 2023

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Fixing !

This is event is hosted by Ralph Thornton Community Centre in collaboration with Seneca Polytechnic and supported by Repair Café Toronto.

It will take in the 2nd floor auditorium.

We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, general housewares, clothing, jewellery, computers, books, and toys!

One item per person.

Registration ends at 3:30 pm.

Bring a broken home appliance or home electronics item to learn why it is not working and if/how it can be fixed.

Registration required at Eventbrite.ca

Fixing small appliances, home electronics, general housewares!

Note: One item per visitor, and visitor registration ends at 3:30 p.m.

Fixing home electronics, small appliances, general housewares, computers, clothing, jewellery and toys!

For more information, contact PortUnionRepairCafe@gmail.com

Fixers on hand for accessibility devices, small appliances, housewares, clothing and jewellery.

Wheel Trans users, please keep in mind that Wheel Trans does not accept large or bulky items on their vehicles.

For more information contact repaircafecnibto@gmail.com

Door closes at 1 pm due to availability.

CNIB Repair Café hosted in partnership with Repair Café Toronto and Canadian Council of the Blind, Toronto Visionaries Chapter.

Fixing small appliances, computers, bikes, clothing, and more!

For further information email scarbenvasc@gmail.com

Drop-in session #2. Need help with your sewing, knitting, or crochet projects? Want to learn or refresh your knit or crochet skills?

This Saturday drop-in session offers one-on-one assistance for projects on the go, or still to come.

Participants are encouraged to bring their sewing, knitting or crochet projects and any materials specific to their project. Basic sewing, knitting, and crochet supplies will be provided.

Space is limited. To register call Richview Library at 416-394-5120, or visit the library in person.

A FREE beginner-friendly workshop which provides theory and hands-on practice for repairing laptops/PCs and addresses common hardware and software challenges.

For more information, contact: ray.chan@senecapolytechnic.ca

Fixing small appliances, home electronics, general housewares, computers, clothing, jewellery, toys and bikes.

Notes:

One item per person

Registration ends at 3:30 pm

A FREE beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop which teaches you tips and techniques to safely repair common household small appliances.

For more information, contact ray.chan@senecapolytechnic.ca.

Connect with community and local environmental groups! Nature hike and clothing exchange!

This entry was posted in Fixer Profile on March 5, 2023 by Wai Chu (updated on March 5, 2023)

What kinds of items do you fix? Mainly clothing repairs, as opposed to alterations, but have done some backpack fixes, umbrellas needing sewing repair, even shoes. When did you first start volunteering with Repair Café Toronto? So long ago, I’ve forgotten! What is your day job? Retired former Occupational Health […]

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April

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Ralph Thornton Community Centre Repair Café
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Ralph Thornton Community Centre
765 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H3, Canada
765 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H3, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/ralph-thornton-community-centre-repair-cafe/
This is event is hosted by Ralph Thornton Community Centre in collaboration with Seneca Polytechnic and supported by Repair Café Toronto.
It will take in the 2nd floor auditorium.
We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, general housewares, clothing, jewellery, computers, books, and toys!
One item per person.
Registration ends at 3:30 pm.

CANCELLED! Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Creative Reuse Toronto
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/creative-reuse-toronto-storefront-drop-in-repair-events-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse Toronto’s storefront location. We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, clothing, jewellery and small furniture.

12

Small Appliance Repair Workshop
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Friday, April 12, 2024
Scarborough Civic Centre Library
156 Borough Dr, Scarborough, ON M1P 4N7, Canada
156 Borough Dr, Scarborough, ON M1P 4N7, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/small-appliance-repair-workshop/
Bring a broken home appliance or home electronics item to learn why it is not working and if/how it can be fixed.
Registration required at Eventbrite.ca

13

College-Shaw Library Mini-Repair Café!
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Saturday, April 13, 2024
College/Shaw Library
766 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1C4, Canada
766 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1C4, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/college-shaw-library-mini-repair-cafe-2-2/
Fixing small appliances, home electronics, general housewares!
Note: One item per visitor, and visitor registration ends at 3:30 p.m.

14

Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Creative Reuse Toronto
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/creative-reuse-toronto-storefront-drop-in-repair-events-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse Toronto’s storefront location. We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, clothing, jewellery and small furniture.

20

Repair Café at Port Union Community Centre
10:00 am-3:00 pm
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Port Union Community Centre
5450 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1C 3B2, Canada
5450 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1C 3B2, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/port-union-community-centre-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Fixing home electronics, small appliances, general housewares, computers, clothing, jewellery and toys!

For more information, contact PortUnionRepairCafe@gmail.com

CNIB Community Hub Repair Café
11:00 am-2:00 pm
Saturday, April 20, 2024
CNIB GTA Community Hub
1525 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4T 1Z2, Canada
1525 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4T 1Z2, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/cnib-community-hub-repair-cafe-2/
Fixers on hand for accessibility devices, small appliances, housewares, clothing and jewellery.

Wheel Trans users, please keep in mind that Wheel Trans does not accept large or bulky items on their vehicles.
For more information contact repaircafecnibto@gmail.com
Door closes at 1 pm due to availability.
CNIB Repair Café hosted in partnership with Repair Café Toronto and Canadian Council of the Blind, Toronto Visionaries Chapter.

Scarborough Green Fair – Repair Café!
12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Saturday, April 20, 2024
East Scarborough Storefront
4040 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1E 2R5, Canada
4040 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1E 2R5, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/scarborough-green-fair-repair-cafe/
Fixing small appliances, computers, bikes, clothing, and more!
For further information email scarbenvasc@gmail.com

Connect with community and local environmental groups! Nature hike and clothing exchange!

Stitching Drop-in @ Richview Library!
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Richview Library
1806 Islington Ave, Etobicoke, ON M9P 3N3, Canada
1806 Islington Ave, Etobicoke, ON M9P 3N3, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/visible-mending-workshop-richview-library-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Drop-in session #2. Need help with your sewing, knitting, or crochet projects? Want to learn or refresh your knit or crochet skills?
This Saturday drop-in session offers one-on-one assistance for projects on the go, or still to come.
Participants are encouraged to bring their sewing, knitting or crochet projects and any materials specific to their project. Basic sewing, knitting, and crochet supplies will be provided.
Space is limited. To register call Richview Library at 416-394-5120, or visit the library in person.

21

Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Creative Reuse Toronto
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/creative-reuse-toronto-storefront-drop-in-repair-events-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse Toronto’s storefront location. We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, clothing, jewellery and small furniture.

Laptop Repair Workshop at Ralph Thornton Community Centre
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Ralph Thornton Community Centre
765 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H3, Canada
765 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H3, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/laptop-repair-workshop/
A FREE beginner-friendly workshop which provides theory and hands-on practice for repairing laptops/PCs and addresses common hardware and software challenges.
For more information, contact: ray.chan@senecapolytechnic.ca

27

Bike Repair Café at Karma Co-op
11:30 am-2:00 pm
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Karma Co-op
739 Palmerston Avenue, Karma Ln, Toronto, ON M6G 2R3, Canada
739 Palmerston Avenue, Karma Ln, Toronto, ON M6G 2R3, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/bike-repair-cafe-at-karma-co-op/

Fixing !

LAMP Community Health Centre Repair Café!
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Saturday, April 27, 2024
LAMP Community Health Centre
185 Fifth St, Etobicoke, ON M8V 2Z5, Canada
185 Fifth St, Etobicoke, ON M8V 2Z5, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/lamp-community-health-centre-repair-event-2-2/
Fixing small appliances, home electronics, general housewares, computers, clothing, jewellery, toys and bikes.

Notes:
One item per person
Registration ends at 3:30 pm

28

Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Creative Reuse Toronto
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
68 Abell St, Toronto, ON M6J 0B1, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/creative-reuse-toronto-storefront-drop-in-repair-events-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse Toronto’s storefront location. We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, clothing, jewellery and small furniture.

Small Appliance Repair Workshop at Ralph Thornton Community Centre
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Ralph Thornton Community Centre
765 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H3, Canada
765 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H3, Canada
https://repaircafetoronto.ca/event/small-appliance-repair-workshop-2/
A FREE beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop which teaches you tips and techniques to safely repair common household small appliances.
For more information, contact ray.chan@senecapolytechnic.ca.