Video by Lon Appleby On Saturday, June 20, Repair Café visited the Elmbank Community Centre in Rexdale. This was our first visit to the north-western part of the city. In spite of the longer distance, our enthusiastic volunteers travelled from different corners of the city to join us for this […]

Repair Café at Elmbank Community Centre – Bring it on!


Photographs #1-3, #5-6 by Lon Appleby Photograph #4 (two young girls with microscope) by Heather Rampsay Photograph #7 (“Repair Café”) by Anne Winter Repair Café is going strong at its two-year mark. On Saturday, May 23, we were back at Skills for Change for our second anniversary event. In addition to our […]

Repair Café is Inspiration!


Video and photograph by Lon Appleby On Saturday April 18, Repair Café returned to one of our favourite locations, the Toronto Reference Library (TRL). We arrived early in the morning to set up with Dawn at TRL and it wasn’t long before Elizabeth Beeton Auditorium was transformed into a Repair Café space functioning […]

What a Blast!