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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Bring your broken items and questions; volunteers will help you learn how to repair your things! Save money, save natural resources.

Repair skills offered for:

• Appliances (small items only, please)
• Bicycles
• Clothing (hand and machine sewing)
• Computers (hardware and software)
• Electronics (small items only, please)
• Housewares (furniture, ceramics, lamps, etc.)
• Jewelry

Repair demonstrations will also be offered:

5:10-5:30 - Vacuum Troubleshooting
5:30-5:50 - Common Computer Problems
6:00-6:20 - 3 Common Sewing Fixes
6:30-6:50 - Basic Bike Maintenance

Note: We don’t have spare parts, but will do our best to repair what we can and/or refer you to where you could find the parts you need. If you have parts already, we may be able to help you install them.

Directions: Enter through the warehouse gates on 13th St., between the railroad tracks and A Ave.

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Repair Fairs are sponsored by Campus Recycling and the Student Sustainability Initiative, and will occur twice per term during the 2012-13 academic year.

This event is part of RecycleMania 2013, a national recycling competition between U.S. universities. 

This event appears on the following calendars:

• Center for Civic Engagement
• Sustainability
• Sustainability Calendar*