COMMUNITY REPAIR EVENTS & Venues
Details About Upcoming Events, Venues and Volunteering
"Folks who know how to fix things, getting together to help neighbors who don't, bringing broken things back to life."
Fix-It Fests!!
Organized by Berkeley Unified School District
Climate Literacy Initiative
& Middle Schools Makerspace Program
Saturdays, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
November 16, 2024 — King Middle School
February 8, 2025 — Longfellow Middle School
In collaboration with:
Transition Berkeley
Nimble Repair
The Culture of Repair Project
More information HERE!
Check out the VIDEO from the first event at Willard Middle School!
And Berkeley High Jacket coverage!
Want to volunteer to help?
Sign up directly with BUSD HERE!
Other Community Repair Events in The Bay Area
Keywords for Calendar Searches:
“Repair” “Mend” “Fix”
StopWaste maintains a calendar of Alameda County repair events.
Calendar
Palo Alto, Sunnyvale and MountainView hold Repair Cafés quarterly:
Repair Cafés
San Mateo County Sustainability Department hosts Fixit Clinics:
Calendar
RethinkWaste maintains a calendar for occasional repair events in eleven cities and local jurisdictions in San Mateo County:
Calendar
Reuse Alliance maintains a calendar of events in Sonoma County:
Calendar
Sequoia Fabrica hosts mending workshops in the Potrero Hill area of San Francisco:
Instagram
Burlingame Public Library hosts Repair Cafés and mending events:
Calendar
San Francisco Public Library hosts mending events and Fixit Clinics:
SFPL Events
Fixit Clinic hosts events around the Bay.
Calendar
The Mending Library occasionally offers mending workshops:
Mending Library Events
SCRAP offers workshops in collaboration with San Francisco Public Library, the Mending Collective, and other SF-based organizations:
Calendar
Community repair workshops are often posted on Meetup:
Meetup
Note: We are looking to establish a team dedicated to hosting large, regularly scheduled community repair events at a consistent venue in The East Bay. Please email if you’re interested in helping ORGANIZE these events.
If you’’d like to volunteer to MEND FIX & REPAIR at an East Bay repair event, please complete the volunteer form HERE.
See How To Start One for information about Community Repair Events — the vision and practicalities of getting out of the gate.
WELCOME VOLUNTEERS!
Sign up here to join a pool of volunteers I maintain for repair activities in and around The East Bay, California.
Whatever your skill or interest, there’s a place for helping out — fixing, hosting, organizing, documenting, web work, and more.