Repair Café: Fix, Learn, Connect
Wed, May 20
|The Rivet at Discovery Space
Bring your broken but beloved items and learn how to fix them alongside others in the community. Our Repair Café is all about sustainability, skill-sharing, and giving things a second life.
Time & Location
May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Rivet at Discovery Space, 1224 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16803, USA
Guests
About the event
Join us for our first Repair Café, a hands-on, community-driven event hosted by the Sustainability Collective.
Repair Cafés are free gatherings where you bring items in need of a little love — and volunteer repair coaches help you troubleshoot, fix, and learn along the way. From small household items to well-worn favorites, the goal is simple: reduce waste, share skills, and reconnect with the things we already have.
This is a pilot event for our community, and we’re excited to learn and grow together. While we hope many items can be repaired, there are no guarantees — the real value is in the experience: collaborating, learning new skills, and connecting with others who care about sustainability.
✨ Have repair skills or know someone who does? We’d love to have more volunteers join us — send them our way!
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