To celebrate Sustainable Fashion Week Proper Job are collaborating with the wonderful Sara Halsey of ReWorked and Susan Breedijk of the Green Attic to host a fantastic Textile Re-Workshop! Do you have clothing or textiles cluttering up your cupboards that that don't fit well, are surplus to requirements, have holes or damage? Do not throw […]
Become a Citizen Scientist. Learn how to find and ID creepy crawlies and flying insects in your garden. Bring friends, family and curiosity Tools, cake and refreshments provided! All welcome!
Offering a Repair Facility of all domestic items and appliances , together with a Cafe offering homemade cakes and scones, bacon butties and hot drinks. Working within Government guidelines. The Repair Cafe runs on the fourth Saturday of every other month. Do come and join us, get your items repaired, saving you and the planet!
Join us on the last Saturday of each month for a hearty meal. We are serving drinks from 11.30am and a delicious three course lunch from 12.30pm. The food is free, though donations are welcome. There will be a choice of main courses and desserts. We look forward to seeing you soon !
If you would like to take part, email dawlishagainstplastic@gmail.com or call 0779146995 with your name, address and phone number. This is a RECURRING event, on the FIRST SATURDAY of each month. Due to tide timetables, the start time and meeting place will vary. Please check out our Facebook group for the latest times and meeting […]
Bring along your broken bits to St Andrew's Church Hall - and we'll see what we can do. We'll take a look at household items including, tools for sharpening, crockery for gluing, electrical items, clocks - the list's almost endless! Check our website for details...you can book items in as well at https://ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk/book-item-in/ Want to […]
Our monthly session at the Crediton Eco Hub involves sewing totebags from reclaimed fabric as well as related voluntary actions like sorting, cutting, and ironing fabric, printing our project logo to fabric, and laying out designs for stitchers. The sessions are meant to social, empowering, and effective at supporting each other in making practical lifestyle […]
Join Proper Job at Okehampton Library for a visible textile repair workshop celebrating Green Libraries Week. Visible mending is an ornamental approach to repairing material items. Susan from Proper Job will show you techniques such as Sashiko and embroidery to repair and to highlight imperfections in a creative, eye-catching way! The workshop takes place on […]
A chance to meet, chat and plan our activities over a cuppa. Learn from each other in a warm and friendly environment. New members welcome - come and find out more about Torridge Growing Together! This activity runs in association with Bideford Work Club.
Come in and see us at our workshop on Chuley Road. We're open most Wednesday afternoons, between 3pm and 5.30pm. Drop-off an item for repair, pick up a repair item - or just pop in for a chat. We're here. Check our website for up-to-date opening information (just in case we can't open) at ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk. […]
This autumn, CAG Devon is excited to present a series of online collaborates, designed to inspire our community groups with fresh ideas, expert insights, and practical advice. Whether you're interested in joining the repair movement, setting up a Library of Things, or exploring community energy initiatives, we've got something for everyone. CAG Devon is thrilled […]
Hosted by Proper Job, Chagfix Repair Shop will be held on Saturday 12th October at the Jubilee Hall, Chagford. We will have a host of talented experts on hand to assess broken items and aim to fix, repair and rejuvenate your worn out or broken household items. If we assess your item and we are […]