It's getting closer and closer to our first Repair Cafe on Saturday the 24th January. We're very excited and can't wait to see what items get brought along. So far we can repair, small electrical items, do sewing repairs, help you with Apple software issues, and repair toys. We can't promise that we can fix […]
Our first Repair Cafe of the year, our repairers will be delighted to see you and are happy to repair electrical items, computers, tool sharpening, jewellery, textiles, sewing machine repair, furniture and woodwork, bikes and general repairs. Clocks and watches collected and fixed off-site. Let's fix and reuse, and all do our bit for planet […]
Join CAG Devon and Somerset for an engaging session with Peter Lefort, who runs the Green Futures Network at the University of Exeter, helping to apply the latest climate and environmental research into practice for organisations across the world. He has recently co-created the Positive Tipping Points Toolkit, an open-source resource for applying a systems approach to working […]
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 […]
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. […]
Creating a Micro Nursery (morning session) Visit Trimplants and learn from 40+ years of nursery growing experience. Explore how community groups can create micro nurseries to grow resilient plants for local food and nature projects. Practical Biochar Workshop (afternoon session) See biochar being made using Dartmoor Dragons, Tawi Stoves and new kilns. Learn how biochar […]
Bring your broken items and our skilled volunteers will do their best to mend them. Enjoy a cuppa and cake whilst you wait. Happening the THIRD Saturday of every month (except December). No charge, but donations welcome.
Bring clothes, fabrics, woollens to repair or household goods, electrical and computer and phones that need repairing. Stay for coffee, cake and a chat. This month we are holding a special upcycling event for Okehampton's Edwardian evening on 4th December Bring any unwanted clothing fabric and have fun helping us to refashion your costume. Hats, […]
All welcome to help with the 'light touch' maintenance of Uffculme's Wildlife Pond. Tasks suitable for all abilities, including monitoring and recording our flora, fauna and fungi finds in and around this lovely 'wild for wildlife' pond and surrounds. We're also keeping a stretch of the main road in central Uffculme lightly maintained so that […]
An inspiring 10 week course led by Nicky Scott and Tim Foster Join us to learn about organic planting, crop rotations, pests and composting.
Join us to tend the Alibi Garden every Thursday morning. This is an opportunity to get together with members of your local community in a friendly and supportive environment and to develop your gardening skills through the seasons. We have 6 large planters that are fully accessible to anyone with mobility issues, a polytunnel (also […]
We're open every Friday between 3pm and 6pm at our workshop on Chuley Road. Check our website for details on how to find us, to book your item in for repair, what we can (and can't) repair and much more: ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk.