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International Repair Day – tomorrow!
We are very excited to be able to hold an event on THE day this year. It is so wonderful to know that people around the world will be helping each other to repair their things, sharing skills and resources to reduce waste and consumption. Open Repair Alliance have created this map to show where… → read on
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Two sad old laptops made happy again
Do you have a computer that is creaking under the latest windows updates, and threatening to give up the ghost? I had two. Switching the first one was a spontaneous decision. I was well and truly fed up. Constant warnings, constant new AI features I did not need or want. One evening, I decided to… → read on
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Brighton Repair Café x East Brighton Trust
We will be celebrating International Repair Day on the 18th October at the beautiful Moulsecoomb Place – home of East Brighton Trust. International Repair Day is an annual celebration for everyone who makes repair happen in their communities around the world… And there are a lot of us! This will be a chance to: You… → read on
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Brighton Repair Café x Action For Happiness
What a brilliant event we had last Saturday! It was great to be joined by our friends at Action for Happiness and to think about how community repair holds many of their ’10 Keys to Happier Living’. Action for Happiness is a movement for positive social change. They bring together people from all walks of… → read on
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Our next Repair Café – TECH SPECIAL
Back in our usual venue, our team of volunteers will also be on hand to help you with clothing and textile repairs as well as small electrical goods. Plus we will have a pay-as-you can green grocers and some home made treats to go with your cuppa, curtesy of: Our end of Windows 10 support… → read on
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Brighton Repair Café Pops Up at Moulsecoomb Place
Thanks to funding from the Chalk Cliff Trust this month we were able to run an event outside our usual venue (St George’s Hall). So we were over the moon to be invited by East Brighton Trust to hold a repair café in the historic Moulsecoomb Place – their new home. You can read their… → read on
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Brighton Repair Café and friends POP-UP Special event!
Join Brighton Repair Café and friends for this pop-up event celebrating repair and re-use! Hosted by East Brighton Trust at Moulsecoomb Place, Sat 7th June, 10am – 1pm. From clothing to electricals, our repair team will be on hand to help you fix your things. Bring your unloved clothes to upcycle with Leftover Threads. Make… → read on
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It’s been a while since we’ve blogged…
So here’s a little update. We are still running our events every month: We usually share what we get up to through our social media accounts. Facebook is where most of our conversations about repair take place either on our page or in our group. We also post on instagram occasionally, here are a few… → read on
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