Arnside Repair Cafe
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Date
29 June 2026
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Time
10:00 - 12:00
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Arnside Educational Institute
Church HIll, Arnside LA5 0DF
Please note there is no Repair Cafe in May.
Items that can be looked at for advice and repair include:
- textiles/clothing
- electrical
- mechanical and wooden items
- Toys
- PAT testing for small household electrical items
- Volunteers from AbilityNet can provide advice on problems with laptops, phones or tablet e.g. memory problems or running slowly
- KIngSharp – sharpens blunt knives, tools and garden equipment. Charges from £3 per item.
Contact Alison Sandford at arnsiderepaircafe@gmail.com to check there is a volunteer repairer available to look at your item, and also to book your bike in.
Please bring cash for running costs and cafe. Please make sure any items brought in to be looked at for repair and/or advice are in a clean condition, particularly clothing.
Everyone is welcome to pop in and see how the Repair Cafe works, have a cup of tea and chat at the Fair Trade cafe. Any cash donations that we receive pay for the materials/parts needed for the repairs and other ongoing costs such as hall hire and insurance.
Please spread the word and follow us on the Arnside Repair Cafe Facebook page.