Hawker Men’s Shed proudly hosts a quarterly Repair Café and Made Local Market. Details of the upcoming events are below:
At the September repair café, Hawker Men’s Shed will have stalls for second hand tools and household goods as well as possum boxes and bird boxes. Orders can be taken for possum and bird boxes via email. In addition the Made Local Market will have eco-friendly hand made gifts, toys, jewellery, garden ornaments, home grown produce and more.
Our repair café, volunteers fixers will seek to repair or show you how to repair items in the following categories:
- small electrical appliances
- bicycles
- jewellery
- furniture items
- small gadgets
- toys and dolls
- lawnmowers and gardening equipment
- tool sharpening
- sewing, fabrics and clothes
- and more
Other services provided include Electrical testing and tagging ($5 per item) and the provision of quotes on jobs that are too big to complete during the repair café.
Coffee, tea, sausages and a selection of cakes will be available to raise money for Softball ACT and Hawker Men’s Shed.
Volunteers and helpers are always welcome and needed so if you are interested in getting involved, please get in contact via email today!
Some happy snaps from our March and June repair Cafés:
