![]() ![]() Note: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some repair cafes may be on hold or have virtual opportunities available. Get Involved! Find Repair Cafés in your community or start your own.Toss it? No Way! Learn how to fix your beloved but broken items.The next Yorktown Repair Cafe will be on Saturday, April 22nd from 11:00am - 3:00 pm at the Grace Lutheran Church located at 3830 Gomer Street in Yorktown Heights. Read Repair Revolution: How Fixers Are Transforming Our Throwaway Culture Grace Lutheran Church 3830 Gomer Street Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598 United States (map) Google Calendar ICS.Sign-up to receive updates from Hudson Valley Repair Cafe.#RepairCafe #RepairCafeHudsonValley #RepairRevolution.Repair Café- Hudson Valley and Repair Café International on Facebook.Visit Repair Café and Repair Café Hudson Valley.To learn more about Repair Cafes and get involved: Wackman’s legacy will live on through the many communities and people’s lives he touched. The book explores the art of repair, repair cafés, right to repair, sustainability, and fixing beloved but broken items as a metaphor for our lives. The Pittsfield Repair Caf is an independent, local group in. Shortly before his death, Wackman and co-author Elizabeth Knight authored Repair Revolution: How Fixers Are Transforming Our Throwaway Culture, and spoke at many virtual events and interviews. Pittsfield group counters throwaway society by fixing household items International movement. Wackman was deeply passionate about the repair movement, traveling to Amsterdam where the Repair café movement was born, to learn more about the movement and bring his knowledge back to New York State. Wackman founded one of the first repair cafes in the United States, in New Paltz, NY and went on to support and coordinate the creation of numerous repair cafes in the Hudson Valley, Catskills, and Capital District. This past January we lost John Wackman, known by many for his role as the founder of Hudson Valley Repair Café.
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