Repair Café helps you repair common household items.

Join us and discover how much fun fixing can be!

Knowing how to make repairs is a skill that everyone can learn.

Repair Café brings together people to share skills and solve problems. Valuable practical knowledge is getting passed on. Things are being used for longer and don’t have to be thrown away.

Furniture • Electrical Appliances • Toys • Jewelry • Electronics • Clothing • Tools • Lamps • Clocks • And Much More

New Stitching Stuffies Lesson Plan

Introduce visible mending to children with this repair workshop designed for children. Developed by WNC Repair Café, this includes a lesson plan and teacher’s guide. Most suitable for ages 8 - 9.

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Support Repair Café

Repair Café NC is a 501(c)3 serving central North Carolina. Your donation helps us share skills, reduce waste, and stretch paychecks by reducing replacement costs.

Repair Café teaches the lost art of fixing household items

WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) visited our Repair Café in Cary on March 11, 2023. Reporter Keely Arthur shares several stories of successful repair that perfectly illustrate the magic of our special community repair events. More at WRAL.com.

  • Repair Workshops

    Throw it away and buy new? We have a better idea. You can fix it, we can help.

  • Event Calendar

    Monthly events throughout central North Carolina. Find one near you and discover how fun fixing can be.

  • Get Involved

    Become a repair coach or help organize workshops. We need help in repairing, organizing, and marketing.

Repair Cafés are free workshops and we’re all about repairing things together. You will find tools and experienced repair coaches to help.

Questions? Email us at repaircafenc@gmail.com

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