fPlease join us for our next Repair event on Saturday, February 22, 2025! Scroll down for details and to register your items.
What we repair:
- Appliances: toasters, mixers, lamps, etc.
- Vintage radios (Partnered with Northwest Vintage Radio Society)
- Sharpening: knives, scissors, pruners, etc. (We cannot sharpen anything with multiple teeth such as a saw blade, hedge trimmers, or chainsaw blades.)
- Sewing: rips, hemming, mending, zippers, etc.
- Other: jewelry, home decor, etc.
- Wheels: bicycles, wheelchairs, walkers, etc.
- Computer assistance (navigating installation of apps, etc.)
All items must be small enough to be easily carried by one person.
Guidelines
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- Repair events are always free to attend. Registration is encouraged for a successful repair and to help the event coordinators and volunteers.
- Each attendee may bring up to two items to each event. If you have two items, submit one registration per item.
- Guests are expected to stay with their items and be active participants so they can learn the repair process.
- If you know what part is needed for the repair, please bring it with you to the event.
We do not repair gas-powered items, hazardous items, vehicles, microwaves, holiday string lights! or weapons. Find repair businesses in your area at www.portlandrepairfinder.com.
Questions? Email repairclarkcounty@gmail.com
2024 Stats
Number of items fixed:
600
89% fix rate!
Appliances: 82
Sharpening: 350
Sewing: 106
Other: 47 (jewelry & more)
Bicycle: 3
Vintage Radio: 4
Electronics: 8