
Repair Cafe Dromore
@repaircafedmore
Connecting with the people of Dromore to fix their broken stuff for free at pop up community events across the town. All welcome. Get in touch to volunteer.
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19-04-2024 18:45:36
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Up at the #NIRNStormont event in the Long Gallery representing Repair Cafe NI with Chris McCartney & Lee Robb so many repair groups present Repair Cafe Dromore


"To throw something away is a privilege we cannot afford, we need to repair now more than ever..." Sue from Tools For Solidarity singing the praises of repair and mending, how it can be an art form, a cultural shift and a better way of life and building community! Northern Ireland Resources Network (NIRN)



Thanks Sorcha Eastwood MP for dropping by this morning and for all the support! Despite the rain we had a good mix of folk calling in with their broken things! Big shout out to the local businesses around Dromore for their support today Beauty Bank, Bethel’s Kitchen & Halo Studios!

A week off for our Belfast fixers, but loads more repair cafes in action today: 🔧 Bangor Repair Cafe at Bangor City Church 🔧 Repair Café Antrim and Newtownabbey in Rathcoole 🔧 Repair Café Carryduff at Carryduff Baptist Church 🔧 Repair & Share Foyle in Strabane


Our next Repair Cafe in Dromore will run on Saturday 19th October 10-12.30pm - put the date in your diaries and bring us your broken things to mend at Dromore Presbyterian Church on Banbridge Road Repair Café Belfast Repair Café Carryduff Repair Café Antrim and Newtownabbey Repair & Share Foyle Northern Ireland Resources Network (NIRN)


Thanks for calling in and the support! There’s lots going on across Dromore, and there’s lots more repair happening now across the whole of NI with 12 repair cafes fixing people’s broken things and The National Lottery Community Fund NI support networking and nurturing more! Repair Café Belfast

Here in Dromore we are so chuffed to be part of this movement. We celebrated #InternationalRepairDay and the fantastic funding news from The National Lottery Community Fund NI to network and help develop more repair cafes across NI!


Our next Repair Cafe in Dromore will run on Saturday 16th November 10-12.30pm - put the date in your diaries and bring us your broken things to mend at Dromore High School on Banbridge Road Repair Café Belfast Repair Café Carryduff Repair Café Antrim and Newtownabbey Repair & Share Foyle Northern Ireland Resources Network (NIRN)





Join the folk from Repair Cafe Dromore on Wednesday 5th March 7-9pm to learn more about volunteering at the Repair Cafe. Our fixers will be at Dromore Town Hall to chat with potential volunteers. We are looking for a mixture of fixers to expand our capacity for repair!


Our fixers have been hard at work over the last year and we’ve some stats to share as part of NI Repair Week Northern Ireland Resources Network (NIRN) Andrew Muir MLA & ABC Council Repair Café Belfast Repair Café Antrim and Newtownabbey Repair & Share Foyle if you have skills join us to learn more 7-9pm 5th March Dromore Town Hall

