Repair Café of the Peninsula

Looking back

Past events

Every Repair Café is a room full of neighbors, tools and things getting a second life. Here’s what we’ve fixed together so far.

  1. A visitor guiding fabric through a sewing machine at the textile repair table

    October 24, 2026 · San Carlos

    Our second Repair Café

    Back at Callis & Elaine Community Center for round two. Neighbors brought in 41 items, 20 volunteers helped fix 31 of them, and we kept more than twice as much out of the landfill as at our first event.

    • 41Items
    • 31Fixed
    • 250 lbDiverted
    See the recap
  2. Volunteers and a visitor applauding as a repaired lamp lights up

    September 26, 2026 · San Carlos

    Our first Repair Café

    Our inaugural event at Callis & Elaine Community Center in San Carlos. Neighbors brought in lamps, clothing, toys and more, and worked alongside volunteer repair coaches to fix them.

    • 38Items
    • 25Fixed
    • 112 lbDiverted
    See the recap & photos

Up next

Join us on November 21

Next Repair Café

Saturday, November 21 · 3–6 PM

Callis & Elaine Community Center, 1336A Arroyo Ave, San Carlos

Free and drop-in. Check-in closes at 5:30 PM.

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