Wellbeing & Giving/Life skills
Bring something broken to a Restart Party
Bring a broken kettle, laptop or lamp and fix it alongside a volunteer repairer, rather than handing it over. You learn what went wrong, which is the difference between a repair and a favour. Free, but they'll take a donation.
- Where
- Boroughwide
- Format
- Drop-in
- Time
- 2–4 hrs
- Cost
- Free
- Solo or group
- Any (solo to group)
- Rain or shine
- Indoor (rain-proof)
Why this one
Bring a broken kettle, laptop or lamp and fix it alongside a volunteer repairer, rather than handing it over. You learn what went wrong, which is the difference between a repair and a favour. Free, but they'll take a donation. No booking and no commitment — do it whenever the mood strikes.
How to get involved
- 01Just turn up
Pay per session on the door — no booking, no membership.
- 02Go once
Try a single session before you commit. It's free.
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