Lend a helping hand at the Free Furniture Market, July 26-31! The Free Furniture Market makes furniture items donated during the off-campus donation event MoveOutATX available to members of the public at no cost. We need volunteers to unload furniture, direct traffic, and help visitors claim furniture....
Lend a helping hand at the Free Furniture Market, July 26-31! The Free Furniture Market makes furniture items donated during the off-campus donation event MoveOutATX available to members of the public at no cost. We need volunteers to unload furniture, direct traffic, and help visitors claim furniture....
Do you love to sew but avoid every project with a zipper? Then this workshop is for you! In this hour-and-a-half class, you’ll learn essential skills to replace a zipper on a pair of pants. We recommend that participants in this workshop already be familiar...
Ripped jeans? Busted backpack strap? Fallen hem? Don’t toss it—fix it! Join us for a Sewing & Textiles Fix-It Clinic, where our skilled volunteers will help you mend almost anything made from fabric. This event is focused exclusively on sewing repairs, so bring your well-loved...
Come hang out with Austin Resource Recovery at our summer Zero Waste Resource Fairs! Learn how composting works at apartments and condos, pick up a free kitchen compost collector if you're a multifamily resident (while supplies last), and snack on goodies that are as...
The City of Austin’s Circular Austin Showcase connects circular economy businesses and entrepreneurs with potential investors in the region. Circular economy businesses reimagine how they design and offer goods and services and maximize the useful life of goods and their parts. During the event on...
Got a broken item like a torn shirt, faulty blender or worn-out toy? Bring them to a Fix-It Clinic and learn hands-on repair skills with help from our expert volunteers—free of charge! Get your free ticket here. New policy: We will no longer work on computers,...
Is your sewing machine acting up? Want to keep it in top shape for years to come? Join us for a hands-on Sewing Machine Maintenance & Repair Workshop, where you'll learn the basics of machine upkeep and how to troubleshoot common issues. Get your free...
During orientation, you will learn about the Zero Waste Block Leader (ZWBL) program, expectations, and resources available. Zero Waste Block Leaders (ZWBLs) are engaged community members who are passionate about sustainability and zero waste. They offer their time and knowledge to their friends, families and neighbors. They share information about...
This holiday season, bring your broken or damaged toys to Fix-It Austin's Toy Hospital! Skilled volunteers will guide you through repairing your cherished toys, from teddy bears with torn seams to non-functioning remote control cars. Bike repair coaches can even help you assemble or repair...