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Repair Café: Registration Open for Hastings Community Centre on February 14th
Made possible by the incredible generosity of our community and foundation supporters, we’re thrilled to invite you to the first Repair Café of the year! SPEC and our fantastic volunteers can’t wait to welcome you back and help repair an item you love.
When: Saturday, February 14th, 9:30am-1:30pm
Where: Hastings Community Centre, 3096 East Hastings St, Vancouver
Learn more about Repair Cafés …

Repair Café - SPEC
SPEC brings together repair volunteers and community members at Repair Cafés in Metro Vancouver to fix household items and divert waste.

This is a really good question from @…. The first thing I keep telling everyone in other cities who wonders how they can help, what they can do:
Get organized NOW. Meet your neighbors NOW. Get your neighbors set up with secure messaging NOW. Form multiple hyper-local neighborhood social groups NOW. Organize a block picnic or community craft night or repair workshop or whatever NOW. Get contact info for the human beings who physically show up for neighborhood events NOW.
Form all those local connections ASAP, so that they’re there when you need them. The hardest lines of communication to establish will be the ones with the people closest to you. If you get local lines open in advance, you’ll be in a far, far better place.
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I went to the Australian Open tennis today to see Coco Gauff and Alex De Minaur ease their way into round 2. Gauff had problems with her serve and faced some spirited opposition from the unseeded Rakhimova.
Only blemish on the day was that I decided to remove my bicycle repair kit from the bike (bike parking was fairly crappy, stuck under a bridge) and that proved too much for the Security Theatre at bag check. I’m now down one very blunt multitool, which I asked the security people to…

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Band Of Horses:
🎵 In Need Of Repair
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