Clothing Swap with Carey Wright
Join Carey Wright, multi-winner of the WA Waste Sorted Innovation Award, to learn more about: The state of WA's textile waste and the issues associated with fast fashion. How to identify different types ...
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The WMRC provides workshops, tours, and webinars designed to help you and your family live a low-waste, sustainable life.
If you’re from a school or community group in one of our member councils, we can run waste workshops or talks tailored to your needs and interests. Contact us to find out more.
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Cottesloe Civic Centre 109 Broome Street, West Australia, Australia
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Visible Mending Workshop Series
Evelyn H Parker Library 237 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia🪡 Join Olga and her team from Studio Thimbles to learn how to use visible mending to fix and revive your items! 🧵 This 2-part workshop series is designed to teach you some practical mending skills and encourage you to get creative and personalise your clothing 👕.
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The Textile Trail
Follow the Textile Trail map to find out how you can repair, share, reuse and relove your clothes while supporting local businesses. This is a FREE and self-guided tour you can ...
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Repair Lab
The Grove Library 1 Leake Street, Peppermint Grove, WA, AustraliaJoin Repair Lab volunteers for a morning of mending in Peppermint Grove! This event is free to attend and you can come by any time between 10am-12pm to have items mended by volunteers.
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Visible Mending for Beginners: Basket Darning
Calico & Ivy Shop 4/111 Claremont Cres, Swanbourne, WA, AustraliaJoin WMRC and Tobi Beckley for a beginners mending workshop hosted by Calico and Ivy!
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Behind the Scenes Tour- Paraquad Industries
4-6 Orton Rd, Shenton Park 6008 WA, AustraliaJoin WMRC on a tour of Returnit and Paraquad Industries and discover what happens to your donated items. You'll get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the Containers for Change operation as well as the Opshop, Book Bazaar, Industrial Wiper Manufacture, and other commerical services run by Paraquad.
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Monday Mending Series with Studio Thimbles
Studio Thimbles 437 Hay St, Subiaco, WA🪡 Join Olga and her team from Studio Thimbles to learn how to use visible mending to fix and revive your items! 🧵 This workshop series is designed to teach you some practical mending skills and encourage you to get creative, and personalise your clothing 👕.❗This is a 3-part workshop series and attendees are expected to attend all workshops ❗
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Beyond the Bin – The Grove
The Grove Library 1 Leake Street, Peppermint Grove, WA, AustraliaJoin WMRC for our interactive & engaging workshop on how to do better than the bin. What will you learn? How GREAT Sorts put 60% less waste in the landfill bin and ...
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Visible Mending Workshop
Evelyn H Parker Library 237 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, Western Australia, AustraliaJoin WMRC and Elise from Hoop Hoop Hooray for a visible mending workshop 🧵 Elise will show you how to extend the life of your clothing by incorporating hand stitching ...
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Sewing Workshop Series with Studio Thimbles
Studio Thimbles & Evelyn H Parker Library, Subiaco🪡 Join Olga and her team from Studio Thimbles to learn how to use visible mending to fix and revive your items! 🧵 This workshop series is designed to teach you some practical mending skills and ...
$65