Bring your broken household items to this free Fix-It Clinic and work together with friendly, skilled volunteers to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair your stuff.
Get help with:
- Small appliances & electrics
- Examples: Lamps, vacuum cleaners, fans, paper shredders, electric kettle, sewing machine, toys, blenders.
- Personal items and furnishings
- Examples: Clean clothing, jewelry, wooden furniture.
- Electronics and Mobile Devices
- Examples: Smartphone, tablet, laptop.
Items must be carry-in sized. Bring any parts or supplies that might be helpful in the repair effort.
Schedule
- Clinic Hours: 12 - 4 p.m.
- Last call for repairable items: 3:30 p.m.
Download, print and share the Creekside Fix-It Clinic flyer.
About Fix-It Clinics
Fix-It Clinics teach valuable troubleshooting and basic repair skills, build community connections and reduce the number of repairable things that are thrown in the trash. Events are held monthly in different cities around Hennepin County. For more information and a schedule of upcoming clinics, visit hennepin.us/fixitclinic or contact program coordinator Nancy Lo at nancy.lo@hennepin.us or 612-348-9195.
No registration required.
Volunteers
Do you have skills in mechanical, electrical or computer repair, soldering, sewing or general tinkering? If so, volunteer to help others learn to repair their items. Please email nancy.lo@hennepin.us if you would like to volunteer!
Questions? Contact Creekside at 952-563-4944, MN Relay 711, or creekside@bloomingtonmn.gov.