Dates of 2026 Repair Cafe: January 17, February 21, March 21, April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18, August 15, September 19, October 17 (Off in November and December)

Time: 10am-1pm

Note: No Alterations and Up to 3 Sewing Repairs per Session. Up to 3 blades for Sharpening Maximum per person. 30 Blades Sharpened Total per 3 Hour Session.

Receive help and learn how to fix old equipment and appliances at the Township of Lyons Repair Café, free of charge! Examples of repairable items: Toasters, Torn Clothing, Small Engines, Lamps, and more!

By fostering the repair and the reuse of products, the repair café movement hopes to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills or incinerators, reduce resource consumption, and build a sense of community.

Join us at the Township of Lyons: 6404 Joliet Rd., Countryside, IL 60525

Attendance at these events is FREE. Please contact the Township of Lyons Clerk’s office at (708) 482-8300 Opt. 4 with any questions. First come, first served.

Want to learn more about the international movement of “Repair Cafes”? Click HERE to access the website of this non-profit.