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Mind your Mending - Clothes Repair

2026-05-05 17:00:00 2026-05-05 18:30:00 America/Chicago Mind your Mending - Clothes Repair Get simple clothing repairs done for free. Washington Park Branch - Other - See description for location

Tuesday, May 05
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-05 17:00:00 2026-05-05 18:30:00 America/Chicago Mind your Mending - Clothes Repair Get simple clothing repairs done for free. Washington Park Branch - Other - See description for location

Washington Park Branch

Other - See description for location

Get simple clothing repairs done for free.

Need a button sewn on or a patch for a hole in your jeans?  Come to Washington Park Library where we'll have someone here to do simple repairs for free.  Our wonderful volunteer will be here twice a month to help you get more out of your existing wardrobe.  

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Sustainability, Green, & Environmental |

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Washington Park Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Melissa Prentice
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Apr 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 26 Closed
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