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Mind Your Mending

Clothing Repair
2026-09-24 15:30:00 2026-09-24 17:00:00 America/Chicago Mind Your Mending Get simple clothing repairs done for free! Bay View Branch - Study Room

Thursday, September 24
3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Bay View Branch

Study Room

Get simple clothing repairs done for free!

Need a button sewn on or a patch for a hole in your jeans? Come to the Bay View Branch Library where we'll have experienced sewers here to do simple repairs for free. Our skilled and wonderful volunteers will be here twice a month to help you get more out of your existing wardrobe. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Sustainability, Green, & Environmental | Health & Wellness | Crafts, Games, & Play | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Bay View Branch
Phone: 414-286-3048
Branch manager
Becky Manz
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We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Aug 31 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 05 Closed
(Labor Day Weekend)
Sun, Sep 06 Closed
(Labor Day Weekend)
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