This is our new Library of Things and Monthly Repair Cafe in the heart of Pontypridd at YMa – Man Creu Meithrin Celf | Place for Culture Creativity and the Arts.
In partnership with Benthyg Cymru & Repair Café Wales, Artis Community Cymuned have secured grants from the National Lottery Community Fund and WCVA Landfill Tax Disposal Fund to develop this exciting new project which will include events and workshops aimed at reducing our impact on the planet in a creative and sustainable way.
What is a library of things?
Very similar to a traditional book library but for items instead. A library of things has one goal – to make borrowing as easy as popping out for a loaf of bread.
What type of items can I borrow?
What is a Repair Café?
Repair cafes are volunteer led community events all about repairing household items and clothing for free! It's main goal is to reduce the amount of waste we send to landfill.
When is the Repair Café?
Our repair café is held on the first Saturday of every month, 10am until 1pm. The following dates are;
What can we fix?
The types of things we fix include clothes, household electrics, technology, children’s toys, jewellery etc.