Sat, Apr 26
|Mary Elizabeth Branch Park (Mueller)
Mend in Public
Join us for a community mending circle and picnic as part of the first-ever ATX Climate Week — and in celebration of Mend in Public Day!
Time & Location
Apr 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT
Mary Elizabeth Branch Park (Mueller), 2006 Philomena St, Austin, TX 78723, USA
About the event
Join us for a community mending circle and picnic as part of the first-ever ATX Climate Week — and in celebration of Mend in Public Day!
Bring something to hand-mend (or just come hang out and learn), a blanket or towel to sit on, and snacks if you’d like. We’ll have experienced menders like Heather from Wear Trash on hand to offer support and demos, plus a few supplies to share. Whether you're patching jeans, stitching up a seam, or learning how to thread a needle for the first time, you’re welcome here.
📍 MARY ELIZABETH BRANCH PARK (MUELLER) 🗓 Saturday, April 26th ⏰ 2–4 PM
This event is part of Mend in Public Day, a global movement to make repair more visible and accessible. By gathering together to mend, we’re pushing back on the throwaway culture that drives overconsumption and textile waste. It’s a simple but powerful way to take climate action, build…