The Great Global Mend with WMRC

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 10:45 am to 12:30 pm UTC+08:00

Evelyn H Parker Library, Subiaco | Perth

Western Metropolitan Regional Council
Publisher/HostWestern Metropolitan Regional Council
The Great Global Mend with WMRC
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Be part of something big! WMRC and Studio Thimbles are bringing Perth together for a fun, hands-on sewing workshop and an attempt to set a record for the most people mending at the same time ✂️
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned sewer, this event is all about keeping textiles in use, learning simple repair techniques, and celebrating the power of community action. Bring along an item of clothing that is in need of some TLC whether it is missing a button, a loose hem, or a small tear, we’ll provide guidance, sewing supplies, and plenty of encouragement.
🧵 Event Details
Date: Saturday 11th October
Time: 10:45am arrival, stitching begins at 11am sharp
Location: Evelyn H Parker Library, Subiaco
Parking: Parking is available at Subi Carpark located on the corner of Rokeby Rd & Barker Rd. Visit https://www.subiaco.wa.gov.au/... to find more local car parks.
Alternatively, the library is only a short walk from the Subiaco train station.
What to bring: A garment or textile in need of repair (all other materials provided)
Catering will be provided.
Let’s show how small stitches can make a big difference. Grab your FREE spot today and help put Perth on the map for mending!
This event is part of WMRC’s Textile Trail 2025, taking place in October. To find out more, visit the Textile Trail webpage and WMRC's Humanitix page.
Terms & Conditions:
Member council tickets are available to residents from Claremont, Cottesloe, Mosman Park, Peppermint Grove & Subiaco. General admission tickets are available for Cambridge, Nedlands and residents from other councils.
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Evelyn H Parker Library, Subiaco, 237 Rokeby Rd, Subiaco WA 6008, Australia, Perth

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