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Washington County Fix-It Clinic

Washington County Fix-It Clinic

Join Washington County Fix-it Clinic volunteers as they assist with simple repairs and maintenance of everyday items.

This event is coordinated by Washington County Public Health & Environment Department. The Fix-It Clinic is designed to promote the spirit of reuse, reduce unnecessary waste, and empower our community to extend the lifespan of their belongings. Whether it's a malfunctioning toaster or a stubborn zipper, our volunteers are ready to lend a hand. Let's work together to embrace sustainability and make a difference one repair at a time.

You must be able to carry items in – no oversized items.

Accepted items include:

  • Antique radio.
  • Blender.
  • Camping lantern.
  • Clothing and other textiles for mending (must be clean and dry).
  • Dremel tool.
  • DVD player.
  • Fan.
  • Flashlight.
  • Hair dryer.
  • Lamp.
  • Paper shredder.
  • Remote control.
  • Sewing machine.
  • Steam mop.
  • Stereo.
  • Telephone.
  • Toaster oven.
  • Toaster.
  • Toys.

Please do not bring these items:

  • E-cigarettes, and any other commercial tobacco products.
  • Guns, knives or anything that would be considered a weapon.
  • Oversized items. You must be able to carry your items in and out of the Fix-it Clinic.

Become a "fixer" volunteer

Washington County is looking for volunteers with skills in soldering, electronic repair, sewing, woodworking, or just a love for tinkering. If that's you, we'd love to have you join our team. 

To sign up, send an email to PHE@co.washington.mn.us or call 651-430-6655.

Date:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Margaret Rivers A&B
Library:
Stillwater Public Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Computers and Technology     Crafts and Hobbies     STEM