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Fix-It Fairs
Join your neighbors and talk to the experts about how to spend less and stay healthy!
  
The Fix-It Fairs are free events designed to save you money and connect you to resources. Fix-It Fairs occur seasonally, on three Saturday mornings during the winter (between November and February) from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at various locations around Portland. The first Fix-it Fair of the season is always the Saturday before Thanksgiving.
What you'll find at a Fix-It Fair
Ongoing exhibits & hourly workshops on such topics as:
 Water and energy savings - Safe and healthy home
- Food and nutrition
- Neighborhood and community resources
- Recycling
- Weatherizing your home
- Gardening and growing your own food
- Yard care and composting
- Transportation
Plus
- Free lead blood testing
- Free giveaways
- Hourly door prizes
- Free professional childcare
- Free lunch
- Free minor bike tune-ups and flat tire repair for students and families
For more information or to receive email notification for future Fairs: 503-823-4309, fixitfair@ci.portland.or.us.
Thank you to our Fix-It Fair Sponsors
The 23rd Annual Fix-It Fair season (2009-10) was presented by The City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability with support from the following sponsors: Energy Trust of Oregon, Pacific Power, Portland Development Commission, Portland Lead Hazard Control Program and Portland General Electric.
  
To help ensure equal access to City programs, services and activities, the City of Portland will reasonably modify policies/procedures and provide auxiliary aids/services to persons with disabilities. Call (503) 823-4309 with such requests. | |
