Oodi keskuskirjasto, Maijansali

Fashion Revolution Week culminates in Mend in Public Day, when Oodi Central Library will be the stage for clothing repair at Mendis collective’s workshops.

The first workshop of the day (2-4 pm) will focus on basic repairs. Bring your own piece of clothing that needs repair, materials and machines will be available on site. The second workshop of the day (4-6 pm) will focus on different mending techniques.

You can bring your own textile that needs repair, the hosts will guide you in the process. During the workshops, the space will host a clothing swap rack, where you can make discoveries for free. You can get ready for Mend in Public Day in Oodi as early as 12-1 pm, when sustainability influencer and IVALO.COM Sustainability Director Outi Les Pyy will give the audience a talk about fast fashion.