Posts by Adam

Repair Cafe June 2026

This is a bit late, but I still wanted to recap[…]

Repair Cafe May 2026

We did more repairs last month than we got photos of,[…]

Repair Cafe April 2026

You can tell Spring has arrived when people are so busy[…]

Repair Cafe March 2026

We had two busy events this month, doing a total of[…]

A circuit board inside a boom box that is 30 to 40 years old. Components are easily identifiable and replaceable.

Repair Cafe February 2026

Another month, another Repair Cafe in the history books, and this[…]

Repair Cafe January 2026

We had the biggest turnout this month since we started the[…]

A diagram showing that both mentors and participants check in at the front desk before they get connected with one another. The participants check out at the front desk before leaving.

How the Repair Cafe works

Previously we covered how our Repair Cafe got started, and now[…]

A clipart style drawing showing an outline of a raised fist holds a wrench.

Origins of Repair Cafe Urbana

People have asked how and why we decided to start a[…]

A pair of pants with one button that has been replaced

October Repair Cafe

Another month, another batch of repairs! We had nine attempted repairs[…]

Parts of a Meshtastic lie on the table. It includes a circuit board containing the radio, a battery, an antenna, and a disassembled 3D printed case

The Meshtastic class after party

We recently had a class on Meshtastic as part of our[…]