About

On 8 November 2026 from 14:30 to 16:30, Bibliotheek Drachten hosts a free clothing upcycle afternoon. Bring old clothes and work on a new design with help from Sterre van Kledingketting Drachten and MakerLab.

What to expect

This afternoon is about creatively reusing clothing and turning old items into something new.

You can bring your own clothing and get help with techniques and materials.

  • Bring clothing you no longer wear
  • Materials and examples are available
  • Help with upcycling techniques
  • Open to beginners and experienced upcyclers
  • Organized with Sterre van Kledingketting Drachten and MakerLab
  • Part of Klimaatweek
  • No need to register — walk in
  • Other Klimaatweek activities: check library website

FAQ

Do I need to register?

No. You do not need to sign up for this activity — just walk in and join.

What should I bring?

Bring clothing you no longer wear. You can bring your own old clothing for your upcycle project.

Is it free?

Yes, the activity is free.

Who organizes it?

Bibliotheek Drachten organizes it with Sterre van Kledingketting Drachten and MakerLab.

Getting there

Bibliotheek Drachten, Museumplein 1, 9203 DD Drachten, Fryslân, NL

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