Free Sewing and Repair Workshops

Running nowFrom November 2026Drogheda and Dundalk

Learn to mend and alter your own clothes at free weekly workshops in Drogheda and Dundalk. Open to all, no experience needed.

Your favourite clothes deserve a second life

Got a dress that doesn't fit, a coat with a missing button or jeans with a broken seam? Come and learn to fix them yourself.

Our free sewing and repair workshops run every week in Drogheda and Dundalk. They are open to everyone, and you don't need any experience. Sewing machines and materials are provided, so just bring a garment you'd like to fix.

It's a relaxed, friendly group and everyone is welcome. You can join any week.

Already coming to our Tuesday sewing workshop in Drogheda? It's free for these 10 weeks.

Times and places

Drogheda

10 weeks from 10 November

When: Every Tuesday
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Where: The Barbican Centre
William Street, Drogheda

Get directions

Dundalk

10 weeks from 6 November

When: Every Friday
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Where: Muirhevnamor Community Centre
District Park, Muirhevnamore, Dundalk, A91 W974

Get directions

Cost: Free
Who can come: Everyone, no experience needed
Provided: Sewing machines and materials
Call or WhatsApp: 085 144 9732

What you'll learn

How to sew on a button, fix a seam, mend a tear and take up a hem.
How to turn something you already own into something new.

Plus: a free online course on reducing household waste, with a certificate.

The workshops are part of Green Skills for New Communities, a Hands4Unity project with MindBloom Academy Europe and EurAV, supported by Louth County Council.