ACAT Community Board
January 17, 2026 - Ames Repair Cafe
10am - 2pm​
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Ames Public Library - Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
515 Douglas Ave.
Ames, IA 50010
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Drop in to a free Repair Café at the Library! Volunteers will help repair broken items to give them a longer life cycle. There is no charge for repairs at the Repair Café.
If volunteers are unable to repair your item, or parts are required, they'll help you find a local repair shop that can help. (If you have replacement parts, you can bring them with your broken item.)
February 9, 2026 - ACAT Whole Group Meeting
7pm - 8pm​
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Virtual Meeting
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Join us for our monthly whole group meeting to discuss ACAT initiatives and direction. Zoom Link
March 3, 2026 - Iowa State Sustainapalooza
5pm - 8pm​
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Memorial Union - Great Hall
2229 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50011
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Join us on Campus for the annual Sustainapalooza. Sustainapalooza is a companion event to ISU's Symposium on Sustainability. The event features local food and fresh ingredient refreshments, a clothing swap, a repair cafe, sustainability-inspired artwork, as well as poster and tabling sessions to network and learn about campus and community group initiatives in sustainability.