Clothes Swap at Rebel Reads Bookshop
Come swap your previously loved clothes for something new to you. Swap up to 5 items of good quality clothes in this monthly clothes swap.
Location
Rebel Reads Bookshop
Rebel reads Bookshop Marina Commercial Park T12 AY92 Cork IrelandRefund Policy
About this event
Monthly Clothes Swap in Rebel Reads Bookshop. Book a spot as capacity at our events is limited.
How it works:
- Find up to 5 items of clothes in your wardrobe that you no longer wear
- Wash & dry them in advance (we won't accept clothes that haven't been washed or are damp)
- Bring your clothes to the event between 7pm - 7.45pm
- Pay a minimum €2 donation to help fund our non-profit project
- Browse through clothes from other swappers until 8pm, and take up to 5 items.
We do accept:
- Men's or women's clothes that are in good condition
We don't acccept:
- Clothes that are unwashed, stained, ripped or are in poor condition
- Children's clothes
- Clothes that haven't been washed in advance (this is for your hygiene)
- Shoes, accessories, bags or jewellry (only clothes)
- Underwear, swimwear or pjs
About the venue:
The event is held in Rebel Reads Bookshop, a creative space for organising, educating and community building, centred around a bookshop
H ow to get here:
The venue is in the Marina Commercial Park, this is next to the Marina Market. If you're coming from the city, pass by the Marina Market and take the 3rd gated entrance for the Marina Commercial Park, as the first two gates will be closed at this time. Go through the main gate, turn left and go straight until you reach a fence, then turn right. We are located next to My Goodness
H ow to support us:
We are a non-profit group, run completely by volunteers. Our aim is to offer the people of Cork a sustainable alternative to buying new clothes. We accept cash donations at our events or you can support our gofundme:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/cork-clothes-swap-2023/donate?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=widget
Frequently asked questions
A clothes swap is a type of event where participants exchange their valued but no longer used clothes for clothes they will use.
We require a minimum donation of €2 to attend the swap
Up to 5 items max
Clean clothes in good condition for men or women
1. More than 5 items of clothes per person 2. Dirty, stained or clothes in poor condition 3. Children's clothes 4. Shoes, accessories, bags, jewellery 5. Underwear, swimwear or pjs
You can get involved by volunteering at our events. We always need a helping hand. If you want to volunteer you can sign up through the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9VyeAhOu9QjsPJg6qTscJHE63quc1DiD-zntJZqufnXEoEw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
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