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Raleigh-Durham Climate Week Clothing Swap
Nov
5

Raleigh-Durham Climate Week Clothing Swap

  • Thursday, November 5, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
  • Fullsteam Brewery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Hillsborough Mending Circle & Clothing Swap
Nov
7

Hillsborough Mending Circle & Clothing Swap

  • Saturday, November 7, 2026
  • 1:00 PM 3:00 PM
  • ​ ​Thread Your Path (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring clothing or textiles in need of repair and Carol from Circular Triangle will get you the supplies and skills you need to get them fixed. No experience necessary. How it works: You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you. Please ensure the items you bring are clean (freshly laundered), and help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables. You are not required to bring an item to attend the swap. We'll have plenty! While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team. We will have mending tools and advice available, so bring an item in need of repair or add a unique patch to something new to you.

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Durham Clothing Swap
Nov
8

Durham Clothing Swap

  • Sunday, November 8, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at DSSOLVR in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Teen Clothing Swap at Chapel Hill Public Library
Nov
21

Teen Clothing Swap at Chapel Hill Public Library

  • Saturday, November 21, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 3:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Calling all teens — middle and high school age — join us at Chapel Hill Public Library for a special swap on November 21st from 2-3 pm.

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Hillsborough Mending Circle
Oct
25

Hillsborough Mending Circle

  • Sunday, October 25, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Thread Your Path (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us and bring your garments in need of fixing. We'll bring the supplies and skills to share to help you get started. No prior skills/understanding needed.

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Circularity Cafe
Oct
24

Circularity Cafe

  • Saturday, October 24, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Namu (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Save the date for a conversation space to talk all things circular economy — from personal waste diversion, to community solutions and careers. Connect with locals interested in the circular economy and sustainability

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Durham Clothing Swap
Sep
13

Durham Clothing Swap

  • Sunday, September 13, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • DSSOLVR (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at DSSOLVR in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Durham Clothing Swap - Main Library
Sep
5

Durham Clothing Swap - Main Library

  • Saturday, September 5, 2026
  • 10:30 AM 12:00 PM
  • Durham County Main Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 10:30am-12pm at Durham’s Main Library in the Children’s Programming room for an all-genders, all-ages clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please ensure the items you bring are clean (freshly laundered), and help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Raleigh Clothing Swap
Aug
8

Raleigh Clothing Swap

  • Saturday, August 8, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at RUMAH in Raleigh for an all-genders clothing swap! This will be our last bimonthly swap at this location before RUMAH moves to a new space.

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Mending Circle in Raleigh
Jul
18

Mending Circle in Raleigh

  • Saturday, July 18, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • RUMAH (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Let’s circle up and devote some time to mending! Learn a new skill or help others repair their clothes.

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Durham Southwest Regional Library Clothing Swap
Jul
13

Durham Southwest Regional Library Clothing Swap

  • Monday, July 13, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Southwest Regional Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for our first-ever clothing swap at Durham’s Southwest Regional Library! As always, we ask that you not bring clothing to share unless you’re also participating in the swap.

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Durham Clothing Swap
Jul
12

Durham Clothing Swap

  • Sunday, July 12, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • DSSOLVR (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at DSSOLVR in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

  • We ask that you contribute no more than two bags of freshly cleaned items, and that you bring items at least 30 minutes before the swap concludes (no later than 3:30pm).

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Eno Arts Mill Clothing, Art and School Supplies Swap
Jul
11

Eno Arts Mill Clothing, Art and School Supplies Swap

  • Saturday, July 11, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 1:00 PM
  • Eno Arts Mill (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 11AM-1PM at Eno Arts Mill in Hillsborough for a clothing, art, and school supplies swap.

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Circular Triangle's 2026 Sustainability Summit
Jun
12

Circular Triangle's 2026 Sustainability Summit

  • Friday, June 12, 2026
  • 1:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • SEEDS (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Circular Triangle is excited to host our third annual Circularity Summit, taking place on Fri., June 12, from 1pm-5pm at SEEDS in Durham. The event will bring together up to 100 local experts, activists, and informed citizens to discuss community solutions to global circularity and sustainability challenges.

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Clothing Swap in Raleigh
Jun
6

Clothing Swap in Raleigh

  • Saturday, June 6, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at RUMAH in Raleigh for an all-genders clothing swap!

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Film Screening: “The Plastic Detox”
May
20

Film Screening: “The Plastic Detox”

  • Wednesday, May 20, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
  • RUMAH (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a free screening of “The Plastic Detox,” followed by a panel discussion. Free ticket required.

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Durham Clothing Swap
May
10

Durham Clothing Swap

  • Sunday, May 10, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • DSSOLVR (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at DSSOLVR in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Mending Circle in Raleigh
May
2

Mending Circle in Raleigh

  • Saturday, May 2, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • RUMAH (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Let’s circle up and devote some time to mending! Learn a new skill or help others repair their clothes.

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Mending Circle at Hillsborough Art Walk
Apr
24

Mending Circle at Hillsborough Art Walk

  • Friday, April 24, 2026
  • 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
  • Hillsborough Arts Council (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Drop by during the Last Fridays Art Walk in Hillsborough for a casual mending drop-in! Bring your garments in need of fixing, and we'll bring the supplies and skills to share to help you get started.

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Meetup at Boxyard RTP
Apr
22

Meetup at Boxyard RTP

  • Wednesday, April 22, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Boxyard RTP (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We’d love to catch up with long-time circularity friends and meet new faces this Earth Day!

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Mending Circle in Hillsborough (Outdoor Edition!)
Apr
19

Mending Circle in Hillsborough (Outdoor Edition!)

  • Sunday, April 19, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Eno River Association's Confluence Natural Area (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This Earth Month, join us in the great outdoors for a mending circle! Bring your clothes in need of mending and enjoy some fresh air as you gain skills and supplies to make your repairs.

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Sewing Machine Workshop (SOLD OUT)
Apr
18

Sewing Machine Workshop (SOLD OUT)

  • Saturday, April 18, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • RUMAH (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for our first-ever class to learn machine sewing, in partnership with Seed Sewers!

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Clothing Swap in Raleigh
Apr
4

Clothing Swap in Raleigh

  • Saturday, April 4, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at RUMAH in Raleigh for an all-genders clothing swap!

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Mending Circle in Raleigh
Mar
28

Mending Circle in Raleigh

  • Saturday, March 28, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • RUMAH (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join our mending circle in downtown Raleigh. Drop in anytime from 2-4pm to get supplies and guidance on how to fix your clothing!

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Meetup at Boxyard RTP
Mar
25

Meetup at Boxyard RTP

  • Wednesday, March 25, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 7:30 PM
  • Boxyard RTP (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

As weather hopefully getting more springlike and we’d love to catch up with long-time circularity friends and meet new faces.

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Mending Circle in Hillsborough
Mar
22

Mending Circle in Hillsborough

  • Sunday, March 22, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Orange County Main Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join our second mending circle at Hillsborough's Library (Orange County Main Library) from 2-4pm on Sunday, March 22. Drop in anytime to get supplies and guidance on how to fix your clothing!

Stop by to learn or practice hand sewing, or bring an item for help getting started on a repair from your closet.

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Durham Clothing Swap
Mar
8

Durham Clothing Swap

  • Sunday, March 8, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • DSSOLVR (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at DSSOLVR in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Lunch & Learn —  Stitching Sustainability: Rethinking Fashion Through Sewing and Upcycling
Feb
26

Lunch & Learn — Stitching Sustainability: Rethinking Fashion Through Sewing and Upcycling

  • Thursday, February 26, 2026
  • 11:30 AM 12:30 PM
  • SEEDS (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for this free BYO lunch event at SEEDS Durham community garden’s indoor center. Learn from the founder of the nonprofit Seed Sewers, who is teaching skills and ideas to grow upcycling in our community.

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Clothing Swap at Durham Southwest Regional Library (New Date)
Feb
10

Clothing Swap at Durham Southwest Regional Library (New Date)

  • Tuesday, February 10, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Southwest Regional Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 5-7pm at the Southwest Regional Library in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap! This is the makeup date after our previous event got snowed out.

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Mending Circle
Feb
8

Mending Circle

  • Sunday, February 8, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Orange County Main Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at Dssolvr Durham this Sunday, July 13 from 2-4 pm for a free mending workshop. No experience necessary and all ages are welcome. Resources are provided including needles, threads, and patches.

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Raleigh Clothing Swap
Feb
7

Raleigh Clothing Swap

  • Saturday, February 7, 2026
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at RUMAH in Raleigh for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Southwest Regional Library Swap
Jan
27

Southwest Regional Library Swap

  • Tuesday, January 27, 2026
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
  • Southwest Regional Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 5-7pm at the Southwest Regional Library in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Durham Clothing Swap
Dec
14

Durham Clothing Swap

  • Sunday, December 14, 2025
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • DSSOLVR (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at DSSOLVR in Durham for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Raleigh Clothing Swap
Oct
18

Raleigh Clothing Swap

  • Saturday, October 18, 2025
  • 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
  • Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us from 2-4pm at RUMAH in Raleigh for an all-genders clothing swap!

How it works:

  • You’ll find tables with gently used clothing available to go home with you.

  • Please help sort any items you bring onto the appropriate tables.

  • While we’ll take care of donating leftovers, please do shop around to see if there’s something you’d like to take home! Fewer leftovers is less work for our volunteer team.

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Circular Triangle

Email us at circulartrianglenc@gmail.com

Durham, NC | Raleigh, NC | Chapel Hill, NC

Based in the Triangle area of North Carolina