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Fixit Clinic @ Redwood City Public Library
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Fixit Clinic @ Redwood City Public Library

Volunteer Fixit Coaches will be in the Makerspace to help you informally troubleshoot, disassemble, and diagnose broken items.

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Engaging Students in Local Climate Solutions

During a warm and windy day at Coyote Point Recreation Area, a group of middle school students sits overlooking the San…
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Surplus into Service: How San Mateo County’s Surplus…

When the Park Rangers in San Mateo County needed supplies and furniture for their shop at San Bruno…
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Need a New Furnace or Water Heater? San Mateo County…

Did you know that heat, air conditioning, and hot water are the top energy users in your home? If…
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