SFW HUB: CANADA

Runway Repurpose with Musey

Experience Runway Repurpose with Musey where pre-loved clothing takes centre stage. Discover chic, sustainable styles curated from thrift treasures, showcasing how secondhand fashion can be both stylish and eco-friendly. Partnering with local thrift stores, creators will curate an outfit that celebrates reconnecting to cultural heritage and global infusion.

Participants will have from September 1 - 20 to thrift and style their looks. The competition is open to any community members, with an entrance fee of $50. Please get in touch with Musey at SFWCanada@musey.ca. for more information

Runway show on 22 Sep 3pm - 7pm, Market Lane, Dundas Place

Do you like to win prizes? Dive into this special edition of Sustainable Living Bingo and engage in a fun and interactive way while learning more about sustainable living practices and fashion.

Starting September 1, get your Bingo card on Musey’s website. Each square on the card challenges you to adopt a sustainable practice, from recycling old clothes to supporting eco-friendly neighbours. You have until September 29 to complete your card.

Whether you are just reconnecting with sustainable practices or already living an eco-conscious lifestyle, get your card, start playing, and let’s make a difference together!

1 - 29 Sep, head to the Musey website for futher details.

Uncover a world of eco-friendly wonders at our Sustainable Living Vendors Market! Join us for an exploration and inspiration as we showcase a curated selection of vendors dedicated to sustainable living. From artisanal crafts made from recycled materials to organic beauty products and zero-waste essentials, each stall offers a unique glimpse into a greener future.

Fri Sep 27 3pm - 6pm

Sat Sep 28 10am -6pm

Sun 29 Sep 11am - 4pm

Covent Garden Market, Ontario

Nature's Little Maker Workshops - Kids' Crafting Workshops

Join us for fun and creative Kids-Crafting Workshops, in collaboration with Investing in Children - London and ChildREACH. This exciting event is perfect for young artists who are ready to let their imaginations run wild! During this workshop, kids will learn how to transform everyday materials into beautiful, upcycled art pieces.

All crafting materials will be provided. Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early! To book your child’s spot, please visit the Musey website.

Wed 25 Sep 10am - 12pm, Storybook Gardens, 1958 Storybook Lane, ON, Canada

Refresh your wardrobe in an eco-friendly way by exchanging your gently used clothing and accessories with fellow fashion enthusiasts. This event promotes sustainable living by reducing waste and giving new life to pre-loved items. It's a fun and interactive way to update your style while supporting a circular fashion economy. Bring your clean, wearable clothes and accessories to trade and discover unique finds to take home.

Mon 23 Sep 4pm - 7pm, Kensington Village, 1340 Huron Street, London, Ontario, N5V 3R3

Tue 24 Sep 10am - 1pm, Innovation works 201 King St, London, ON N6A 1C9

Join our Repair Cafe, where your broken stuff gets a new life. Bring in your old clothes or accessories, and work alongside our skilled volunteers to fix them.

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or just looking to fix your favourite comfy sweater, the Repair Café welcomes you with open arms.

Repair cafes are available in various locations around London., Ontario. Visit the Musey website for Repair Cafe schedule and listings. Spaces are limited and operate on a pay-what-you-can basis.

Thu 26 Sep 3pm - 7pm, Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre, 244 Adelaide St S, London, ON N5Z 3K7

 Musey is partnering with TREA’s (Thames Region Ecological Association)   to host a free documentary film night and discussion. Filmed in countries all over the world, from the brightest runways to the darkest alleys, featuring interviews with world-leading influencers including Stella McCartney, Livia Giuggioli and Vandana Shiva, "The True Cost" is an unprecedented project that invites us to an eye-opening journey around the world and into the lives of the many people and places behind our clothes.

Thu Sept 26, 6-8 pm at Grosvenor Lodge, 1017 Western Road, CA

Visit the Musey website to purchase tickets

Join us for a Crafting Connections Workshop, an inspiring event that combines storytelling and hands-on creativity. This unique gathering features a storytelling workshop where participants can share their journeys and experiences sustainably. Hear powerful stories of transformation, innovation, and commitment to eco-friendly practices.

Following the storytelling workshop, take part in our mending circle. Bring your worn clothes and learn valuable skills to repair and upcycle them, promoting a sustainable and circular fashion economy. Connect with others who share your passion for sustainability, exchange ideas, and leave with renewed inspiration and practical knowledge. Free to attend.

Wed 25 Sep 10am - 12pm, Kensington Village, 1340 Huron Street, Ontario, N5V 3R3

Bring your clean, wearable kids' clothes and accessories to trade, and discover unique finds to take home. Join us at ChildREACH and Investing in Children - London. This event is open to all and free to attend.

Further details following soon!

Explore a curated selection of sustainable fashion at our exclusive Pop-Up Stores during Sustainable Fashion Week 2024! These temporary shops feature a diverse range of eco-friendly brands and local artisans showcasing their latest collections and unique creations. From stylish apparel to accessories and home goods, each item reflects a commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.

Sun 22 Sep 3pm - 7pm, Dunsas Place, London, ON N6A 1G7