2024 Summer campsRegistration is now open. Click here to view our camp schedule for ages 3 - 12!
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our ImpacT IN THE COMMUNITYUpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based nonprofit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community.
At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. |
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Need some poster board for a school project? Looking for fabric remnants? Want some inspiration for a new project? Our inventory is always changing so there are new treasures every day. Shop by the item or by the bag. Find out what we sell Purchase a gift certificate |
Our programs foster creative expression, resourcefulness, experiential learning, individuality and fun for all ages. Whether through playful “tinkering” or a special workshop, we inspire you to create through exploratory experiences with reuse materials. Come to Tinker Time or a Scout Workshop Sign up for an adult workshop |
Thursdays: 2-5p, Saturdays: 10a-1p BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Donations are accepted at 5380-D Eisenhower Avenue during select hours and with advance appointment. Please do not leave donations outside our door. Donations are tax deductible as allowable by law. See what we collect |
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Join us for Earth Day 2024's most fabulous event! Celebrate the fusion of style and sustainability as designers showcase their eco-friendly creations on the runway. From UpCycled couture to jewelry and accessories, the RE-Fashion Show is a must for anyone with a passion for both fashion and a greener future. Apply to showcase and sell your designs and make plans to attend the event on April 20, 2024.
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