Arts and Entertainment

Clothing Swap on Knitting Mill Creek

March 22 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Elizabeth River Project - Ryan Resilience Lab 4610 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508, USA
Event description

Bring your gently used clothing items and exchange them for new-to-you treasures! Clothing swaps are a fantastic way to refresh your wardrobe sustainably, reduce textile waste, and minimize your environmental footprint. By participating, you’re contributing to a circular economy and promoting sustainable fashion practices.

Discover the fascinating history of Knitting Mill Creek, once a bustling textile district. Learn about its transformation over the years and its significant role in the local community. This segment will include a brief talk and a display of historical photographs and artifacts.

Why Attend?

  • Environmental Impact: Reduce waste and promote sustainability by giving clothes a second life.
  • Community Building: Connect with like-minded individuals who care about the environment and sustainable fashion.
  • Educational Experience: Gain insights into the historical significance of Knitting Mill Creek and its textile heritage.

We look forward to seeing you there and making a positive impact together!

Special thanks to WHRO for event support

Part of The Ryan Resilience Series
Made Possible by Virginia Natural Gas

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