Paranduskelder wants a world that is wholesome and free from the trash. To approach this, we created a place where everyone can acquire the skills and willingness to take the act of repairing the world into their own hands. Come and participate in creating a repair culture in Tartu and learn something new.
STUFF WE DO
MAKERSPACE
REPAIR STOP
ROOM RENTAL
REPAIR CAFÉ
WORKSHOPS
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
REPAIR BUS
OUR TEAM
We are always open to new ideas and proposals from like-minded enthusiasts. You want to become a volunteer, host an event, or start your own workshop series? Don’t hesitate to contact us!
- JIŘÍ KREJČÍRepair Heroes / Youtube
jirka@paranda.ee
+372 5381 8701Co-founder, BA student of Religious Studies and Theology, Tartu University. Jiri had a key-role in initiating the community activities named above and is a leading position for the Paranda YouTube channel. - LAURI MEIRepairbus / Finance / Sales
lauri@paranda.ee
+372 5323 5013Co-founder, professional wood technologists, Lauri has been previously in charge of running a community maker space and has a wide range of DIY skills. - DIANA LÕHMUSEducation / Webpage
diana@paranda.eeTeam leader, Msc. of Arts and Pedagogy, Tartu University. Diana has been involved in several previous community projects and has long experience as art and DIY teacher. - TIINA JÄÄTSTeam leaderThe leader of the team and the organizer of the meetings, Tiina is a student of biology and environmental protection at the University of Tartu, who also has previous experience in conducting various environmental programs and organizing youth climate strikes.
- KAIL KURESOORenting / Rooms / Workshops
kail@paranda.eeStudied textile art in Pallas. She is interested in creating textile and different textures around us. Kail is developing textile workshops and is responsible for renting of the space. - MARIMAL TILKMarketing
marimal@paranda.eeMarimal has studied environmental protection. Currently she is getting her master's degree at the University of Tartu in the Community Development and Social Welfare curriculum. In Paranduskelder, she is responsible for marketing-related activities.
REPAIR HEROES
Get to know our repair heroes and visit them with your broken things during open hours.
- Ilmar PartBike repairer
- Janeli TakkElectronics
- Kail KuresooSewing
- Mikk PeeboGeneral repair
- Urmas KriitElectronics
- Torm PartsSewing
ALL THE GOOD STUFF
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HELP US TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD.
Become a Repair Hero, get in touch with the team, and let’s start working together. We’re always happy to meet new people and realities. Drop us an email with your ideas and we’ll come back to you as soon as possible.