Pyöräpaja
Pyöräpaja is do-it-yourself -bicycle workshop collective. Bicycle workshop have been running from the year 2008. First it was in side building of social center squat in Rajasaari. Later it was in cellar of social center in Kalasatama. Both houses are demolished. Non-profit organization was founded in 2011 and now it is running in rented space in Vallila. Money for rent of the first year is applied from the city of Helsinki.
There is now bicycle garage opened also in Kotka in 2012. There is some tools and welding machine.
Volunteers are running open workshops and nobody gets paid. No cover charges. All parts are recycled.
Street Addresses and opening times:
Pälkäneentie 5, AK (cellar), Helsinki <- Workshop is open on wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Lainekatu 3, Kotka <- Open tuesdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Contact Info
pyorapaja666@gmail.com