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SUMMARY:Community Clothing Swap
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\nReading Public Library
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DESCRIPTION:New year\, new wardrobe! Join us for a sustainability-focused 
 community clothing swap of new and gently used fashion! See the Reference 
 Desk for donation guidelines and participation information..\nhttps://read
 ingpl.libnet.info/event/15040867
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><a href="https://www.bu.edu/sph/news/artic
 les/2022/the-aftermath-of-fast-fashion-how-discarded-clothes-impact-public
 -health-and-the-environment/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Every year\, 
 people in the United States throw out more than&nbsp\;34 billion pounds&nb
 sp\;of used textiles</a>. Divided across the population\, that&rsquo\;s mo
 re than 100 pounds of textile waste per person each year. Of those\, 66% e
 nd up in landfills.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Give your new and gently used clothes a
  second life with a sustainability-focused clothing swap! Help the environ
 ment\, clean out your closet\, and build community with a free fashion sha
 ring event!</p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uwXr
 2ZyKNJ2Enfw5DO-D21K2wCSZNCWA/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopen
 er">READ GUIDELINES BELOW CAREFULLY</a> before donating or participating.<
 /strong> Unacceptable items will be refused.</p>\n<p>How to donate:&nbsp\;
 </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Donations accepted: Visit the Reference Desk Sunday\, Janu
 ary 18 through Friday\, January 23rd. <span style="text-decoration: underl
 ine\;">Items will not be accepted on swap day!&nbsp\;</span></li>\n<li>Lim
 it (10) items per person may be donated\, with no more than (20) items tot
 al per household.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>What we can take:&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>
 Shirts\, pants\, dresses\, skirts\, shorts\, athletic/leisure wear\, coats
 /outerwear.</li>\n<li>CLEAN\, LAUNDERED (or brand new with tags) clothing 
 items in good condition for all ages\, sizes and genders.</li>\n<li>No sta
 ins\, holes\, tears\, missing buttons/zippers or other major defects.&nbsp
 \;</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>WE C
 ANNOT ACCEPT</strong></span>: shoes\, lingerie/undergarments\, formal wear
 \, costumes\, swimwear\, socks/hosiery\, accessories (belts\, scarves\, je
 welry\, ties\, gloves\, hats\, mittens)\, or household textiles (curtains\
 , towels\, bedding\, etc.). <em>*We are planning an accessories swap in th
 e spring so watch for more information to come!</em></p>\n<p></p>\n<p>On s
 wap day:&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Visit us between 12-3 pm to "shop" for your closet
 ! Bring a reusable bag to take your treasures home.</p>\n<p>Leftover items
  will be donated to local charities or responsibly recycled.</p>\nhttps://
 readingpl.libnet.info/event/15040867
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