You can find gently used denim at the Habitat Store in Chelan

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Transform a thrift store denim jacket or revitalize an old favorite that has been hiding in the back of your closet during a free textile upcycling event. The workshop will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 6 in Link Transit’s Columbia Station boardroom, 300 S. Columbia Street in Wenatchee.

Following the hands-on workshop, hit the town with your new threads and travel by Link Transit bus to a local gallery for a guided art tour.

Sewing machines and other supplies are included in the free drop-in event.

The textile activity is part of a series of clothing upcycling activities offered monthly by Link Transit. The free program features a brief informational talk about how to use public transportation. The workshop is free and open to the public. Space is limited.

To register, please call Selina Danko at 509-664-7624 or email sdanko@linktransit.com. Free Link Transit service begins at 4 p.m. on all First Fridays on routes 1, 5, 7, 8E, 8W, 11 & 12.