Gainsborough Men’s Shed marked its second anniversary in May, and the celebration continues as they welcome new members and introduce exciting projects!
Open to men and women aged 18+, the Shed is a welcoming space to make new friends, learn new skills, and enjoy great company—plus, there’s always a cuppa and biscuits waiting.
Opening hours
- Monday: 10.00am to 1.00pm
- Tuesday: 10.00am to 3.00pm
- Wednesday: 10.00am to 3.00pm
- Thursday: 10.00am to 4.00pm
- Friday: 10.00am to 1.00pm
Their summer programme is packed with hands-on activities, including crafting, model-making, woodworking, bicycle repairs, gardening, and wellbeing walks. Love music? Join an electric or acoustic guitar jam! Enjoy crafting? Try your hand at a creative session. Whether you’re here to create, chat, or simply relax in good company, the Shed has something for everyone.
Regular events
- Tuesday: Crafting from 10.00am to 12.00pm; Electric Guitar Jam from 1.00pm to 3.00pm
- Wednesday: Acoustic Guitar Jam from 10.00am to 12.00pm; Art and Craft from 12.30pm to 3.00pm
- Thursday: Diamond Art and Crafting from 12.30pm to 4.00pm
- Friday: Wellbeing Walk from 10.30am
New outdoor project – The Allotment
Starting in June 2025, members can get involved in our allotment project, helping to set up raised beds, put in paths, plant, and grow produce. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy fresh air, learn new skills, and contribute to a thriving community garden.
Membership details
Membership is £20.00 and is valid until 31st March 2026. All activities are included, so you can enjoy everything The Shed offers without additional cost.
You can also find the organising team at both Morton Feastival and Vibe Fest on 12th July – go along and say hello!
Are you ready to explore all that Gainsborough Men’s Shed has to offer? Contact them to arrange a guided first visit on 07300 869422 or gainsborough.mensshed@gmail.com. Find them on Facebook, Gainsborough Men’s Shed Community, or just pop-in when they are open! They are based at Stirlin Place, DN21 1NF.

