Shed News

With the sheds closed and movements restricted, shedders looking for inner peace in these uncertain times are turning to alternative methods. Every Tuesday in November and December, the IMSA’s Health and Wellbeing Manager Mary Lovegrove ran online Mindfulness classes for shedders.  The classes have been a runaway success – so much so...

John Johnston of the North Belfast Men’s Shed Project tells us how the Shedders turned the Covid restrictions crisis into an opportunity and learned new skills in their determination to produce their own PPE equipment.  “However crucial the Government’s lock-down arrangements have been in managing the Covid- 19 pandemic, they...

Browsing Twitter recently our eye was caught by a photo of two beautiful wooden bowls made by Kilcock Men’s Shed. We asked Liam Farrell, secretary of the shed, to tell us how they came about. This is what he told us.  ‘There is something about the texture and colour of...