Community Connectors Project

Whitworth Men’s Shed is open for any adult men who live in and around Whitworth.  The ‘Shed’ is provided as a place to chat to other guys and either get involved in projects, or just enjoy a brew and a biscuit! For some, the shed provides a welcome relief from anxiety, depression, low confidence, low self-esteem and other social, emotional and practical needs.  The Shed is a non-judgemental, relaxed and supportive space for anyone who wants to be a member. Sometimes – especially for anyone who has become accustomed to…

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Things to do at the Shed #3

Connect with us on Social Media.  Do you use Facebook or Twitter?  Connect with us on our social media channels to stay in contact with what is going on at the sheds, contribute to the discussion and help share the news! You can find us on Facebook @whitworthmensshed or Twitter @WhitworthMIS We will be adding other social media channels in future.  If you are a keen user of another channel and would be interested in being an admin for Whitworth Men In Sheds, get in touch or pop along to one…

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Come and find out more!

The ‘Planning Committee’ is our weekly social drop-in and catch-up session.  Far from being a formal meeting it is actually a talking shop where WMS members find out about what has been going on, and what is being planned for the future. Other subjects that might be up for discussion might include what the various activity groups have been up to, or if there is a topical health awareness campaign to draw attention to. All of this takes place against a back-drop of brew-drinking, biscuit dunking and your pick of…

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Wanted: Tools & Equipment!

Have you got any old tools or workshop equipment that you no longer use or want? Whitworth Men’s Shed are after items IN ANY CONDITION for our ‘Toolcycle’ project. Tools can be dropped off at 6 Milner St. on Mon, Weds and Fri mornings. Alternatively, if you can’t get them to us please get in touch and we will do what we can to arrange collection. Thank you!

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