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About Us - Join Our Community

At Winterton Men in Sheds, we are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where members can work on practical projects, learn & share new skills, and forge friendships along the way. Our community welcomes anyone who wants to learn, teach, or simply enjoy the camaraderie that comes from working together. In the photo we are working with local school children assembling bird boxes made in The Shed. Join us and become a part of something meaningful!


Winterton Men in Sheds

Building Community Through Craftsmanship

At Winterton Men in Sheds, we bring people together to share skills, create practical projects, and support our local community. The poppy's were made for Royal British Legion to celebrate remembrance day. Join us in our mission to foster a welcoming environment that promotes friendship, learning, and creativity.

Hands-On Practical Projects

Engage in hands-on projects where you can repair furniture, create useful community items, or help local organizations. The photo shows a dining room chair that we repaired for a customer. We are often asked to repair or restore antique furniture, which we do sympathetically. Experience the joy of craftsmanship while making a positive impact.

Access Our Community Tool Library

Need tools for a one-time DIY project? Rent from our Tool Library!

We have a wide variety of DIY, Power tools, Gardening and Home tools at a very low cost per week. 

Save money and access essential tools, all while promoting sustainable sharing within our community. 

Our Services

Hands-On Projects for Our Community

Join us at Winterton Men in Sheds for practical projects that enable you to share your skills and knowledge in woodworking, repairs, and more. Members participate in activities such as restoring furniture and creating useful items for local organisations. It's a chance to enhance your craftsmanship, learn new techniques, and contribute positively to our community.


Explore Our Community Tool Library

Take advantage of our community Tool Library at Winterton Men in Sheds! Rent the tools you need for those one-off DIY, gardening, and household projects at an affordable price. This initiative helps local people in our community to access essential equipment without the hefty investment of purchasing, this promotes sustainability by enabling everyone to complete their projects with ease.


Get Tech Help – Just Ask IT

Every Saturday afternoon we hold our "Just Ask IT" session, where our tech experts offer their services FREE. Bring your laptops, tablets, and smartphones to The Old School Hall on West Street, Winterton, for our free support session. Whether you need assistance navigating your device or want tips on staying safe online, our friendly volunteers are here to help you with all your technology-related questions. We are open 1pm to 3pm.


Enhancing Community Spirit

Winterton Men in Sheds is dedicated to supporting our local community. We offer practical help, foster social interactions, and encourage skill-sharing across generations. Our initiatives are geared toward improving community wellbeing and reducing isolation, ensuring that everyone feels connected and valued. If you just want to chat over a cuppa, then come along and see us.


Learn New Skills with Us

Participate in our workshops and classes designed to help you learn new skills and enhance your existing ones. From woodworking techniques to digital safety, we offer a variety of personalised sessions. Join us to meet others and broaden your knowledge in a supportive environment.


Join Our Volunteer Team

Become a valued member of Winterton Men in Sheds by volunteering with us! We welcome passionate individuals willing to share their skills and make a difference in our community. Whether you can assist with projects or offer expertise in specific areas, there's a role for everyone. Join us in creating a warm and welcoming environment for all.

Join Our Community

Membership Enrollment
Become a part of Winterton Men in Sheds and enjoy the benefits of community, skills sharing, and practical projects.
Membership £12.50 per qtr.
Rent Our Tools
Access a range of tools for your DIY and gardening needs without the high costs of purchasing them.
From £3 per week
Hands-On Projects
Participate in community improvement projects, ranging from furniture repairs to creating new items.
No fee for members
Digital Help – Just Ask IT
Join our Saturday sessions to receive guidance on using your devices and staying safe online.
Free for all residents
Personalised Assistance
Need help with a specific project? We offer tailored support for unique community needs.
Varies based on project
Get Involved
Volunteer with us to strengthen community ties and help us reach more people in need.
Free to sign up!

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Partners

FAQs

Winterton Men in Sheds is a community-based group that fosters connection by bringing people together to share skills, work on practical projects, and support the local community.

You can join by visiting us during our regular opening hours or by reaching out through our contact page. We welcome everyone interested in learning, sharing skills, or contributing to community projects.

Our members participate in hands-on projects like repairing and restoring furniture, creating useful items for the community, and assisting local organisations with small repairs or builds.

The Tool Library enables local residents to rent tools for DIY, gardening, and household projects, making it easier and more affordable to tackle home improvements.

'Just Ask IT' is a FREE help and advice session we hold every Saturday afternoon at the Old School Hall on West Street, Winterton between 1pm to 3pm where residents can bring their tech devices and receive guidance on usage and online safety.

We support the community by providing practical help, creating social opportunities, sharing skills across generations, and promoting well-being while reducing feelings of isolation.

Opening Times

Monday

09:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tuesday

CLOSED

Wednesday

09:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday

09:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Friday

CLOSED

Saturday

CLOSED

Sunday

CLOSED