Peggy Sue#5
Hi AllIt’s me again, Peggy. I spent time last weekend up in the hills with Geoff…
Welcome, Girvan Men's Shed is located in Ayrshire, South West Scotland..
A lovely “blooming” display on the embankment. Lovely daffodils and multicoloured tulips looking their best. Great work to all those involved..
If you want to be involved with our group you will be made very welcome..
The Woodworking shed is usually open on a Thursday between 12 and 3.30 p.m.
The Garden Project is usually Open on a Tuesday between 10 and 3 pm and a Thursday between 12 and 3 pm
For various reasons (Weather, illness) it would be best to contact us before coming. CONTACT INFO : girvanmensshed@gmail.com
Relaxed atmosphere
good fun
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about us.
The Girvan Men’s Shed WOOD WORKING shed is open on a Thursday 12 noon to 3.30p.m. Our GARDEN PROJECT is OPEN on a Tuesday between 10 am and 3 pm and a Thursday between 12 noon and 3.30 pm.
Girvan Men’s shed was set up by the Girvan Town team, website is https://girvantownteam.scot, to provide a facility for local men to socialise and take part in various activities.
Want to find out more about Girvan Men’s Shed, then email us at girvanmensshed@gmail.com
Find us at Girvan Football clubs ground at Hamilton park.
GIRVAN FOOTBALL CLUB http://girvanfc.co.uk/.
Girvan Men’s Shed is a member of the Scottish Men’s Sheds Association. website: https://scottishmsa.org.uk
The following are Elected as office bearers;
Mark Brown – Chairperson: Adam Laidlaw – Treasurer:
Peter Edwards – Secretary.Find
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Our News...
Come here for all the latest news. The News blogs are in the white column..
Girvan Men's shed would like to thank Lynn McGeechan, South Ayrshire Council Employability & Skills Programme Officer and their 2 apprentices Malcom Richie and Nathan Gray for their hard work in completing strimming and half of the disabled pathway.
Peggy Sue#4
A few weeks ago I had observed silly mummy throw my tennis ball into a bush,…
Peggy Sue#3
The other day me and mummy were on the beach playing with the ball and I…
Peggy Sue #2
Here I am at Girvan Football ground. I am just waiting patiently for some human to…
Peggy Sue#1
Hi my name is Peggy and my mummy is called Sue so we have decided to…
2021 Sue Pritchard’s memorial gate…
Sue Pritchard has donated a very lovely gate to Girvan Men’s Shed in honour of her…
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Our focus.
To provide a friendly environment in which local men and women can;
Socialise
Come along and have a chat and meet new people. There is even tea, coffee and biscuits
Learn a skill
At the moment you can meke wooden products, e.g. bird boxes, planters etc.
Have some fun
Some members have brought along their model cars,. We are hoping to buy 2 for the club
Develop the group
All ideas to develop the group are welcome. Watch this space for further info...
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Testimonials.
Hear it straight from a member....
Hello
I have been coming to the shed since March 2019 and I am thoroughly enjoying myself. It is great meeting new people, hearing ideas on how they would like the shed to develop and having a good laugh.
If you would like to come along on a Thursday when we are open for woodwork then please do. The garden project is open most week days…
New and old members are always welcome.
Peter
Secretary of Girvan Men's shed.
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Girvan Men's shed in detail
Anyone over 18 are very welcome to come along. Anyone not identifying as a man, who are aged 18 and over and
who can tolerate being with a group of men are also very welcome to join the group....
who can tolerate being with a group of men are also very welcome to join the group....
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FUNDING SUCCESS
a) Garden Project Awards;
1) National Lottery – £8398
2) Carrick Futures – £3026
3) Falck Renewables – £2,010.00
Click GARDENING PAGE
b) Arnold Clark awarded £1000…
c) GCC awarded £1000…
d) SMSA awarded £2340…
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Wanted Urgently!!!
a) Tools, wood, plants that you do not need please give them to us.
b) Volunteer helpers/members for the garden project
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Activities
1. Wood working skills from beginner to experienced.
2 A Gardening Project
No stress and a relaxed atmosphere. You can come and go whenever you want.
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plant Donors:
Many thanks to the following for donating plants:
Gilbert Brown,
Wendy Dewar,
Patricia Watts,
Elspeth Hunter,
Ernie and Jill Kenney,
Woodland Trust,
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Some Members of the group.
No coercion was needed to get these 4 to have their pictures displayed...
Pat Fennell
MEN SHED MEMBER
MARK BROWN
CHAIRPERSON
Susan Pritchard
MEN SHED MEMBER
Adam Laidlaw
TREASURER
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Get in Touch
Here for you
Come along on a Thursday afternoon..
About us
Set up by Girvan Town Team..
Where to find us
Girvan football club grounds
Coming soon...
Here for you
The garden project is open most weekday mornings. The Woodworking is now open, Thursday's 12.30 to 4 p.m....
About us
Set up by Girvan Town Team..
Where to find us
Girvan football club grounds