Alston Community Workshop
A community workshop in Alston, Cumbria. Not a course and not a business: sheds are run by their own members.
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- OpenSunday 2pm to 5pm; Wednesday 1pm to 4pm
About Alston Community Workshop
Alston Community Workshop is a community workshop in Alston, Cumbria, where members make and mend things together.
Listed from the UK Men's Sheds Association's own directory. We do not run it and we publish no contact details for any shed. New to this? What a men's shed is and how joining one works.
Registered charity 1202099. Its own statement of what it does, filed with the Charity Commission: We run a Community Workshop in Alston, in the North Pennines. This is equipped with tools for a range of craft and making activities and supported by experienced volunteers. The workshop is a shared facility, to be used by a variety of activity groups. These groups aim to meet some of our charitable and social aims and include a Men's Shed group, a Repair Cafe, and workshop sessions open to all.
Roughly where the shed meets, at postcode CA9 3HS. Check with them before travelling. Open this map on OpenStreetMap.
Questions about Alston Community Workshop
Can women join Alston Community Workshop?
Alston Community Workshop does not say either way on its listing. Most sheds welcome everyone despite the name, and only 3 of the 933 we list say they are men only, so ask them when you get in touch.
When is Alston Community Workshop open?
It opens Sunday 2pm to 5pm; Wednesday 1pm to 4pm, according to the Men's Sheds Association listing. Check with them before making a journey.
Are there other sheds near Alston Community Workshop?
54 other sheds we know of in North West England.
Taught courses in North West England
A shed is somewhere to join. If you want teaching instead, or as well, we hold 44 courses in North West England.
Other men's sheds near Alston
Worth trying if this one does not suit, or is too far. The 12 nearest we list, nearest first, in a straight line.
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