Men's sheds in Northern Ireland
54 community workshops across Northern Ireland. Somewhere to join rather than something to book.
All 54 in Northern Ireland
Mixed across Northern Ireland so no one part fills the top. Nobody can pay to move up it. Every shed links to its own page, with where it meets and when.
Most sheds welcome everyone without saying so. None of the 31 here says it is men only. If a shed does not say, ask.
We hold only a name and a town for 23 more sheds here: Armagh City Men's Shed (Coppersmith Entry), Ballykelly Men’s Shed (Ballykelly), Harryville Men’s Shed (Co. Antrim), Portglenone Community Workshop & Men's Shed (Ballymena), Rathfern Men’s Shed (Newtownabbey), Ozanam Men’s Shed (Co. Armagh), Rich Hill Men’s Shed (Richhill), Ballynafeigh Men’s Shed (Belfast), Orangefield Men’s Shed (Belfast), The Shed (Londonderry), Hillcrest House Men’s Shed (Derry), Irish Street Men’s Shed (Waterside), Leafair Men’s Shed (Derry), Strabane and Lifford Men’s Shed (Strabane), Omagh Men’s Shed (Omagh), Ballybeen Men's Motivation Group (Bmmg), Men's Shed (Belfast), Kingdom Men’s Shed (Co. Down), Tobar Mhuire Men’s Shed (Co. Down), Pepper John Mens Shed (Downpatrick County Down), Dongahmore (Down) Men's Shed (Newry), Banbridge Men's Community Shed (Banbridge), The Sanctuary (Newry) and Ballykinler Men's Shed (Downpatrick). The association's own map has the rest.
Questions people ask about Northern Ireland
How many men's sheds are there in Northern Ireland?
We list 54 (31 with a page of their own): Antrim Men's Shed in Antrim, North Belfast Men's Shed in Belfast, Cliftonville Men’s Shed in Belfast, South Tyrone Men’s Shed in Dungannon, Men's Shed Downpatrick in Co. Down, Loughshore Men’s Shed in Dungannon, Holywood Men's Shed in Holywood and Lisnaskea Men’s Shed in Lisnaskea, and 23 more.
Which sheds in Northern Ireland publish their opening times?
Men's Shed Downpatrick, Loughshore Men’s Shed, Foreglen Men's Shed, Newtownabbey Men's Shed (Nams), Men’s Shed Fermanagh and Portstewart Men's Shed, and 6 more. For the others, check the shed's own page before you travel.
Are any open to everyone?
Rostrevor Men's Shed says in its own words that it is open to everyone. Plenty of others are too without saying so, so ask.
Is a shed the same as a course?
No. A shed is somewhere to join; a course is something to book. If you want teaching instead, or as well, there are 4 woodworking courses in Northern Ireland on this site.
New to this? What a shed is, who can join and what it costs.