2024 Blog




Tuesday 20th August 2024.

Michael's Garden Railway

Poole Men's Shed members were invited to view Michael's Garden Railway

Members enjoyed watching the railway whilst enjoying tea and homemade scones courtesy of Michael's wife Elise







18th, 19th and 20th August 2024.

Gather at Poole Dolphin Centre

Another opportunity to show off our skills with the goods we had for sale.






Thursday 15th August 2024.

Adam Practice, Hamworthy

Presentation by Anona Dawson of Dorset Wildlife Trust for work to create Sensury Raised Bed

Poole Mens Shed built it & The Garden Volunteers have planted & nurtured it







Saturday 10th August 2024.

Canford Heath Feté

Poole Men's Shed had a stall at this year's Canford Heath Feté

As well as an opportunity to show off our skills with the goods we had for sale, we took along the Splat the Rat for the kids enjoyment.








Monday 10th June 2024.

Longspee Secondary School.

We applied and got the funding to create an allotment area for Longspee Secondary School.

When completed it will be a polytunnel, 6 raised beds, potting bench, seating and compost bins.







Saturday 1st June 2024.

10th Birthday Celebration (1).

As part of our 10th Birthday Celebration a grand open day was held at our shed HQ.

Below are some photos taken in anticipation of the opening at 10am.

Our social organiser, Ross, is seen with his presentation given by our Chairman in recognition of his efforts in organising this event.




Saturday 1st June 2024.

10th Birthday Celebration (2).

The visitors arrive!







Thursday 21st March 2024.

Raised bed for Adam Practice at Hamworthy.

Poole Men's Shed constructed a raised bed for The Adam Practice, Hamworthy.

In conjunction with Dorset Wildlife Trust.







Saturday 16th March 2024.

Eco Fair at St Georges Church, Oakdale.

Poole Men's Shed were represented with a stall at the St Georges Church Eco Fair.






Wednesday 28th February 2024.

Carlton Care brought cakes to the Shed meeting at Limelights.





Thursday 8th February 2024.

Breakfast Club.

Poole Men's Shed Breakfast club stimulates conversation.