Shed Stories

Sheds are making a positive difference  – for the men who participate, for their family members, and for their communities. Learn about their impact from these Shed stories and  Shedder profiles.

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What started as an idea among a few men in Swan River, Manitoba, has quickly gained momentum. Their new Valley

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Michael kindly shared this very personal perspective on the role of Men’s Sheds in supporting men’s mental health and well-being:

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Calling all men aged 40 – 70+ within 30-45 minutes of Vegreville, Alberta! Ther Vegreville Men’s Shed is getting the word

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In true Men’s Sheds spirit, a simple idea — sharing music — blossomed into a night of connection, creativity, and

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On Saturday, May 24th, the Puslinch Men’s Shed, located just south of Guelph in rural southwestern Ontario, hosted a two-part

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Under clear skies and with the smell of barbecue in the air, about 150 guests gathered Saturday afternoon to mark

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In a short time, Central Alberta Men’s Shed in Innisfail has gone from a small start-up group with big hopes

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This month we had a chance to catch up with Mike Jennings, as he steps down from his position as

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Dan Lynch of the Arnprior/Braeside/McNab Men’s Shed near Ottawa was on tour in Ireland last month and took the time

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The Men’s Shed in Penticton, BC delivered numerous handmade marimbas to KVR Middle School this month, after spending more than

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Jan Fennema Meet Jan Fennema. Jan grew up with dyslexia at a time when this learning disorder was not yet understood.

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In advance of the Canadian Conference on Gerontology and Geriatrics in Edmonton, Men’s Sheds Canada was pleased to host a pre-conference

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The Men’s Shed community was abuzz in Edmonton on October 25, as representatives from Men’s Sheds Canada and the Alberta

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Opinion: Older Men Are Fighting a Silent Battle — Men’s Sheds Could Be the Key to Helping Written by Kristen Lonergan,

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