Saffron Walden Community Shed
The purpose of the Saffron Walden Community Shed is to provide a non-profit workshop and social environment for the residents of Saffron Walden and the surrounding areas. To provide opportunities for friendship and socialising while at the same time providing space and facilities to pursue hobbies, crafts and other creative activities with the aim that this will have a positive impact on health and wellbeing. To undertake projects, acceptable to the group, which are of benefit to individuals, other groups and the broader community.
In-person
Charges apply
Further info
Directions : From Littlebury on London Road B1383 we are on first left just before Audley End House grounds. Go down the track, over the cam and we are in the far corner of the farm yard. There is a car park in the centre.
Who can use this service?
The Shed Project is principally aimed at those who are retired, out of work or who have time to spare on week days. Annual membership is £10 and each sessions costs £3 but all charges are waived for those on low income.
How are services delivered?
We offer a fully equipped workshop with material and tools to do practical work, particularly carpentry. We organise sessions for people to work together supported by an experienced session supervisor. Anyone wishing to join the shed should contact admin@swshed.org.uk to arrange a preliminary visit to the shed.
Locations