CardiShed
Tuesday and Thursdays 10am to 4pm
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men2men set up the first men's shed in Cardigan in 2021. Its services to the community has expanded quickly and it now has an amazing site whoich wil enable it to grow over the next few years. men2men are supporting the now very active independent community prganisation to buy the site!
Woodwork
From the original donation of over £14K worth of woodworking machinery, CardiShed has developed a whole range of workshops to engage men in activities such as woodturning, carpentry, making things for the community, repairing furniture etc ...
They now have three skilled woorturners, Pete Colling, Simon Cooper and Matt Hatter.
Man can learn this ancient skill for a small donation towards teaching and materials.
To refer yourself or a man, fill out the referral form and email it to us
Outdoor Woodworking
men2men are delighted to have engaged an experienced green woodworker who has extended the services now available at Cardished to include working outdoors, making:
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Rustic stool and benches
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Turning wood bowls on a pole lathe
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Carving wood
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Learning gree woodwork skills
To refer yourself or a man, fill out the referral form and email it to us
Music Room
One of our longest serving volunteers and actove memeber of the CardiShed committee Viv Morgan is a an experienced guitar tutor.
CardiShed has converted a lovely room into a music room which Viv will use to teach men Guitar.
It id likley to be used for other projects too
To refer yourself or a man, fill out the referral form and email it to us
Other Services
CardiShed is attracting a huge amount of interest from new users and men and women able to offer workshops. These services are likely to expand rapidly over the latter part of 2023. Do contact Matt Hatter for the latest news
Womens Workshop
Describe CardiShed are supporting women to engage through a monthly woodwork class. Last Wednesday of the month
please contact Jess on
07770824900 or email jess@glanmedeni.co.uk
To refer yourself or a woman, fill out the referral form and email it to us
Outdoor Garden
The new premises of CardiShed back onto a lovely river and woodland. They are a clearing a really secluded bit of land just behind the main buildings, to create a sensory garden, seating area and outdoor cooking area,
Pat has come up with the designs and men will be helping to carry out the work on Thursdays after midday.
To refer yourself or a man, fill out the referral form and email it to us
Community Projects
CardiShed are active carrying out a variety of jobs in the local community from building bird and owl boxes for the community garden, to more recently offering men to help build bird boxes at a local school.
If you have a project you think CardiShed might tbe able to help with, let them know.
To refer yourself or a man, fill out the referral form and email it to us
Organic Allotment
CardiShed have with Will's enthusiasm developed an allotment and are looking forward to using produce from it in food prepared on our activity days
Please phone Matt to make a referral to get involved in garden work or download the referral form and email it to us.