Welcome to

The Rhins Men’s Shed,

Stoneykirk,

Wigtownshire

The Rhins Men’s Shed is an incredible community initiative that brings together a diverse group of volunteers, mostly retired individuals who wholeheartedly dedicate their time and skills to make a positive impact. Nestled in the picturesque village of Stoneykirk, their workshop serves as a hub of creativity, craftsmanship, and camaraderie.

At the Rhins Men’s Shed, their primary focus is woodworking, where they skillfully craft a wide array of items. From beautifully intricate furniture pieces to practical and sturdy household essentials, their creations are not only visually appealing but also built to stand the test of time. The expertise and attention to detail that go into each handcrafted piece are truly remarkable.

However, their passion extends beyond woodworking alone. The Rhins Men’s Shed is not limited to a single medium, as they are always open to exploring new avenues of creativity. Whether it’s upcycling discarded materials into stunning works of art or repairing beloved heirlooms, these talented individuals possess a diverse range of skills that allows them to take on any challenge.

What truly sets the Rhins Men’s Shed apart is the unwavering spirit of community and friendship that permeates their workshop. It’s a place where people from all walks of life come together, forging bonds and sharing their knowledge and experiences. Beyond the tangible creations that emerge from their workshop, the Shed serves as a safe haven, a space to reconnect with one’s sense of purpose and belonging.

Moreover, the Rhins Men’s Shed is deeply committed to giving back to society. They regularly collaborate with local charities, donating their time and expertise to create unique pieces that make a difference in people’s lives. Whether it’s building playground equipment for a children’s charity or crafting walking sticks for those in need, their generosity knows no bounds.

In summary, the Rhins Men’s Shed is not just a workshop; it’s a place where talent, passion, and community converge. With their craftsmanship, adaptability, and unwavering dedication, this remarkable group of volunteers brings joy and purpose to both their own lives and the lives of those they touch.

Our members time is free and items are sold at cost plus a small fee towards the running cost of the shed.

Most items are custom made and to receive a quote for any item please do not hesitate to contact us using the information below or call into the shed.

Our main room is set up as a woodwork shop but we have some space to accommodate members who wish to tackle most crafts or interests. Please visit the shed and we will be happy to discuss your requirements. Our members have a wide range of skills, techniques and interests which they are always willing to share.

If you are planning to join us whether to be active or just for a brew check out our membership info on the administration page along with the SMSA Health and Safety video.

Opening times Monday and Thursday

10 am to 3.30pm

Just turn up and share a brew.

Why not join us.

The Rhins Men’s Shed is open to all men over 18 years of age. The majority of members are retired but this is not essential. Come along and visit us to see what we can offer. The kettle is always on. NO MEMBERSHIP FEE

No experience needed we can offer help or suggest projects or you can just assist someone else.

We have a computer/quiet room where you can read a book or surf the net. We can even show you how to do this.