Shed Space – A place to make, fix and connect
A friendly community space supporting wellbeing, skills sharing and practical projects in Abingdon.
What is Shed Space?
Shed Space is a community-led initiative that brings people together to make, repair and restore items while building confidence, friendships and practical skills. Sessions are relaxed, informal and open to everyone.
How Shed Space supports council priorities
- Improves mental health and wellbeing
- Reduces loneliness and social isolation
- Encourages volunteering and skills development
- Supports sustainability and reuse
- Provides free or low-cost community activity
This initiative supports local wellbeing, community resilience and environmental sustainability goals.
When & Where
- When: Fortnightly, Tuesday evenings
- Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
- Starting: Tuesday 10 February 2026
- Where: Shed Space, Ferry Walk, Abingdon, OX14 5HR
What happens at a session?
- Work on shared or personal projects
- Learn from others and share skills
- Repair and restore everyday items
- Enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere
- Help shape future activities
No experience needed. You can drop in, stay for a short while, or stay for the full session.
Who is it for?
Shed Space is open to anyone who wants to:
- Learn practical skills
- Meet new people
- Take part in creative or hands-on activity
- Be part of a welcoming local community
Get involved
You don’t need to book – just turn up. If you’d like to volunteer, share skills, or partner with Shed Space, we’d love to hear from you.
Accessibility & inclusion note
Shed Space aims to be welcoming and inclusive. Please contact us in advance if you have access needs or questions.
