Becoming a Member

At King’s Lynn Men’s Shed, both male and female members of all backgrounds, experience, and skill levels are welcome. Whether the aim is to work on practical woodworking projects, learn new skills, share experience, or simply enjoy friendly conversation, the door is always open.

Membership Fees and Costs

The Shed aims to keep fees as affordable as possible to ensure it remains accessible to everyone in the local community:

• Annual Membership Fee: £12.00 per year
• Daily Attendance Fee: £3.00 per session

The £3.00 daily attendance fee helps cover workshop running costs, electricity, tool maintenance, and hot drinks (tea and coffee).

What Membership Includes

• Full Access to Facilities: Use of the ground-floor woodworking workshop (benches, planers, sanders, and wood turning equipment) and upstairs social space.
• Skill Sharing and Mentoring: Work at a personal pace alongside friendly members who are always happy to share tips and advice.
• Social Community: Tea, coffee, biscuit breaks, and a relaxed, supportive atmosphere to socialise and build connections.
• Personal Projects: Work on personal crafts or get involved in community group projects.

How to Join

There are no formal entry requirements or complex application forms to get started.

1. Pop in for a Visit: Drop by the workshop at Saunders Yard on Austin Street on a Tuesday or Thursday between 10am and 4pm.
2. Have a Cuppa: Take a look around, meet Steve and the members, and see if the Shed is the right fit.
3. Sign Up: Anyone who decides to join can be registered on the spot or can take an application form.

Questions Before a Visit?

• Contact: Steve Clarke
• Phone: 07904 554819
• Email: steve140@btinternet.com