MEN’S SHED

Climate Project  2023-24

The Men’s Shed meets each week at the Waltham Abbey Museum. The group has been created to support men who may suffer from loneliness, bereavement and other mental health issues.

Epping Forest

MEN’S SHED IS WORKING WITH THE CLIMATE PROJECT THIS YEAR

THIS IS THE ONLY MEN’S GROUP IN THE EPPING FOREST DISTRICT

Measuring the age of a tree
Measuring the age of a tree
Measuring the age of a tree

Some of the woodwork produced by the Men’s Shed, including insect hotels and garden planters which form part of the next climate exhibition.

Sensory walks looking at wildlife and trees are a way of relaxing

Museum garden
Museum garden
Museum garden
Museum garden
Museum garden
Museum garden

Men’s Shed help to look after the garden at the museum in Waltham Abbey

Photos of Men’s Shed as part of their work on local climate issues

Waste dumping
waste dumping
window frames dumped in car park

Just some of the rubbish dumped in local areas in Waltham Abbey

Photos by Men’s Shed as part of their work on local climate issues

Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk

 Men’s Shed Sensory walk 1 in Waltham Abbey

Exploring the Abbey Gardens and river, discovering the many wildflowers, trees and other forms of rich wildlife in the town

Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk

 Men’s Shed Sensory walk 2 in Waltham Abbey

Walking in the Abbey Gardens is an excellent way to relax and look closely at the details of the leaves and insects to be found locally

Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Men's Shed Nature Walk

 Men’s Shed Photography walk in Epping Forest

A day out at High Beach, Epping Forest photographing the trees, plants and wildlife.  A great way to relax and learn a few techniques and chat with colleagues.

Mens Shed
Mens Shed
Men's Shed Nature Walk
Mens Shed
Mens Shed
Men's Shed Nature Walk

 Men’s Shed at the Civic Hub in Epping

Painnting flower pots and enjoying a community session of Scrabble

Interested in becoming part of our projects?

If you think you would like to join our group, make a difference  and meet new friends then contact us now.