MenzShed Hastings Trust

MenzShed Hastings Trust A group (club) of senior guys with a wealth of experience in the workforce of the world, sharing companionship and knowledge, (and bad jokes).

Helping with community projects and team and single projects. We meet Monday to Wednesday mornings from 9am.

With the rain outside it's a good day to be in the Shed.Mental Health week.Good time to get a wof for your health.Tables...
16/06/2026

With the rain outside it's a good day to be in the Shed.
Mental Health week.Good time to get a wof for your health.Tables nearly completed.Little box coming along.Dressing table is starting to look good.tv cabinet looking good.Bikes are an on going project.Team meeting followed by a BBQ.

The Menzshed movement started back in the eighties In Sydney Australia.Two Women Doctors found a lot of the older men pa...
14/06/2026

The Menzshed movement started back in the eighties In Sydney Australia.
Two Women Doctors found a lot of the older men patients suffered from depression which often led to su***de
These men needed something to do after working all there lives.So they started a menzshed in there back garden.There is now over 100 menzsheds in NZ alone.
This week is Mental health week.
But mental health is a all year round problem.

Winter has arrived .Good to be in the Shed.The little digger is taking shape.Dressing table in for overhaul.Letter box ...
09/06/2026

Winter has arrived .Good to be in the Shed.
The little digger is taking shape.
Dressing table in for overhaul.
Letter box head is being carved out.
Drawers are being added to the table.
Writing desk was bought into the shed for repairs.The problem is nobody knows who it belongs to or what has to be done.

Great Day in the Shed.Kauri table progressing slowly .Table and drawers taking shape..Old style chair donated to the sh...
02/06/2026

Great Day in the Shed.
Kauri table progressing slowly .Table and drawers taking shape..Old style chair donated to the shed.

Great Day in the Shed..Outside chair and table Finnished and in its happy place.Table just had a coating of vanishAnothe...
25/05/2026

Great Day in the Shed..
Outside chair and table Finnished and in its happy place.
Table just had a coating of vanish
Another member doing a bit of wood turning.

Another Great day in the shed.Table top waiting to be fitted to table.Metal bird completed and ready to go back in the g...
19/05/2026

Another Great day in the shed.
Table top waiting to be fitted to table.
Metal bird completed and ready to go back in the garden.little wooden box just had a coating of varnish.
Small tables nearly comleted.
Had a team meeting Followed by time to crank up the BBQ and prepared food for the team.

Great Day at the Shed.Front end loader Finished and looking good.Picture frame in for repairs.Wooden box getting a finis...
12/05/2026

Great Day at the Shed.
Front end loader Finished and looking good.Picture frame in for repairs.
Wooden box getting a finishing touch up.BBQ table in the process.
Work on the table still on going.

Sheddies getting spoilt with scones for smoko.Metal bird ready for a coat of paint.Letter writing table in for repairs.U...
05/05/2026

Sheddies getting spoilt with scones for smoko.
Metal bird ready for a coat of paint.
Letter writing table in for repairs.
Unusual letter box in process of making.
From end loader parts getting a coating of paint.Never a shortage of bikes in for refurbishing.

Nothing better than a member bringing along home baking for smoko.Front end loader.in the process.Shop display stands ne...
28/04/2026

Nothing better than a member bringing along home baking for smoko.
Front end loader.in the process.
Shop display stands nearly completed just waiting on a coating of varnish.
Pizza board just been glued.

Good Day to be in the Shed.It might being pouring down with rain outside but the sun is shining inside the shed.Metal bi...
21/04/2026

Good Day to be in the Shed.
It might being pouring down with rain outside but the sun is shining inside the shed.
Metal bird waiting on a coating of paint.
A couple of wood turning projects on the go and a couple of display stands for a local business underway.

Address

Hawkes Bay Showgrounds, Kenilworth Road
Hastings
4122

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+64212140624

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