Canada Day is here!
Look for the Okanagan Mens Shed kiosk in the Family Zone from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM. The children are invited to build a small paddle boat and members of the Mens Shed will be…
Events Celebrate Canada Day Kelowna
“Celebrate Canada Day – Kelowna” is an annual, free, community festival held at multiple locations along our lakefront and in the Cultural District. It is produced through collaboration between Festivals Kelowna, Folkfest, the Kelowna City…
2025: A Year of Connection, Community and Impact
As 2025 draws to a close, we’re proud to reflect on a year filled with energy, engagement and meaningful connections. This year saw community connection in action. Our local Okanagan Men’s Shed volunteers were a…
Kelowna Women’s Shed
The workshop planned for Saturday was SOLD OUT – Congratulations to the Kelowna Women’s Shed and organiser Wendy Aitken! For more information: Email: kelownawomenshed@gmail.com Telephone: 250-864-6253 Bench Project Workshop Dates: Saturday, November 15, 2025Time: 10:00 AMWhere: Lee Valley…
Health By Stealth
November is a month for remembrance. We also turn back the clocks – a practice with links to industrial age productivity measures – a legacy that contributes to many societal challenges. For the sports fans…
Fall update – Change to Barn hours
Dear members, The workshop (aka The Barn) hours have changed! New hours: Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Don’t forget to drive slowly – 15KM – to keep the dust down! Thank you!…
Impact – Men’s Shed Stories
As we celebrate the harvest and enjoy the fresh corn, strawberries, and so much more from the Okanagan, and across Canada, it’s a great time to be thankful for the people who are quietly “showing…
Community Project
The Chartwell Chatsworth residence has a new walkway thanks to our Okanagan Men’s Shed members Mike, Al, Darcy, Chuck, Carl, Karl, Wade, and Jimmy. It was a hot few days but the planning paid off…
Canada Day What a Turnout!
What a day! Over 150 children (and parents) built a paddle boat, with a little help from the Okanagan Mens Shed Association volunteers! The build a boat activity is our way of supporting the community.…