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COMMUNITY MEETINGS

We invite you to join us every six months (online or via phone at the moment) to chat about our latest plans and share you ideas and suggestions. Follow the link below to find out more about the next meeting and how you can join.

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Got something you want to share and there's no meetings coming up soon?

We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email - caitlin@plasticshed.org

  • Earring making workshop at Lentil and Lather
    Earring making workshop at Lentil and Lather
    Earring making workshop at Lentil and Lather
    Thu, 04 May
    04 May 2023, 18:30 – 20:30
    04 May 2023, 18:30 – 20:30
    Design and make your very own pair (or 2) of earrings, made from entirely recycled plastic sheets, handmade by Plastic Shed.
  • Community Meeting
    Community Meeting
    Community Meeting
    Sun, 28 Nov
    28 Nov 2021, 11:00 – 13:00
    28 Nov 2021, 11:00 – 13:00
    You are all invited to a Community Meeting ✨ Sunday 28th November 11am - 1pm ✨ . With an added free mini workshop after the meeting to get the festive feelings flowing 🎄🎅
  • Community meeting
    Community meeting
    Community meeting
    Wed, 26 May
    26 May 2021, 18:00 – 19:00 BST
    26 May 2021, 18:00 – 19:00 BST
    Join us to catch up on what we've been up to over the past few months and share you're thoughts and ideas for what we could be doing next!
  • Plastic Shed | Community Meeting
    Plastic Shed | Community Meeting
    Plastic Shed | Community Meeting
    Wed, 24 Mar
    24 Mar 2021, 18:00 – 19:00
    24 Mar 2021, 18:00 – 19:00
    Plastic Shed are planning some creative plastic recycling workshops, online, over the next few months and we'd love to hear your ideas!
  • Lancashire Hill Recycling workshop
    Lancashire Hill Recycling workshop
    Lancashire Hill Recycling workshop
    Sat, 14 Dec
    14 Dec 2019, 10:00 – 13:00
    14 Dec 2019, 10:00 – 13:00
    After a litter pick around the Lancashire Hill Flats we'll be turning some of the plastic waste into winter decorations for people to take home.
  • Festive decoration making
    Festive decoration making
    Festive decoration making
    Wed, 11 Dec
    11 Dec 2019, 12:30 – 13:30
    11 Dec 2019, 12:30 – 13:30
    Turn plastic packaging and waste vinyl into colourful festive decorations!
  • Let's decorate with plastic waste
    Let's decorate with plastic waste
    Let's decorate with plastic waste
    Sat, 16 Nov
    16 Nov 2019, 14:00 – 16:00
    16 Nov 2019, 14:00 – 16:00
    Come help us reuse some plastic waste, turning it into decorations for Stockport Old Town's Christmas tree.
  • Turn plastic waste into Christmas decorations
    Turn plastic waste into Christmas decorations
    Turn plastic waste into Christmas decorations
    Thu, 31 Oct
    31 Oct 2019, 10:00 – 12:30
    31 Oct 2019, 10:00 – 12:30
    Let's use our plastic waste to make some unique winter decorations for the cold, dark days to come.
  • Make something new from plastic waste
    Make something new from plastic waste
    Make something new from plastic waste
    Sun, 27 Oct
    27 Oct 2019, 14:00 – 16:00
    27 Oct 2019, 14:00 – 16:00
    We'll be showing you how safely shred and melt plastic waste and turn it into jewellery. Everyone's welcome. Donations appreciated on day.
  • Turn your plastic waste into handy pouch.
    Turn your plastic waste into handy pouch.
    Turn your plastic waste into handy pouch.
    Fri, 25 Oct
    25 Oct 2019, 13:00 – 15:00
    25 Oct 2019, 13:00 – 15:00
    With the help of Re:Dish Community Champions, Plastic Shed will be showing you how to turn old plastic packaging into nice, new wallets and purses! It’s free and everyone is welcome but spaces are limited. Contact Gemma at Re: Dish to book a space. We will be at North Reddish Park Pavilion.
  • Plastic waste recycling workshop
    Plastic waste recycling workshop
    Plastic waste recycling workshop
    Sat, 12 Oct
    12 Oct 2019, 13:00 – 15:00
    12 Oct 2019, 13:00 – 15:00
    Come along and help us turn a whole load of plastic waste into something useful again. We'll be showing you a few different recycling and up-cycling techniques including how to safely shred, melt and mould hard plastic into something useful again. It's free and everyone is welcome.
  • Turn plastic waste into wallets
    Turn plastic waste into wallets
    Turn plastic waste into wallets
    Sat, 05 Oct
    05 Oct 2019, 10:30 – 14:30
    05 Oct 2019, 10:30 – 14:30
    Come and help us reuse some of Stockport's plastic waste, turning it into something you can find useful again.
  • Plastic Shed at Tandem Coffee House
    Plastic Shed at Tandem Coffee House
    Plastic Shed at Tandem Coffee House
    Sun, 01 Sept
    01 Sept 2019, 13:00 – 16:30
    01 Sept 2019, 13:00 – 16:30
    Come and help us turn plastic waste into something new - we’ll be sharing techniques for making egg cups, jewellery, wallets and more.
  • Plastic Shed at Friendly Fridays
    Plastic Shed at Friendly Fridays
    Plastic Shed at Friendly Fridays
    Fri, 16 Aug
    16 Aug 2019, 11:00 – 14:30
    16 Aug 2019, 11:00 – 14:30
    Plastic Shed will be at the warm and welcoming Friendly Fridays holding two 1 hour workshops. We'll be weaving with plastic bags - making bracelets, key rings and matts!
  • Plastic Shed at Sadler's Yard Summer Jam
    Plastic Shed at Sadler's Yard Summer Jam
    Plastic Shed at Sadler's Yard Summer Jam
    Sat, 10 Aug
    10 Aug 2019, 12:00 – 19:00
    10 Aug 2019, 12:00 – 19:00
    We'll be demonstrating how to make sheets of recycled plastic from HDPE bottle lids. We'll be working alongside loads of other great makers and doers such as Pecha Kucha Manchester, Found Fiction and Standard Practice. It's free and fun for everyone.
  • Turn your plastic waste into jewellery
    Turn your plastic waste into jewellery
    Turn your plastic waste into jewellery
    Sun, 14 Jul
    14 Jul 2019, 14:00 – 16:00
    14 Jul 2019, 14:00 – 16:00
    Come along and have a go at putting that plastic waste to good use again. Everyone is welcome but spaces are limited. Please book a ticket!
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