Visit us & join the Shed
New faces are welcome. Come for a cuppa first — no pressure — then join when you’re ready.
Where
141 Merton Road, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Off Park Road, Woolloongabba — on the Education Queensland property (Autism Hub / Reading & Writing Centre / SPELD also on site).
When
Opening days and hours vary with activities. The homepage points everyone to the Events calendar for what’s on.
Cuppa and chat time is often around 10:15am.
Find us
141 Merton Road, Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Get directions
Typical weekly rhythm
| Monday | Shed open 9:00am–2:00pm · Pool tournament (late morning) |
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| Tuesday | Shed open 9:00am–2:00pm · Music group (ukuleles, guitars, percussion, singing) · Karaoke with Eric (around midday) |
| Wednesday | Shed open 9:00am–1:00pm · Woodwork (Shed 2) · Leathercraft (Shed 2) |
| Thursday | Shed open (morning) · Golf at Corinda · Performance band practice (“No Strings Attached”) · Pool practice |
| Friday | Shed open 9:00am–12:30pm · Woodwork (Shed 2) |
| Saturday | Shed open 11:00am–4:00pm · Pool practice · History discussions (afternoon) |
Hours and groups come from the Shed’s live Events calendar (November 2026 sample). The Shed is usually closed on public holidays and Melbourne Cup day — check the Events calendar or email before you visit.
Membership
South Brisbane Men’s Shed has two classes of membership. Both can enjoy the full range of activities — music, woodworking, metalworking, gardening, pool, e-bike riding, walking, socialising and more.
- Ordinary Member — must be over 18. May serve on the Executive Committee and vote for the Executive. First-year subscription $60 (AUD). No joining fee.
- Associate Member — must be over 12 (ages 12–18 must have a parent or guardian with them at all times). Cannot serve on or vote for the Executive. First-year subscription $60 (AUD). No joining fee.
- $1 per visit — all members and visitors are asked to chip in toward kitchen and bathroom supplies.
How to join
- Visit the Shed, say hello, and see which groups are running that day.
- Complete the membership application on the current club website (Wild Apricot form).
- Questions? Email secretary@southbrisbanemensshed.org.au.
Open membership application (current site)
This preview does not collect membership applications — the live form on southbrisbanemensshed.org.au is the real one.