SMSA National Gathering

SMSA Gathering & Day Conference
Including the Association’s AGM & the ‘Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year’ Awards 2025

Friday 3rd October 2025, 9am—4pm

VENUE: Perth & Kinross Council Chambers and Civic Hall
2 High Street, Perth, PH1 5PH

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The SMSA holds a national gathering every year and invites its members to attend.

The event includes an opportunity for networking, information sharing, presentations and workshops as well as short AGM business and the ‘Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year’ Awards.

Download Programme

This draft programme may be subject to slight changes. A final version will be issued to SMSA members in due course. 

Download Annual
Report 2024-2025

As part of the AGM business, the SMSA will present its latest Annual Report. Unable to attend? Please use the voting form (Word doc).

SMSA Gathering & Day Conference - Registration Form

SMSA Members are invited to attend the SMSA Gathering, Day Conference, AGM and 'Scottish Men's Shed of the Year Awards.

This event is for SMSA members only and has limited places. If you are not already an individual member, why not join for FREE today!

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I contact the organiser? Please email the organiser with any queries at comms@scottishmsa.org.uk

Is my registration transferable? Yes, but please let us know the name of the other SMSA Shed Member and email address so that we can send them the event paperwork.

Why do you need all of my information/contact details? SMSA requires this information to send you information for this event only. The info supplied will be used for the purpose(s) for which you have provided it for and will be maintained in accordance with the GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 and will not be passed on/sold to any other organisation without your prior approval, unless there is a legal requirement to do so.

Name of person attending(Required)
MAX OF 3 REPRESENTATIVES PER SHED
Email(Required)
Event papers will be sent electronically to this email address
SMSA Individual Member confirmation(Required)
If you are not yet a member, please click here to join
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Parking is limited at this city centre venue (and many of the surrounding car parks are a max stay of four hours.(Required)
Where possible, guests are asked to take the bus, Ember Bus, train or car share. The bus station and train station are both situated on Leonard Street approx. 800m from the venue.
Workshop Choices: Guests will attend two workshops on the day. Please selected your 1st and 2nd preference for workshops.(Required)
Select exactly 2 choices.
Whilst we will try to allocate 1st and 2nd choices to our guests, please note we cannot always guarantee this. If more than one person is attending from your Shed, we suggest attending different workshops so more information can be relayed back afterwards.
Workshop Choices: 3rd choice(Required)
We will do our best to accommodate your first and second choices; however, we cannot guarantee them. Please indicate a third choice as a backup.

Enquiries

If you have any queries relating to the annual SMSA gathering please contact:

MICHELLE WIBREW

Communication & PR Officer