Scarborough MATES

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Scarborough MATES Social group, sharing and learning practical skills, and making new friends. Learn a new skill, in a safe and friendly environment, make new friends, have fun.

Scarborough MATES- Registered Charity No 1184005
Mates is a friendly group, where members can meet to try out new activities like wood turning, furniture restoring, model making, restoring an old bike, ceramics, art, coding and robotics or just having a cuppa and a chat. Our aim is reducing social isolation, and building strong community through shared practical activities and sharing of skills. Share your skills and experience to help others. Opening Times. Monday 10-4pm
Tuesday 10-4pm
Wednesday 10-4pm
Thursday 10-4pm
Friday 10 – 12:30pm
Saturday By arrangement
Sunday CLOSED

A fan of the Small Prophets TV show asked for Jerry’s help to ‘grow’ them using his 3D printer! “You can learn and pass ...
17/10/2026

A fan of the Small Prophets TV show asked for Jerry’s help to ‘grow’ them using his 3D printer! “You can learn and pass information on” said Jerry, about the Mates 3D group who meet regularly to exchange ideas.

The new Lino cut group enjoyed themselves so much they’re carrying on! Thanks to Darya Savonina for sharing her skills w...
01/10/2026

The new Lino cut group enjoyed themselves so much they’re carrying on! Thanks to Darya Savonina for sharing her skills with us.

Look what’s parked outside Mates at the moment!!
16/09/2026

Look what’s parked outside Mates at the moment!!

It may be small but this crab pot means so much to one Mate. Her Dad made it. A fisherman from aged 11-81 he was used to...
13/09/2026

It may be small but this crab pot means so much to one Mate. Her Dad made it. A fisherman from aged 11-81 he was used to crafting with his hands. Alan helped repair it so it can take pride of place again 😁

People were busy with ceramics and woodwork this afternoon at Mates!Love the wuffers!!
09/09/2026

People were busy with ceramics and woodwork this afternoon at Mates!
Love the wuffers!!

Thank you to all the Mates who came in over the bank holiday to clean and paint the floors in the workshop, the kiln roo...
01/09/2026

Thank you to all the Mates who came in over the bank holiday to clean and paint the floors in the workshop, the kiln room, the kitchen and the toilets, to say nothing about shifting all the furniture before and afterwards!
The slightly paler grey makes everywhere look so much lighter!
What a team!!

Having a bad day? Then visit us for a friendly chat & cuppa. You can also see Peter’s latest pyrography piece - it’s pre...
29/08/2026

Having a bad day? Then visit us for a friendly chat & cuppa. You can also see Peter’s latest pyrography piece - it’s pretty dramatic!
Closed Bank Holiday Monday 31st August
https://scarboroughmates.org.uk/

Alan helps others with ceramics at Mates. He’s also trying a new design of pottery house for himself, as a change to his...
22/08/2026

Alan helps others with ceramics at Mates. He’s also trying a new design of pottery house for himself, as a change to his slab built wavy houses. We like it!

01/08/2026

Happy Yorkshire Day from volunteer Ray to all our customers & friends of the library!!

Our Mates artists have been busy this week too, as have our stained glass people!!
01/08/2026

Our Mates artists have been busy this week too, as have our stained glass people!!

Address

Unit 8 Londesborough Business Park 66, Londesborough Road Scarborough
Scarborough
YO125AF

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441723353448

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