Events and Demonstrations
In order to promote a continuing education in and an appreciation of woodturning, part of each meeting is devoted to woodturning or related demos. In addition, several workshops are scheduled each year, generally on a Saturday, to expose members to other talented woodworkers and new/different techniques.
Calendar in Brief
OC Turners
8/21 Th-Geo Plummer9/18 Th-Craig Chambers
11/20 Th-Br Lewellyn
12/08 Th-Art Fitzpatrick
OCWW
10/2 Annual Auction12/12 Christmas Party
OCTurners'/OCWoodworkers' Events
Straka Chuck demo
to be rescheduled
Straka Chuck. More info TBD
August meeting demo
Thursday, August 21, 2008
George Plummer will demonstrate bottle stoppers. August meeting challenge - Pens - no more than 3 entries per person, please.
September meeting demo
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Craig Chambers will demonstrate Exocentric turning. September meeting challenge - bottle stoppers.
Annual Tool Auction - Fundraising Event
Tuesday, October 2, 2008
. . . at the Woodworkers meeting. Be there!
October meeting demo
Thursday, October 16, 2008
. October meeting challenge - .
November meeting demo
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Bruce Lewellyn demonstrates Christmas ornaments. November meeting challenge - NO CHALLENGE - due to our annual turners competition.
December Christmas party
Friday, December 12, 2008
Annual OCWA Christmas celebration.
December meeting demo
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Art Fitzpatrick demonstrates a square-edged bowl. December meeting challenge - Christmas ornaments.
AAW Events/ Local Area Events
Woodworking Show
October 31-November 2, 2008
The Woodworking Show will once again be held at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Please visit their website for details and vendor information.
California Contours
Saturday, December 6, 2008 to Sunday, January 4 2009
The San Luis Obispo Art Center hosts the 2008 California Contours show. (entry form) This is a juried exhibit open to California residents.
Desert Woodturning Roundup
February 6, 7, 8, 2009
The Desert Woodturning Roundup will be held at the Mesa, AZ Convention Center.