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Note: All meetings will be held on the second saturday of each month. Unless otherwise stated, the meetings start with juice and cookies at 9:00. The formal meeting starts at about 10:00.

Guild Future Events  (Top)
  • 9/11/2010; Kevin Mack will make a presentation on Inlay Techniques at The Eliot School. For Directions, click here.
Non-Guild Events  (Top)
Guild Past Events  (Top)
  • 6/12/2010; Annual BBQ at Tom Fama's home
  • 5/8/2010; Hand Tools at Peter Wilcox's Shop;
  • 4/10/2010; Veneering with Fritz Smith at Jack Murphy's shop;
  • 3/13/2010; Design Principles with John Fox at John'shop;
  • 2/13/2010; Advanced Setup of Woodworking Machines at Rikon
  • 12/12/2009; Furniture Photography
  • 10/10/2009; Wood Finishing at Chris Kovacs shop
  • 9/12/2009; Wood Turning at the Eliot School;
  • 5/9/2009; Sharpening; Peter Wilcox's Shop
  • 4/11/2009; John Magnan on carving.
  • 3/14/2009; Loren Manbeck – Topic various;
  • 2/14/2009; Will Hunt; Segmented bowl turning;
  • 1/10/2009; Will Neptune;Building Strategies;
  • 11/15/2008; Phil Lowe; Chair Making Joinery and Design Elements.
  • 10/11/2008; at Chris Kovacs; Safety, Modifications and Upgrades, Tool Setup."
  • 9/13/2008; at Jim Tartaglia; Backyard Logging.
  • 5/10/2008; at Chris Kovacs' shop; Veneering, vacuum bag pressing, and stringing."
  • 4/12/2008; at Jack Murphy's shop; Jack 's machinery, and glue discussion"
  • 3/8/2008; at Bob Judd's shop. Repairing wood surfaces.
  • 2/9/2008; Phil Lowe, Furniture Institute of Massachusetts, "
  • 1/12/2008; Old Schwamb Mill
  • 12/8/2007; Bent laminations At Peter Wilcox's shop.
  • 11/10/2007; Pat Everett on Framed Doors with muntins and mullions
  • 10/13/2007; Beth Ireland demonstrated artistic wood turning and band saw boxes.
  • 9/8/2007; At Joe Aiello's shop; On Customized woodworking machinery.
  • 5/12/2007; at Hawkes & Huberdeau Woodworking; Presentation and demonstration of CNC Woodworking.
  • 4/14/2007; At Chris Kovac's Shop; Chris Kovacs gave presentations on the 32 mm cabinet system, and on making raised-panel doors in a production environment."
  • 3/10/2007; At Chris Kovac's Shop; Fixtures and Methods by Wil Neptune
  • 2/10/2007; At Jack Murphy's; Shop layout, and a Marquetry Demonstration by Julie Godfrey"
  • 1/13/2007; At Pat Everett's shop; Discussions and demonstrations of pattern routing and edge banding
  • 12/9/2006; A new box-making techniques at Phyllis Jaffee's shop plus a technique for image transfer to wood.
  • 11/11/2006; Maggie Wood workshop on frame making for pictures and mirrors, and glass and mirror cutting."
  • 10/14/2006; Rhode Island tours; a guided walking tour of the historic Point district of Newport, followed by a guided tour of the Whitehorne House. Later a guided tour of the Rhode Island School of Design Museum."
  • 9/9/2006; Topic Furniture Repair; ; Bob Judd.
  • 5/13/2006; Photographing Woodworking Projects; Paul Ruggerio
  • 4/8/2006; Buying hardwood lumber; Downes and Reader
  • 3/11/2006; Sprayed and Polished Piano Finish; Pat Everett;
  • 2/11/2006; Powderhouse Shared Shop tour and equipment discussion
  • 1/14/2006; Sharpening Clinic; Peter Wilcox Shop
  • 12/10/2005; Wooden Boat; Dick Condon;
  • 11/12/2005; Deep Relief Carving; Astro Arts Woodworker's Co-op
  • 10/8/2005; Tool Making; Making a marking knife, at Steve Olesin's, plus Heat Treating presentation by Frank Woolley and Maloof visit presentation by Jim Renning "
  • 9/10/2005; Japanese Tools, Hiraide America "
  • 6/4/2005; Workshop, Plane making at Peter Wilcox"
  • 5/28/2005; Turning demonstrations with Devon Thibeault at his shop in Medford.
  • 4/6/2005; Tour Diamond Machining Technologies (DMT) facility.
  • 2/19/2005; Box making at Phyllis Jaffee
  • 1/22/2005; Workshop, Frame and panel construction techniques-using cope and stick bits"
  • 11/20/2004; Jig Show and Tell at Frank Woolley
  • 10/16/2004; Safety at Pat Everett's shop
  • 5/15/2004; Finishing; Paints, Glazes, & Faux Finishes with Cliff Clarke at his shop in South Boston."
  • 4/24/2004; The Planes of Pat with Pat Everett at his shop in Everett, MA. Pat showed various bench, molding, and specialty planes, with a little help m other people. A brief demonstration of how to tune a bench plane was given."
  • 4/17/2004; Workshop; Carving the Acanthus Leaf with Devon Thibeault at his shop in Medford, MA."
  • 4/1/2004; Workshop; Furniture Design & Wood Selection with John Fox.
  • 3/6/2004; Adapting Production Techniques for the one-man/woman shop.
  • 1/24/2004; at the shop of Steve Olesin in Acton, MA. The topics were the mortise and tenon joint as well as home-made marking gages. "
  • 1/10/2004; Workshop; Making a Krenov-style Hand Plane with Peter Wilcox.
  • 11/15/2003; All day workshop on Spray Finishing with Bob Judd in Dedham, MA. "
  • 11/7/2003; Fine Furnishing Providence Show
  • 10/18/2003; Resawing & Air Drying wood with Jim Cripanuk at his shop in Wilmington MA.
  • 6/14/2003; A demonstration of vacuum pressing by Ed Ferry
  • 5/31/2003; Tour of Holt and Bugbee Lumber Co.
  • 4/26/2003; Gluing a panel hosted by Chris Kovacs at his shop
  • 3/22/2003; Laminate bending hosted by Jim and Deb Butler.
  • 2/15/2003; Shell carving hosted by Devon Thibeault
  • 1/18/2003; At Bob Judd's shop in Dedham. Workshop session on finishing, including surface preparation, staining, and finishing."
  • 11/23/2002; At Chris Kovac's shop, Steve Olesin discussed marketing your products and services. Information on new DeWalt Routerpresented. Maggie enrolled members for shell "
  • 10/20/2002; Finishing, Bruce Hamilton's shop"
  • 10/5/2002; At Clarke and Associates; Officer Elections, Table Saw Alignment, Overhead Calculations"
  • 5/18/2002; Furniture by Dovetail
  • 4/13/2002; Guild  of  New Hampshire Woodworkers
  • 3/23/2002; Joinery Shop, Charlestown, Adhesives "
  • 2/23/2002; Estimating, an open discussion. "
  • 1/12/2002; Sharpening Clinic (Maggie Woods), Fan Carving (Mike Wheeler) "
  • 11/17/2001; Adhesives, At Clark & Associates"
  • 9/29/2001; Jigs and Fixtures; At Paragon Woodworking
  • 5/26/2001; Japanese Woodworking Tools by John Fox
  • 4/21/2001; Deb & Jim Butler; Moldings
  • 3/10/2001; Michael Wheeler; Hands-on Shell Carving
  • 2/13/2001; Phil Lowe
  • 1/24/2001; Museum of Fine Arts
  • 1/20/2001; Camger Chemical Systems, Norfolk"
  • 11/15/2000; Joe Van Benten