Club events scheduled for September 2010 at Shadbush Nature Center in Shelby Township, Michigan:

Sunday, September 19 (2:00pm until 4:00pm): Club meeting.

Saturday - Sunday, September 11 -12: Fall Fest at Shadbush Nature Center. We will have a booth with members demonstrating lathe work. Several of our members will also have examples of their work there. Come visit, ask questions, support us. A very cool festival, with wood carvers and lots of activities.

We are a club focused on wood turning based in the Detroit Area of Michigan. Our meetings are usually on the third Sunday of each month, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, at the Shadbush Nature Center in Shelby Township, Michigan.

We publish a newsletter, titled "Shavings", which is full of useful resources, pictures, articles, and more. Please enjoy browsing the wealth of tips and information in our newletter archives.

The Michigan Association Of Woodturners (in Holly, MI) will be hosting a demonstration given by Binh Pho on May 15. There is also a Binh Pho Hands on Workshop on May 16, 17. As of March 21, there are still spots open. Here is some info on Binh Pho and his work.

Member pieces shown at the DAW February 2010 Meeting

Mentoring Program
Among other things, we offer a mentoring program to help increase member skills. A large number of our members have participated in this program - both as mentors and as mentees/students. We find this program very successful and a valuable asset to our organization.

Other Southeast Michigan turning organizations:

• Bluewater Area Woodturners, meeting in Richmond, Michigan.
• Michigan Association Of Woodturners, meeting in Holly, Michigan.

Additional links can be found on our resources page, along with tips, techniques, meeting demonstration handouts, and much more.

Our chapter belongs to The American Association of Woodturners.