When: The 2nd Monday of the month, excludes July, August. Carving seminars may be offered on a more frequent basis.
Who: Guests are always welcome.
Where: Meetings are held at the 40 & 8 Club (across the street from Gleason Works) 933A University Avenue, Rochester, New York: Social Time from 6:30 to 7:00 PM. General Meeting and/or programs from 7 to 8:30 PM. Club classes will be offered in March and April 2024.
6:30 - 7:00 PM: Open time for socializing, informal coaching or critiquing, browsing the library, welcoming new members and guests, and announcements. 7:00 - 8:30 PM: Open carving time and/or demos. 8:30 PM: Room cleanup
2025 Meeting Schedule: January 13: Carving walking sticks with Bob Martin February 7-9: Bird Carving Class with Al Jordan (weekend event) February 10: Timed Carving Competition March 10: Club Carving Classes March 21-22: Collaboration with RWS - Chip carving (Dennis Wilson) April 4: Set up for Annual Show & carving registration - 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm April 5: Annual Show and Competition 10 am - 4:30 pm April 14: Club Carving Classes including New Member Welcome Class Part 1 May 12: Member Auction (tools, supplies), New Member Class Part 2 June TBD: Carvin' Cookout
Note: In the event of a meeting cancellation due to inclement weather, members will be notified as follows:
1. Members with email addresses on file will be notified the day of cancellation via email.
2. Notification of the cancellation will be posted on this website.
3. Members with no email or computer access should ask a fellow member who is "online."
Need a Mentor? Inquire at the next meeting or email us on the Contact page.
