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: March 14-15: Collaboration with RWS - Chip carving (Dennis Wilson) March 24: Club Carving Class #2 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 Class #3 including New Member Welcome Class Part 1 April 28: Club Carving Class #4 (last one) May 12: Member Auction (tools, supplies), New Member Class Part 2 May TBD: 50th Commemorative show at local library June 9: Annual Meeting with cookout and 50th Anniversary celebration at Roberts Cabin
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.