Meetings are temporarily suspended until further notice. Please see this post
Meetings commence at 18:45hrs.
Please note that these programmes could be subject to change at short notice, so remember to check the website, or if you prefer our Facebook Page
2020 |
Please Note – Subject to change, but this is the list of the provisional topics. |
16th April | Natural Edge turning. All 5 lathes working, organized by Geoff Potter. |
30th April | Showtime, this is your opportunity to bring your most recent turnings for everyone to see and discuss introduced by Alec Mutch, all seated with cameras. |
14th May | Platters. All 5 lathes working. Organized by Peter Lawrence. |
28th May | Demo by Alec Mutch on inside–out turning, all seated with cameras. |
11th June | Weed pots. All 5 lathes working, organized by Alec Mutch. |
25th June | Competition, natural edged plus involuted turnings, details to follow, Organized by Errol Levings, plus free turning on all 5 lathes. Judging by Errol Levings and another. |
9th July | Candle holders and offset candle holders, all 5 lathes working, organized by Errol Levings. |
25thJuly | All day event 10am to 4pm, Pam Kelman, Garry Lowe, Andy Walters, details of each demonstrators projects still to be confirmed, organized by David Hobson, all seated with cameras, short break at 11.45am and 13.45pm for refreshments. |
6th August | 5 Novice turners mentored by 5 experienced turners, details to follow, organized by David Hobson. |
20th August | A Talk and demonstration on workshop safety covering several specialist areas by John Cheadle, all seated and with cameras. |
3rd September | Competition, household items 3 categories, details to follow, organized by John Cheadle, plus all 5 lathes working. Judging by John Cheadle and another. |
17th September | Bowls night, all 5 lathes working, organized by John Ruickbie. |
1st October | Showtime, 2nd of the year, bring your most recent turnings in for discussion, introduced by Alec Mutch. All seated with cameras. |
15th October | Making pens, from any material, all 5 lathes working, Organized by Jim Kelman. |
29th October | Demo by Andy Walters, details to follow, organized by Jim Kelman, all seated and with cameras. |
12th November | Wooden boxes, all 5 lathes working, organized by Cliff Sim, |
26th November | Table lamp bases, all 5 lathes working, organized by Cliff sim. |
10th December | Christmas competition, any subject that is over 50% turned on a lathe, Judging will be done by the whole membership present. Winners shields will also be awarded, and the huge Christmas raffle draw will take place. |