Suffolk Mid-Coastal Woodturners
Aerial view of the Orwell bridge
This website was last updated
on the 08/11/2024
From Standing tree to outstanding furniture.
Suppliers of locally sourced, air dried timber. Many hardwood species available. Pre cut blanks available or board selection.
Machining service available on request.
Still open for business, Club members welcome.
Delivery options may be available.
Lodge Farm, Laxfield Rd.
Dennington. IP13 8AR
MEMBERSHIP DETAILS
If you have an interest in wood crafts or turning and you are not sure if joining a local club would benefit you, please come along to one of our meetings as a guest (no charge) to see what we do and how we operate. Don Golding, who is our membership secretary, can be contacted by using the contact form on the 'contact us' page, and he will only be to pleased to inform you of the date and time of the next meeting. You will be allowed to attend two evening meetings free of charge, to help you decide about joining. The all day demonstrations will incur a fee.
Membership costs £41 per calendar year. Made up of £20 club membership and £21 membership of the AWGB. (Association of Woodturners of Great Britain ) What do you receive for membership fee?
The AWGB offers members the following benefits
- A National body to look after the best interests of all woodturners
- Many excellent Branches throughout the UK
- The help and fellowship of both amateur and professional members
- A training programme offering a
range of support to assist members improve their capabilities
Click here for details - Displays of members work and advice centres at major exhibitions
- Four magazine issues each year full of useful and interesting information
- Discounts at a wide range of suppliers
- Over 50 active branches throughout the UK giving fellowship support and advice
- A major international seminar every two years
- Regional demonstrations and activities run by our branches
- Support for members from out Regional Representatives
- Comprehensive and cost effective
insurance schemes for public liability and workshop contents
Click here for details - Loan of Association lathes to deserving cases
- Sponsorship Scheme for younger woodturners
The CLUB offers members the following benefits
- Seven evening demonstrations by Professional or very experienced people with knowledge of wood products or woodturning.
- Two All Day Saturday demonstrations by Professional and experienced turners.(because of high costs involved there is a fee for the all day demo's).
- A social evening including the club challange competition (again a small fee)
- The help and support from fellow members within the club.
- Displays of members work on the gallery table at meetings.
- Six newsletter issues each year full of useful and interesting information.
- FREE Tea, Coffee and biscuits at meetings.
- A well maintained Web-Site for members to instantly access for full information.
- A comprehensive insurance scheme for public liability for members.
- the opportunity to meet with other members and share the interest of woodturning or wood associated subjects.
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