MWWG

MARCH GENERAL MEETING
2024-03-25 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | SUMMER BEAM BOOKS 1337 Main Street, Philomath, 1337 Main Street, PHILOMATH, OREGON
This March is “book month” at MWWG. We are asking everyone to bring a woodworking book to our meeting. Which book? Any one that means something to you. Could be the one that got you started in woodworking. Or the one with designs that inspire you.
And, by an amazing coincidence, we will meet at Summer Beam Books in Philomath. The owner, Autumn Peterson, is a woodworker, owns Heritage Natural Finishes, and recently started the woodworking and wood crafts book store at the same location. She is also an enthusiastic supporter of MWWG.

FOOTWISE WINDOW DISPLAY
2024-03-01 - 2024-03-31 | FOOTWISE, 301 SW Madison Ave, CORVALLIS, OR, 97330, United States
The Mid-Willamette Woodworkers Guild will have a month-long show in the Footwise Window. March 1 thru March 31.

MONTHLY MEETING
2024-02-19 19:30 - 21:00 | Consumer Power Bld, 6990 West Hills Road, Philomath, OR
Tanya Laird, a member, will give a presentation on mass timber elements. She is investigating the influence of cross plies on the moisture durability of veneer-based mass timber products and panels.
Tanya Laird, is a doctoral student in civil engineering at OSU, will talk to us about her research
in mass timber construction.

MONTHLY MEETING
2024-01-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Corvallis Community Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave, Corvallis, OR
Willow Room at the Corvallis Community Center on January 22, 7:00-9:00 pm, for our Welcoming Meeting. Activities – Raffle, Show, and Tell of woodworking tips and tools. As always there will be snacks. Board members will answer questions, and gather members’ expectations for the coming year. The meeting will also cover the Footwise Show in March and the Annual Exhibition in April at the Corvallis Library.

NO - MWWG MEETING
2023-12-19 19:00 - 21:00 | OR
NO MEETING IN DECEMBER

Yuri Kobayashi, will have a workshop bentwood furniture and sculpture
2023-11-11 10:00 - 16:00 | Cresent Valley Highshool, Corvallis
Steam-Bending Demonstrations Nov. 11th Saturday – At the Cresent Valley High School Woodshop – 10:00pm – 4:00pm
Yuri will discuss and demonstrate the fundamental process of steam-bending wood. You’ll witness live demonstrations of this captivating technique, from wood selection and preparation to the actual bending process. Yuri will also introduce her playful approach to bending and a fascinating method learned from skilled wooden boat builders. Discover how to achieve stunning results without the need for a traditional steam box.
This will be a PAID MEMBERS ONLY event with an activity charge.

Yuri Kobayashi will give a talk on Wood Sculpture Artistry
2023-11-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2nd St,, Corvallis, OR, 97330, United States
The presentation will give you a glimpse into Yuri Kobayashi’s unique artistic journey. Yuri will showcase her work and introduce the principles behind her unique approach to woodworking.
You’ll delve into the world of organic curves and discover the beauty of bending wood.

MONTHLY MEETING
2023-10-17 19:30 - 21:00 | OR
TOPIC AND LOCATION TBD

PATRICK LUMBER - MWWG MEETING
2023-09-18 09:30 - 11:30 | Patrick Lumber Manufacturing, 33415 Noon Rd, Philomath, OR, 97370, United States
Patrick Lumber Manufacturing, located in Philomath, OR, is a manufacturing center for Patrick Lumber Company. The production capabilities include resawing and kiln-drying lumber.

MWWG promotional booth at the Corvallis Farmer’s Market
2023-09-02 09:00 - 13:00 | CORVALLIS FARMERS MARKET, SECOND ST, CORVALLIS, OR, 97330, United States

Clothesline Art Sale Promotional Booth
2023-08-05 10:00 - 17:00 | CORVALLIS CENTRAL PARK, 650 NW Monroe Ave, CORVALLIS, Oregon, 97330

MWWG MEETING
2023-07-17 19:30 - 21:00 | STAN’S SHOP – 6555 NW SUMAC DR, CORVALLIS, OR 97330, 6555 NW SUMAC DR, CORVALLIS, OR, 97330, United States
Topic: SHARPENING HAND TOOLS
Location: Stan Hall’s Shop, 6555 NW Sumac Drive
Objective: Observe others and/or demonstrate your own effective methods of sharpening specific hand tools.

MWWG MEETING
2023-06-19 19:00 - 21:00 | 1876 SW Brooklane Corvallis, Oregon, 1876 SW Brooklane, CORVALLIS, OR, 97330, United States
We have arranged for our June 19th meeting to be at Thormalen Harps: https://www.thorharp.com/ It will be at the normal time, with social time starting at 7, and the meeting proper starting at 7:30.

MWWG MEETING
2023-05-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Gary Radice, 3797 NW Wisteria Way, CORVALLIS, Oregon, 97330, United States
Japanese timber frame joinery with Gary Radice

MWWG MEETING
2023-04-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Highland Woodshop, 1507 NW Highland Dell Dr, Corvallis
Veneering techniques with Katherine Edmonds. Del Banners will demonstrate how to flatten your veneer. Other members will discuss their experiences using veneers and where to source them.

MWWG MEETING
2023-03-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Cresent Valley Highshool, Corvallis
Adam Kirsch, the woodshop teacher at CV Highschool has invited us out to see the newly remodeled shop.

MWWG - FOOTWISE - DISPLAY
2023-03-01 - 2023-03-30 | FOOTWISE, 301 SW Madison Ave, CORVALLIS, OR, 97330, United States
The Mid-Willamette Woodworkers Guild includes professional and hobbyist woodworkers who share their skills and techniques with one another that bring their creations to reality.
Monthly Guild meetings are open to everyone. Find our newsletter at www.mwwg.net

MWWG MEETING
2023-02-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Consumer Power Bld, 6990 West Hills Road, Philomath, OR
February’s meeting will be on two different finishing techniques to add color to your work: dyed shellacs, and milk paint.
We meet on the 20th starting at 7:00 pm in a venue new to most of us: the Community Room at Consumer Power in Philomath. The address and directions are in the Newsletter.
We hope to see you there,
