The regular General Meeting will be held in Building 108 - Trades Discovery Centre at Vancouver Island University. If you are bringing a vehicle, please make sure to purchase an appropriate parking pass for 6:30 to 9:00 pm. (There is a special group rate for MIWG available on the parking machine.)
We are holding another Wood Sale this Saturday November 18th, starting at 10 am. There’s an assortment of wooden turning blanks available in multiple species, including maple, oak, birch, cherry and monkey puzzle. Slabs are available in alder, cherry, oak, maple, copper beech and other species. Wood slabs are available at the usual price of … Continue reading Wood Sale – Special pricing on Bowl Blanks
We will hold a Wood Sale on Saturday January 27th at Frost Fields, starting at 10 am. No food or drinks will be available at this event.
Frost Fields PEN TURNING: Ed Tremblay has volunteered to introduce Guild members to the art of turning pens on a lathe. The demonstration will happen at Frost Fields over two consecutive Saturdays; - Day 1: on the afternoon of Saturday January 27 (following the wood sale) Ed will cut, drill and glue up pen blanks … Continue reading Pen Turning Event – Day 1
PEN TURNING: Ed Tremblay has volunteered to introduce Guild members to the art of turning pens on a lathe. The demonstration will happen at Frost Fields over two consecutive Saturdays; – Day 1: on the afternoon of Saturday January 27 (following the wood sale) Ed will cut, drill and glue up pen blanks (that will be completed … Continue reading Pen Turning Event – Day 2
PRESIDENT’S CHALLENGE: on our regular Guild meeting on Wednesday February 21st (note that this is not our usual meeting date - we changed the meeting date to avoid Valentines Day) we will ask members to show us a project made from One Board Foot of wood. Details were sent out earlier. All members presenting an … Continue reading Presidents Challenge
Note that this is not our usual meeting date. we changed the meeting date to avoid Valentines Day. MIWG members meet on the second Wednesday of each month (except for July and August) at 7:00 pm in the VIU Trades Discovery Centre, which is located in Building 108 on the Vancouver Island University campus in Nanaimo … Continue reading Monthly Guild Meeting
Monthly Wood Sales are held at Frost Fields on the Saturday following our Monthly Guild Meetings. A large selection of turning blanks and live-edge slabs are available for sale. Usually, no food or drinks are available, except on special occasions where we'll also have a Guild BBQ.
MIWG members meet on the second Wednesday of each month (except for July and August) at 7:00 pm in the VIU Trades Discovery Centre, which is located in Building 108 on the Vancouver Island University campus in Nanaimo (451 Wakesiah Avenue). View our MIWG Monthly Meetings webpage for complete details on the meeting location and how to get there … Continue reading Monthly Guild Meeting
Monthly Wood Sales are held at Frost Fields on the Saturday following our Monthly Guild Meetings. A large selection of turning blanks and live-edge slabs are available for sale. Usually, no food or drinks are available, except on special occasions where we’ll also have a Guild BBQ. Note that only Guild members and other invited guests can … Continue reading Monthly Wood Sale