Whatever Your Woodworking Interests, this is the Place in
Central New York
to Explore and Learn
Woodworkers of Central New York is a multi-disciplinary social and educational organization dedicated to advancing the arts of woodworking.
EXPERIENCE WOODWORKING - WOODTURNING - WOOD CARVING - SCROLLING

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Check Out Winners & Entries from the 2018 Woodworkers Challenge Here!

Sale of Ornaments & Other Items to
​Benefit CNY Children's Charities - Details Here

Thank You to Everyone Who Purchased Items from Us During 2018
Look Here for Announcements of Our Sales in 2019

Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Ed Siegel
Pierced Spiral Pendants
​Sponsored by the Woodturning Committee

Ed Siegel will be our featured demonstrator for January.  He will demonstrate Pierced Spiral Pendants covering the various ways of mounting the piece on the lathe including purchased and homemade specialty chucks.  He will also demo how to make a pendant design based on the work of Hans Weisflogg using a simple homemade tool and faceplate.  The technique Ed will show can be adapted to other jewelry, ornaments, and similar decorative items.
NOTE:  Meeting starts at 6:30pm and is held in the Large Conference Room at the Camillus Middle School, 5525 Ike Dixon Rd, Camillus.  Directions Here.
First official night of membership renewal!  Come early so you miss the lines!

​Don't forget your items for the Monthly Challenge - Cross Drilled Ornaments - and the Monthly Show & Tell!

Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Mike Danial
Stickley Historian
​Sponsored by the Woodworking Committee

Mike Danial, Stickley Corporate Historian, will share his 44 years experience as a woodworker and finisher with the famous Stickley Furniture Co. in Manlius NY at the January meeting of the Woodworking Committee.  Stickley Roadshow once again. This presentation offers a unique, insider's look at Stickley through his unique style and knowledge of the Stickley brothers, their four respective factories, methods of manufacturing, joinery techniques, distinguishing shop marks, and factors that led to both the rise and fall of the Arts & Crafts Movement.  Even if you have heard Mike before, he keeps adding to his presentation and you'll love every moment.
NOTE:  Meeting starts at 6:30pm and is held in the Community Room at the Belgium Cold Springs Fire Dept, 7720 River Rd, Baldwinsville.  Directions Here.
First official night of membership renewal!  Come early so you miss the lines!

​Don't forget your items for Show & Tell!

Thursday, January 17, 2019
Lou Gonzalez
Carving Walking Sticks
Sponsored by the Wood Carving Committee

The January meeting of the Carvers will cover the process of taking a fresh cut stick and turning it into a walking stick or cane.  Lou Gonzalez, the demonstrator, will cover the different methods of preparing the stick and work with attendees as they carve a wood spirit into the stick.
​Carve Along Materials to Bring:  A recently cut branch (not checked or greyed out) 1.5”-2” wide x 5ft long, detail knife, and sharp pencil.
NOTE:  Open Carving gathering starts at 5:30pm with the Carve-A-Long starting at 6:30pm.  Meetings are held in the Primerica Offices at 8220 Loop Rd, Baldwinsville.  Directions Here.
First official night of membership renewal!  Come early so you miss the lines!

​Don't forget your items for Show & Tell!

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Contact information
Post Office Box 661
Syracuse, NY  13214
woodcny@gmail.com
The Woodworkers of Central New York is a 501(c)(3) Not-for-Profit Corporation
​We are registered with the New York State Department of State