Where Do I?
Members are always looking for information or "that vendor".  We offer links to a many of the organizations, vendors, blogs, training vendors, publications, Facebook groups, etc. for our members to use.  If you know of links to add, please send a note to the club email - woodcny@gmail.com. 

Below are the links to General Woodworking sites and various Woodworking Organizations. 
​Links to other pages with great information are provided in the table below.

General Woodworking

American Artifacts - Scientific, medical, and mechanical antiques
Fisher's Shop - Collection of projects, plans, and a podcast
Janka Hardness - Information and list showing hardness of different species of wood using the Janka scale
Jim Barry's Woodworkers Workshop
Nick Engler's Workshop Companion
Vintage Machinery - Devoted to the history of vintage woodworking equipment
Wisdom of the Hands - A blog from Doug Stowe
WoodBin
WoodCentral
Woodezine
Woodgears.ca - An engineer's approach to woodworking
Woodweb
Woodwork Details - Resource for tools, tips, techniques, and a wealth of information about wood
​Woodworking.com
Woodworking at Home for Kids - Doug Stowe provides instruction for teaching your children woodworking
Woodworking Institute
Woodworking Projects & Activities for the Family - Webpage from Dragonfire Tools with a great list of projects that can be made by the family.  Each project has a link to other webpages where project details can be found.  Great resource sent to us by Sean, a member of a local Boy Scout Troop.

Woodworking Organizations

Affiliated Wood Carvers, Ltd. - An organization that promotes the fine art of woodcarving through the sponsorship of world class competition and seminars at the International Woodcarvers Congress.
American Association of Woodturners (AAW) - International association of woodturners - Our club is proud to be a chapter of AAW.
American Marquetry Society - An organization dedicated to the advancement of marquetry.
Caricature Carvers of America - Established in 1990 and focused on carving caricature.
Cherry Ridge Carvers - The Pennsylvania carving club that sponsors two different multi-day carving workshops at the Cherry Ridge Campsite in Honesdale, PA.
Early American Industries Association - A group that preserves and presents historic trades, crafts, and tools, and interprets their impact on our lives.
Finger Lakes Woodturners - The woodturning club for the Rochester & Finger Lakes region.
International Association of Penturners - The international organization dedicated to pen turning.
International Wood Collectors Society  - The international organization that is devoted to distributing information on collecting wood, correctly identifying and naming wood specimens, and using wood in creative crafts.
Lancaster County Woodcarvers - The regional woodcarving club in Lancaster County, PA that sponsors an annual woodcarving and wildlife art festival.
National Associations of Woodworkers NZ Inc. - The woodworking club of New Zealand with several clubs within New Zealand linkable from this page.
National Wood Carvers Association - Headquartered in Cincinnati, started in 193
​Northeast Woodworkers Association -  Like our club, NWA is the woodworking organization that covers the Capital District.  It includes several 'chapters' and 'special interest groups' and produces an annual event that educates and showcases fine woodworking.  Subgroups include the Adirondack Woodturners Association, Kaatskill Woodturners Association, NWA Mid-Hudson, the Scroller's Guild, NWA Crafters, NWA Wood Carvers SIG, Hand Tool SIG, and Spindle & Pen Turners.
Ornamental Turners International - Organization focused on those who use an ornamental lathe to produce turnings.
Rochester Woodworkers Society - The woodworking club for the Rochester area. 
​Segmented Woodturners Corporation - Organization focused on segmented turners  
Western New York Antique Tool Collectors Association - A club to foster and promote the exchange of information about the discovery, identification, and preservation of antique tools and implements. 
Western New York Woodturners 1 & 2 - Two clubs in the Buffalo area that focus on woodturning.​