NUTMEG WOODTURNERS LEAGUE
Founded 1989 A chapter of the American Association of Woodturners Brookfield, Ct.
UPCOMING EVENTS
REGULAR MEETINGS
MON., NOV. 10, FROM 6 PM
OUR SEPTEMBER MEETING
The main event. We're still in the planning stages. But you can expect another must-see demonstration.
Plus. The 50- 50 raffle, a welcome to new members, and a show-and-tell of your recent work.
Where. The Turning Center at Brookfield Craft Center, 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield. Meet-and-greet begins at 6; the meeting kicks off at 7.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
SAT., OCT. 25, 10 AM - 4 PM
LEARN-AND-TURN TO MAKE
WIG STANDS
What. Another day of making wig stands to benefit cancer patients whose treatment causes them to lose their hair. We'll donate the stands to local charities. The club will provide all the materials and instructions. You just need to bring your willingness to help a worthy cause.
Where. The Turning Center at Brookfield Craft Center, 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield. There will be pizza, too. Members will see a sign-up sheet in a newsletter.
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JUNE 4 - 7, 2026
ANNUAL AAW SYMPOSIUM,
RALEIGH, N.C.
This will be the AAW's 30th annual meeting, in a return to the city that played host in 2019. You can expect a roster of fascinating demonstrations, a monster trade show, and a stunning gallery of members' work. Look for full details in the coming months.
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CLASSES WITH MEMBERS
WEDNESDAYS AND SUNDAYS
1 - 5 pm
WOODTURNING OPEN STUDIO
Bring your project ideas and your own wood to the Turning Center. BCC will supply the lathes and tools. An experienced turner will be on hand to help with technique and answer questions.
Where: Brookfield Craft Center, 286 Whisconier Road, Brookfield.
Cost: $38.50. To register, go to www.brookfieldcraft.org.
Use Facebook to keep up with Nutmeg
You have more than one way to stay up-to-date with Nutmeg. Besides this web site and our member newsletters, you can use Facebook.
Click on the image at the left to go to our Facebook page. Then click on the labels below the row of member portraits: Discussion, to read what others are saying; Events, to see what club activities are coming up; Media, to see videos and images. If you want to post something yourself, you first need permission. It's fast and easy and painless.
Use Facebook to buy or sell equipment; to let others know if you have wood available; and to show off your latest work. Give it a try.