Gluing Wood! Everything you need to know…

Saturday, November 14, 2026

While at the IWF (International Woodworking Fair) Show in Atlanta earlier this year, I had the good fortune to speak with Bob Behnke from Franklin International (the maker of Titebond adhesives) about the possibility of doing a presentation for the WPW on “everything adhesives/gluing,” at least according to Franklin. Bob graciously agreed to look at his calendar and two emails later we were scheduled as a part of his “road show!”

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October Surprise: Trick’d or Treat’d

Saturday, October 10, 2026

It’s time to head out to the Little Shop of Horrors

And dig up some tool Tales From the Crypt

For our October

Tricked or Treated

Meeting

Let’s face it, we are suckers for woodworking tools and products.  Sometimes it’s a win and sometimes it’s a lose when we acquire a new one.  Kinda like getting a full-sized Snickers in the Halloween bag and other times a tiny box of off-brand raisons.

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Recycle, Repurpose, Rethink It Challenge

Presented by: Various
Saturday, May 9, 2026

Most woodworkers can’t bring themselves to throw away a good piece of lumber. I’m certainly guilty—I recently recycled a thick slab of pine from our first kitchen table into shelves for my workbench.

That “waste-not” spirit is the theme of this year’s challenge: Build (or bring in a previously completed item) a project crafted from recycled wood.

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Shop Jigs and Fixtures

Presented by: Various
Saturday, March 14, 2026

One of the best parts of woodworking is the ingenuity we use to get the job done safely and accurately. For our March meeting, we are asking members to bring in a jig or fixture—preferably shop-made—that helps you in some aspect of your craft.

While we encourage you to bring something new that the group hasn’t seen before,

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