Calendar – Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc.

	January 2025
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			1	2 2pm-6pm: Shop Closed: Hand Tool Group Only- Henry Raymond Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 2, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details •	3 9am-1p Randy Hjetland AWG and WEC Calendar January 3, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm See more details 10a-2p Wood Art Group-Terri Hjetland Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 3, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Wood Art Group - Guild Women's Special Interest Group: Terri Hjetland Group Lead See more details 1p-5p George Van Kirk Supervisor 256.690.1537 AWG and WEC Calendar January 3, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 5p-9p David Robinson 205-478-4435 AWG and WEC Calendar January 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • • • •	4 9a-1p Terry James (205-746-7342) AWG and WEC Calendar January 4, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 1p-5p Terry James (205-746-7342) AWG and WEC Calendar January 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • •
5 1p-5p Rick Ford AWG and WEC Calendar January 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm See more details •	6 3pm-9pm: Shop Closed, Luthier Group Only - Rick Ford supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 6, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm All skill levels welcomed. Start making a ukulele and advance to building a guitar, mandolin, or violin. Work at your own pace with guidance available as you need it. See more details •	7 9am-2pm: Shop Closed, Toy Group Only - Doug Gillespie Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 7, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Come join the Merry Toy Makers as they craft Cars, Airplanes, Birdhouses all for the benefit of Children at Children's of Alabama Hospital, Greater Birmingham Ministries, Egleston and Scottish Rite Hospitals in Atlanta as well as several other Hospitals and Community Outreach Organizations throughout the Southeast. See more details •	8	9 2pm-6pm: Shop Closed: Hand Tool Group Only- Henry Raymond Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 9, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details •	10 WEC Closed due to expected weather conditions AWG and WEC Calendar January 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm See more details •	11 9a-1p WEC closed due to weather conditions AWG and WEC Calendar January 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 1p-5p closed due to weather conditions AWG and WEC Calendar January 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • •
12 1p-5p George Van Kirk Supervisor 256.690.1537 AWG and WEC Calendar January 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm See more details •	13 3pm-9pm: Shop Closed, Luthier Group Only - Rick Ford supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 13, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm All skill levels welcomed. Start making a ukulele and advance to building a guitar, mandolin, or violin. Work at your own pace with guidance available as you need it. See more details •	14 9am-2pm: Shop Closed, Toy Group Only - Doug Gillespie Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 14, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Come join the Merry Toy Makers as they craft Cars, Airplanes, Birdhouses all for the benefit of Children at Children's of Alabama Hospital, Greater Birmingham Ministries, Egleston and Scottish Rite Hospitals in Atlanta as well as several other Hospitals and Community Outreach Organizations throughout the Southeast. See more details •	15	16 2pm-6pm: Shop Closed: Hand Tool Group Only- Henry Raymond Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 16, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details •	17 9a-1p Bob Baumgartner AWG and WEC Calendar January 17, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm See more details 10a-2p Wood Art Group-Terri Hjetland Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Wood Art Group - Guild Women's Special Interest Group: Terri Hjetland Group Lead See more details 1p-5p Bob Baumgartner AWG and WEC Calendar January 17, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm See more details 5p-9p Henry Raymond Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • • • •	18 9a-10a Mentor/ShowNTell AWG and WEC Calendar January 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 10a-12p General Membership Meeting, Guests Welcome AWG and WEC Calendar January 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 12:30p-2p: Introduction to Laser Software and Hardware Class AWG and WEC Calendar January 18, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Thisclass will be open to anyone that is interested in what it takes to operate thelaser and what can a CO2 laser do. We will cover the basic software andhardware of a laser. Thereare no prerequisites for this class. It is an informative class only, howeverwe will design and cut a small trinket as a part of the class. This class willlast an estimated 2-3 hrs. This class will not certify you as an approved usedof the laser. Costof class is $25. Class limit will be 15 persons. See more details 12p-5p Mike Key Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • • • •
19 1p-5p Mike Key Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 19, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm See more details •	20 3pm-9pm: Shop Closed, Luthier Group Only - Rick Ford supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 20, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm All skill levels welcomed. Start making a ukulele and advance to building a guitar, mandolin, or violin. Work at your own pace with guidance available as you need it. See more details •	21 9am-2pm: Shop Closed, Toy Group Only - Doug Gillespie Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Come join the Merry Toy Makers as they craft Cars, Airplanes, Birdhouses all for the benefit of Children at Children's of Alabama Hospital, Greater Birmingham Ministries, Egleston and Scottish Rite Hospitals in Atlanta as well as several other Hospitals and Community Outreach Organizations throughout the Southeast. See more details •	22	23 2pm-6pm: Shop Closed: Hand Tool Group Only- Henry Raymond Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details •	24 9a-1p Mitch Buchanan Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 24, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm See more details 10a-2p Wood Art Group-Terri Hjetland Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 24, 2025 @ 11:45 am - 3:45 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Wood Art Group - Guild Women's Special Interest Group: Terri Hjetland Group Lead See more details 1p-5p Mike Betke Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 24, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 5p-9p Mitch Buchanan Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 24, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details Hand Tool Class with Ken Blackwood AWG and WEC Calendar January 24, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm See more details • • • • •	25 9a-1p Rick Ford AWG and WEC Calendar January 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 9a-2p: Intermediate Laser Operator Class AWG and WEC Calendar January 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA This class will be open to anyone that has used and is familiar with CAD/CAM software. A prerequisite for this class will be proving your knowledge of design software by presenting several “ from scratch” designs you have completed. They must be proficient in CAD/CAM. We will cover what a CO2 laser can and cant do as well as what materials are safe to laser. This class will discuss developing drawings in Lightburn,importing SVG type files into Lightburn, Lightburn hot keys and functions, and developing burns parameters for laser. Using layers for different “tool paths”will also be covered. We will also cover the process for set up and steps necessary to use laser. Successfully completion will be when the operator has demonstrated proper and safe operation of the laser under supervision. Those that successfully complete this class will receive the “I” Intermediate rating and will be allowed to use laser with minimum interaction from an approved laser operator. This is the first step to becoming an advanced laser operator. Requirements: You must have a laptop that meets the following: Operating system: 64-bit Windows 7.0 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, or 64-bit Ubuntu Linux 20.04 or later A SSD is recommended but not required. You must watch several YOUTUBE videos prior to class. A link will be sent to those signed up. Cost of this class will be $100 and will include a version of Lightburn installed on their laptop that can be used to operate laser. This is not a subscription, and can be used indefinitely. Class will be limited to 10. See more details 1p-5p Mike Betke Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • • •
26 1p-5p Tom Hession Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 26, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm See more details •	27 3pm-9pm: Shop Closed, Luthier Group Only - Rick Ford supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 27, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm All skill levels welcomed. Start making a ukulele and advance to building a guitar, mandolin, or violin. Work at your own pace with guidance available as you need it. See more details •	28 9am-2pm: Shop Closed, Toy Group Only - Doug Gillespie Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 28, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Come join the Merry Toy Makers as they craft Cars, Airplanes, Birdhouses all for the benefit of Children at Children's of Alabama Hospital, Greater Birmingham Ministries, Egleston and Scottish Rite Hospitals in Atlanta as well as several other Hospitals and Community Outreach Organizations throughout the Southeast. See more details •	29	30 2pm-6pm: Shop Closed: Hand Tool Group Only- Henry Raymond Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 30, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details •	31 9a-1p Alden Snow Supervisor - 205-401-8070 AWG and WEC Calendar January 31, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 10a-2p Wood Art Group-Terri Hjetland Group Lead AWG and WEC Calendar January 31, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA Wood Art Group - Guild Women's Special Interest Group: Terri Hjetland Group Lead See more details 1p-5p Alden Snow Supervisor - 205-401-8070 AWG and WEC Calendar January 31, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details 5p-9p Henry Raymond Supervisor AWG and WEC Calendar January 31, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Alabama Woodworkers Guild, Inc., 10544 Hwy 17, Maylene, AL 35114, USA See more details • • • •

AWG and WEC Calendar

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January 2025