Southern Alberta Woodworker's Society: SAWS April 2015 Meeting:
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 Time: 7:00 p.m. After being on the road for a few meetings we return to
Scarboro Community Hall
1727 –14 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB
We will have a guest presenter Jarvis Hall who will demonstrate various techniques for gilding.
Founded in 1983, SAWS is celebrating its 31st year of existence. SAWS is a non-profit Society located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Its mandate is to promote fine woodworking to the public and to raise interest in SAWS by encouraging membership.
SAWS March 2015 Meeting
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Topic: Metal Smithing Techniques
Mike Snelling will show techniques used to construct beautiful hand fabricated metal vent hoods.
Location: Hammersmith Custom Metal Crafting 4, 4357 -14 Street NE, Calgary
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Topic: Metal Smithing Techniques
Mike Snelling will show techniques used to construct beautiful hand fabricated metal vent hoods.
Location: Hammersmith Custom Metal Crafting 4, 4357 -14 Street NE, Calgary
Tier 2 Workshop Thursday February 19 7:00 p.m.
Chris Freeman from Winnipeg will demonstrate the construction of a cigar box guitar and favour attendees with some tunes. This event will be held at the DI Manchester Workshop 5513 - 3 Street SE
SAWS February 2015 meeting
Note that the February meeting will be on a Tuesday unlike our regular schedule
Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Esker Foundation Contemporary Art Gallery 4th Floor, 1011 – 9 Avenue SE
Exhibit: Oh, Canada: Contemporary Art from North America
Doug Haslam will host the February meeting at the Esker Foundation in historic Inglewood.
Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Esker Foundation Contemporary Art Gallery 4th Floor, 1011 – 9 Avenue SE
Exhibit: Oh, Canada: Contemporary Art from North America
Doug Haslam will host the February meeting at the Esker Foundation in historic Inglewood.
Southern Alberta Woodworker's Society: January 21, 2015 Meeting Update
An addendum to the note about the regular monthly meeting January 21 at 7:00 pm. The new name for Calmet is Performax. Same address Performax Tooling Ltd, #40 3270 46 Avenue SE .
Owners, Kurt Collins and Guy Godbout, will explain the selection and
applications of wood cutting tools, including tablesaw blades, jointer knives
and router bits. Ceramic tipped tablesaw blades will be included. A
demonstration of sharpening tablesaw blades will follow.
Suggested access is Peigan Trail, south onto 36th St., then west onto 46th Ave.
Look for the brown brick building at 32nd Street.
Owners, Kurt Collins and Guy Godbout, will explain the selection and
applications of wood cutting tools, including tablesaw blades, jointer knives
and router bits. Ceramic tipped tablesaw blades will be included. A
demonstration of sharpening tablesaw blades will follow.
Suggested access is Peigan Trail, south onto 36th St., then west onto 46th Ave.
Look for the brown brick building at 32nd Street.
Tier 2 Workshop January 31, 2015
Want to know more about the Festool Domino system for creating floating tenons? Then come along to Andy Lockhart's shop at 1:00 pm on Saturday January 31 for a demo. Please sign up with Brian Graham by e-mail to brian.t.graham@shaw.ca
Southern Alberta Woodworker's Society: SAWS January 21, 2015 Meeting
SAWS January meeting will be held at Calmet Industrial Supply located at #40 3270 - 46 Avenue SE commencing at 7:00 pm. Calmet offers sharpening services for saws, planers and other devices. Come along and learn how you dull circular saw blade is made new again.
Calmet is located south of Peigan Trail and east of Deerfoot.
Calmet is located south of Peigan Trail and east of Deerfoot.
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