Members of CIW have access to:

  • a broad range of turners within our club from beginners to members with over 30 years of experience. This includes members who have offered to formally mentor new turners.
  • The yearly Kieth Adams Memorial Turning Saturday for a reduced cost. For more information, see the “Special Events” tab.
  • Training classes for club members, conducted at least once per year.
  • Demonstrations of a wide variety of woodturning topics and techniques given at each month’s meeting. These demonstrations are interactive, allowing Q&A throughout the presentation.
  • All demonstrations given for the club by professional wood turners, often covering specific tools and techniques that are new or non-traditional.
  • Monthly meetings where club members come together to offer support, critique, training, camaraderie, and a “show and tell” portion where members can show what they’ve created with others who understand their efforts.
  • Live, interactive, demonstrations, given at each meeting.
  • Discounts at a growing list of vendors who sell woodturning related products.
  • Swap tools, wood, and more with other club members.
  • GREAT forum to discuss woodturning topics of all sorts.
  • The “member’s only” section of the website.