Zoom sessions will be available for those attending remotely.  Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are on the third Tuesday of the month starting at 6:30 PM:

Sonoma Academy High School
2500 Farmers Ln  (Kawana Springs Rd becomes Farmers Ln at top of hill)
Santa Rosa - CA.

2026 Meeting Calendar

Date
Topic
Leader  & notes
President's Challenge
Jan 20 - 2026









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Evaluating design of forms and shapes

​3 New Board Members:

Dick Gregory
Kris Janik
​Joel Albert
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From scrap wood:
Turn a solid curved vase and/or bowl not hollowed out that is painted matte black.

Vase:   3" x 3" x 6" tall

Bowl:   6" x 6" x 3" tall 



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Bring your painted vase or bowl for group discussion on shapes.  It will be held against a white background to show its basic form.

2026 WCWT Club dues are now $40 a year and due for payment.

Pay by cash or check to the Treasurer John Umland at meeting
​Feb 17

Sunday
Feb 22
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​$30 All Day Demo
Steve Forrest

Graeme Priddle
Melissa Engler
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Demo on Sanding and Finishing

Texturing, Carving, Piercing, Burning
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​graemeriddle.com
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melissaengler.com
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​grovewood.com

​Mar 17

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Kalia Kliban
Alex Hunt
Rick White
Demo on Vacuum Chucking 
Various types
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Apr 21
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​Upcoming Member shop tours

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John Batzdorf


 
​Scheduled:



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​Member Demo on Square Rim Bowls


Sat Apr 18 -   Joel Albert Shop
      May 16 -  Mike Sooley
      Jun 20 -   Alex Hunt
      Jul 18 -    Steve Forrest
      Aug 15 -  Hugh Buttrum
​      Sep 19 -  Don Pettit

                      Dick Gregory
                      Stefan Benton
​                      Kalia Kliban

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Saturday
May 2 Demo
9am - 4pm
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$30 Member
​$40 Non member

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Location moved to:
​David Marks shop






​May 19

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Sally Ault



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​Coffee and muffins will be provided


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​2128 Marsh Rd
​Santa Rosa


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​​TBD










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Basic Boxes
​Live Edge Bowls
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PARKING IS LIMITED.  
​Need to carpool and park on nearby street Marc Road or Arden Way and walk short distance to David's shop at end of driveway.

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Demo on Plates and Platters








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SallyAult.com






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There will be seats provided but bring your own chair to be sure you have place to sit. 






​Show and Tell:

Bring plate/platters you've made for discussion


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​June 16
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July 11 or 25


​​July 21
Yearly Tool Swap


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Sonoma Academy Parking Lot


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Aug 18
TBD
​Joel Albert
Member Spindle Demo
​for Aug or Sept
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Sept 15
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Oct 20
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TBD -  
​Turned Christmas Tree Ornaments for Oct or Nov demo
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Nov 17
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Dec 15
Christmas Party-
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