Events in November 2024

  • November 17, 2024 - Class: Introduction to Multi-axis Turning -Tim Larson - 11/17/24

    Class: Introduction to Multi-axis Turning -Tim Larson - 11/17/24


    November 17, 2024

    Tim will instruct the class on how to set up and turn multi-axis items on the lathe.

    Multi-axis items that will be turned are a weed pot, three-sided tool handle, table leg and more if time allows.

    Wood will be provided by the instructor.

    Club owned turning tools, chucks and misc, tools are available for use by the students.

    If you have the following, please bring them:

    A face shield, Safety Glasses or both.
    A turning smock or a shirt or sweatshirt with tight-fitting cuffs
    Comfortable non-slip shoes, preferably not sandals
    Drinking Water to keep yourself hydrated throughout the day.
    A lunch and/or snack food, there are a few places close by to purchase lunch.

    Class starts at 9am and setup is at 8am, please show up early to help setup if possible.
    If class is full, please sign up anyway to get on the waiting list, then it someone cancels we can contact next person in line or schedule another class if enough interest is shown.
    Any questions? Feel free to email George Kromka  or  Tim Larson
    West Side Improvement Club
    4109 West E St,
    Bremerton, WA 98312
  • November 18, 2024 - Meeting: WSIC - 11/18/24

    Meeting: WSIC - 11/18/24


    November 18, 2024

    General meeting At West Side Improvement Club Monday the 18th.

    Election of officers, Show and Tell, wood auction and a few short demos by club member about gifts and stuff.

    President's challenge "finials"

    We will also have a maintenance and cleanup session starting at 1 pm to about 4 pm.

    We need to combine some items and get rid of others that haven't been used in years.

    If you have items in the storage area you have control of, please attend the session to protect them.

    West Side Improvement Club
    4109 West E St,
    Bremerton, WA 98312