AAW sponsors many ways for our membership to get together, sharing knowledge, experience and friendship. This page lists several of the ways we facilitate member interaction.
Local Chapters
Information about local chapters throughout the world.
- About Local Chapters - basic information
- Local Chapter List - list of chapters in the U.S. and Internationally
- AAW Board Liaisons - lists AAW Board member assignments geographically
- Starting a Chapter - outlines how to do it
- Local Chapter Symposia - lists upcoming events sponsored by local/regional chapters
- Local Chapter Websites - extensive list of U.S. and International chapter sites
- Local Chapter email list - used by chapter representatives to discuss chapter topics
- Finding a Local Chapter - how to find a chapter
Professional Outreach Program(POP)
The Professional Outreach Program addresses the needs of professionals within the woodturning field, including turners, writers, collectors, teachers, demonstrators, and gallery owners or managers. The goals are to improve services to the professional turner and to promote turned wood as a collectable art form.
AAW Forums
Electronic forums and online galleries to discuss woodturning and share pictures about woodturning. Click here for details...
Young Turner Program
This new AAW sponsored program was announced in the Summer 2007 AW issue. Click here for complete details.
Obituaries
The objective is to provide a place where we can remember former woodturning friends and colleagues. If you would like to submit an entry, please email the AAW Webmaster or Mary Lacer, AAW director at mary@woodturner.org . Please do not send jokes or hoaxes.
Anniversary Gouge Registry
In celebration of the AAW's 20th anniversary, we've had two limited edition bowl gouges made from the finest materials on the market today. Available exclusively through the AAW, each of these comemerative 3/8" and 1/2" gouges are serialized, from 1 through 500. Click here to order your Glaser gouge on line, or call (651) 484-9094 to place an order.