DEMO’S

DEMO’S – 2025/2026

All monthly members meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm at the Peterborough Lions Center

Sept 9, 2025 General Meeting – Turning finials and collars. The finials can also be used for Christmas ornaments – Frank Didomizio

Sept 27, 2025 All Day hands on learn to turn – 9 to 5 at Jim William’s shop – Christmas ornaments

Oct 14, 2025 General Meeting – Founding members and past Presidents night and 2 short demos – 1. turning flowers demo by Brent Adamson and 2. turning pendants demo by Jim Williams

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Nov 1 PRO DEMO – All day demo featuring Larry Stevenson from Vancouver. Demo will be on hollow forms, urns, threading, colouring your pieces. $30 for Members, $60 for non members. www.larrystevenson.ca and www.larry stevensonurns.ca

Nov 2 PRO DEMO – All day hands on workshop by Larry Stevenson for up to 9 members. Topic will be hollow forms and related topics. $130 per person.

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Nov 11, 2025 – General Meeting – Turning basket illusion pieces by Carl Durance of the Grey Bruce Woodturners – info about Carl

Dec 9, 2025 General Meeting – Taming your skew by Wyatt Walkem – website

Jan 13, 2026 General Meeting- TBD

Feb 10, 2026 General Meeting – TBD

Mar 10, 2026 General Meeting – Turning teapots by Dave Bell (from Waterloo Wellington Guild) – website

Mar 11/12 Two day Hands On Workshop – Turning Teapots with Dave Bell

Apr 14, 2026 General Meeting – Bowl and platter rim design considerations – Neil Haist (TWG)

May 12, 2026 General Meeting – Multi demo night with KWG members doing short 15 min demos of various woodturning topics

June 9, 2026 General Meeting and Year End Exhibition – Rules and categories, etc. can be found HERE. Photos and video of the June 2025 exhibition are on the GALLERIES page

PAST DEMO’S – 2024/25 and 2023/24

Sept 2024 – Turning wig stands – Sylvia Arsenault, Leslie Gifford Cook, Bill Thompson

Oct 2024 – Bowl within a bowl – Michael Poulin

Oct 2024 – Pro Demo and Hands on by Yann Marrot from France

Nov 2024 – Christmas ornaments by Brent Adamson from KWG

Dec 2024 – No meeting due to winter storm

Jan 2025 – Stick bowls by Claude Drapeau from KWG

Feb 2025 – Multi-demo night with various KWG members doing short 15 min demos on various topics

Mar 2025 – German tower top by Kade Bolger (WGO guild)

April 2025 – Offset multi-axis turning by Ruby Cler (Windsor)

May 2025 – PRO DEMO and hands on by Eli Avisera from Israel 

June 2025 – Year end exhibition – Photos are on the GALLERIES page

Sept 2023 – Using epoxy by Dave Bell (Waterloo Wellington Guild)

Oct 2023 – Log to lathe by Brent Adamson from KWG

Nov 2023 – 2 piece hollow forms by Frank DiDomizio from KWG

Dec 2023 – Live edge boxes by Sylvia Arsenault from KWG

Jan 2024 – No meeting due to winter storm

Feb 2024 – Heart shaped bowl by Jim Williams from KWG

Mar 2024 – Embellishing by Brian Vaughan (Grey Bruce guild) 

April 2024 – Turning a platter by Michael Pinto (WGO guild) 

May 2024 – Turning burls by Wyatt Walkem

June 2024 – Year end exhibition – Photos are on the GALLERIES page