Alabama Woodworkers Guild

Who can take them Members, and anyone who joins first — You must be a Guild member in good standing to attend classes. Non-members may join now.

• Cabinetry

  Habitat for Humanity Cabinet Build Class

  Prerequisite: Trained and signed off on table saw, dado saw, miter saw, portable power tools, drill press, handheld router and router table.

  $100

Who can use it Members only — Full use of WEC equipment based upon availability indicated on calendar.

Access: members, full use of equipment based on availability on the calendar; a supervisor must be onsite when the shop is open.

• Regular

  $150a year

  • Eligibility: An individual 18 years or older
  • Includes shop access

• Parent/Legal Guardian & Youth

  • Eligibility: Youth members age 13-17 years require a parent or guardian as a Guild member

• Student

  • Eligibility: Individuals 18 years or older with proof of full time enrollment in a recognized educational facility

• Youth Only

  • Eligibility: Individuals 13 to 17 years old whose parent or legal guardian is already a Guild member

How to join

Membership is open to anyone 13 years of age or older with an interest in woodworking, even if they do not own any woodworking tools or have a shop

Special interest groups

• Every Tuesday, January through mid-November, 9:00am to 2:00pmToy Group
• Every Thursday afternoon, 2:00pm until 6:00pmHand Tool Group · hand tools
• Monday nights from 3-9pmLuthier Group · stringed instruments
• Fridays from 10:00am to 2:00pmWood Art Group · wood turning, scroll saw, wood burning, carving

Also offered: Mentoring for members.

• 3rd Saturday of each month at 10:00 AM, January through NovemberGeneral Membership Meeting · Visitors are always welcome

Waiver

Liability Waivers plus Equipment Operation and Safety Training must be completed before the start of class

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