Calendar 2014

Date Speaker/Event Location Notes
Thursday
16-Jan
Karl Felperin - Furniture maker and designer
NC machined Mackintosh Chair Kit
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd.
Saturday
15-Feb
Member visit to Facebook's wood workshop.
10.00 am to noon
Location: Hacker Way, Menlo Park
(cross streets of Willow Road and Bayfront Expressway (approach to the Dumbarton Bridge in Menlo Park). Look for the big 'Thumbs Up')
Meet in Main Lobby, Building 10
Pre-registration required -- please e-mail Per See video of Facebook Wood Workshop:
Facebook Youtube video
Thursday
20-Feb
John Burt Foster City Recreation Center, Bluebird Room, 650 Shell Blvd. For more information on the work that John does:
youtube.com/a>
Thursday
20-Mar
Scott Wynn, architect, woodworker, author
Presentation on Hand Saws
Foster City Recreation Center, Bluebird Room, 650 Shell Blvd. For more information on Scott and his furniture:
artisticlicense.org
Saturday
22-Mar
Shop visit 10am - noon
Schoenstein & Co, Pipe Organ Builders
Jack Bethards, President, 707-747-5858 (Ed Schoenstein 650-591-8604)
4001 Industrial Way, Benicia, CA 94510 For more information: schoenstein.com
Weekend
28/29/30-Mar
Plane making class
Instructor Scott Wynn author of "Woodworker's Guide to Handplanes"
Scott's workshop on Yosemite Ave., San Francisco) Class will be a couple of hours for Friday orientation and 8 hours each on Saturday and Sunday.
Thursday
17-Apr
Regular BAWA meeting
Jared Rusten
J. Rusten Furniture Studio, San Francisco
"Creates modern, solid-wood furniture, sculpture, and artwork"
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd. The studio was founded in 2002 with a mandate to advance the craft of woodworking, explore new and challenging solid-wood furniture designs, and construct beautiful, compelling, singular, and enduring objects.
Jared was also our guest speaker in August 2005.
For more information:
jrusten.com
Saturday
19-Apr
Shop visit 10am - noon
Felperin Design associates
Park on Sycamore St.
walk back through the driveway on the right facing the building;
37555 Sycamore St., Suite #7, Newark, CA 94560 For more information: felperin.com
Saturday
26 Apr
Rebuilding Together
The project is Parkside Rascals day care. We will be working on improvements to existing play structures, building a computer desk, and building some sliding doors into existing shelves
2045 Harding Ave., San Mateo for more information contact
Dan Goodman> dan.m.goodman@yahoo.com
Thursday
15-May
Regular BAWA meeting
Chris Weiss, Master Builder and co-founder of MRCW Design/Build
Foster City Recreation Center, Bluebird Room, 650 Shell Blvd. For more information:
mrcwdesignbuild.com
Saturday
17 May
Design Workshop with Chris Weiss Address to Chris' shop will be provided to those that sign up. For more information contact
Jay Perrine: LIMIT 20 participants.
Saturday
24 May
Time: 10am
Toy Workshop at Bill Henzel's
14928 Ridgetop Drive, San Jose 95127 -- 408-254-1175 for more information contact
Harold Patterson,
Thursday
19-Jun
Regular BAWA meeting
Ken Napior
Reproducing Antiques: What I've learned in 30 years of woodworking;
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd.
Thursday
17-Jul
Roger Heitzman, Designer/Artisian Foster City Recreation Center, Bluebird Room, 650 Shell Blvd. For more information: heitzmanstudios.com
Thursday
21-Aug
Show Committee meeting
5.30 - 6.3pm
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd.
Thursday
21-Aug
Ted Fay
Wood Finishing
Basic overview and some of Ted's favorites
Foster City Recreation Center, Bluebird Room, 650 Shell Blvd.
Thursday
18-Sep
Show Committee meeting
5.30 - 6.3pm
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd. Cancelled
Thursday
18-Sep
Chris Weiss
Japanese Woodworking Tools, their sharpening and tuning
Foster City Recreation Center, Bluebird Room, 650 Shell Blvd. There will be a follow-up workshop will be at a later date t.b.d.
Saturday
27-Sep
Chris Weiss
Japanese Woodworking Tools. Sharpening and tuning class
Chris's workshop
Thursday
16-Oct
No regular meeting Friday 17 October Show Reception instead
Fri/Sat/Sun
17/19-Oct
BAWA's 4th Biennial Fine Woodworking Show Reception Friday, open Saturday and Sunday Woodcraft San Carlos, 40 El Camino Real, San Carlos
Thursday
20-Nov
Annual meeting and election of Directors and Officers
Followed by regular meeting
Show review with judges: John Lavine & Andreas Strieve
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd.
Thursday
11-Dec
Board meeting at 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Foster City Recreation Center, Spray Room, 650 Shell Blvd.
Thursday
11-Dec
Hors D'oeuvre/Dessert Potluck
Guest Speaker: BAWA Member Arnold Champagne
Members Show and Tell and more
Foster City Recreation Center, Mist Room, 650 Shell Blvd.

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