Bamboo grants

The American Bamboo Society is offering a grant of $1,000 for a proposed creative use of bamboo in an arts and crafts project. Entry deadline is July 1. For info www.americanbamboo.org

May 8-18

TURNED, BURNED & SPURNED Graduating CCAC Wood/Furniture student exhibit at 36 5th St. San Francisco.415/442-4800

May 24-25

Artistry in Wood-Sonoma County Museum. Patrick Maloney 707/575-5278 for information.

July BAWA meeting

At Japan Woodworker in Alameda

A talk by Ron Hock, the blade maker.

A Tech Talk about a new dovetail jig marketed by Japan Woodworker.

August 15 - 1 September

California State Fair. Craft entries judged by a jury. For entry forms and information www.bigfun.org.

August BAWA meeting

Ken Horner author of a new book to speak.

September BAWA meeting

Annual Fall Kick-Off Party/Meeting

November BAWA meeting

Jigs & Fixtures Extravaganza