MinnDak Woodturners Association

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Welcome to the website of the MinnDak Woodturners Association. We are the greater Fargo-Moorhead area’s chapter of the American Association of Woodturners, dedicated to promoting the art and craft of woodturning.

August 2020 Update

August 20, 2020

Greetings from the Minn-Dak Woodturners Association board! We hope that you’ve been staying healthy and active during the past few months. We’ve got a few updates for you. Meetings beginning in September The board has been discussing how we can move forward under the current situation. We understand that some of you might be comfortable with … More August 2020 Update

Save the date! The Winter Extravaganza is January 18, 2020!

December 23, 2019

UPDATE #1: Due to severe weather heading our way, we are postponing the Winter Extravaganza. We’ll update this post when we have set the new date. Every January, the Minn-Dak Woodturners Association holds a “Winter Extravaganza,” an open-house event featuring several turners working on different types of projects–bowls, pens, hollow forms, spindles, tops, etc. The … More Save the date! The Winter Extravaganza is January 18, 2020!

December meeting and demo: Controlled offset turning for tool handles and other projects.

December 10, 2019

This coming Thursday, December 12. Ron Williams will demostrate how to use offset turning methods to create tool handles that won’t roll off the workbench. These methods can be used for other projects as well. Bring a friend, bring your questions, and bring a project you’ve worked on recently. It’s always fun and educational to … More December meeting and demo: Controlled offset turning for tool handles and other projects.

Discover Woodturning

An introduction to some of the learning tools available from the American Association of Woodturners.