WELCOME!
The San Fernando Valley Woodworkers (SFVW) was formed in 1988 for the purpose of enhancing skills, providing information and sharing the joys of working with wood. None of this group knows everything, but between the lot of us, we know a whole bunch.

 

Please help us build more toys. 

See below.

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Join us on Facebook:

(FOR MEMBERS ONLY)

https://www.facebook.com/groups/900205396765726

 

Meetings

Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7 PM.  (December’s holiday dinner is celebrated on the second Thursday of December). 

Meeting Site

Highland Hall Waldorf School Woodshop

17100 Superior Street, Northridge, CA

Directions to Highland Hall

 

 

Membership

Our membership reflects a cross section of woodworking interests and skill levels – both hobbyist and professional. This is an open (not exclusive) club; anyone interested in woodworking is encouraged to attend, ask questions, become a member, join in discussions, and enjoy the experience.  Our members come from all around the Los Angeles area and, of course, all are very welcome. 

 

Become a Member

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Please see our club flyer for more information on membership.  You can also fill out our membership form located on the “Club Flyer + Membership” pull down, to join our club.  If you have any questions regarding our group, please use our “Contact Us” form on this site, and someone will respond to your inquiry.

Upcoming Meeting Programs

Every meeting includes time for Show & Tell, sharing of the Monthly Challenge activity, and a Q & A session.  In addition, we provide programs with invited experts, as well as our own members, demonstrating their expertise, and describing their processes.

 

           January 19, 2023 – Joint Decisions

           February 16, 2023 – Guitar Construction 

           March 16, 2023 – Wood Carving – Carousel Animals

           April 20, 2023 – Cleaning and Sharpening Blades   (NOW IN PERSON!)

           May 18, 2023 – Dust Collection

           June 15, 2023 – Cross Cut Sleds

           July 20, 2023 – Metal working

           August 17, 2023 – Hand Tools

           September 21, 2023 – Jigs and Fixtures 

           October 19, 2023- Chisel Techniques

           Oct. 14 – 15, 2023 – Toy Build Weekend 

           November 16, 2023 – Toy Contest + Super Show-N-Tell

           December 9, 2022 – Holiday Lunch 

Please visit our on-line store:

 https://www.bonfire.com/store/san-fernando-valley-woodworkers-store/