Calendar

Club Meetings

The general meeting agenda is:

  • 6:30-7:00 – Setup, registration, Show & Tell setup, socialization
  • 7:00-7:15 – Business Meeting
  • 7:15-7:45 – Show & Tell
  • 7:45-9:00 – Featured Demonstration/Presentation

Prior to each meeting, we hold a Skills Enhancement session from 3:00-6:00pm where members socialize, work on personal carving projects and can participate in activities to improve individual skills and techniques.  We periodically offer a Carver’s Sharpening Clinic where we help diagnosis issues with individual sharpening techniques. Bring your individual carving tools and learn how to take them to the next level of sharpness which is crucial to effective carving.

2022 Meeting Dates

  • May 19, 2022. MCC meeting
  • June 16, 2022. MCC meeting
  • July 21, 2022. MCC meeting
  • August – no meeting. See us at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair – August 12-20, 2022
  • September 15, 2022. MCC meeting
  • October 20, 2022. MCC meeting
  • November 17, 2022. “Carve Together Holiday Ornaments” – the club will provide designs and blanks, Carve at the meeting, then take it home to finish and paint in time to show it at the December meeting
  • December 15, 2022. “Show Your Carved Holiday Ornaments from November 2022 and from Before” also Club Holiday PotLuck (COVID permitting)

2022 Virtual Open Carve

MCC holds monthly Virtual Carving Sessions via Zoom from 3:00-5:30pm on the First Thursday of each month. Members get together via Zoom to carve, collaborate and just enjoy the camaraderie. an email is sent at the first of each month with details for connecting via Zoom.

The 2022 Schedule for our Virtual Open Carving Sessions is:

  • May 5, 2022
  • Jun 2, 2022
  • Jul 7, 2022
  • Aug 4, 2022
  • Sep 1, 2022
  • Oct 6, 2022
  • Nov 3, 2022
  • Dec 1, 2022

2022 Demonstrations and Special Events

  • August 12-20, 2022 – Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

Email montgomerycountycarvers@gmail.com for additional details.

2022 Whittling and Carving Classes

The Woodworkers Club is offering classes on Whittling and Wood Carving instructed by one of our MCC members, Micheal Higgs. The classes consist of two 3-hour evening sessions. For details, contact the Woodworkers Club at 301-984-9033 or via email at info@woodworkersclub.com or online at woodworkersclub.com.

  • May 10 & 17, 6:00-9:00pm
  • June 14 & 21, 6:00-9:00pm
  • June 29 & July 6, 6:00-9:00pm