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Show starts Nov. 8 at 5pm and lasts until Nov. 10 at 4pm.

See non-guild lineup for details.

There never seems to be enough space in a workshop.  And, except for rare examples, no matter how large one designs that initially spacious workshop, it fills over time.

Andrew writes about this common issue and its possible remedies with truth and humor in his October 2019 edition.

Jim Allen describes his oak sideboard from a personal perspective.  The wood comes from his backyard and the sideboard sits in his house.  The glass didn't come from his property but it was carefully chosen.

Pictures show the first guild meeting of the new membership year 2019-2010 at the Sherborn Town Forest as part of the Massachusetts Town Forest Conference. 

Embellishments in woodworking projects can offer such impressive highlights that they draw the viewer's eye to it and away from other deserving workmanship like joinery, bookmatching, veneering, and other woodworking skills.Andrew Davis discusses various inlay embellishments, which can be pre-planned or reactive.  To understand this better read Andrew's article Inlays.

Tom Shirley kicks off the new EMGW membership year with a woodworking piece that he completed last spring. 
Tom was contacted by the administration of the Alden House Museum to build a replica model of the historic house of John and Priscilla Alden in Duxbury, MA. 

Look for the Lexington Woodworker's Guild show entitled "Respecting The Grain" at 130 Waltham St., Lexington, MA.  EMGW guild member Steve McKenna has been invited to be a presenter among other masters of studio furniture.  For more info look on the Home Page for a flyer showing details.

Information is presented on EMGW website Home screen and in the Event announcement.  Both provide a link for more details.

Posted info about the July, 2019 FIG meeting at the home of Dr. Michael O'Neill at Harwich.

Located at Peabody Essex Museum until December, 2019.