Albury-Wodonga Woodcrafters Inc. is a local wood crafting club with approximately 100 members and has been operating since September 1986. The club was incorporated on the 6th of November 1987.
Wood Crafting interests range from Wood Turning through to Scroll Sawing, Pyrography, Carving, Furniture, Toy Making, Pen Making, and many other facets of woodworking.
The Club operates a Woodcraft Gallery at “The Cottage Gallery” located at Unit 4, Gateway Village WODONGA. The Gallery is open from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm Tuesday to Saturday and has a large and varied display of locally crafted items for sale. Recycled and salvaged timbers are extensively used. Red Gum and Burl timber pieces are a specialty.
Woodcrafting demonstrations are conducted regularly at numerous local functions. A few of these are the Albury Show, Wodonga Show, Border Oil & Steam Engine Rally at Leneva, and Craftalive Expo in Wodonga.
Woodturning, Pyrography, and Scroll Sawing demonstrations are held at “The Cottage Gallery” to coincide with the Farmers Markets that are held every Saturday morning at the Gateway Village Island Complex.
Regular workshop days are held weekly in the Clubrooms Workshop. Some of these Special Interest Groups are Wood Turning, Scroll Sawing, Furniture Making, Carving, Intarsia, and Pyrography.
General Meetings of the club are held on the second Tuesday of the month at 7.00 pm in the Clubrooms.
A Club Newsletter containing general news, notices, and minutes is published monthly.
The Clubrooms and Workshop are located at the Wodonga Showgrounds, Wilson Street WODONGA 3690