Apple Ridge Woodturners is an educational Chapter of The American Association of Woodturners). We meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 6 PM to 9 PM at Gilmer High School Construction Classroom in Ellijay Georgia unless otherwise noted. Come early for conversation and fellowship.  

We host a woodturning demonstration each month (except December). This is a free demonstration, and it's open to the public.  Please join us!

Please see the following map for directions!


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2020 Demonstrations:

Date Presenter Subject
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January 9th Mike Peace Lidded Boxes Gilmer High School
February 13th TBD Gilmer High School
March 12th Gilmer High School
April 9th Gilmer High School
May 14th Gilmer High School
June 11th Big Creek Firehouse
July 9th Big Creek Firehouse
August 13th Gilmer High School
September 10th Gilmer High School
October 8th Gilmer High School
November 12th Gilmer High School
December 10th Christmas Party Pot Luck/White Elephant Gift Exchange Big Creek Firehouse

2018 Demonstrations:

Date Presenter Subject
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January 10th Peggy Schmid Show-And-Tell Images
February 8th Charles Jennings Show-And-Tell Images
March 8th John Lucas Using Color On Your Turnings
April 12th Ron Carrabotta Faux Inside-Out Turning
May 10th Frank Bowers Turning A Bowl From A Log
June 14th Cancelled
July 12th Ken Rizza - Woodturners Wonders Products Demonstrations
NOTE: Meeting is at Gilmer Volunteer Firehouse #4 on Big Creek Rd. Email board@appleridgewoodturners.org
Joe Schlawin Turning A Three-Ball Triangle
September 13th Doug Spohn Christmas Ornaments
October 11th Allen Quandee Coloring your turned wood
November 8th Monty Knight Woodturning A Hat
December 13th Christmas Party Pot Luck/White Elephant Gift Exchange At The Big Creek Fire House