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The Northeastern Wisconsin Woodworkers Guild holds Monthly Meetings and hosts events and programs throughout the year. Click Upcoming Meeting for information about the next monthly meeting. Click Upcoming Events & Programs to see the schedule of future meetings/events. Click Monthly Meeting Location for information about where monthly meetings are held. Click Events Sponsored by Other Organizations to see other related events that might interest you.
Monthly Meetings:
Monthly meetings feature presentations of interest to woodworkers. They are typically held at 7pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please click Upcoming Meetings to check details below or look in the current newsletter in Newsletters. The exceptions when monthly meetings do not take place include the month of November – Woodworking Show, August – Guild Picnic, and December – Guild Potluck celebration.
Examples of past program topics include:
- Glues and adhesives
- Turning
- Spalted wood
- Flute making
- Many more
Suggestions for programs are always welcome.
Meetings also include time for questions, help from other woodworkers, and sharing of accomplishments (Woodworker’s Show and Tell).
Upcoming Meeting:
Beads of Bravery and Technology in Woodworking
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 @ 7:00pm
Presented By: Shannon Kaufmann & Greg Levenhagen
Our May program will feature Shannon Kaufmann, HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital Child Life Specialist, who will discuss their Beads of Bravery program, and NEWWG President Greg Levenhagen will discuss how technology can be used to enhance our woodworking. Following is an overview of Greg’s presentation: .
Modern Tech That Actually Changes How Woodworkers Work
Modern woodworking is changing rapidly as new digital tools become more accessible, affordable, and practical for hobbyists. Today’s woodworkers can use artificial intelligence, 3D room scanning, laser engravers, CNC systems, smartphone apps, online marketplaces, and digital design tools to reduce planning time, simplify project preparation, improve accuracy, customize builds, and solve workshop problems faster than ever before. This presentation explores modern technologies that genuinely improve the woodworking process while preserving the craftsmanship, creativity, and satisfaction that make woodworking rewarding.
Upcoming Events & Programs:
May 20, 2026
7:00pm
Beads of Bravery and Technology in Woodworking
Shannon Kaufmann & Greg Levenhagen
June 17, 2026
7:00pm
TBD
Stay Tuned for More Details Coming Soon
Aug 1, 2026
Guild Summer Picnic
Located at the Green Isle Pavilion in Green Isle Park
Aug 19, 2026
7:00pm
TBD
Stay Tuned for More Details Coming Soon
*Schedule is subject to change without notice
Monthly Meeting Location:
Northeast WI Technical College (NWTC)
Monthly programs are held at NWTC, 2740 W Mason St, Green Bay
Events Sponsored by Other Organizations:
