Club Events     

Next Meeting

will be held Thursday Feb 11, 6:30pm at the club’s meeting place. 

New club project The first workshop will be on February 20, the third Saturday.

The plan is to schedule one Saturday workshop per month. The project is a SheradanTable. It has turned legs, mortise and tenon joinery and a dovetailed drawer. Size, style, and leg designs can be altered. Even if you’re a novice woodworker, if you would like to make the table, help and guidance will be provided all along the way.

It will be done in steps as we did the jewelry box. 

- January Newsletter

- Salvation Army Toy Presentation 2009

- Christmas dinner 2008

- Toy Project

- Member Projects

- Club Projects

- Scroll Saw Workshop

- Sponsors

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- Archives

- Fall Festival 2007

- Our Shop

- Contact Us

Directions and Map

Welcome

Welcome to the Valley Woodworkers of West Virginia web page. Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 6:30PM.  The location is 302 12th Street, Dunbar, WV. Look for the Valley Woodworker sign on the entry door.

Toy Project

On December 5, 2009; the Valley Woodworkers delivered 829 toys to the Salvation Army for their annual giveaway to underprivileged families. They included doll cradles with blanket and pillow sets, alphabet blocks with wagons, puzzle rockers, rocking horse chairs, toy cars, and scooters. (252 Cradles, 61 Block Wagons, 15 Puzzle Chairs, 250 Cars, and 25 Scooters). 

Valley Woodworkers of West Virginia was formed in February 1991.  The purpose of the club is to serve as a means for individuals interested in the many areas of woodworking, as a hobby or as a profession, to meet fellow woodworkers and to share experiences, information and ideas.

Members exchange woodworking ideas, tips, techniques, and sources won such topics as project design, planning, tool use, finishing, refinishing and joinery.

The club maintains a library with many books, magazines and project plans available to members.  Membership is open to all persons with an interest in woodworking regardless of skill level.  Beginners, amateurs and professionals are all welcome.

Links in WV:

Mountaineer Woodturners

The following companies offer discounts to club members:

Woodcraft Supply Parkersburg, WV - 10% - Show membership card.  Free Project Plan

Klingspor Woodworking Shop - 10% - They receive our member list.

Hartville Tool - 15% - They receive our member list. 

JSW WoodWorking Supply is now offering discounts to Valley Woodworkers on the following brands that they sell. Jet, Powermatic,Steel City, Rikon, Kreg & Freud.

The discounts vary with the brands. You can contact John at his shop in Lavalette at 304-523-2436 or by email at

Valley Woodworkers of WV, Inc. is a 501c3 tax exempt club that teaches woodworking skills and makes toys for the Salvation Army.

Valley Woodworkers of West Virginia, Inc.