Highland Woodturners Club
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC053651
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Sept. 17, 2024
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- Munlochy Village Hall
7 Millbank Road
High Street
Munlochy
IV8 8ND
Contact
- Website
highland-woodturners.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'
We have 50 to 60 members who meet every two weeks at the charity venue at the Munlochy Village Hall, membership is open to anyone upon request and payment of the subscription fee. The activities range from classes, hand on demonstrations, quiz, competitions, lectures, raffles all related to woodturning. Members have free access to lathes, bandsaw, sanders, sharpening and a vast range of woodturning tools. Training sessions are regularly organised. The charity has a Board of Trustees which is the governing body, the trustees are elected amongst the members at an AGM. The club engage with the Highland communities and has organised public demonstrations to schools, Scouts, other woodturners associations and cooperate with similar charities in the area. In the last year we have several young people and several women joining the club bringing a broader diversity and wider knowledge. The club offers a regular and safe meeting environment where members can exchange ideas and experiences