


Eastern Maine Sportsmen's Show
Orono Carving Competition
March 14, 15 & 16th, 2025
at the University of Maine in Orono
New Balance Field House
FRIDAY – 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
SATURDAY – 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
SUNDAY, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Open to all carvers of all skill levels.
For details, official rules, or other information, contact Jim Bright at (207)610-0440 or bright6775@gmail.com
Yellowlegs Bird Carving Class
with Mike McCarthy
at CFPA
March 15, 2025
9am - 5pm
For more information and to register, contact Paul Edwards at: Edwardsp68@charter.net
NEWC Trip to the Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex Street, Salem, MA
Time: 12 Noon.
$25 Admission.
March 23, 2025
Meet at the admission desk. Sign up by contacting Darren Boehm at Darren@NEWC.org. Lunch at Finz afterwards. See https://hipfinz.com/ for menu and pricing.
Mystic Woodcarvers' “Carving-In”
May 31st, 2025
Beckish Senior Center
188 Route 66, Columbia, CT
9AM to 3PM.
Woodcarvers from CT, New England Woodcarving Clubs, and the general public are welcome! Bring examples of your work and something to carve during the day.
The public is invited to view the woodcarvings on display and observe and discuss the art of woodcarving with participants.
Tables and chairs provided & lunch available for purchase so please RSVP!
Raffle of woodcarving related items at 1pm.
Woodcarvers with tax numbers are welcome to sell their items.
Questions or RSVP to
Mary Brown at mbrown06239@gmail.com
or
Dennis Tormey at dtormey5519@earthlink.net.
Woodcarving Retreat of New England
Friday September 26th through Monday September 29th, 2025
Wisdom House. 229 E Litchfield Rd., Litchfield, CT
https://www.wisdomhouse.org Check out the facility!
Cost: All rooms have 2 beds, at least. So register early & save.
Ensuite - bathroom in room (we have a limited number of rooms).
Shared room - shared room uses hall bathroom.
Completed registration forms & checks received by:
April 1st until May 19th
Ensuite: $525/pp Shared room: $500/pp Commuters $450/pp
May 20th until June 30th
Ensuite: $550/pp Shared room: $525/pp Commuters $470/pp
After July 1st
Ensuite: $600/pp Shared room: $550/pp Commuters $485/pp
Our instructors are:
Rick O'Coin- Green Man
Ed Brackett - Sailor Whirlygig
Paul Edwards - Loon with Baby
Ken St. Vincent - Spoons, spreaders, shrinkpots and more!
$40 instructor fee PLUS materials cost to paid to the instructor
Questions?
Contact Lynda Zibbideo
zibbideo@att.net
860-306-3568