What's Happening - August 6, 2026
- Larry Sefton
- Aug 6
- 3 min read
Updated: Aug 8
August 6, 2026
Meet & Greet - Emma Cook
Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Originally the meet and greet was to be held at Central BBQ on Jackson Ave.
BUT
Jeff and Lynne Brann are hosting Emma Cook for a “meet and greet” on Aug 21, 2026 at our home in the Monterey Farms subdivision of Collierville. The address for this event is 310 N Monterey Farms Cv, Collierville, TN. Time is 4pm to 7pm but please come anytime within that timeframe. Dress is summer casual. We will have an assortment of finger foods to appease the palate plus wine, beer. and soft drinks. If you would like to contribute something delicious please let me know in advance. Also RSVP soon for planning quantities. Looking forward to this event as Emma is a superb craftsperson and we are introducing the MSWG to her.
Hope to See You,
Jeff Brann
RSVP text or call Jeff at (901) 494-0349
Location: Jeff Brann's home
RSVP text or call Jeff at (901) 494-0349
310 N Monterey Farms Cove,
Collierville, TN 38017
Monthly Meeting: Emma Cook Morning Demo
Aug 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Centrifuge Platter
and if time
Lidded Hollow Form Box
President's Challenge: - Hollow Form
Explore the art of the Centrifuge Platter and Lidded Hollow Form Boxes with UK professional Emma Cook. A morning filled with expert insights.
Afternoon with Emma Cook
Aug 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Demo subjects - Morning items continued. Lidded Hollow Form Box and Chameleon Bowl
Price: $25 pre-paid or $30 at the door.
Upcoming Woodturning Workshops with Emma Cook
Join us at the Mid South Woodturners Guild for an exclusive day with 'The Tiny Turner' herself, Emma Cook.
Emma Cook - Sunday
Aug 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Lidded Hollow Form Box or Chameleon Bowl
Sold out.
Emma Cook - Monday
Aug 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Lidded Hollow Form Box or Chameleon Bowl (MONDAY - Cost $190)
One slot left.
Below are a few photos from MSWG's July 22 club meeting. Select the link below to see all the meeting photos.
Upcoming Event: Delta Fair - Demo & Sale Days
Join the Mid South Woodturners Guild for a series of demonstrations and sale days at the Delta Fair! This is an opportunity for all members to show their skills, demo their turning techniques, make Pens for Troop, and sell their woodturnings directly to the public. As a demonstrator, you are in full control of your sales and keep 100% of the proceeds. Sign up at our club meeting or get in touch with Sam Dawson to secure your slot.
Delta Fair - Demo Days - Sat. Sept 5, Sun. Sept 6, and Wed. Sept 9
When:
Saturday 5th - 10am Setup
Saturday 5th - Shift One. 11am - 2pm
Saturday 5th - Shift Two. 2pm - 5pm
Sunday 6th - Shift One. 11am - 2pm
Sunday 6th - Shift Two. 2pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9th - Shift One. 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9th - Shift Two. 1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9th - 5pm Takedown
Where: 7777 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38120, Lower lever, West corner of the Expo Building.
Upcoming September 19th Meeting
Monthly Meeting & Chainsaw Demo
By - Joel Benson
President's Challenge - Spindle Turning - (NOT A PEN)
September 19, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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