The purpose of our club is:

• To foster a greater awareness of the turner's craft
• To promote woodturning amongst both woodturners and the general public
• To arrange events that encourage all to aim for, and produce, high quality turnery
• To promote membership of the Somerset Woodturners Club

Founded in 1994, The Somerset Woodturners Club is a non-profit making organisation, run wholly for the benefit of it's members.

The membership fee is just £20 per year plus £2 for each club evening you attend.

For this you will able to learn and improve on your turning skills, watch demonstrations by invited professional turners and other skilled craftsmen, and receive the regular club magazine.

If you would like to visit us on a club evening before you decide to join, details of where to find us are below.  Visitors to the club pay just £4 for the evening.  All are welcome, young or old, male or female, novice or expert - all you need is an interest in turning and a willingness to join in, learn and share your knowledge.

Members can borrow from the club library of books and videos about turning and allied skills.  Our librarian, Ron Rudd, is adding regularly to the titles available.

If you would like to contact us for further information, please go to the ORGANISATION page.                                                

WHERE TO FIND US

 We meet in the main hall at North Petherton Rugby Club,

Beggar's Brook, North  Petherton, Somerset TA6 6PF

The Rugby Club is situated to the south of the town of North Petherton, on the A38 road between Bridgwater and Taunton.

 On leaving North Petherton in the direction of Taunton, there is a large lay-by on the left, 200m after leaving the 30mph restriction.  The entrance to the club is off the lay-by.

 There is large free car parking area adjacent to the club house.

A warm welcome awaits you