Category: Events
For very short posts that share the dates of upcoming events.
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2025-09-20 The Central Coast Woodcarvers Show
September 20-21, 2025: Central Coast Woodcarvers 45th Annual Woodcarving Show in Cambria, CA.
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2025-12 Winter Holiday Party
December 11, 2025: SCVC Winter Woodcarving Party at the Thursday meeting place from 7 to 9 pm. Please RSVP.
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2026-01-19 Heart Carving Workshop
January 19 & 21, 2026 – Carve Your Love Story! Join us for a Valentine’s Day woodcarving event where we’ll craft heartfelt wooden hearts. Whittle, carve, and love. All skill levels welcome!
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2025-11-10 Carving Icicles Workshop
November 10 & 13, 2025: Join our Wood Carving Group Project! Let’s work together to create a winter wonderland by woodcarving and whittling unique icicles. All skill levels welcome!
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2025-10-13 Chip Carving Workshop
October 13 & 16, 2025: Refine your skills and take your chip carving to the next level! Join our expert mentor, Roman Chernikov, for a hands-on learning session.
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2025-10-04 Annual woodcarving picnic
October 4, 2025 (Saturday): Annual woodcarving picnic and potluck at Oak Meadow Park in Los Gatos, CA (10 am – 3 pm) with tables full of carvings. Read about the event here.
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2025-09-26 Woodcarving demo at Maker Faire
September 26-28, 2025: Woodcarving demonstration at Maker Faire Bay Area, Mare Island, Vallejo, CA. Read more about the collaboration of three local woodcarving clubs at Maker Faire.
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2025-09-18 Scout Woodcarving Intro
September 18 & 25, 2025 (Thursdays): Intro to woodcarving for Scouts (ages 11-17) to earn Wood Carving Merit Badges, 7 pm – 9 pm. Read more about the woodcarving training.
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2025-09-13 Tri-Valley Carvers show
September 13-14, 2025: Tri-Valley Carvers show in Pleasanton is the biggest woodcarving show in Northern California. Read more about the show here.
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2025-09-13 Cars in the Park
September 13, 2025: 25th Annual Cars in the Park at History Park, San Jose, CA, from 10 am to 4 pm. Read about our woodcarving booth at the event.
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2025-07-07 Holiday ornament group project
July 7-17, 2025: Group project to carve holiday ornaments (fall & winter themes) during regular meeting hours.
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2025-05-17 Saratoga Blossom Festival
May 17, 2025: Saratoga Blossom Festival. Our club set up tables showcasing woodcarving alongside antiques, music, and crafts. Read more about our club participation.
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2025-05-10 Scout-O-Rama
May 10, 2025: Scout-O-Rama at History Park, San Jose, CA. SCVC participation in the largest local Scout gathering. Read more about our participation.
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2025-04-26 Chip carving demo at Woodcraft
April 26, 2025: Chip carving demonstration at 1 pm in the Woodcraft store, San Carlos, CA. Read more about the demo.
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2025-04-21 ‘Whittle a treen’ project
April 21-28, 2025: ‘Whittle a treen’ project; carving functional items such as spoons, spatulas, coasters, etc.
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2025-02-13 Scout Merit Badge workshop
February 13 & 20, 2025: Scout woodcarving Merit Badge workshops covering safety, tool handling, and basic cuts. Read more…
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2025-04-06 Oakhurst Wood-Carvers Rendezvous
April 6-12, 2025: Oakhurst Wood-Carvers Rendezvous in Oakhurst, CA. Annual gathering for carvers of all levels. Read more…
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2025-01-16 SCVC name-tag workshop
January 16 & 21, 2025: SCVC workshop: carving a name tag.
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2024-10-18 Maker Faire
October 18-20, 2024: Woodcarving at Maker Faire Bay Area. Read about the event here.
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2024-09-14 Tri-Valley Carvers show
September 14-15, 2024: Tri-Valley Carvers show in Pleasanton, CA.
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2024-09-07 SCVC picnic at Oak Meadow
September 7, 2024: SCVC woodcarving picnic at Oak Meadow Park, Los Gatos, CA. Read more…
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2024-09-14 Cars in the Park
September 14, 2024 (Saturday): Cars in the Park (formerly Antique Autos) at History Park, San Jose, CA. The largest annual antique & classic auto show in the West “A Living History Day”
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2024-06-10 Free chip carving Workshop
June 10, 2024 (Monday): Chip carving for all at the Adult Recreation Center, Los Gatos, CA. See details here.
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2024-06-08 Woodworking Show at Woodcraft
June 8-9, 2024: Woodworking Show organized by the Bay Area Woodworkers Association, hosted at the Woodcraft store in San Carlos, CA.
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2024-05-11 SCVC woodcarving booth at Scout-O-Rama
May 11, 2024: SCVC booth at Scout-O-Rama, History Park, San Jose. Demonstrations, blade sharpening, and hands-on carving.
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2024-06-08 Saratoga Blossom Festival
June 8, 2024: Saratoga Blossom Festival. Free event with antiques, music, and SCVC woodcarving displays. Read about the event.
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2024-04-14 15th Oakhurst Woodcarvers Rendezvous
April 14-20, 2024: 15th Annual Oakhurst Woodcarvers Rendezvous.
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2023-12-11 SCVC Winter Woodcarving Party
December 11, 2023: SCVC Winter Woodcarving Party, a 50-year tradition. Read more…
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2023-12-04 Chip carving beginners workshop
December 4, 2023: Chip carving for beginners workshop by Roman Chernikov at Adult Recreation Center, Los Gatos, CA. Read more…
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2023-11-06 Snowman carving workshop
November Mondays, 2023: Workshop: carving a snowman. Mondays 10 am – 2 pm at Adult Recreation Center, Los Gatos, CA.
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2023-09-09 Tri-Valley Carvers show
September 9-10, 2023: SCVC participation in the Tri-Valley Carvers show, Pleasanton, CA. Read more…
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2023-10-02 Pumpkin carving workshop
October Mondays, 2023: Workshop: carving a wooden pumpkin. Mondays 10 am – 2 pm at Adult Recreation Center, Los Gatos, CA. Read more…
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2023-09-09 Antique Autos at History Park
September 9, 2023: Antique Autos at History Park, San Jose, CA. SCVC woodcarving booth. Read more…
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2023-08-26 SCVC picnic at Oak Meadow
August 26, 2023: SCVC picnic at Oak Meadow Park, Los Gatos, CA. Read more…
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2023-05-20 CWA Show in Sacramento
May 20-21, 2023: CWA Show in Sacramento, CA. Capital Wood-carvers Association exhibition.
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2022-09-10 Tri-Valley Carvers 50th Show
September 10-11, 2022: Tri-Valley Carvers 50th Anniversary Woodcarving Show at Veterans Memorial Hall, Pleasanton, CA.
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2022-09-17 Antique Autos
September 17, 2022: Antique Autos at History Park, San Jose, CA. Read more…
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2022-08-20 SCVC Picnic & Potluck
August 20, 2022: SCVC Picnic and Potluck at Rainbow Park, San Jose, CA.
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2022-04-09 Saratoga Blossom Festival
April 9, 2022: Saratoga Blossom Festival. SCVC demonstrations by Kathy Moor, Michael Nemecek, and Jim Phipps. Read more…
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2022-05-21 CWA Show at Scottish Rite, Sacramento
May 21-22, 2022: CWA Show at Scottish Rite Center, Sacramento, CA. Woodcarving and gourd competition.
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2021-09-18 Central Coast Woodcarvers Show
September 18-19, 2021: Central Coast Woodcarvers Show, Cambria, CA.
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2021-09-11 Tri-Valley Carvers Show
September 11-12, 2021: Tri-Valley Carvers Show in Pleasanton, CA.
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2019-12-05 Holiday Potluck Dinner
December 5, 2019: Santa Clara Valley Carvers Holiday Potluck Dinner.
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2019-10-13 Day on the Bay
October 13, 2019: Club participated in the 10th annual ‘Day on the Bay’ at Alviso Marina County Park, San Jose. Read more…
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2019-09-22 Woodcarving demo at History Park
September 22, 2019: Woodcarving demonstration at History Park, San Jose, during the Antique Autos event. Read more…
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2019-09-28 Woodcarving Picnic
September 28, 2019: Annual Chapter Picnic at Rainbow Park, San Jose, CA. Read more…
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2019-09-14 Tri-Valley Woodcarving Show
September 14-15, 2019: Tri-Valley Carvers Woodcarving Show in Pleasanton, CA.
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2019-05-18 Capital Woodcarvers Association Show
May 18, 2019: Capital Woodcarvers Association Show in Sacramento, CA.
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2019-05-07 SCVC outreach at Los Alamitos Elementary
May 7, 2019: SCVC outreach at Los Alamitos Elementary School. Hands-on carving activities for kids. Read more…