Buckeye Woodworkers & Woodturners (BWWT) was formed in 1993 as a forum for individuals interested in woodturning and woodworking.  The primary purposes of BWWT is “to provide Information, education and organization to those interested in woodturning.” The second purpose for BWWT is to provide information, education and organization to those interested in other aspects of woodworking. BWWT membership is drawn predominantly from, but not limited to, northeastern Ohio.

In addition to the primary purposes, as stated in Article I, the other purposes of BWWT are to:

  1. Provide a meeting location for members.
  2. Share ideas regarding woodworking including power equipment, safety, building material, techniques and design. To share ideas regarding woodturning including lathes, safety, turning tools, turning materials, turning techniques, and design of turned objects.
  3. Exchange wood and other woodturning and woodworking materials.
  4. Inform members about activities of interest to woodworking and woodturning.
  5. Promote woodworking and woodturning as an art form and a craft and provide mentoring and educated guidance to new woodworkers and wood turners.