RDA Steam Bending Demonstration and Annual General Meeting
Come and experience the classic boat building world with a fascinating demo & talk about wood steam bending. Event includes RDA AGM.
The world of steam bending
Following free welcome drink and conversation from 7pm, this year's River Deben Association Autumn Talk at 7:30pm
Steam bending, the technique used by boatbuilders and furniture makers through the ages and still today, to manipulate wood into seemingly impossible shapes - combines science, craft and nature. Woodbridge and Waldringfield Boatyard’s apprentices will be giving a live demonstration of steambending accompanied by a talk explaining its science and uses.
This will follow a brief Annual General Meeting of the River Deben Association.
The event will begin at 7:30pm, with free welcome drink from 7pm - the evening is free to members, £5 to non-members.
Jackie Brinsley, who kindly is the cover artist for this Spring's 'The Deben' magazine will also be at the event, to exhibit some of her work.
Come and experience the classic boat building world with a fascinating demo & talk about wood steam bending. Event includes RDA AGM.
The world of steam bending
Following free welcome drink and conversation from 7pm, this year's River Deben Association Autumn Talk at 7:30pm
Steam bending, the technique used by boatbuilders and furniture makers through the ages and still today, to manipulate wood into seemingly impossible shapes - combines science, craft and nature. Woodbridge and Waldringfield Boatyard’s apprentices will be giving a live demonstration of steambending accompanied by a talk explaining its science and uses.
This will follow a brief Annual General Meeting of the River Deben Association.
The event will begin at 7:30pm, with free welcome drink from 7pm - the evening is free to members, £5 to non-members.
Jackie Brinsley, who kindly is the cover artist for this Spring's 'The Deben' magazine will also be at the event, to exhibit some of her work.
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Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
- Doors at 7PM
Refund Policy
Location
Woodbridge Community Hall
Station Road
Woodbridge IP12 4AU
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