in Beverly, MA

Admission

Admission is free and open to the public.

Directions

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Parking

On-site parking available

About the Venue

The FIM offers part-time and full-time programs dedicated to the development of fundamental woodworking skills and practices. Founder Phil Lowe is an icon of woodworking -- come spend a few hours in his shop while you try our full range of hand tools!

Guest Demonstrators

		A creator of fine wooden molding planes, Matt Bickford was inspired by the designs of Clark & Williams to make 18th century reproduction British molding planes that remove the limits from your woodworking. Made in Connecticut USA.
		Mickey Callahan of The Society of American Period Furniture Makers creates a forum for the understanding and appreciation of American period furniture and encourages the reproduction and conservation of these beautiful works.
		Peter Follansbee specializes in 17th century reproduction furniture, made exclusively with hand tools. His stock is riven, or split, from at freshly felled log. Most of his work has extensive carved decoration done with a compass, gouges and mallet. Located in Kingston, MA.
		Tico Vogt, a cabinetmaker of 25 years, develops tools and products for the woodworking shop. The Super Chute 2.0, a high end shooting board, the Micro Sharp Honing Kit, and solid wood edge banding are his current products. Made in New York, USA.
		Matt Kenney, Fine Woodworking Magazine.For more than 30 years, The Taunton Press have made it their mission to provide information and insight on all things woodworking. They recognize that their greatest value is as an inspiration and a resource to fellow enthusiasts.
		The Saw Wright, Matt Cianci, of Warwick, Rhode Island is a professional saw doctor offering sharpening, repair and sales of hand saws old and new. He specializes in saw sharpening and repair for vintage saws