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Opening hours

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm
Sunday Closed

Events calendar

Our in-store events are a hub for makers of all skill levels. Designed to help you expand your product knowledge, develop your practical skills and find inspiration from like-minded enthusiasts.

June 2025

High Wycombe Store – Pen Turning Course
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High Wycombe Store – Pen Turning Course

Friday 27th June
10:30am - 4:00pm
This pen turning course in-store is the perfect introduction to woodturning.
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This pen turning course in-store is the perfect introduction to woodturning.

Join our team in store for this guided session in pen turning.

You will be guided step-by-step in the preparation of your pen blank right through to the turning, finishing and assembly of your selected pen, which you get to take home at the end.

You will learn the basic skills required for between centre turning. You will focus on chisel techniques for roughing down and refining your blank, using a range of woodturning tools, making this is the perfect course for anyone wanting to try woodturning for the first time.

All materials and PPE will be supplied.

Please note the following:

  • Course attendees should wear suitable clothing and sturdy footwear.
  • This course is not suitable for children below the age of 13.
  • Children over the age of 13 can take part but should be accompanied by an adult.
  • There will be a short break during the course where refreshments will be provided, but please note lunch is not included.
  • As organisers, we reserve the right to change the course content, dates and times at our discretion.

For further information on this course email [email protected]

More course dates will follow. Please follow our events page to be notified of upcoming dates and courses.

High Wycombe Store - Open Box Clearance Event
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High Wycombe Store - Open Box Clearance Event

Saturday 28th June
9:00am - 2:00pm
Join us in-store for our popular clearance event!
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Join us in-store for our popular clearance event!

Join us in-store for our popular clearance event! Come along to our High Wycombe Store, anytime between 9am-2pm and grab yourself a deal.

Includes restocked open box and last chance to buy bargains at heavily reduced prices, including customer returns, samples, ex display and obsolete lines.

All clearance lines must go so don't miss out on this great opportunity to save big and bag a bargain!

Note: All machinery has all been checked through by our servicing engineers.

July 2025

High Wycombe Store - Routing Clinic
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High Wycombe Store - Routing Clinic

Saturday 19th July
10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us in store for this informative and hands-on routing clinic.
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Join us in store for this informative and hands-on routing clinic.

This hands on routing session will look at UJK router tables and accessories in more detail.

We will cover the setup and operation of our UJK router table range, working through the various mounting options. Our team will also demonstrate the UJK Router Motor and UJK Router Lift.

A router table can be a very versatile machine in the workshop, and we will be showing other accessories in action such as the new range of UJK router cutters, guide bushes and feather boards to allow you to get the most from your router table.

The session will also provide an opportunity to get hands on with the new UJK rebate cutters and ask any questions you may have about setting up a router table.

High Wycombe Store – Pen Turning Course
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High Wycombe Store – Pen Turning Course

Friday 25th July
10:30am - 4:00pm
This pen turning course in-store is the perfect introduction to woodturning.
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This pen turning course in-store is the perfect introduction to woodturning.

Join our team in store for this guided session in pen turning.

You will be guided step-by-step in the preparation of your pen blank right through to the turning, finishing and assembly of your selected pen, which you get to take home at the end.

You will learn the basic skills required for between centre turning. You will focus on chisel techniques for roughing down and refining your blank, using a range of woodturning tools, making this is the perfect course for anyone wanting to try woodturning for the first time.

All materials and PPE will be supplied.

Please note the following:

  • Course attendees should wear suitable clothing and sturdy footwear.
  • This course is not suitable for children below the age of 13.
  • Children over the age of 13 can take part but should be accompanied by an adult.
  • There will be a short break during the course where refreshments will be provided, but please note lunch is not included.
  • As organisers, we reserve the right to change the course content, dates and times at our discretion.

For further information on this course email [email protected]

More course dates will follow. Please follow our events page to be notified of upcoming dates and courses.

August 2025

High Wycombe Store - Bandsaw Clinic
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High Wycombe Store - Bandsaw Clinic

Saturday 2nd August
9:30am - 1:00pm
Join us un store to discover how to get the best out of your bandsaw.
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Join us un store to discover how to get the best out of your bandsaw.

This hands on session will help you understand the set up process as well as provide an overview of the various accessories available to get the most from your bandsaw.

This session will cover:

  • Setup and operation of a bandsaw to achieve accurate cuts
  • Fitting a bandsaw blade
  • Using the UJK Bandsaw Buddy to achieve accurate setup and alignment

As well as creating a simple bandsaw box, we will also cover how to create veneer cuts on the bandsaw.

This demonstration session will provide an opportunity to get hands-on with the setup and operation of the bandsaw, as well as an opportunity to ask any questions you may have about setting up a bandsaw.

Note: This session will include a short break.

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