The MAWA Woodcarving Experience at Doane is an annual, weeklong workshop sponsored by the Mid- America Woodcarvers Association of Omaha, Nebraska.
The workshop is held on the beautiful Doane University campus, in Crete, Nebraska. All classes are held in the classroom buildings and students stay in the dormitories. Meals are served in the college cafeteria. All buildings are air-conditioned and most are handicapped accessible. Dormitory rooms are single occupancy with sharing of bathroom facilities.
The curriculum of the workshop presently includes classes in a variety of carving subjects and skill levels.
Registration materials are included in the February newsletter. Members receive the newsletter on or about February 1. Registration is on a first come first serve basis based upon return postmarks.
The dates of the 2025 workshop are June 6th through June 11th, 2026.
Mid-America Woodcarvers Association
Omaha, Nebraska
The 2026 event will be held at the beautiful Peter Kiewit Lodge at Mahoney State Park near Ashland, Nebraska. This location offers a large carving area, and comfortable overnight guest accomodations.
The dates will be Jan 28 - Jan 31, 2026 . Make plans now to attend!
