Bi-Monthly PATINA Meetings
Our bimonthly meetings, held at the American Legion Post 270 in McLean (1355 Balls Hill Rd, McLean, VA 22101), generally start with tailgate sales around 9:00 AM or earlier, followed by a short tool auction around 11:30-noon. The presentation by the guest speaker begins after the auction.
The folowing are archived PATINA meetings and events.

PATINA Meetings (Archived)
PATINA Jan 2023 Meeting (Amy McAuley)
The next in-person CLUB meeting in McLean VA, will be SUNDAY JANUARY 15. We will use the upper lot o...
PATINA May 2022 Meeting (Greg Ricketts)
Our speaker for the May 15 meeting was Greg Ricketts. Greg has done considerable research on off-bra...
PATINA Nov 2021 Meeting (Show & Tell)
This meeting featured our member sponsored ‘Show and tell’ event. Club members were aske...
PATINA Sept 2021 Meeting (Amanda Doggett)
The guest presentation featured Amanda Doggett, who presented a lecture entitled “John Hemming...
PATINA July 2021 Meeting (Scott Merrifield)
The guest presentation on July 11 featured Scott Merrifield, who is an Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial I...
PATINA Nov 2020 Meeting (Elmer Nahum)
PATINA is proud to present Dr. Elmer Nahum, Author of Practical Clubmaking. Playing Bobby Jones’ ...
PATINA Sept 2020 Meeting (Steve Dietrich)
A Morvianian Workbench – PATINA is proud to present Steve Dietrich, a West Point graduate and ...
PATINA May 2020 Meeting (Melanie Belongia)
PATINA is proud to present violin maker, Melanie Belongia. A graduate of the Virginia Governor’...