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# The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute: Preserving the Art of Horology
The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) is a premier organization dedicated to the timekeeping or horology industry. Since its establishment in 1960, AWCI has been unwavering in its mission to support and advance horology through education and cooperation.
## Upcoming Events
AWCI offers a range of educational events to promote the art of watchmaking and clockmaking. Mark your calendars for these exciting upcoming events:
### Build a Watch
Date: June 14, 2024
Venue: NAWCC National Convention, Chattanooga, TN
Join AWCI for a hands-on workshop where you’ll have the opportunity to build your very own watch. This immersive experience will provide valuable insights into the intricate world of watchmaking.
### Servicing the Aging Modern Floor Clock in the Home
Date: June 26-28, 2024
Venue: AWCI Headquarters, Harrison, Ohio
In this three-day event, participants will learn the skills necessary to service and maintain aging modern floor clocks in residential settings. Gain practical knowledge from industry experts and enhance your expertise in clock repair and maintenance.
## Horological Times
AWCI publishes the acclaimed “Horological Times” magazine on a monthly basis. This award-winning publication offers in-depth articles, industry insights, and valuable information for watchmakers, clockmakers, and enthusiasts alike. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the world of horology.
## Connect with AWCI
Dive deeper into the world of watchmaking and clockmaking by connecting with AWCI through their social media channels. Follow their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/168047027893 to stay informed about upcoming events, industry news, and engaging discussions within the horology community.
Located in Harrison, Ohio, at 701 Enterprise Dr, Harrison, OH 45030, AWCI stands as a beacon of knowledge and expertise in the field of timekeeping. Whether you’re a professional watchmaker, a hobbyist, or simply an enthusiast, AWCI provides a wealth of resources and opportunities to explore and appreciate the intricacies of horology.