The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) is the premier organization dedicated to the timekeeping or horology industry.

Since 1960 we have been serving watchmakers and clockmakers through our mission of Supporting and Advancing Horology through Education and Cooperation.

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Gow Scholarship Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Award

By James Sprague The Willard House and Clock Museum is now accepting applications for a clockmaking scholarship the organization has awarded for the past four years. The museum, in partnership […]

AWCI Membership Renewal for 2027 Kicks Off November 1!

By James Sprague The 2027 AWCI membership renewal drive begins November 1, as AWCI members will receive emails with their membership renewal information. Those members who do not have email […]

Rolex 2235 Repair

By Bill Schrank A few weeks ago, a Rolex women’s Datejust came across my bench. It was a Model 79173, two-tone Datejust. It was an attractive watch with a white […]
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Supporting and Advancing Horology through Education and Cooperation.

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2 weeks ago

“Full Study of the Cuckoo Clock” is in session! This much anticipated and sold out 4-day course is being led by Jerry Faier, CMC21 and Brad Wellman, CC21. We are so grateful to have them with us this week with all their combined expertise. Visit us at AWCI.com or call 513-367-9800 to learn more about all we have to offer. #awci #horology #cuckooclocks ... See MoreSee Less

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Two of the best leading this class!

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2 weeks ago

Come visit us at AGS International Conclave 2026 at Osceola County Conference Center, Davenport, Florida going on from September 14-17. ... See MoreSee Less

Friday photo dump. We’ve had a full house and a lot of fun this week. Grateful for all of our students, instructors and members. Have a great weekend y’all. ... See MoreSee Less

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