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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Not Too Late to Renew with AWCI for 2026!

By James Sprague The 2026 AWCI membership renewal drive kicked off in November 2025, as AWCI members received emails with their membership renewal information. Those members who do not have […]

An Orrery with a Pivotal Perspective

By Hans Schwarz, CW21 Most orreries are built with the observer outside the solar system, looking top down, with Earth’s north pole facing up. My orrery has a decidedly different […]

AWCI Member Awarded Clock Scholarship

By James Sprague An AWCI clockmaker is the 2025 winner of a national horological scholarship. In December, the Willard House & Clock Museum of North Grafton, Massachusetts, named AWCI member […]
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The April issue of our award-winning magazine “Horological Times” is now available at AWCI.com. This month’s issue is full of entertaining, informative and useful articles from across the wonderful world of horology! If you aren’t subscribed why aren’t you? Visit AWCI.com or give us a call at 513-367-9800 to learn more about membership benefits and all we have to offer. We would love to hear from you. ... See MoreSee Less

The April issue of our award-winning magazine “Horological Times” is now available at AWCI.com.  This month’s issue is full of entertaining, informative and useful articles from across the wonderful world of horology!  If you aren’t subscribed why aren’t you?  Visit AWCI.com or give us a call at 513-367-9800 to learn more about membership benefits and all we have to offer.  We would love to hear from you.

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How cool is Horology?….Restoring 400-Day Clocks is in the books. For our full course catalog and benefits of membership, please visit AWCI.com or call us at 514-367-9800. ... See MoreSee Less

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