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WELCOME

Welcome to Alaska Bead Society's new webpage.  Please bear with us as we create a new virtual home for Alaskan beaders.

 

We are on our summer break. Join us in September for another great season of beading!

 

2009-2010 meeting schedule to be posted soon.

 

Join us!

Monthly meetings are open to anyone who's interested in beads! Our meetings offer something for everyone.

  • Hands-on beading demonstrations
  • Techniques, up close and persona
  • Bead swaps
  • Trunk shows
  • Bead art challenges
  • Celebrity artist lectures and workshops
  • "Bead travelogues"
  • Monthly and annual bead drawings
  • Monthly show and tell and bead recycle tables
  • Annual Charity auction

Bead retreats are our version of the traditional slumber party. Relax and have fun with your own projects.

Annual Bead Expo at the Anchorage Museum of History and Art occurs every October. Vendor space is exclusively reserved for members.

     

     

     

     

     

    Love our logo? Want Alaska Bead Society all around you? Feel a need for a special bag, mug, shirt, hat, mousepad, magnet, or even an apron? Alaska Bead Society merchandise is available through Cafe Press (www.cafepress.com/akbeadsociety). Check it out!

     


     


 

NEXT MEETING:

September, 2009, 7:00 p.m. (7:00 social, 7:30 program)

Central Lutheran Church (15th and Cordova)

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Bead sale for ABS members and their friends

Brenda Milan's One Woman Designs Studio-Sat. June 6, 10-2

12201 Wagner St (off Lower Huffman).

Beads include glass, seed, bone, vinage, and various findings. Jewelyr sstorage and business design also available.

Check and cash only.

Email owd@alaska.net for further informaiton