Charlottesville Bead Society

Welcome to the Charlottesville Bead Society, a vibrant community of bead enthusiasts dedicated to fostering creativity, camaraderie, and the joy of beading. Established with a passion for the artistry of beads, we have created a welcoming space for individuals to connect, learn, and share their love for this timeless craft.

**Our Mission:**
At the Charlottesville Bead Society, our mission is to provide a virtual haven for bead lovers, offering a safe and supportive environment for creative minds to come together. Through our virtual monthly meetings and workshops, we strive to cultivate a sense of community, sparking inspiration and camaraderie among our members.

**Monthly Meetings:**
Our virtual monthly meetings are the heartbeat of our society. We meet the second Wednesday of each month.  These gatherings serve as a platform for members to share experiences, exchange ideas, and stay connected with fellow bead enthusiasts. Each meeting features educational programs designed to both educate and ignite interest in various beadwork techniques. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced skills, there's always something new to discover at our monthly meetings.

**Workshops:**
Dive deeper into the world of beadwork with our hands-on workshops. Led by experienced instructors, our workshops provide an opportunity for members to enhance their skills and engage in immersive learning experiences. These workshops are available for a small fee, ensuring accessibility for all members who wish to participate.

**Inclusivity:**
We take pride in being an inclusive group that welcomes individuals of all skill levels and backgrounds. Whether you're a seasoned beader or just starting your creative journey, you'll find a supportive community eager to share their passion and knowledge.

**Membership Benefits:**
Joining the Charlottesville Bead Society comes with a myriad of benefits. As a member, you'll have exclusive access to our monthly meetings, workshops, and a wealth of resources that will enhance your beadwork journey. The yearly membership fee is a modest $25, a small investment in a year filled with creativity, learning, and friendship.

**Join Us:**
If you're passionate about beads and want to connect with like-minded individuals, we invite you to join the Charlottesville Bead Society. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious beginner, our community is open to everyone. Come, explore, and let the world of beads inspire your creativity.

Discover the art, share the passion, and bead on with the Charlottesville Bead Society!