2010 Calendar of Events Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild

Look at all the exciting happenings in 2010! All meetings referred to as workshops or classes must be registered for and prepaid in advance. Schedule subject to change without notice.
Sign-in sheets are available at the front table. Please take the time to sign-in!

January 19, 2010 Anne Mitchell	January 19-23, 2010 Anne Mitchell workshops	February 16 Meet the Teachers Meet the instructors! Dallas Lovett, Nancy Cain, Huib Petersen and Tracy Stanley will have kits, displays and a chance to chat with you!	February 17-20 Bead Daze Workshops Classes with Dallas Lovett, Nancy Cain, Huib Petersen and Tracy Stanley (see Nov/Dec 2009 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)
MARCH 21, 2010 Bead Bonanza	March 16 Leslee Frumin	March 17-20 Leslee Frumin Workshops (see Jan/Feb 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	April 20 Beth Kraft TBD
April 21-24 Beth Kraft Workshops (see Jan/Feb 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location) TBD	May 18 May Meeting John Willems "Overview of Beadwork Legal Issues"	May 19-22 Member Daze Instructors: Gail Frederickson, Sue Schwartzenberger, Barb Klann, Rhonda and Jackie (see Mar/Apr 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	June 15 Annual Party
July 15-17 Carol Horn "Workshops" (see May/Jun 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	July 20 Button Lady"Trunk Show"	August 1 Road Trip!!Bus trip to T&T Beads in Grand Ledge	August 12-14 Kim Stathis Workshops(see Jul/Aug 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)
August 17 Treasure Sale Previous sales have been very successful! Wonderful treasures to be found from other members' sales.	September 21 Whistle Stop! Different stops to teach the basics of Peyote, Right Angle Weave and Beginning Wire Basics (see Jul/Aug 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	September 22-25 Shelley Nybakke Workshops (see Jul/Aug 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	October 10, 2010 Bead Bonanza
October 19 Meeting Anne Hesse WorkshopsOctober 20-23 dates (see Jul/Aug 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	November 16 Meeting information TBD	November 17-20 Local Wire Teachers Workshops (see Sept/Oct 2010 Beader Reader for class descriptions, registration form and class location)	December No meeting, see you next year!!

The Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild will meet at the First Presbyterian Church, 1669 West Maple, in Birmingham. First Presbyterian of Birmingham is a very large church on the south side of Maple between Southfield Road and Evergreen Road. It is air-conditioned with a much larger meeting room, a built-in projection screen, sound system and a lot more parking!

There are 12 steps down into Knox Fellowship Hall, with a motorized lift on one side of the stairs, so the room is accessible to everyone.

Monthly general meetings for members of the Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild begin with socializing at 6:30 p.m. and programs from 7-9 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month (except December) at: First Presbyterian Church 1669 West Maple, Birmingham, MI Call 586-997-7043 for latest updates.

The Guild board normally meets the first Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 1669 West Maple, Birmingham, MI. Any Guild member may attend Board meetings. General meetings will be canceled due to inclement weather whenever evening classes at Oakland Community College's Royal Oak campus are canceled, as announced by the local radio or television stations.