Check this page often for updates on shows, classes, and other events I might be hosting or attending.  

~ March 15-18 ~ Jennifer Geldard teaching at The Mandrel

2 sessions, first session is full but the week-day session still has 2 openings left.  March 17 & 18

~ April 4 & 5 ~ Glass Craft Expo in Vegas

This show runs April 2 - 6 but I'll be there as a buyer on Friday and Saturday.  The Mandrel will be closed on Friday April 4.

~ April 12 & 13 ~ Judy Carlson teaching at The Mandrel

Day 1 is "Sea of Techniques" & Day 2 is all about fish.  Take 1 or both workshops.

~ April 27 ~ L.A. Bead Society Bead Bazaar

Come by and say hello.  This show is held at the Veteran's Memorial Bldg. in Culver City.  The Mandrel will be closed on this Sunday.

~ May 2 - 4 ~ Bead Expo Phoenix

My first bead show out of state.... which me luck!  The Mandrel will be closed on Friday May 2 thru Tuesday May 6.  Back in the studio on May 7.

~ May 7 - 11 ~ Stephanie Sersich teaches at The Mandrel

May 7 & 8 is Intermediate Bead Making, May 9 & 10 is "Bead & Jewelry making for Girly Girls", and May 11 is a "Spiny Knotted Bracelet" workshop. 

~ June 7 & 8 ~ Brad Pearson teaches at The Mandrel

Yes, the same Brad Pearson who wrote the "DOT" book!  You can't buy the book any more, but you can take a class with the guy who wrote the book.

~ June 28 ~ So Cal Flame Surfers general meeting is being held at The Mandrel

Meetings start at 10 am.  Come on over have some food, network and meet bead makers, marble makers, and people who just like beads and marbles :) 

~ August 2 & 3 ~ San Diego Bead Society Bead Bazaar

I haven't signed up for this one yet, but I might just head down south just see what's going on. 

~ August 7 - 10 ~ ISGB's "The Gathering" in Oakland

I'm definately going to be there at some point.  I will keep you posted :)

~ August 14 - 17 ~ Pasadena Bead & Design Show

Booth A12 in the foyer under the skylight...