This is a group for lesbians (over the age of 21) that love to do creative things! This group was started as a knitting group but lets face it sometimes knitting can get boring or you just want a break.  If you enjoy creative arts and crafts as I do then let's get creative/craft together -- we can do all kinds of things from photography, pottery, painting, drawing, cooking, etc...   I'd like to do at least one class a year, like a painting class at Durham Arts Center or a Cooking Class or a pott …

Howdy! Do you have some fun projects you would like to share with others? Do you like small friendly chat? Do you like sewing circles, painting, stamping, making jewelry, etc.? This group may be for you! We look forward to meeting you, so bring your tools of trade and a sense of humor!

The Spoonflower Greenhouse is a classroom and community space located at Spoonflower's headquarters in Durham, North Carolina. To support DIY as a cultural movement, we created the Greenhouse to provide a local space for hands-on learning, experimentation, and making. The room is used for classes, lectures, workshops, and social events, most of which are offered free of charge. Local crafting groups seeking a space to hold nonprofit events are encouraged to write to us to inquire about availabil …

Calligraphy and the lettering arts enhance life with beauty, artistic satisfaction and useful skill, as well as delightful connections to art, literature, design, and other cultures. For more than 30 years, the Triangle Calligraphers’ Guild (TCG) has promoted the lettering arts here in the Triangle area and eastern North Carolina. Our members are calligraphers of all levels of interest and skill, from beginners and dabblers to part-time artists and full-time pros, and we all learn from each othe …

Crafternoons are for anyone who likes to get together and get creative! Crafternoons occur on Saturday, twice per month, at South Regional Library and are free and open to the public! We provide all of the materials, and you get to leave with a fun and useful creation! There are a lot of spa crafts and homemade gifts. Check out the events to see specifically what we're making!

I would like to start a group of ladies that would like to learn how to make cards and other paper crafts

This is a playgroup in which kids learn about virtues through playing and doing arts and crafts. This playgroup will meet once a week on Thursdays from 10:30am to 11:30am at Marsh Creek park. I am open to new ideas and welcome other parent’s participation to conduct a playdate with virtue theme. I believe that the virtues are universal and common among all religions, so I would like to invite everyone from different backgrounds and beliefs. Looking forward to learning and sharing with everyone.

Calling all papercrafting enthusiasts! Want to make beautiful handmade cards, gifts and home decor with others who share your passion? All skill levels are welcome. We'll meet monthly to learn new techniques, socialize and CREATE!

Offering you several NC Scrapbooking Retreats and crops in Raleigh  including but not limited to "NC"- North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia! Some of the cities include: Topsail Island, Atlantic Beach ,Nags Head-Outer Banks, Lake Gaston, Smith Virginia Beach, Colonial Williamsburg, Outer Banks "Nags Head" Raleigh and Wilmington North Carolina soon to be added will be Myrtle Beach. Join our NC "North Carolina Scrapbook Retreats for 2 nights and 3 days with all your scrapbooking friends-fam …

Come learn about natural fragrance and essential oils, and get a chance to create your own artisanal scents. Each meetup will include a short segment where we discuss botanical scent materials or fragrance-creation techniques. After the educational portion, everyone will have a chance to practice blending perfume and cologne. Bring your own materials or else pay a small fee to use available materials. Or just come and smell the creative process in action!

Eclectic Adventures offers an exotic and exciting array of events to stimulate your senses and feed your curiosity. We are a social networking group for adults, single or married, which we like to call Adventurers. Here at Eclectic Adventures, we like to think “outside the box” and we always have something interesting up our sleeve! This meetup group is about you and what you want, because adventure and talent abound in our meetup group. The purpose of this group is two-fold. Not only do we brin …

OUR LOCATION: We have meet-ups all over the area with different Organizers creating meet-ups in Raleigh and outside of Raleigh (Cary, Durham, Garner, Clayton, etc.) so no matter where you live, you will find a meetup close by you. OUR MEET-UPS:  We have several weekday and weekend/ daytime and evening events/ meet-ups per month on the calendar like Ladies Night Out, Luncheons, Tea Parties, Pottery, Painting Classes, Belly dancing, Craft Club, Trail walking, Book club, Game Night, Karaoke, Trivi …

IF YOU ANSWER YES TO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, THEN THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU! Is your preschool-aged child at home most days and you wish for more academic and social instruction? Does your part-time preschooler attend daycare or school and you want them to experience more? Do you wish there was a more convienent location that provided awesome quality time with your children? Your Home??? Would you like for your preschooler to interact, learn and have fun with other kids? Would your preschooler enjoy c …

For those that are enamored with the craft of yarn and needles, hooks, spindles or wheels: come join us!  We will spend a little talk time along with enjoying our favorite craft. Our goal?  Having fun...sharing ideas, patterns, techniques and learning from each other. And we always enjoy seeing everyone's projects, whether you knit, crochet, tat, spin or weave. At this time, there will be no formal dues to belong to the group.

SHINE ON MAIN! Franklinton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Vision: An all faiths based cooperative, non-profit community center dedicated to the fostering of self-expression and growth, imagination, creativity and leadership. The Mission: To provide space and opportunity for the citizens of Franklinton to become all that they are meant to be by offering affordable classes, workshops, events and gatherings. To provide opportunity and space for our creative and caring Franklinton citi …

This is a group for anyone who want to learn to sew and quilt from the beginner to experienced quilter. classes and free time to sit and sew is made available. Art quilts, fabric crafts are encouraged. We meet monthly to sew, quilt and share show and tell projects.

A new secular mother's group based in downtown Durham. Our goal is to bring together Bull city atheist/agnostic/freethinking mothers & moms to be. Meetups will be based at local downtown playgrounds, libraries & coffee shops. Occasional trips to Jordan Lake with access to an environmental education center. Interests include gardening, outdoor activities, arts, music & more. There are many great groups here in the triangle but this one is for those of us close to downtown for easier access to m …

ABOUT THIS CIRCLE The Women's Journal Writing Circle is a writing group for women who explore personal reflections by journaling. We enjoy playing with words in a flexible, nurturing, non-academic way. No writing experience is ever required, only a desire to listen to yourself, free your inhibitions and let yourself write. Open to ALL women 18 and up. **A Photo (where you are recognizable) is required to join this meetup.**Our venues are not public venues, and we need to be able to recognize e …

SplatSpace (*space) is a multidisciplinary workspace, playspace, and hackerspace in Downtown Durham. Our name is derived from the geeky and wonderful asterisk, also known as a "splat." An asterisk, or splat, is a symbol meaning everything: at our space, we do it all and all are welcome. We're a non-profit, member-driven, member-funded organization focused around the idea of having a physical space for people to get together, work on projects, collaborate on their work or hobbies, and teach/lea …

Fun, educational experiences for young children, as well as new and lasting friendships for adults! All active, loving parents and nannies of children born in 2009 or later are welcome to join. Group activities will primarily be scheduled in Cary, Raleigh, and Garner, with occasional events in other areas. Our meetups will include some or all of the following: park walks and playdates, museum trips, library storytimes, lunch dates, shopping excursions, arts and crafts projects, busy bag exchange …

Crocheting is something that can be relaxing and fun!  This is our goal: to relax, chat, eat and have some fun!  Come join us and bring along your current project to work on. Several times a year we work on different Service Projects.  We have made many blankets, baby hats and scarves that have been donated to our soldiers in Afghanistan, Wake Med, Ewe To You, Raleigh Resue Mission, Interact and other agencies. For fun we have an annual Christmas Party, share a pattern library, have special door …

People interested in Victoriana/Edwardiana, crafting, creating, reading fantasy and art of steampunk.

Parents on a budget is a FREE meet up event where parents can bring their children out for a fun game of kickball, baseball, or even arts and crafts for no cost at all to participate. Our goal is to keep our children active, even when we as parents may not always be able to spend hundreds of dollars on special services. Joining us for these fun filled events will offer occasional gatherings where your children can play and eat lunch while becoming socially active. This event is sponsored by KidZ …

Blessed Be, Sorcery, a powerful form of White Magick, is an empowering and magnetic art form. Those interested in the Craft of magick for the purpose of unlocking your connection to the Universe, overall spirituallly and attainment of peace, love and success in your life can learn to find these things possible through effective magick; and those who already know, can come and share their knowledge while learning too. Anyone interested in the hidden Craft of white magick, the working of spells, t …