For moms (and dads) who love to make things - jewelry, knitting, scrapbooking... and can't do it because you have young children around the house. Nibbles will be scheduling a special time for you to come meet other crafters and create at Nibbles. We will set aside space for you to come do your crafts while the kids play in our indoor play areas. This group has ongoing  meetups scheduled on the 1st Thursday of the month at 4:00 and the 3rd Monday of the month at 10:00am.  There is no admission f …

Simply A Scrappin Escape are weekend Scrapbook, Cardmaking and Crafting Retreats. Do you love to have a place to scrapbook, make new friends, share laughs, win prizes, receive great goodies, and enjoy lots of great food? Then this is your kind of event! Leave everything at home behind and escape for the weekend. Or, bring the hubby to watch the kids while you create and make it a family vacation. You only unpack once and repack on Sunday! We offer free daily make and takes, a special limited edi …

Get together and have a blast scraping, teach each other techniques we haven't learned yet, share each others creativeness and even attend some scrapping events, fairs, and retreats. Also to form new friendships with people who share our love of scrapping in common. Membership dues are $3.00 per year.

Creative adults are invited to gather in natural settings to garner inspiration for a variety of creative ventures. Each participant will be free to express themselves individually using the chosen media for that program. Basic supplies will be provided though participants are encouraged to bring their own Please understand there will be no formal lessons, just time for individual expression. If this sounds like it's for you....please join us!!!

Welcome! To those who practice, are curious about,or who would like to study and/or learn more about practicing Magick(solitary and coven practitioners)! Here, we will: Provide you with a safe, secure,& knowledgeable environment in which to learn, experiment, and practice. Get together on esbats and sabbats. Host magick, spellcrafting, spellcasting, psychic reading,&tarot reading classes.  If you would like to join my coven, The Owls of Westwood, please text, email or call me personally(815)382 …

"The Scrapbook Manor “ and “Midwest Scrap-A-Holics of Chicagoland“   invite you and your friends to attend Scrap-A-Thon 6! All-Inclusive WEEKEND Scrapbooking Retreat   Dates? Fri Oct 12, 2012 - Sun Oct 14, 2012 Doors open? 3pm on Friday Oct 12, 2012 Where? The Scrapbook Manor in Walworth, Wisconsin USA near Lake Geneva (Only 90 minutes from Chicago, Illinois)   All-Inclusive Registration Includes:   3 Days/2 Nights lodging (dorm style) 48 hours or more of Scrapbooking fun! Catered meals! Comp …

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Do you need time to catch up on your scrapbooking? Me too! I will be organizing various scrapbooking days and weekend getaways. I am hoping to find some really cool places to visit, locally and eventually I would love to do a roadtrip getaway! I have to keep my excitement under control, and for those of you who know me, you know I'm not so good at that! It will be so great to meet more people who enjoy spending time together scrapping. Each getaway will be different depending on the location …

A Community of Practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a craft and/or a profession. The group can evolve naturally because of the members' common interest in a particular domain or area, or it can be created specifically with the goal of gaining knowledge related to their field. It is through the process of sharing information and experiences with the group that the members learn from each other, and have an opportunity to develop themselves personally and professionally Our Vision • …

Welcome Moms to MKOTF! We are a fun moms group, where the play dates aren't only for the kids! Our Moms are Social Moms and love play dates and meeting new Moms! We are a group of stay-at-home, work-from-home, part-time and full-time working Moms and fun-loving, stay-at-home and go-to-school kids that live on the Fox River; in and around, St Charles, Geneva, and Batavia. What does MKOTF offer? We come together with the common goal of having fun while developing lasting …

Looking to form a group of concerned citizens in the West Suburbs interested in organized action to pressure our elected representatives for true Single Payer Health Care. End the Congressional Lockout. The goal will be to educate ourselves through a series of town hall style discussion meetings with presentations and a screening of the film Sicko. Then, we will form groups to lobby our local, state and Federal representatives for the passage of HR676. Everyone in. No one out. En …

We are a group of unlikely friends that enjoy a diverse amount of activities ranging from drinks and games of pool, to play-dates, to book clubs, movies, camping, dining out and anything fun! Singles, married, gay, straight, parents, athletes, nerds all our welcome to the congregation of suburbanism.

I offer Drawing, Painting, Fashion & Design and Portfolio Preparation Classes. I love to teach and I want to offer the community my love for the arts as I know it changes the way we as people view our surroundings. If you are interested in exploring the fine arts with your child or by yourself come and have fun in MY ART STUDIO, you will learn how to Draw, Paint and Fashion and Design. All you have to do is choose what you would like and just do it! Visit me on www.aliciasartstudio.com or www.al …

This is a group designed for writer's in the area. The best way to improve the craft is through practice, so why not have a writer's circle where we can share our work and offer positive criticism? This is for anyone who loves to write, whether it's your vocation or just a hobby. All writing is welcome, fiction and non-fiction.  Anyone who loves to put pen to paper, or more accurately fingers to keyboard, this is the group for you.  

Workshop 88 is a hackerspace (also know as a makerspace) located in Chicago’s western suburbs. Focused on science, technology, mechanics, culture and the digital arts we offer a space were people with diverse backgrounds can socialize, collaborate and learn. Through shared resources, knowledge and ideas we strive to create a space that promotes community and learning. Workshop 88 is located in 481 N Main St. Rear Building Unit B, in downtown Glen Ellyn, IL. If you are interested in learning mor …

Within Every Woman is a Goddess! Come and join us on our journey to Invoke the Inner Goddess We will join together in sacred space to honor ourselves and empower the Divine Feminine in each of us.  All women are invited from all walks of life; we do not follow any particular belief system other than the fact that every woman is a Goddess. We will work with the Goddess archetypes mined from the myths of societies across the globe and across the millennium and will use medit …