Program and Workshop Schedule

Join us via Zoom or in person. Check our FaceBook page or your email for details on how to join us for virtual or hybrid Meetings, Bead-Ins, Lunch & Beads and other events (EDT Eastern Time for US/Canada)

VISIT REGULARLY TO SEE UPDATES AND NEW EVENTS. Note: The first visit to a Member’s Meeting, Bead-In OR Lunch & Bead is free, you need to become a member to attend subsequent events. For a workshop, non-members pay an extra $30 that can be applied towards the membership fee.

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Dec Zoom Members Meeting – Selling Your Jewelry from A to Z

Via Zoom

This is a monthly Members Meeting that includes a business meeting followed by a presentation. Members get together, via Zoom at present; hopefully, in person in the future.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee, providing information on upcoming programming. Sarah will also be presenting for this meeting.Program, 7:00pmSelling Your Jewelry from A to ZPresented by […]

Jan Members Meeting – Artists Tackle Corona – Inspiration and Creativity Prevail

Via Zoom

This is a monthly Members Meeting that includes a business meeting followed by a presentation. Members get together, via Zoom at present; hopefully, in person in the future.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee.Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, ProgrammingProgram, 7:00pmArtists Tackle Corona: Inspiration and Creativity PrevailJo Anne Cooper, Mobilia […]

Feb Members Meeting – Private Video Tour of Janet Haigh’s Home Studio

Via Zoom

This is a monthly Members Meeting that includes a business meeting followed by a presentation. Members get together, via Zoom at present; hopefully, in person in the future.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee.Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, ProgrammingProgram, 7:00pmPrivate Video Tour of Janet Haigh's Home StudioJanet Haigh, Heart […]

March Members Meeting – Beading and Healing – The Art of Fabulous Creations by Sébastien Carré

Via Zoom

This is a monthly Members Meeting that includes a business meeting followed by a presentation. Members get together, via Zoom at present; hopefully, in person in the future.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sandra Atlas-Gordon, BDI Recording Secretary.Since recently retiring from my corporate marketing career, I’m happy to be a new board member of BDI and […]

April Members Meeting – Polymer Month at BDI with Linda Leach

Via Zoom

This is a monthly Members Meeting that includes a business meeting followed by a presentation. Members get together, via Zoom at present; hopefully, in person in the future. RSVP deadline - noon, 4/18/22. Zoom links will be sent Wednesday morning, 4/20, to everyone who has RSVP'd.  Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Agenda: Membership, volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media […]

May Members Meeting – Gail Crosman Moore

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Gail Crosman Moore Gail Crosman Moore will discuss her body of work, which has grown out of her fascination with […]

June Annual Members Meeting

Via Zoom

Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Presented by Sarah Beardslee, BDI Chair The BDI Annual Meeting will feature a vote for members of the 2022-2023 board followed by a business meeting, a special presentation, and an interactive program, via Zoom. Program, 7:00pm EDT Join us for BDI's Annual Meeting - virtually. On this special evening, Sarah Beardslee, […]

Members Meeting – Lecture by Cindy Holsclaw

Hybrid - Zoom and Lexington Community Center (LCC) 39 Marrett Rd (Route 2A), Lexington, MA, United States

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Cindy Holsclaw Virtual Studio Tour, Lecture and Preview of her November 5th Workshop. www.beadorigami.com beadorigami@gmail.com Cindy will be with us virtually; […]

Recurring

Members Meeting –

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Artist TBD Meeting details to come. Check regularly or sign up for notifications via Constant Contact. We will provide a […]

Recurring

Members Meeting –

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Artist TBD Meeting details to come. Check regularly or sign up for notifications via Constant Contact. We will provide a […]

Recurring

Members Meeting –

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Artist TBD Meeting details to come. Check regularly or sign up for notifications via Constant Contact. We will provide a […]

Members Meeting – Photo Tips from a Pro

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda Welcome - Sarah Newsletter - Gloria Survey results - Sylvia Membership - Kristin Website/Social Media - Victoria Programming - Nancy & Naomi Introduction of tonight's program - Naomi Program, 7:00pm Syndee Holt Lecture […]

Lecture, Demo and Studio Tour – Can You Believe It’s Paper?

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer Opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Program, 7:00pm Gina Herrmann of Bellie Beads, via Zoom […]

Members Meeting – Museum of Beadwork Virtual Tour

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda:  Welcome - Sarah Newsletter - Gloria Membership - Kristin Website/Social Media - Victoria Programming - Nancy & Naomi Program introduction - Jennifer Program, 7:00pm Take a virtual tour of the Museum of Beadwork […]

Members Meeting Micromosaic Jewelry

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda Welcome - Sarah Newsletter - Gloria Membership - Kristin Website/Social Media - Victoria Programming - Nancy & Naomi Program introduction - Nancy Program, 7:00pm MICROMOSAIC JEWELRY: Past, Present and Beyond with Janice Peacock […]

Members Meeting SATURDAY FIELD TRIP to Village Silversmith

Via Zoom

Our May Members Meeting will be on a Saturday for a change, May 13th! We will be meeting at Village Silversmith’s Warehouse for a fun day!  The owner, John Bajoras, and beads manager Brittney Hayes, will be our guides for the time we are there.  The warehouse is on 2 floors, with rocks and minerals, […]

Recurring

Members Meeting – 2023

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Artist TBD Meeting details to come. Check regularly or sign up for notifications via Constant Contact. We will provide a […]

Members Meeting – Color and Finish – Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone with Cliff Swain-Salomon

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee.Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, ProgrammingProgram, 7:00pmColor and Finish: Stepping Out of Your Comfort ZoneCliff Swain-SalomonFrom Cliff: I often say that the only way to expand your comfort zone is to […]

Members Meeting – 2023

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Artist TBD Meeting details to come. Check regularly or sign up for notifications via Constant Contact. We will provide a […]

Members Meeting – Stephanie Sersich: My Artistic Journey

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Stephanie Sersich: My Artistic Journey Stephanie will talk about her journey as an artist - her early influences and how […]

Members Meeting – 2023

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee.Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, ProgrammingProgram, 7:00pmVirtual Pop-Up Art ShowBased on the success of last December's "show and tell" we thought it would be fun to make this event a BDI […]

Members Meeting – January 2024

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee.Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, ProgrammingProgram:Business Meeting starts at 6:30 PM EST                 Presentation starts approx. 7:00 PM EST                               Presentation plus Q&A 7:00-8:30 PM (approx) Gayle Goddard, the Clutter Fairy: Organize Your Art Space […]

Members Meeting – February 2024 – Melody MacDuffee and the Story of Soul of Somanya

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, Programming Program, 7:00pm Melody MacDuffee and the Story of Soul of Somanya A fascinating story and shopping too! What more could you ask […]

Members Meeting – March 2024

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom.Business meeting, 6:30pm EDTChaired by Sarah Beardslee.Agenda: Membership, Volunteer opportunities, Facebook Group, social media in general, Newsletter, ProgrammingProgram, 7:00pmBrian Robertshaw: Evolution of the Bead Museum in Brattleboro, VT and TourSo you think you have a lot of beads? Just wait until you see […]

Members Meeting – April 2024

Via Zoom

Monthly Members Meeting includes a business meeting followed by a presentation, via Zoom. Business meeting, 6:30pm EDT Chaired by Sarah Beardslee. Agenda:  Welcome - Sarah State of Finances- Sarah Programming- Programming Committee Membership - Kristin Website/Social Media - Victoria Introduction of tonight's program Program, 7:00pm Color, Light, Glass Magic! with Jeremy Sinkus The talk will […]

  • PROGRAM CANCELLATIONS ARE POSTED ON THE BDI FACEBOOK PAGE.
  • Via Zoom or hybrid at present. Check each event online for date and time. Programs, workshops, locations, and details are available on our website: www.beadesignerintl.org/events/
  • In order to avoid last minute scrambling, a deadline is posted for each event RSVP or Registration. You must RSVP or Register individually for each event you wish to attend. Your RSVP or Registration can only be received by clicking on the appropriate button, in advance of the stated deadline (the link won’t work after the deadline).
  • If you think you are missing an email please check your spam folder. If there is still a problem, contact programming@beadesignerintl.org in advance.
  • Please note that BDI’s Annual Members Meeting and Dinner, scheduled for June, is free for paid members.

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