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 …

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!

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!

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 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 …

Sharing and Caring! Preserving memories for family and friends to re-live those wonderful times in their lives. As a group, we enjoy sharing ideas for scrapbooking, card making, and other kinds of paper crafts. But we have learned that it is more fun when you are creating with friends. This group is for fun only! No one will be selling any products. We will be making friends and sharing ideas. Its FREE to join and pressure free. So come have some fun and be creative. We coined the phrase "Scrap …

Welcome to the Raleigh Foraging and Wild Crafting Meetup! We are here to bring together the growing community of foragers and wild crafters in the Raleigh area, to learn, to share, and most of all to get out and Forage!  Looking forward to seeing you at an upcoming event!

I'm a scrap-a-holic and paper junkie who wants to meet and get together with like-minded people for cropping and crafting. I'm looking to build a group where making new friends and having fun is as important as sharing creativity, finding and providing inspiration and getting caught up on projects is. The goal is regular monthly or bi-monthly crops, with a couple of weekend retreats a year. Who's with me?

Meet, mingle, stitch and bit...I mean, knit! Hi all you Raleigh knitters out there! I hope you're as excited as we are about this meetup group, which allows us all to knit or crochet in good company and to trade patterns, techniques, and stories. We began the group so that we would be encouraged to set aside time to relax and knit, but also to help build a sense of community in this town and to meet people that we might not otherwise meet in our daily circles of work and life. We generally meet …

Come to Knit Night in Durham! This knitting and crafting group was started in March of 2012 and has grown ever since.  It was formed to bring knitters and crafters from the Triangle together to socialize, share ideas and work on projects in a group setting.  Bring your own supplies and join us to share your project, get feedback and new ideas in a positive environment or just come to meet new people and chit chat.  Hope to see you there!

These programs are designed especially for Durham County Library's adult visitors and include book clubs, crafts, murder mysteries, and many other events! Feel free to make suggestions!

We love scrapbooking, card making - all paper crafts! If you need space to play, want to meet other paper crafters, and a night out with grown-ups - come join us!

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!

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!

This group is for anyone interested in costuming, cos-play, effects and prop building regardless of skill level. The main focus of the group is Sci-fi, Fantasy and Comics since there is an Anime meetup already that list cos-play, however, I welcome anybody who enjoys the creation of characters seen on screen, in print or your own unique creation. I started this group after moving to the area and finding no leads on people/groups who cos-play or build costumes for non-anime conventions, photo sho …

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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

HELLO and thank you for taking a look at B.E.E.R.! We are Julie & Ali  ~ we love beer and we love great places to socialize in RALEIGH. He was a wise man who invented beer ~ Plato

Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! Specific details This meetup formed, phoenix-like, out of the ashes of the Raleigh writer's group that had been in existence since June 2005, and which I began being moderator of in September 2006. Our format is to read our writings aloud at each meeting, each work read can be up to 10 pages, double-spac …

Join us on the last Friday of every month from 10:00 am to 12:00pm at Center for Excellence, 3803-B Computer Drive, Suite 106, Raleigh, NC 27609.  It is just south of 440 off of Six Forks Road. Many of us read fiction like writers, so this group is especially attuned to aspiring writers who want to know more about the craft of writing. The books we chose are all available in paperback and can be found at the library in print or audio. The Wonderland Book Club is sponsored by the North Carolina W …

The Cary Jaycees do social activities, leadership training, promote individual development, and community service all while having FUN! We are open to all men and women aged 21-40. Our many activities include the Cary Christmas parade, sporting events, golf lessons, wine tasting, crafts, leadership and business training, car care classes, Carter-Finely concessions, pumpkin carving, movies, ice skating, dinners, selling Christmas trees , etc. We are always adding new activites based on what our m …

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 …

The group is open to photographers, models, make-up artists, hair stylists, wardrobe stylists, and fashion designers of all skill levels from beginner to industry professionals who wish to network, share knowledge, learn new techniques, try new equipment, explore creative concepts, and improve their craft through practical application and peer education. Anyone who joins North Carolina Click stands to gain from the collective experience and marketing reach of the group.

The Meet-up group will meet every other month to discuss  & networking for those who are passionate about their handmade products or items, business ideas to grow our businesses through public events or workshops, and other ways of promoting our services to the community. Entrepreneurial newcomers are welcome!

Welcome to the Sisterhood!!!! Do you enjoy preserving memories by making scrapbooks, or making cards by hand that people will treasure for time to come? Well, you're in the right spot. Come crop with us no matter what your passion is! In you're in for a treat, there's never a dull moment in the sisterhood!!!

Calling all female writers! This is a low-key group for writers seeking a friendly and intimate way to brainstorm ideas, share works-in-progress, trade publication tips, and form friendships based on a shared love of literature and written craft. This group focuses on writing and staying creative. We have on-line meetings and support, where you can upload pages, get reviews, and keep creative when you can't attend physical meetings.  All levels of writers are here... from the "It sounded like …