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  • Basic Earrings Class
    Basic Earrings Class
    Multiple Dates
    May 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    For only $50, you will learn EVERYTHING you need to know to get started making beaded earrings. You will finish 3 pairs of earrings in class. You will learn about metals used in jewelry-making, all about the basic tools required, all about the different types of earring findings and so much more!
  • Painted Desert Bracelet Class
    Painted Desert Bracelet Class
    May 19, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Learn to bead weave a colorful beaded lace bracelet using needle and thread!
  • Beg. Wire Wrapped Pendant Class
    Beg. Wire Wrapped Pendant Class
    Multiple Dates
    May 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Learn how to make a beautiful wire wrapped stone pendant with expert wire artist, Ruth Leech!
  • Bead/Yarn Lovers Open Group
    Bead/Yarn Lovers Open Group
    Multiple Dates
    May 21, 2026, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Join us weekly on Thursdays for a bead & yarn lover's social! Have a seat and chat while you work on your projects or check out what others are creating! No registration is required and the event is free to attend with any purchase.
  • Building Blocks of Beading - String Theory
    Building Blocks of Beading - String Theory
    May 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
    Abbi Berta's YouTube Channel
    LIVE: Learn all about string & thread from expert jewelry genius, Jenni Swartz!
  • Free Workshop - Square Stitch
    Free Workshop - Square Stitch
    May 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Join us in store to learn the ins and outs of this versatile bead weaving stitch!
  • Elizabeth Hert Czech Glass Trunk Show
    Elizabeth Hert Czech Glass Trunk Show
    Jun 03, 2026, 1:00 PM – Jun 06, 2026, 5:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Vintage & Modern Czech Glass Bead Treasures!
  • Bodacious Beaded Bangle Class with Guest Instructor Elizabeth Hert
    Bodacious Beaded Bangle Class with Guest Instructor Elizabeth Hert
    Jun 06, 2026, 1:30 PM – Jun 07, 2026, 3:30 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Learn to make a gorgeous bangle in this 2 DAY class with featured guest instructor Elizabeth Hert while she's in town with her Czech Glass Bead Trunk Show!
  • FIX-IT Friday
    FIX-IT Friday
    Multiple Dates
    Jun 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Let us help you fix your own broken jewelry or fix jewelry making mistakes! This event is completely beginner friendly! Reserve your space with a $10 deposit. Learn something new & have some fun with us! Limit 1-2 projects per person. Material costs vary depending on projects. Questions, just ask!
  • Basic Bead Stringing Class
    Basic Bead Stringing Class
    Multiple Dates
    Jun 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    For only $50, you will learn EVERYTHING you need to know to get started making beaded bracelets and necklaces. You will finish a bracelet in class. You will learn about metals used in jewelry-making, all about the basic tools required, and so much more!
  • Phil's Trunk Show
    Phil's Trunk Show
    Jul 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – Jul 18, 2026, 5:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Join us in store and online for a bead trunk of epic proportions!
  • Becky Bokern's Mixed Media Retreat 2026
    Becky Bokern's Mixed Media Retreat 2026
    Oct 09, 2026, 12:00 PM – Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 PM
    The Bead Place, 8 Plaza Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
    Do you want to spend the whole weekend gel printing and laughing with friends? Me too!
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