Classes & Workshops in Independence, CA

Learn something new in Independence, CA. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Under One Roof Exhibition

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Studios 3026 · 3026 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

Discover the vibrant creative spirit of Santa Monica at Under One Roof, a dynamic multi-disciplinary group exhibition curated by acclaimed Los Angeles art critic and curator Peter Frank. Opening February 22 in the Propeller Gallery at Santa Monica Studios 3026, the exhibition brings together 32...

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Crochet Club

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 11:30 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Tully Branch Library · 880 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA

All are welcome—from beginners to experienced enthusiasts. Bring your own project or start a new one as we refine our skills and discuss all things crochet. A volunteer is available to provide instructions, and offer advice to beginners. Tools and supplies are provided. The minimum age is six years.

Fiber Arts Hangout

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC

MidsouthMakers - Memphis area makerspace We at the Midsouth Makers are thrilled to host our first ever Fiber Arts Hangout on March 8th! This gathering will be a cozy, beginner-friendly get-together focused on knitting, crochet, and cross stitch, but it is open to all fiber and textile enthusiasts!..

Creative Drawing & Painting

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 4:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC

Creative Drawing & Painting Drawing & Painting @thecornerartroom, 6 Academy Hill Road, in Brighton Center. 12:30 - 2:30. All material included, and you can bring your own as well. Sliding scale contribution suggested $5-20. We are a friendly group of people interested in peacefully and respectfully.

Parma Stitch Group

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Parma-Snow Library · 2121 snow rd, parma, OH, Various, CA

Crochet and Fiber Arts Regular Meet Ups This group is led by our admin, Ashley! She is a crocheter who likes to hang out and stitch with friends while chatting about life. That's the feel of this group. We have a wide range of ages who come to this meeting, and we all have fun! This group typically.

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Brand Associates Dance Series Performance

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Brand Library & Art Center · 1601 W Mountain Street, Glendale, CA

The Brand Associates Dance Series, curated by acclaimed choreographer, teacher and producer Jamie Nichols, presents top dance companies from Southern California performing site-specific work in non-traditional performance spaces around Brand Library & Art Center. Celeste Lanuza Dance Theater is an..

Sunday Fiber Artist Group

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC

Ortega Fiber Artists Hey everyone! Amy had started a meetup for ANY FIBER ARTIST a few years back and has handed the reigns over to me. I crochet, knit, and embroider, but anyone that does a fiber art or wants to learn a fiber art is welcome. Knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, embroidery,...

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Unraveled: Fiber Arts Circle

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Miraleste Library · 29089 Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Bring your projects and join us for a morning of stitches and chit chat. All fiber arts and skill levels are welcome.

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Community Craft Circle

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pittsburg Library · 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA

Bring your current project and join a welcoming space to craft and connect. Work on your own project alongside others, share conversation, and enjoy the creativity of making together. All crafts and skill levels are welcome.

Parent and Me Art Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 9:30 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Malibu Bluffs Park > Michael Landon Community Center · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15035

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Open Sewing

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Half Moon Bay Library · 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA

Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.

Art Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Malibu Bluffs Park > Michael Landon Community Center · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15041

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Mystery Monday Book Club at Saratoga Library

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Saratoga Library · 13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA · Ages 18+

Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library. We meet on the first Monday of each month. Drop by the Adult Reference Desk at Saratoga Library to sign up for the meeting and pick up a copy of the book. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at...

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Art Cart

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Glendale Central Library · 222 East Harvard Street, Glendale, CA · Ages 3–12

Unleash your creativity! Use your imagination to make unique arts and craft creations using an assortment of supplies. For families with children ages 3 to 12 years. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email...

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Point Reyes Book Club: The White Hot

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Point Reyes Library · 11431 State Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

The Point Reyes Library Book Club will discuss The White Hot by Quiara Alegria Hudes on Monday, May 4 from 7 to 8 pm . This book club meeting will be in person at the Point Reyes Library. Facilitator - Lorelei Sontag Contact : Mattie Ivy Leeds at 415-663-8375 or mattie.ivyleeds@marincounty.gov to...

Sunday Sketchers at The Mercantile coffee shop at 3321 Stanford in Montrose.

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC

Sunday Sketchers-Houston We meet at the Montrose Mercantile Coffee. Come and go any time between 1:00 and 5:00. Bring your art materials and enjoy being with others who love to do art on many levels with many techniques. If you’re new to Sunday Sketchers be aware that we’re a jolly group of artists.

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B.Y.O.B. Book Club

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 18+

Join us the 1st Saturday of each month from 3-4PM for the Downtown Library's new book club! This is an open book discussion group for all adult readers of any genre. B.Y.O.B. stands for Bring Your Own Book. Rather than all reading the same book, participants bring whatever they are reading at the...

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HMOC Open House

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Heritage Museum of Orange County · 3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA 92704, Santa Ana, CA

Join us for a day of Victorian fun at our first HMOC Open Houses of 2026! Enjoy fun Open House activities such as guided Docent and self led historic 1898 Kellogg House tours; Art at the Farm hands on immersive art workshop and Gospel Swamp Farm gardening lessons as well as demos from the OC...

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Santa Monica Airport Antique Market

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Santa Monica Airport · 2800-3200 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

Noted as One of the Top Ten “Flea Markets’ in America, visit the Santa Monica Airport Antique Market, a fun outdoor (and dog-friendly!) market full of many great dealers with furniture, antiques, collectibles, art, vintage clothes, jewelry, rugs and much more. A destination for decorators,...

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Fiction Book Club: Global Reads

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · San Carlos Library · 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA

Join the San Carlos Library’s fiction book club as we explore world literature one translation at a time. Each month, we will dive into a translated book originally written in a language other than English, with a special focus on works from the 21st century. Our selections will highlight diverse...

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Ygnacio Valley Library Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Ygnacio Valley Library · 2661 Oak Grove Road, Walnut Creek, CA

Join the Ygnacio Valley Library Book Group for lively, thoughtful book discussions! Share your thoughts and connect with fellow readers. Our club meets in person every 1st Monday of the month at the Ygnacio Valley Library. All teens and adults are welcome. Check with Ygnacio Valley Library Staff...

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Crafty Sundays

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · North Fair Oaks Library · 2510 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA

Crafty Sundays is a fun and creative library program where participants can explore their artistic side through various craft activities. Join us for a relaxed, hands-on experience perfect for all skill levels!

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Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Saratoga Library · 13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA · Ages 18+

Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library. We meet on the first Monday of each month. Drop by the Adult Reference Desk at Saratoga Library to sign up for the meeting and pick up a copy of the book. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at...

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Craft: Giant Paper Flowers

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Mitchell Park Library · 3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Have you seen the beautiful flower decor in the Mitchell Park Library lobby? Come to this craft workshop to learn how to create them! Registration is not required, but encouraged if you'd like to receive an email reminder.

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Papel Picado

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 11:00 PM UTC · Atwater Village Branch Library · 3379 Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the library by making papel picado with us. Papel picado is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper.This event is intended...

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Teen Manga Book Club

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Capitola Library · 2005 Wharf Rd, Capitola, CA 95010, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 10–17

The Teen Manga Book Club is a time to share a love of all things Manga, learn about culturally-relevant word games and crafts and eat delicious, Manga-inspired snacks. This club is for anyone looking to enjoy time with like-minded people, flex their creative muscles and learn new skills. The club...

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Adult Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Calabazas Branch Library · 1230 S Blaney Ave, San Jose, CA · Ages 18+

Join us at Yucca Library to explore different craft projects geared toward adults. Each event will have a different project to create and enjoy. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your...

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Boardtime!

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · San Carlos Library · 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA

Come visit for an hour of fun with an easy craft or explore 3D printing with an open drop-in test run, where you can try out this cool technology. Drop in to learn a new board game, challenge your friends or meet new ones. This program is open to all ages and skill levels, so come and join us for...

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Financial Health and Wellness: Preparing with Proper Protection

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Mitchell Park Library · 3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Join the Library as we welcome financial wellness instructor Brad Hamada of the Heartland Institute of Financial Education back for a series workshop on financial health and wellness! Registration opens two weeks before the event date and is preferred for each individual session to adequately...

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Text & Textiles

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Fremont Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA

Do you like to read or listen to audiobooks? Do you also like to quilt, sew, knit, crochet or make other fabric art? Join us for a new book club that combines reading and fabric art. At home: Read anything you'd like, or listen to any audiobook you'd like. Make something with fabric, thread, or...

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Drink and Draw!

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC

Drink & Draw Ballard Come join us at Urban Family Brewing for a casual sketching hangout! We get a log of rsvps that don't show, so I'm only reserving a table for 10 people. If we continuously need to make space for more, I will request a bigger table. Bring a sketchbook and your pencils, pens,...

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Art Club

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Alum Rock Branch Library · 3090 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA

Visit the library to participate in arts and crafts for kids. All tools and supplies are provided. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

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Adaptive Arts

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Montrose Library · 2465 Honolulu Avenue, Montrose, CA

Adults (18+) with intellectual or developmental disabilities, along with their caregivers, are invited to enjoy craft projects designed for all abilities. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email...

Short Tales From the Mothership

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Geisel Library · 9701 Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA

UC San Diego Library & Darkstar Library Present: Short Tales from the Mothership 2026 Calling all verbomancers, pagerunners, and creative hive minds! The Mothership has completed its journey around the universe, bringing along new stories and friends in its fabled return! This live...

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Tinker, Tailor, Make

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pacific Park Library · 501 South Pacific Avenue, Glendale, CA

Join us every other week for a fun and different project! Supplies available on a first come, first served basis. Mar 9: DIY Garden Suncatcher Mar 23: Stuck on You! (DIY Stickers) Apr 6: Personalized Spring Tote Bag Apr 20: Felt Frog Keychain May 4: DIY Floral Bookmarks May 18: DIY Wind Chime We...

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In the Loop: Crochet & Yarn Crafts

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Peninsula Center Library · 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Do you love to crochet? Get 'in the loop' and show off your skills every first Monday of the month. Bring your crochet or other yarn projects and have the opportunity to stitch with others. All skill levels are welcome.

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Meet the Art, Meet the Artists

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Buena Vista Branch Library · 300 North Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA

In partnership with Burbank Bla Bla, drop in for a Meet-and-Greet with local artists to view their pieces. Attendees are encouraged to discuss and ask the attending artists questions about their work.

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Childrens Storytimes: Toddlers

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 5:00 PM–5:20 PM UTC · Children's Library Little Theater · Beverly Hills, CA

https://www.beverlyhills.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2600

WEEKEND CREATE AND PITCHIN Creative time togehter

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Ripple Mobile Arts · 4550 Central Ave, Indianapolis, IN, Various, CA