Learn More About
Our Community
The San Diego Bead Society is a non-profit organization that provides the San Diego community with an educational resource in the artistic, historical, and intercultural significance of beads and related crafts.
We are excited to announce the we have received our 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service.
Our organization is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, or scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations described under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
We typically meet on the third Saturday of the month at the
Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center
4126 Executive Dr,
La Jolla, CA 92037
See the map at the bottom of the page for directions.
In the meantime, stay healthy, stay informed, and check back frequently to see what we’re up to. If you are not receiving our semi-weekly newsletter, or if you have any questions, please drop us an email at sdbeadsociety@gmail.com.
Please see our Meeting Calendar below for more information about our upcoming meetings, and feel free to explore our website for details about our many activities.
You can also find us on Facebook, where, if you like our page, you’ll be the first to know about upcoming classes and events!
Events Calendar
Meet Our Board
Ellen Kroll
President
Ellen is an avid beader and an experienced jewelry maker.
She is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community of beading enthusiasts.
Laurie Klitzke
Treasurer
Laurie is passionate about sharing her knowledge and skills in beading through engaging workshops and hands-on sessions.
Amy Butzen
Vice President of Programs
Amy brings creativity and organization to our events, ensuring that every gathering is filled with inspiration and fun.