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15 events found. Events Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation List List Month Day Today Now Now – 9/8/2026 September 8 Select date. September 2026 Tue 1 Zentangle September 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Relax, unwind, and discover the joy of mindful drawing in this beginner-friendly Zentangle workshop. Learn how simple lines, dots, and curves come together to create beautiful patterned artwork. What to expect: Learn the basics of the Zentangle Method Create a finished piece of artwork Step-by-step instruction No drawing experience needed All materials included Enjoy a relaxing creative experience, learn a new skill, and leave with artwork you’re proud to display. Advance registration is required for all workshops and activities. Space is limited and classes often fill, so please reserve your spot before attending. Register online at: the815artisancollective.com/calendar You can also register in person, by emailing business@the815artisancollective.com, or by calling or texting 815-570-3815. Even free activities require advance registration so we can prepare supplies and save your seat. We also accept direct payments through PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle. $20.00 Tue 1 Young Creators: Bead Bar Creations September 1 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Join us at the Bead Bar for a fun, hands-on creative experience where kids can design and make their own custom jewelry and accessories! With a colorful assortment of beads to choose from—letters, charms, bright colors, and more—each child can create pieces that reflect their unique style. From bracelets and necklaces to keychains and bag charms, the possibilities are endless. This workshop is all about creativity, self-expression, and having fun in a relaxed, welcoming environment. All materials are included—just come ready to create! Get Tickets $12.00 Tue 1 Faux Stained Glass September 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Create the look of luminous stained glass — no soldering required! In this hands-on faux stained glass workshop, you’ll design and complete your own beautiful artwork using a precision laser-cut wooden outline that mimics traditional stained glass leading, making it easy to achieve clean lines and a stunning segmented design. You’ll learn how to work with broken glass to fill your piece, combining classic stained glass aesthetics with modern techniques in a way that’s approachable and fun for all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, you’ll enjoy the creative process and leave with a gorgeous, ready-to-display piece that glows beautifully in natural light. All materials are provided — just bring your creativity and come ready to create! Get Tickets $40.00 Wed 2 Open Hands Creative Studio September 2 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Enjoy a fun, welcoming craft experience in a relaxed and inclusive environment. Each session features a simple, hands-on project designed to be adaptable for a variety of abilities. What to expect: A different creative project each session Step-by-step guidance and support Relaxed, low-pressure atmosphere All materials included Caregivers are welcome to attend—please let us know in advance so we can plan for everyone to have a comfortable experience. Open Hands are welcoming workshops for individuals with special needs focused on creativity, connection, and fun. Caregivers are welcome to assist Enjoy the process in a supportive environment Advance registration is required for all workshops and activities. Space is limited and classes often fill, so please reserve your spot before attending. Register online at: the815artisancollective.com/calendar You can also register in person, by emailing business@the815artisancollective.com, or by calling or texting 815-570-3815. Even free activities require advance registration so we can prepare supplies and save your seat. We also accept direct payments through PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle. Get Tickets $18.00 Wed 2 Collective Clue Club September 2 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Love puzzles, mysteries, riddles, and detective stories? Join The Clue Club for a fun, relaxed gathering of curious minds who enjoy solving things together. Bring your favorite puzzle book or mystery challenge—or use one of ours! What to expect: Solve puzzles and mystery cases Work on your own or with others Share ideas, theories, and conversation A welcoming space for all experience levels Advance registration is required for all workshops and activities. Space is limited and classes often fill, so please reserve your spot before attending. Register online at: the815artisancollective.com/calendar You can also register in person, by emailing business@the815artisancollective.com, or by calling or texting 815-570-3815. Even free activities require advance registration so we can prepare supplies and save your seat. We also accept direct payments through PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle. Get Tickets Free Wed 2 Cozy Stitch Club September 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Cozy Stitch Club is a relaxed, welcoming hangout for anyone who loves crafting with their hands. Whether you crochet, knit, hand sew, embroider—or dabble in something else entirely—you’re invited to bring your own project and enjoy a cozy time stitching alongside others. This isn’t a class, just a low-pressure creative gathering. Come to make progress on a project, get help from fellow stitchers, get inspired by what others are working on, or simply enjoy the company and conversation. All skill levels are welcome. Get Tickets Free Wed 2 Blossom Crochet Stuffie September 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere, IL, United States Create a large crocheted stuffie in this special two-evening workshop! Designed for experienced crocheters, this project is larger and more detailed, giving you plenty of time to build your skills while creating an impressive handmade stuffie. What to expect: Complete one large plush over two consecutive evenings Practice shaping, increasing, decreasing, and assembly Step-by-step instruction and individualized guidance All materials
