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4 events found. Events for September 2, 2026 Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation Day List Month Day Today 9/2/2026 September 2, 2026 Select date. 11:00 am Open Hands Creative Studio September 2 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere 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. $18.00 3:00 pm Collective Clue Club September 2 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere 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. Free 5:00 pm Cozy Stitch Club September 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere 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. Free Blossom Crochet Stuffie September 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm The 815 Artisan Collective 126 W Lincoln, Belvidere 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 included Participants should be comfortable with chaining, single crochet, and crocheting at a steady pace, as this is a more advanced project. $40.00 Previous Day Next Day Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file