GBB meets the
first Thursday of the month at Copper Cat Studio located at 300 Kresge Ln, Sparks, NV. Business meetings commence at 11:00 a.m. and usually last about an hour, followed by a sharing session entitled "Show and Tell" and lunch (bring a sack lunch.) The monthly program begins at 1:00 p.m.
Each month, GBB presents one or two in-depth classes featuring a myriad of instructors, techniques and materials. The classes run from 9:30-3:30, all students must pre-register and pre-pay for the classes. The fee for a class is $30 for GBB members and $40 for non-members; a materials' fee is in additional to the class fee.
2018 Monthly Programs & Classes
Class details also available on the
link in PDF format
| | 1st Thursday Meeting & Program | Thursday
Classes | Saturday
Classes |
Jan | Jan 4 Paper Month Woven Paper Birds | Jan 18
Folded Paper Basket
Karen Olson | Jan 27 Fused Paper and Wire Karen Olson |
Feb | Feb 1 Pine Needle Month Bonnie Kennedy | Feb 15
Pine Needle Sampler Tray Bonnie Kennedy | Feb 24
Pine Needle Sampler Tray Bonnie Kennedy |
Mar | Mar 1 Round Reed Month Pincushion Basket Karen Olson
| Mar 15 Garlic/Onion Basket Carol Thomas Karen Olson
| Mar 24 Interwoven Base Tray Karen Olson
|
Apr | Apr 5
Willow Month Betty Hulse | Apr 19 Round Willow Tray Betty Hulse
| Apr 28
Free Form Rib Construction Basket Betty Hulse |
May | May 3 Retreat Basket Raffle Contest Kaylee Mayne | May 17 Open Studio | May 26 Open Studio |
Jun | Jun 7
Recycle/Upcycle Month | Jun 21 Strapping Tape Beach Tote Peggy Camp
| Jun 23 Gourd Mask Cheryln Bennett |
Jul | No Meeting Summer Break | July19 Basket Making Demo for Arttown
| No Classes
Summer Break |
Aug | Aug 2
Tule Month Sue Ann Monteleone | Aug 16 Woven Birdhouse Carol Thomas | Aug 18 Tule Bowl Sue Ann Monteleone
|
Sep | Sep 6
Birch Bark Month Molly Gardner | Sep 20 Scrap Basket Karen Olson
| Sep 22 Birch Bark Box Molly Gardner
|
Oct | Oct 4 Natural Materials Month Cordage Program Betty Hulse | Oct 18 TBA | Oct 27 TBA
|
Nov | Nov 1 Elections/2019 Planning Carolina Snowflake Susan Lester | Nov 15 Flat Reed Casserole Basket Susan Lester
| Nov 24 Open Studio |
Dec | Dec 6
Holiday Potluck
| Happy Holidays
No Class | Happy Holidays
No Class |
