Dear Creative Jewelry Friends, This Meetup is sponsored by the Northern Virginia Bead Society (NVBS), a Non-Profit organization created in February of 1992.  Lorraine Morton, who passed away in 2009, was one of the founding 13 members. Our purpose is to encourage members of the community to appreciate and participate in the visual arts through beads. We endeavor to provide a network for education opportunities and the exchange of ideas about beads and techniques in beading. We sponsor a bead and …

Have a love and weakness for jewelry?! This group is for girls who love, love, love jewelry of all types. Join this group to network with fellow jewelry lovers. Attend jewelry trunk shows, learn about new jewelry brands/lines, jewelry sales and jewelry related shopping events.

The NoVa Small Business Partners is a brand new group of small business entrepreneurs working in unison to develop strategies to promote and market independent business opportunities. This group will provide resources, educational opportunities and networking socials. The group will also sponsor events aimed at stimulating public interest and developing opportunities for independent consultants and small venders featuring arts and crafts, handmade jewelry and other artistic creations. The group …