Make 3 Pairs of Earrings: Intro to Wirework

Learn to use jewelry tools with supportive guidance and practice.

Make 2 Bracelets: Intro to Stringing

Learn to professionally finish a bracelet--looks great and is secure.

Roaring Twenties Beaded Bracelet through Kirkwood

Fun and fast, easy to learn beading stitch.

Wire Heart Pendant

Make something for your sweetheart.

Make Glass Beads: Intro to Lampworking

Fire, glass, learning new skills--what's not to like?

Gems of Hope Workshop at Beadology Iowa

Family friendly volunteer event.

Soldering Sampler

Learn basic soldering at Beadology Iowa

Gyrls Night Out: Filled Cubed Right Angle Weave

Learn the just discovered internal embellishment to this stitch.

Intro to Peyote Stitch: Napkin Rings

Learn this fundamental beading stitch in a fast and fun project.

Flower Power: Glass Disk Flowers

More glass work for the advanced beginner.

Cubed Right Angle Weave Pendant: An Introduction to CRAW

Learn a new and versatile seed bead weaving stitch. We'll show you the tricks.

Make Glass Beads: Intro to Lampworking

Fire, glass, making things--what's not to like?

Techniques & Strategies for Multi-Strand Pieces through Kirkwood

Learn tips and tricks to save you time and create secure beautiful pieces.

Gems of Hope Workshop at Beadology Iowa

Help others and meet new people.

Horseshoe Wire and Beaded Earring

Combine materials to make your own good luck for the New Year.

DM Tango Club to Host Milonga Nada de Lujo Dance in West Des Moines on January 9

Introduction to tango included with event

CALL FOR ARTISTS!

What about food moves you?

Ultimate Laser Tag: Presented by CAB

Head down to the IMU for some classic How I Met Your Mother fun! An inflatable obstacle course and a few of your closest friends are the onl

HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE

Dec 4th, 5th and 6th. We want to welcome the public to come in and see the NEW gallery and enjoy the special holiday open house offerings.

NEW CLASS!! Large Beaded Bead

Learn to go from cubed right angle weave to peyote and then decrease. Lots of technique in this class.

NEW CLASS!! 3D Geometric Beaded Slide

Learn the newest in peyote modification stitching by a Master Beadologist

NEW CLASS!! Beaded Chain Bootcamp

Learn 7, yes 7 different stitches in one class. Get your beading bootcamp boots ready.

NEW CLASS!! Solving Beading Dilemmas

Get help with beading problems from a Master Beadologist.

Beadology Bracelet Bazaar

Bracelets Galore at the Downtown Holiday Market in the Ped Mall

NEW CLASS!! Wine Charm Sets--great hostess gift or stocking stuffer

Make Wine Glass or Beer Bottle Charms--don't use another's drink as your own.

Make 3 Pairs of Earrings: Intro to Wirework

Learn to use jewelry making tools.

Make 2 Bracelets: Intro to Stringing

Learn to professionally finish a string of beads.

Is Islam a Religion of Peace?

A local imam said Islam is a peaceful religion on IPR. I called to ask if "thou shalt kill the infidel" is in the Koran and was censored.

The Artist's Party at The Chait Galleries Downtown

Join us on Friday, December 4, 2015 from 5-8pm for our Artist’s Party. Everyone is invited to come together, share ideas, and have fun!

2-hole Bead Components--Gear & Sun

Make fun components to use as you wish.

Make a Tie Tack through Kirkwood--Great Gift

Metal work a tie tack of your own design.

Peyote Stitch Beaded Beads

Learn this fundamental seed bead weaving stitch.

Cupped Copper Earrings

Pound, decorate, dap, and play with copper and make earrings.

Marbles & Pendants in Boro: Next Steps Class

More fire and glass work.

Make 3 Pairs of Earrings: Intro to Wirework

Learn to use jewelry making tools.

Make 2 Bracelets: Intro to Stringing

Professionally finish two bracelets.

Gems of Hope Workshop at Beadology Iowa

Help those with cancer of a moment of beauty.

Intro to Hollow Glass Work--Boro

Play with fire--make a marble!

It's our BIGGEST little show of the year!

The 8th annual Small Works Show, hosted by the Chait Galleries Downtown in Iowa City, is opening Friday, November 6th from 5-8PM!

HR Green to Design Bridge over Iowa River

Louisa County has selected HR Green to prepare bridge and roadway design plans for the County Highway Bridge over the Iowa River at Wappelo