Directory of Bead Societies & Art Guilds

National

• Society of Bead Researchers(upd: 3/2020)
• ISGB International Society of Glass Beadmakers(upd:  3/2020)
  Regional and local ISGB Chapters
  See website for local chapters.
• American Sewing Guild(upd: 3/2020)
  See website for local chapters.
  National Headquarters
  9660 Hillcroft, Suite 510
  Houston,  TX 77096
• National Bead Society- IBJS(upd:  11/11)
• National Button Society(upd: 3/2020)
  See facebook page for local chapters.
• Polymer Clay Regional Guilds(verified 3/2020)
  See websites for guilds in your region.
• Contemporary Jewelry Design Information Site(upd: 3/2020)
  Metal Artists and Design
• Precious Metal Clay Guild(upd:  11/11)
  See website for local chapters.
• Center for the Study of Beadwork(upd: 3/2020)
  PO Box 13719
  Portland,  OR 97213
• Women's Jewelry Association(upd: 3/2020)
  National Headquarters
  7000 W. Southwest Highway Suite 2
  Chicago Ridge,  IL 60415
• Art Clay Society(upd:  11/11)
  See website for local chapters.
• American Federation of Mineralogical Societies(upd:  11/11)
  See website for local chapters.
• Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG)(upd:  04/13)

Online

• Polymer Clay Artists Guild of Etsy

Alabama

• Bead Society of Alabama
  2913 Lennox Dr. SW
  Decatur,  AL 35603
  Austin Cooper (256) 350-1921
• Huntsville Bead Society(upd:  02/12)
  Visit on Facebook!
• Southeast Alabama Bead Society(upd:  10/09)
• Greater Birmingham Bead Society(upd:  11/10)
• Central Alabama Bead Society
  No longer meeting

Alaska

• Underground Bead Society of Alaska(upd:  11/09)
• Alaska Bead Society/Anchorage Chapter(upd:  10/09)
  PO Box 242972
  Anchorage,  AK 99524-2972
• Alaska Polymer Art Guild
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Juneau Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Mat-Su Valley Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
• Sacred Beading Circle(upd:  11/09)

Arizona

• Arizona Artists Guild(upd:  3/2020)
  18411 N 7th Ave
  Phoenix, Arizona 85023
  (602) 944-9713
• Arizona Art Alliance(upd:  08/10)
• Arizona Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Arizona Designer Craftsmen (Central)(upd:  10/11)
  Central Chapter
• Arizona Designer Craftsmen (Southern Team)(upd:  08/09)
  Southern Chapter Team
• Arizona Designer Craftsmen (State Team)(upd:  11/09)
• Arizona Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Arizona Seed Bead Guild(upd:  09/10)
• Arizona Society of Glass Beadmakers(upd:  10/09)
• Bead Society of Central Arizona(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Blackbird Music & Art Center(upd:  10/11)
• Grand Stitchers (beading subgroup)(upd:  10/11)
• High Desert Bead Society of Northern Arizona(upd:  05/11)
• Mountain Artists Guild(upd:  10/11)
• Scottsdale Artists League & PMC Guild(upd:  02/12)
• Sonoran Arts League(upd:  02/12)
  Visit on Facebook
• Arizona Metal Clay Artists(upd:  3/2020)
  (formerly known as the Southern Arizona Alchemists)
• Sun City West (SCW) Beaders Club(upd:  07/14)
• The Bead Museum(upd:  07/14)
  No longer open.
• Tucson Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Tucson Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Valley Warm Up America(upd:  05/11)
  No longer meeting.

Arkansas

• Arkansas Bead Society(upd:  08/09)
  2407 Crescent Dr.
  Horseshoe Bend,  AR 72512
• Bead Society of Arkansas (upd:  June 2016)
  Little Rock, AR
  (870) 373-4333

California

• Antelope Valley Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  10/09)
• Bakersfield Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  10/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Beach Cities Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  10/09)
• Bead Society of Northern California(upd:  10/09)
• Bead Society of Los Angeles(upd:  09/11)
• Bead Society of Orange County(upd:  09/11)
• Bead Society of San Diego County(upd:  09/11)
• Beadazzled Beaders Society(upd:  04/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Black Sheep Handweavers Guild(upd:  04/11)
• The Glass Studio(upd:  05/11)
• Busy Crow Studio(upd:  09/11)
  No longer meeting.
• Bead and Banter at South Sun(upd:  09/09)
• California Gourd Society(upd:  10/11)
• Central California Bead Society(upd:  10/10)
• Greater Los Angeles Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  02/12)
  Karen Mitchell (626) 798-8491
  AnKara@AnKaraDesigns.com
• Metal Arts Guild San Francisco(upd:  11/09)
• Metal Arts Society of Southern California(upd:  11/09)
• Torrance Craftsmen's Guild(upd:  04/10)
• Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild(upd:  04/11)
• NewMetal Artists - PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
  Los Angeles Chapter
• NOCA Chapter, ISGB(upd:  10/09)
• Orange County Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• The Crucible - Jewelry Department(upd:  10/10)
• Scintillant Studio Instructors(upd:  10/10)
• Clayville California Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  09/11)
  Sacramento
• Sacramento Bead Buddies Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
• Metal Clay Artisans PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
  San Diego County
• Craft Labs(upd:  09/11)
• San Diego Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Santa Cruz Bead Society(upd:  09/11)
• U CAN TOO Arts & Crafts Studio(upd:  09/11)
  No longer meeting.
• SoCal Flame Surfers (ISGB)(upd:  09/11)
• South Bay Bead Arts Guild(upd:  11/09)
• South Bay Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  09/11)
• Tehachapi Mountain Mixed Media Maniacs(upd:  11/09)
• World Beadmakers Guild-Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Shows(upd:  11/09)
   (530) 279-2507
• Santa Monica Polymer & Mixed Media Guild
• Sacramento Area PC Guild (N. CA)

Colorado

• Western Slope Metal Clay Artisans(upd:  02/10)
• Colorado Metalsmithing Association(upd:  03/11)
• Denver Jewelry & Beadwork(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Denver Front Range Metal Clay Artists PMC Guild(upd:  03/11)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Southern Colorado Bead Society(upd:  09/11)
• Denver School of Metal Arts(upd:  09/11)
• Glass Artists Fellowship(upd:  03/11)
• Mile High PCG-Denver(upd:  03/11)
• Pikes Peak Polymer Clay Guild (Co. Springs)(upd:  03/11)
• Rocky Mountain Bead Society
• Rocky Mountain Bead Society(upd:  09/11)
• Rocky Mountain Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  03/11)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Eileen J Loring Polymer Clay Guild

Connecticut

• Connecticut Bead Society(upd:  06/11)
• Fairchester Precious Metal Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Southern Connecticut Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  06/11)
• Manifest Beads Beader's Club(upd:  06/11)
  No longer meeting.

Delaware

• PennDel Bead Society(upd:  06/11)

Florida

• Greater SE Florida Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Lutz Polymer Clay Club(upd:  11/09)
• North Central Florida Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 06/21)
• Northeast Florida Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Orlando Area Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Palm Beach Bead Society(upd:  05/11)
• South East Florida Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• South Florida Jewelry Arts Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Southwest Florida Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  Sharon Marshall (941) 408-8111
• Space Coast Area Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
  East Central Florida
• St. Petersburg Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  Merged with Tampa Bay Polymer Art Guild.
• Tallahassee Polymer Clay Art Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Tampa Bay Bead Society(upd:  05/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Tampa Bay Beadwork(upd:  05/09)
• Tampa Bay Polymer Art Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Florida Gold Coast Gem and Mineral Society(verified 3/2020)
• Southern Handcraft Society Coral Springs(upd:  10/11)
• West Coast Polymer Guild (Tampa)
• Nature Coast Bead Society
• Bead Society of North Florida(upd:  07/09)
• Florida Gulf Coast PCG(upd:  11/09)
  Tampa Bay
• Florida West Coast Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Bead Society of Central Florida(upd:  05/11)
• Emerald Coast Bead Society(upd:  05/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Emerald Coast Polymer Clay Guild (Pensacola)(upd:  11/09)
• Florida Suncoast chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  Sarasota-Bradenton
• Florida Gainesville Bead Society(upd:  05/09)
  6912 SW 75th Street
  Gainesville,  FL 32608
• Florida Glass Dragons(verified 3/2020)
• Florida Gulf Coast Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Florida Society of Bead Researchers(upd:  05/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Florida Society of Goldsmiths(upd: 3/2020)
  Statewide Chapters
• Bead Society of the Palm Beaches (upd: 3/2020)

Georgia

• Atlanta Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Northwest Atlanta Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
  Metro Atlanta (Marietta, GA)
  On Facebook at: Northwest Atlanta Bead Society
• Columbus Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Greater Atlanta Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  06/11)
• Coastal Bead Society(added:  10/15)
• Southern Flames (ISGB)(verified 3/2020)
• Atlanta Art Worx Jewelry | Metal Arts Center(verified 3/2020)

Hawaii

• Bead Friend Hui(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Hawai'i Craftsmen(upd:  11/09)
• Bead Society of Hawaii - Maui Chapter
• No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Bead Society of Hawaii - Oahu Chapter(upd:  11/09)
   (808) 685-5001

Idaho

• Bead Brains Anonymous(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Bead Society of Northern Idaho(upd:  02/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Boise Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Coeur d'Alene Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Idaho Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)

Illinois

• Metal Clay Alliance Group (Art Clay Society)(upd:  03/10)
• Greater Chicago Bead Society(upd:  03/11)
• Blue Highways Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  02/14)
  Currently inactive.
• Central Illinois Polymer Clay Guild (upd: 3/2020)
• Chicago Metal Arts Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Craft League of Champaign-Urbana(verified 3/2020)
• Heart of Illinois Bead Society(upd:  08/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Northwest Suburban Beadwork Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Saturday Library Beader's Group(upd:  08/09)
• Suburban Silver Society - PMC Guild(upd: 8/09) 
• West Central Illinois Rock and Mineral Club (upd: 3/2020)
• Windy City chapter - PMC Guild(upd: 3/10)
• Central Illinois Gem & Mineral Club of Decatur(upd: 4/10)
• Levy Center Seed Beaders(upd: 9/10)

Indiana

• Indiana (Indy) Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020) also fb group 
• Indiana Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Indiana Society of Lampwork & Art Glass Artists(upd: 3/2020)

Iowa

• Iowa Polymer Clay Group (upd: 3/2020)
• Craft Guild of Iowa City(verified 3/2020)
• Iowa Arts Council(verified 3/2020)
• Iowa Bead Society(verified 3/2020)

Kansas

• The Derby Bead Guild(upd:  2016)
  PO Box 24, Derby, KS 67037
  Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at The Derby Public Library
  Open beading 4:00 pm to 6:15 pm. General meeting starts at 6:15 and ends around 8:00

Kentucky

• Kentucky Arts Council(verified 3/2020)
• Kentucky Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  04/11)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Kentucky-Tennessee Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020) also fb group
• Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen(upd: 3/2020) also fb group

Louisiana

• Society of Louisiana Artists in Metal (SLAM)(upd:  04/11)
  No longer meeting.
• Baton Rouge Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• New Orleans Bead Society Westbank(upd:  11/09)
• Gypsy Beaders(upd:  11/09)
• Magpies Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Louisiana Crafts Guild (upd: 3/2020) also fb page
• Arts Council of New Orleans (upd: 3/2020) also fb page 

Maine

• Maine Crafts Association(verified 3/2020)
• Maine Polymer Arts Guild(upd:  09/09)
• Portland Maine Chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)

Maryland

• Appalachian Trail - PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Baltimore Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
  info@baltimorebead.org
• Baltimore chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Central Maryland Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  06/11)
• Frederick Hot Glass Society(upd: 3/2020) alsofb page
• Overlea/Fullerton Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  06/09)
  No longer meeting.
• The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center(verified 3/2020)
• Columbia Arts Center Faculty(verified 3/2020)

Massachusetts

• BDI Beadesigner International/ New England Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Bead Society of Cape Cod(verified 3/2020)
• Central Massachusetts Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Central New England Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Lexington PCG at the Lexington Arts and Crafts Society(verified 3/2020)
• Lexington Arts & Crafts Society(verified 3/2020)
• New England Chapter ISGB (upd: 3/2020)
• North Shore chapter - PMC Guild
  Salem
• Pioneer Valley Polymer Clay Guild (MA)(upd:  06/09)
• Western New England Bead League(upd:  09/09)
• The Jewelry and Bead Society (JaBS) of Boston's South(verified 3/2020)
• Diablo Glass School(verified 3/2020)

Michigan

• Genesee Area Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Southeastern Michigan Glass Beadmakers Guild - GlassAct(verified 3/2020)
• Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Lower Michigan chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
  Flint
• Metropolitan Detroit Polymer Art Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Mid-Michigan Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Northern Lights (Michigan Chapter, ISGB)(upd: PLEASE REFER TO INTN. PAGE
• Northern Michigan Bead Society(upd:  08/09)
• Saginaw Valley Bead Society(upd:  04/11)
• UP Bead Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Kalamazoo Glass Art Center (upd: 3/2020)
• Huron Hills Lapidary & Mineral Society(upd:  08/11)
• Mid-West Mineralogical & Lapidary Society(upd:  04/10)
• Michigan Lapidary Society(upd:  04/10)
• Indian Mounds Rock & Mineral Club(verified 3/2020)
  Wyoming, Michigan
• Livingston Gem & Mineral Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Tulip City Gem & Mineral Club(upd: 3/2020)
• LITTLE RED SCHOOLHOUSE(verified 3/2020)
• Metropolitan Detroit Polymer Art Guild (verified 3/2020)
• West Michigan Polymer Clay Guild

Minnesota

• Beaders Society of SE MN(verified 3/2020)
  Rochester, MN
• Minnesota (Minneapolis) Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  05/14)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Minnesota (Winnebago) Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  05/14)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• South Eastern Minnesota - PMC Guild(upd:  02/14)
  Currently inactive.
• Star of the North Glassworkers(verified 3/2020)
  Minneapolis-St Paul
• Upper Midwest Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Veberod Gem Gallery(verified 3/2020)
• Minnesota Mineral Club(verified 3/2020)

Mississippi

• Central Mississippi Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Mississippi Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi (verified 3/2020)

Missouri

• Bead Society of Greater Kansas City(verified 3/2020)
• Kansas City Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Society for Midwest Metalsmiths(verified 3/2020)
• St. Louis Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Metal Clay Guild Of Greater St. Louis(verified 3/2020)
• St. Louis Lampworkers Society(upd: 3/2020) as well as fb page
• Glasshopper Studio LLC(upd:  03/11)

Montana

• Big Sky Bead Society
• Flathead Polymer Clay Guild

Nebraska

• Midwest Polymer Clay Artists(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Nebraska Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Omaha Beady Bunch(upd:  02/09)
  8766 Grand Ave.
  Omaha,  NE 68134
• Central Nebraska Seed Bead Group(upd:  03/11)
• Midwest Lampworkers Guild(verified 3/2020)

Nevada

• North Nevada Bead Society/Sierra Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Las Vegas Bead Society(upd:  09/11)
• Las Vegas Gem Society(upd:  10/09)
  PO Box 35078
  Las Vegas,  NV 89133
• Las Vegas Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Reno Rock Club(verified 3/2020)
• Bead Weavers(upd:  09/11)
• Clay Reno!

New Hampshire

• Bead Society of New Hampshire(verified 3/2020)
• New Hampshire Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Northern New Hampshire Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Merrimack Valley Polymer Clay Guild

New Jersey

• Bead Society of New Jersey(upd: 3/2020)
• Belleville Polymer Clay Guild of New Jersey(upd:  10/09)
• Delaware Valley Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Jersey FireDevils (Glass Beadmakers)(verified 3/2020)
• New Jersey Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Northern New Jersey Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting.
• PMC Guild New Jersey(upd:  09/09)
• South Jersey Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Polymer Clay Central(verified 3/2020)

New Mexico

• Bead Mavens Bead Society(upd:  02/12)
  No longer meeting
• Bead Society of New Mexico(upd: 5/2021)
  PO Box 91544
  Albuquerque,  NM 87199
• New Mexico Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  Albuquerque
• Sandia PMC Club(upd:  11/09)
• Santa Fe Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
• Albuquerque Gem and Mineral Club(verified 3/2020)
• ABQ Women E.A.R.N(upd:  05/10)

New York

• Adirondack North Country Bead Society(upd:  06/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Adirondack Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Bead Society of Central New York(upd:  07/14)
• Bead Society of Greater New York(upd:  06/11)
• Buffalo Beaders Meetup Group(upd:  07/12)
• Central NY Chapter PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
  Syracuse
• Crystal City Bead Society
  No longer meeting.
• Kumihimo Study Group(verified 3/2020)
• Lampworkers United(upd:  11/09)
• Long Island Bead & Craft Lovers (upd: 3/2020)
• Long Island Craft Guild(verified 3/2020)
• New Metals (PMC) Guild of New York(upd:  11/09)
  Western NY
• New York Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Putnam County Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  06/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Rochester Chapter PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
• Rochester Lapidary Society(verified 3/2020) also fb page
• Upstate New York Glass Bead and Jewelry Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Upstate New York Wire Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Village Artisans(upd:  06/11)
• Western New York Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Western New York Beaders(upd:  09/09)
• Woodstock Chapter PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)

North Carolina

• Asheville Chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Winston-Salem Bead Society(upd:  02/10)
• Blue Ridge Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Bull City Beaders (Durham)(verified 3/2020)
  PO Box 15414
  Durham,  NC 27704
• Capital Area Beading Organization(verified 3/2020)
• Capital Area Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  02/14)
  Currently inactive.
• Carolina FireFiends(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Jewelry Artists' Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Mebane chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• North Carolina Society of Goldsmiths(upd:  11/09)
• North Central Piedmont chapter - PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  Eden
• Outer Banks Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Greensboro Bead Society(upd:  02/10) 
• Sandhills North Carolina Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Southern Highland Craft Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Triangle Bead Society(upd:  04/14)
  
• Earth Guild(verified 3/2020)
• The Silver Triangle PMC Guild
• Queen City Clayers

Ohio

• Bead Society of Central Ohio(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Ohio Lakeshore Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Cleveland Area Jewelry Makers and Beading Workshops(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Athens Bead Society(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Cleveland chapter, PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
• Columbus Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Dayton Area Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  09/11)
• Greater Columbus Bead Society(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Hall of Fame Beaders Guild(upd:  08/09)
• Hot Rods Glass Beadmakers of Northeast Ohio (ISGB)(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Miami Valley Lampwork Bead Artists (ISGB)(upd: 3/2020)
• North Coast Bead Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Ohio Beaders Group(upd: 3/2020)
• Ohio Designer Craftsmen(verified 3/2020)
• Polymer City Polymer Clay Guild (Akron area)(verified 3/2020)
• Silver Slipper chapter (Columbus), PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
• Ohio Jewelry and Metal Arts Guild(upd:  08/09)
• Bead League Of Cincinnati(upd:  09/09)
• That Class Place(upd:  09/10)

Oklahoma

• Central Oklahoma Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Oklahoma Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Tulsa Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.

Oregon

• Columbia Gorge Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Creative Metal Arts Guild (CMAG)(verified 3/2020)
• Guild of Eugene Metalsmiths (GEM)(upd:  09/09)
  20 West 31st Street
  Eugene,  OR 97405
• ORBS (ISGB)(upd:  09/09)
• Portland Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Portland chapter, PMC Guild(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Southern Oregon Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Willamette Valley Bead Artisans Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.

Pennsylvania

• 3 Rivers Glass Beadmakers(upd: 3/2020)
• Bead Society of Bucks County/"Bucks Beaders"(upd:  09/09)
• Bead Society of Eastern Pennsylvania(verified 3/2020)
• Brandywine Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Chester County Bead Society(upd:  06/11)
• Greater Philadelphia (Exton) chapter, PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Kit-Han-Ne Rock & Gem Club(upd:  11/09)
• Main Line Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• OCBPA (Obsessive-Compulsive Beaders of PA)(upd:  11/09)
• Penn Dragons (ISGB)(upd: 3/2020)
• Pennsylvania Society of Goldsmiths(verified 3/2020)
• Philadelphia Area Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Pittsburgh Jewelry Making Group(upd:  11/09)
• Pittsburgh Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Susquehanna Sizzlers (S. Central PA)(upd:  11/09)
• Westmoreland County Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Main Line Art Center(verified 3/2020)
• Central Pa. Bead & Jewelry Society(upd:  06/10)
• Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen(upd: 3/2020)
• River Queen Artisans Gallery(upd:  06/11)
• Reading PolyGroup

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)

South Carolina

• Coastal Bead Society(added:  10/15)
• Hilton Head Island Bead Society(upd:  02/14)
• Midlands Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Upstate South Carolina chapter (Greenville), PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.

South Dakota

• South Dakota Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.

Tennessee

• Clarksville Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Cumberland Valley Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  Brenda Delaney, President (615) 428-3845
• Smoky Mountain Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
• Smoky Mountain Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.

Texas

• Texas Beaders(upd:  10/12)
• Austin Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Austin Fireflies (glass beadmakers)(upd:  11/09)
• Austin Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Texas Art Asylum also fb page(upd: 3/2020)
• Craft Guild of Dallas also fb page(upd: 3/2020)
• Dallas Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• East Texas Bead Society (Longview)(verified 3/2020)
• Grapevine Beadmakers' Society(upd:  11/09)
  Dallas/Fort Worth Area
• Highland Lakes Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  Angie Taber (512) 755-3324
• Hill Country Bead Society (Wimberley)(upd:  11/09)
• Houston Bead Society(verified: 3/2020)
• Houston Metal Arts Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Houston Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society(verified 3/2020)
• North Texas Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Panhandle Bead Association(upd:  02/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• San Antonio Bead Society (upd: 3/2020)
• San Antonio Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Society of Artisan Lampworkers in San Antonio SALSA(upd: 3/2020)
• South Texas Coastal Beading Society(upd:  02/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• South Texas Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
• Southeast Texas Bead and Ornament Society(upd:  11/09)
• Treehouse Beaders (Dallas area)(upd:  11/09)
• Houston Gem & Mineral Society(verified 3/2020)
• Wild West Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Beads-L(upd:  03/11)
• San Marcos Bead and Wire Faux Society(verified 3/2020)
• Central Texas Gem & Mineral Society(upd: 3/2020)
• El Paso Mineral and Gem Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Baytown Beaders Group(upd:  04/10)
• Texas Hot Flashes Lampworking Group(upd:  04/10)
• Polymer Clay Guild off Granbury, TX

Utah

• Beadniks(upd:  09/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Intermountain Beads(upd:  09/11)
  No longer meeting.
• Northern Utah Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Utah Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Beehive Rock & Gem Club(upd: 3/2020)
• Golden Spike Gem & Mineral Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Dixie Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Keletica(upd:  04/10)

Vermont

• Green Mountain Jewelry Makers (upd: 3/2020)

Virginia

• Bead Society of Southeastern Virginia(upd: 3/2020)
• Central Virginia Chapter (Lynchburg), PMC Guild(upd:  02/14)
  No longer active.
• Charlottesville Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Deltaville chapter, PMC Guild(upd:  06/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Lampworkers' Local 757 (ISGB)(upd:  02/14)
  No longer active.
• Northern Virginia Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Northern Virginia Handcrafters Guild (upd: 3/2020)
• Northern Virginia Precious Metal Clay Chapter(upd:  02/14)
  No longer active.
• Stress Cracks (glass beadmakers; Charlottesville)(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Washington Guild of Goldsmiths(verified 3/2020)
• Western Loudoun County chapter, PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Mid-Atlantic Society of Glass Beadmakers (ISGB)(upd:  06/11)
• A Show of Hands - Artists and Owners(upd:  06/14)
  No longer active.
• Fredericksburg Area Artisan Guild(upd:  02/14)
  No longer active.
• International Polymer Clay Association(verified  3/2020)
• Northern Virginia Polymer Clay Guild
• Polymer Clay Guild in Harrisonburg/Rockingham County

Washington

• Maplewood Rock & Gem Club(verified 3/2020)
• Metal Clay Heads of Woodinville(upd:  03/11)
  No longer meeting.
• Bead Nuts of Whidbey Island(upd:  03/11)
  nedlace@earthlink.net
• Beads Indeed!(upd:  11/09)
  No longer meeting.
• Eastern Washington Polymer Clay Guild (Pasco)(upd:  10/09)
• Fire & Rain Glass Bead Society (Seattle Chapter, ISGB)(verified 3/2020)
• Glass Art Society and a fb page(upd: 3/2020)
• Northwest Bead Society and a fb page(upd: 3/2020)
• Northwest Glass Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Northwest Polymer Clay Guild and a fb page(upd: 3/2020)
• Puget Sound Metal Clay Group (Federal Way PMC Guild(upd:  11/09)
  chapter)
• Seattle Metals (Metal Arts) Guild and a fb page(upd: 3/2020)
• South Sound Chapter (Olympia) of PMC Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Spokane Jewelers Guild(upd:  11/19)
  PO Box 2051
  Spokane Valley,  WA 99037-2051
• Spokane NW Bead Society(upd:  04/13)
• Spokane, WA chapter of PMC Guild(upd:  02/13)
  No longer meeting.
• Seed Beaders (of Puget Sound)(upd:  09/10)
• Spokane Rock Rollers(upd:  06/21)

Washington, DC

• Bead Society of Greater Washington(upd:  09/2020)
• Best Bead Artists(upd:  06/2011)
• Chesapeake chapter of the PMC Guild(upd:  06/2011)
  Mid-Atlantic
• Mid-Atlantic Glass Beadmakers(upd:  06/2011)
• Potomac Polymer Clay Guild(upd: 5/2021)
  PPCG Meetings held in Virginia

West Virginia

• Kanawha Valley Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/09)

Wisconsin

• Loose Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Madison Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
• Sheboygan Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
• Wisconsin Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  03/11)
• Metro Milwaukee Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  03/11)
• Madison Gem and Mineral Club(verified 3/2020)
• American Fired Arts Alliance(upd:  04/10)

Wyoming

• Wyoming Tumblebeaders Bead Society(upd:  11/09)
• Sheridan Bead Society

International

• International Society of Glass Beadmakers (ISGB)(verified 3/2020)
  ISGB Corporate Office
  85 E. Gaye St. Suite 707
  Columbus,  OH 43215
• International Guild of Glass Artists Inc. (IGGA)(upd:  11/11)
• International Polymer Clay Association(upd:  6/14)
• International Guild of Wire Jewelry Artists(upd:  11/11)
  info@wirejewelryartists.org
• SRAJD - Self-Representing Artist in Jewelry Design(verified 3/2020)
• Air Dry Clay(upd: 3/2020)
• The Ganoksin Project(verified 3/2020)
  Forum, articles, and more.

Australia

• Bead Society of Victoria(verified 3/2020)
• Australian Glass Beadmakers Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Aussie Polyclayers(verified 3/2020)
• Australian PC Guild (verified 3/2020)

Brazil

• Polymer Clay Brasil(verified 3/2020)

Canada

• West Toronto Beading Guild(upd: 3/2020)
• Toronto Bead Society(upd: 3/2020)
  Ontario
• Bead Society of Greater Vancouver
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• "Clayamies" (Canadian Polymer Clay Friends)(upd: 3/2020)
• The Calgary Bead Society
  No longer meeting? Let us know.
• Calgary Rock & Lapidary Club also a fb page(verified 3/2020)
• Grand River Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
  Guelph, Ontario
• Canadian Region of the Intl. Society of Glass Beadmakers(upd:  11/11)
• Montreal Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• The Niagra Bead Society(verified 3/2020)
  Ontario
• Southern Ontario Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
• Vancouver Island Polymer Clay Artists(upd:  11/11)
• Vancouver Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/11)
• Kingson Polymer Clay Guild

Ethiopia

• Ethiopian Bead Society(verified 3/2020)

France

• Corbieres Creatives

Ghana

• Ghana Bead Society(verified 3/2020)

Great Britain

• London Polymer Clay Guild (verified 3/2020)

Japan

• Polymer Clay Art in Japan

New Zealand

• New Zealand Polymer Clay Guild(upd:  11/11)

Russia

• Studio of Natalia Fedossova(upd:  04/10)
  silverclaymow@yahoo.com

South Africa

• Bead Society of Southern Africa(upd:  11/11)
  Cape Town
  No longer meeting? Let us know!

United Kingdom

• UK Seed Beaders(upd: 3/2020)
• Glass Beadmakers UK(verified 3/2020)
  England
• British Polymer Clay Guild(verified 3/2020)
  England
• Bead Buddies(upd:  10/07)
• Bead Society of Great Britain(verified 3/2020)
  England
• The Beadworkers Guild(verified 3/2020)
  London, England