Coming Events
ESSS meetings and activities:
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November 15 -10:00 am-1:00 pm - ESSS General Meeting
[This is on the third Saturday unless otherwise noted]
November 9- 12:00 noon-3:00 pm Hybrid Sit 'n Knit
This is an El Segundo Senior Club activity that we support
[Sit 'n Knit is on the second Sunday unless otherwise noted]​​
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Click here for the Zoom link to join us virtually at Sit 'n Knit or join us in person at the Joslyn Center
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Wednesdays- 5:00 pm -7:30 pm -in 2021 we began regularly knitting together virtually on our WIPs for the WIP challenge that year. Although the challenge is over, we always have WIPs so we kept meeting on Wednesdays join us to work o your WIPs or any other knitting you would like to work on.
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Friday "Happy Hour" - 5:00 pm -7:30 pm , bring your favorite Happy Hour beverage (the Webmaster's current favorite is water but others sometimes indulge in "adult beverages" at Happy Hour)
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Other upcoming events of interest:
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Virtual Events:
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Ongoing, Second Tuesday of the Month (4pm-5pm)- Welcome Blanket Craft-along on Zoom (If you would like information about the Welcome Blanket project, click here you can also find links to their social media on their website if you would like to follow them. If you still have questions, Mary Beth K. is a good contact for more information)​
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​December 6, 2025 - TKGA Social Hour meeting,
(for TKGA members only) Virtual meetings are free to all TKGA members, but you must register for the meeting, click here, (you will need to sign into your TKGA account) [Future TKGA Social Hour meeting tentatively scheduled: 3/14/26]​
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January 24, 2026 (11am) [This date is tentative, we will post any changes] - TKGA Presentation meeting, Presentation: Catching Floats by Caroline Sheffield. Virtual meetings are free to all TKGA members, but you must register for the meeting, click here, (you will need to sign into your TKGA account) [TKGA Presentation meetings are held approximately every 4 months, the next Presentation meeting will tentatively be held May 23, 2026]
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​​Interweave has a number of virtual classes coming up later in the year. For more information, click here
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In Person Events:
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​Ongoing: 4th Saturday of the month, 11am-12:30 pm, Needlecraft group, Fullerton Library
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​Ongoing, Second Tuesday of the Month (4pm-5pm)
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​Interweave has a number of events planned for later in the year both online and in person. For more information, click here
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October 8-December 3, 2025 - Adult Knitting Club, meets Wednesdays, 1-3 pm. Cheviot Hills Recreation Center. For more information, email the Cheviot Hills Recreation Center cheviothills.recreationcenter.@lacity.org
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November 6-9, 2025 - TKGA Retreat Doubletree Hotel, San Francisco Airport. The retreat is full but you can sign up to be added to the wait list. For more information, click here.​
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November 8, 2025 - WeFF (Weaving and Fiber Festival), 10am-4pm at Teen Center, Veterans Memorial Park, Culver City. 4153 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90230. Free Admission. More information, click here​
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November 15-16, 2025 - Torrance Craftsmen's Guild Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair, 10am-3pm at Torrance Cultural Arts Center (Madrona and Torrance), free admission and parking.
More information, click here
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November 22-23, 2025 - SoCal Fiber Fair, LA County Fairgrounds. Tickets on sale August 1, 2025. If you buy
your ticket in advance, you get a free hat pattern (make the hat before going to the event and spot other folks in theirs) For more information, click here.
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​Interweave has a number of virtual classes coming up later in the year. For more information, click here
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Another exhibit mentioned at our meeting:
There is an exhibit at LAX for the next several months, between Terminals 7 & 8 (after going through security) of
Welcome Blankets. Photos and information is available on the Welcome Blanket website (on the website the end date of the exhibit is shown as December, 2025).
News
Click the envelope below for a sample of the latest
Monthly Cable newletter
For members, a full copy of the newsletter is available here.
Information about Meeting Changes
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The program schedule for the September & October meetings has been revised.
The November & December programs are unchanged. The updated meeting list is on the Meetings page (click here to view it)
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In October, we will continue our work on our Crochet Fleece Blankets under the expert guidance of Cathy M. As noted on the updated meeting list (see above), in September, Gillian B. taught the Stretchy Cast Ons Revisited program originally scheduled for October. We learned There is more information about the Stretchy Cast Ons Revisted program in the September newsletter (which can be found here)! Tonya’s Magic Loop program originally scheduled for September will now be taught in 2026.
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