Coming Events
ESSS meetings and activities:
April 18 -10:00 am-1:00 pm - ESSS General Meeting
[This is on the third Saturday unless otherwise noted]
April 12- 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]
Join us in person at the Joslyn Center for Sit 'n Knit or join us virtually. Click here to go to the Member's only page where you can find the Zoom link to join us at Sit 'n knit virtually or to join us virtually for the Wednesday and Friday social knitting discussed below
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.
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)
News
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Monthly Cable newletter
For members, a full copy of the newsletter is available here.
Other upcoming events of interest:
Virtual Events:
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)
April 11, 2026 -Knit for Food Knit-a-thon 2026 For more information click here
May 23, 2026 11am - TKGA Presentation meeting, Presentation: Knitting with Linen by Allison Daneels. 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 is tentatively scheduled for 9/12/2026]
July 18, 2026 - 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 for 12/5/2026]
Interweave has a number of virtual classes coming up later in 2026. Several classes about fit with Kate Atherley are available in the next few months. For more information, click here
In Person Events:
Ongoing: 4th Saturday of the month (February meeting is 2/28/2026), 11am-12:30 pm, Dude Where's My Yarn?, needlecraft group meets at Fullerton Public Library, for more information, click here
Interweave has a number of events planned for later in the year both online and in person. For more information, click here
November 7-8, 2026 -10:00 am-3:00 pm Torrance Craftsmen's Guild Fall 2026 Faire held at Torrance Cultural Arts Center. Click here for more information
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
October 24-26, 2026 - Griffith Dye Works Annual Retreat, Victorville, CA. For more information, click here
November 20-21, 2026 - SoCal Fiber Fair, LA County Fairgrounds. For more information, click here.
Interweave has planned a number of Maker Fests coming up later in 2026. Currently a Maker Fest is scheduled for August 5-8, 2026 with more being planned. For more information, click here
Another exhibit mentioned at our meeting:
There is an exhibit at LAX, between Terminals 7 & 8 (after going through security) of Welcome Blankets. Photos and information is available on the Welcome Blanket website.
Be sure to check out the great list of events at Knitter's Review:
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