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La Bead, Oh!
​1500 S 6th Street
Springfield, IL
​62703

​Hours:   Hours: Wednesday thru Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.  

217-544-8473 



About Us:  We are a full service bead store.  We offer a large variety of beading materials, including metal findings (sterling, copper, brass, gold filled), glass, clay, stone, shell, wood, pearl beads, crystals, a large selection of African Trade Beads, Fine Gemstones, Cabochons, Stringing and metalsmithing materials.  We also offer classes. The calendar page has our full class listings. 

Our Goal: Inspire, Create, Educate.

Upcoming Events.  Please Call La Bead, Oh! to register.  217-544-8473

Marlene Bauman 

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Precious Metal Clay.  

Saturday February 3, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm               Saturday, March 9, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

La Bead, Oh! Staff

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We Love You.

​Free class with purchase of a $14.00 kit. 
Thursday, February 8, 10:00-2:
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Unfinished Object Workshop for Shelley Nybakke patterns

Saturday, February 10.  10:00 - 4:00
Please reserve a space.  This is not a class, just a fun day to complete projects you already started.  Shelley will not be here.  Just us! 

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Make and Takes with Annette 

Every Wednesday.  1:00 - 3:00 or 5:30 - 7:30. In person or via Zoom - your choice.

Please check the Calendar page for weekly projects.
Here are some February projects:
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Looking Forward:

Doris Keane  March 16th - Wire Wrap
Shelley Nybakke  April 6th -Right Angle Weave with Metal Beads
Teresa Sullivan  May 17th - 19th - 3 Dimensional Peyote and Freeform Netting



​At La Bead, Oh! we have World Class instructors!
 We occasionally host travelling instructors.
 
We have Teresa Sullivan, Jeannie Mulligan, Shelley Nybakke, and Kinga Nichols
scheduled for 2024!!!
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In addition to these travelling instructors, we have our own talented local teachers who are constantly coming up with creative ideas for you.
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​Monthly Events
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​Make and Take Wednesday
We are having lots of fun with our weekly Make and Take Wednesday, every Wednesday, 1:00 - 3:00 and 4:30 -- 7:30.  $8.00 includes materials.  Via ZOOM and in person.
Bead and Read every other month on the 2nd Thursday
The next date is Thursday, March 14, 2023,  Weyward by Amelia Hart.  A Historical Fiction selection.

​Every other month, Second Thursday, 5:30. We discuss a chosen book over beads and wine.


​Classes
We have a wide variety of classes.  The offerings are added to weekly.  
Please check the calendar page
for current offerings with prices, photos and descriptions.

Come in and spend a day with friends.
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Having trouble choosing a gift for your beady friend, 
or want  a bead board, that special gemstone strand you've been eyeing, or a new tool from your family?  
We carry Gift Certificates ! 
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at La Bead, Oh!  We have a Passion for Beads.

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          La Bead, Oh!
          1500 S 6th Street
          Springfield, IL  62703

          217-544-8473


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