The South Bay Bead Arts Guild was formed in 1996 in order to meet together, exchange ideas and share enthusiasm about the art of beading.

We gather on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7PM at the Bead Asylum in Newark, CA. Our member range from beginning beaders to experienced bead artists. All are welcome to join.

Membership in SBBAG provides you with:

• Monthly meetings - third Wednesdays, 7PM @ The Bead Asylum
• Member's "Show and Tell" at each meeting
• a Gathering place to enjoy the company of fellow beaders
• a Place to learn and discuss different techniques of beading
• Monthly eNewsletter, which contains meeting minutes, announcements & coming events
• Member's Directory
• Monthly Bead Days - at a member's house a Saturday or Sunday bead gathering
• Field trips
• Optional Bead challenges