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Art & Craft Maker Meetup

Art & Craft Maker Meetup

Sun, Jun 7, 5:00 PM
From CBUS Maker Meetup: Arts, Crafts & Community

**Get your creative flow going with a Sunday Afternoon Maker Meetup!** Whether you are looking to carve out dedicated creative time, wanting to get a lingering project across the finish line, or just looking to chat with fellow local makersโ€”this is the space for you. ๐Ÿงต **What to Bring** Bring any art or craft project you are currently working on, as long as it is portable and quiet. Think: * **Yarn & Thread:** Knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, hand-sewing, mending. * **Paper & Sketching:** Sketchbooks, adult coloring books, watercolors, bullet journaling. * **Digital:** Tablets, iPad drawing, laptop writing/design. * *Please note: Because we are meeting in a shared public space, no power tools, sewing machines, or high-odor materials (like strong solvents or spray glues), please!* **๐Ÿ“ Where to Find Us** * We will be meeting at **Columbus Metropolitan Library - Martin Luther King Branch** in **Meeting Room 1**. Room is reserved under **CBUS Maker Meetup.** **โฑ๏ธ Timeline** * **1:00 PM:** Arrive, grab a seat, get settled, and do a quick round of introductions so we can see what everyone is working on. * **1:15 PM - 3:00 PM:** Open maker time! Chat, craft, relax, and swap creative ideas. **โš ๏ธ A Note on RSVPs** Space for this first meetup is strictly limited to 10 spots. If your plans change and you can no longer attend, please update your RSVP to "Not Going" as soon as possible so someone on the waitlist can grab your spot. We ask that you try to give at least 48 hours' notice if you need to cancel. *** **We can't wait to meet you and see what you're making! All skill levels welcome.**

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Columbus Art Festival

Columbus Art Festival

Fri, Jun 12, 10:30 PM
From Introverts of Columbus - Lets be Social in Smaller Groups
4.6

Let's stroll the artists' booths and enjoy some of the festival's opening day! The Columbus Art Festival features a wide and vibrant range of visual art from local and national exhibitors, plus, live music, and all kinds of food and refreshments, along the waterfront downtown. (The featured painting is by Columbus Art Festival exhibitor, Joe Engel - joe-engelart.com)

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OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR IN JUNE AT PBR AT EASTON!!!

OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR IN JUNE AT PBR AT EASTON!!!

Thu, Jun 18, 10:00 PM
From *FRI, MARCH 6TH*> 50 YEAR OLD HAPPY HOUR!!! FRIDAY, JAN 9TH
4.8

๐Ÿ”ฅ OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR at PBR EASTON! ๐Ÿ”ฅ Looking to meet new people, enjoy great music, dance, laugh, and have an unforgettable night out? Then grab your friends and join us for one of the most exciting Over 50 social events in Columbus! ๐Ÿ“ PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse โ€“ Easton ๐Ÿ“… Thursday, June 18th โฐ 6:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM (and the fun keeps going!) This is NOT your typical quiet happy hourโ€ฆ this is a high-energy, country-meets-nightlife experience designed for fun-loving singles and couples over 50 who still enjoy getting out, socializing, and making memories! โœจ Whatโ€™s Happening: ๐ŸŽต Live Music from 6:30โ€“8:30 PM ๐Ÿ‚ Mechanical Bull Riding starting at 8:30 PM ๐Ÿ’ƒ Line Dancing with Instructor from 9โ€“10 PM ๐ŸŽง DJ & Dancing starting at 9 PM ๐Ÿน Drink Specials All Night: $3, $4 & $5 specials! Whether you want to relax with a drink, hit the dance floor, try the mechanical bull, or just meet a great group of people in a fun atmosphere โ€” this event has something for everyone. ๐Ÿ‘‰ IMPORTANT: When you arrive, CHECK IN with the host under: โ€œDoug / Meetupโ€ to receive your wristband. ๐Ÿš— FREE Parking available across from the venue and at the Easton West Garage. Come when you can, leave when you wantโ€ฆ but donโ€™t be surprised if you stay all night! Letโ€™s make Thursday night FUN again! ๐ŸŽ‰

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Art Night - Bring Your Own Work

Art Night - Bring Your Own Work

Wed, Jun 10, 12:00 AM
From Art School - 20's & 30's artists

Welcome to the Art School - 20's & 30's artists Meetup group! This is a community for young artists who are passionate about exploring different mediums and techniques in the world of art. Whether you're a painter, sculptor, photographer, or mixed media artist, this group is the perfect place to connect with like-minded individuals, have a space to work on your craft, and showcase your work. Let's inspire and support each other on our artistic journeys! Whether you're a novice or a seasoned artist, all skill levels are welcome. Join us and unleash your creativity! Afterwards, we will have time to work on our individual art projects, hang out, and if anyone is interested in feedback on their work, there will be time for that as well.

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Happy hour book club

Thu, Jun 18, 8:00 PM
From Sixty Plus and Fabulous Women's Group
4.8
16 attendees
Fundamentals: by do Jung Ishu/ the art of fighting

Fundamentals: by do Jung Ishu/ the art of fighting

Wed, Jun 17, 9:45 PM
From Ohio Fight club
4.9

We are a real world Martial arts group. \ Called DO JUNG ISHU (the art of fighting) \ Based off of Jeet kune do we just continued where Bruce Lee left off. \ We have been around a while. \ Every week we get together and work technical skills and full contact spar. \ Almost all of the instructors have been in everything from street fights to the ring and some still compete in cage fighting. \ If you want to take your skills up, improve your confidence, gain self defense skills, get in better shape, test yourself or just want to kill some time and possibly get hit a bit come on down. \ We will be located at 3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214 Outside in the grass between the playground and horseshoe area. our instructors are normally in a black and red art of fighting shirt \ if you can not find us call or text me at 6143570295 Saturday 1:30pm Wednesday 5:45pm From Age 16 and up. attendees under the age of 18 must have a guardian with them. \ Wear workout clothes. \ Bring a MOUTHPIECE! \ WE HAVE GLOVES. \ $10 per class $5 per class if you are wearing a club shirt Club shirts are $25 Hope to see you soon. \ let me know if you have any questions :)

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform for discovering and joining local groups or events based on shared interests. It's a great way to meet new people and explore hobbies.

You can search for art groups for people over 60 on Meetup by entering your interest and age preference. This helps you connect with like-minded creatives.

Yes, Meetup offers events tailored for older adults, focusing on interests like art. These events provide opportunities to engage with peers in your age group.

Absolutely. Meetup groups often welcome all skill levels, so you can join as a beginner and learn alongside others interested in art at your pace.

Yes, you can join multiple art groups on Meetup. This allows you to explore different styles and techniques while meeting diverse groups of people.

Joining Meetup is free, though some groups or events may charge a fee for participation. It's best to check each event's details for cost information.

Making friends can take time, and Meetup does not guarantee immediate connections. However, regularly attending events can increase your chances.

If no local art groups are available, you can start one or explore online events that connect you with people sharing your interests digitally.

No, events on Meetup can be in-person or online. This flexibility allows participation regardless of location, making it easier to join art discussions.

Yes, RSVPing to events helps organizers plan and manage participants better. It also ensures you have a confirmed spot to attend the event.

Not every interest has a local group, as availability depends on the area's active communities. However, new groups form often, expanding options.

These art groups specifically target those over 60, providing a comfortable environment to engage with people at a similar life stage.

While most Meetup groups strive for organized events, the quality can vary with each organizer. Reading reviews or descriptions helps identify suitable ones.

Yes, if you feel an art group is missing in your area, you have the option to start your own on Meetup and attract others with similar interests.

Meeting frequencies vary, with some art groups gathering weekly and others monthly. Checking event schedules on Meetup gives the specifics.