create@beadinspirations.com
  
1544 Park Street  
Alameda, CA 94501  
510.337.1203  
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Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 11-7  
Wed. 11-9; Sat. 10-6; Sun 12-6  
 
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Bead Inspirations is a full service retail bead shop and webstore, offering beautiful beads, gorgeous findings, tools, supplies, books, inspiring beading, jewelry-making, and metalsmithing classes, and warm, beginner-friendly service. Folks from Alameda, Oakland and other cities throughout the East Bay, as well as the expanded San Francisco Bay Area, come to see what we have in store, feeling free to let their creativity be nourished by our beautiful bead selection and caring staff.

Free Bead Night on Friday nights!
This is a free fun social event so you can make space and time to make your holiday gifts. Held Friday nights 6:30-9:00pm. Bring your own tools or rent ours for $1/tool. Bring your own materials, or buy what you need to finish your project from the store. No reservations required, just drop in! Check our calendar first...sometimes classes and events take place instead of bead night.

Frequent Beade
r Program - Earn free beads with your qualifying in-store purchases!

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Inspiring Classes!
Space available in these upcoming classes
Introduction to PMC - Sat., Nov. 1, 10:30am-5:30pm
Hammered Ring - Sun., Nov. 2, 12:30-2:30pm
FREE Basic Necklace & Bracelet Refresher -
Sun., Nov. 2, 3:30-4:30pm

Basic Earring & Wire - Sat., Nov. 8, 10:30am-1:30pm
Briolette Wrapping - Tues., Nov. 11, 7:00-9:30pm


Sign up for a class and receive 10% off class materials and tools for four weeks before & two weeks after your class date. Also, student purchases count toward earning Bead Bucks!
Take a Class with a Friend & Save 20%
Sign up for Basic Necklace & Bracelet or
Basic Earring & Wire together with a friend
& you both receive 20% off the class fee in store credit!
You'll leave with gorgeous jewelry that you designed & made!
 
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