THE BEAD MUSEUM

GLENDALE, AZ

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The Bead Museum in Glendale, Arizona is an interactive educational museum and community center dedicated to the art of beadwork and jewelry making. Founded in 1991 by artist and bead expert, Bonnie K. Browning, the museum has since been a center for inspiration and education. The museum’s mission is to preserve the history of beads and beadwork, to promote the art of beadwork, and to provide a space for the community to gather and share the creative process.

The museum houses a permanent collection of beads and beadwork from around the world. It also features an array of rotating exhibits and educational programs. Visitors can learn about the history of beads, explore beadwork techniques, and create their own jewelry. The museum also offers classes and workshops, including beadweaving, jewelry making, and beading basics.

The Bead Museum also features a unique retail shop, offering a wide selection of beads, tools, and supplies. In addition, the museum hosts a variety of special events and workshops, including jewelry-making parties, trunk shows, and educational seminars.

The Bead Museum is a great place to explore and learn about the art of beads and beadwork. Whether you’re looking to create your own jewelry or just want to learn more about beading, this museum is a great place to start.

THE BEAD MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GLENDALE AZ. US MID #8400400242

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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BEAD MUSEUM
5838 W OLIVE AVE C105-182
GLENDALE
AZ
85302-3142

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THE BEAD MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400400242
Name BEAD MUSEUM
Alternate Name THE BEAD MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 742418281
NTEECC A53
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 33.567527, -112.185011
CODES FIPS State Code: 04
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 092307
US Census Block: 2001