Queer Crafting, Crocheting, Knitting
About the event
Join the fabulous trend of crafting, crocheting and knitting! This is a warm, inclusive space for everyone 18+, regardless of gender or orientation. Newcomers are absolutely welcome, and there’s a stash of donated yarn ready to spark your imagination.
Bring a work-in-progress or start something new—you’ll find friendly faces and helping hands. Whether you’re picking up a hook, needles, or just curious to begin, someone will gladly show you the basics and cheer you on through your first stitches.
Questions? Contact [Fabulous@defrank.org](mailto:Fabulous@defrank.org)
Know before you go
About the venue
The Billy DeFrank LGBTQ+ Community Center has been the main LGBTQ+ community center in San Jose and Silicon Valley since the early 1980s. It is named after a local activist…
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“I hosted a comedy special here in the ballroom! Great price, Gabrielle was very supportive of my vision and we had a WONDERFUL time!” — Kyle Galimba, Google
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