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  • September 12, 2026 | In-Person Event: Stash Exchange!

    Saratoga Senior Center 19655 Allendale Ave, Saratoga, CA, United States

    The Stash Exchange is an in-person event at the Saratoga Senior Center.
    Our annual opportunity to reduce (or grow) your stash of materials and hobnob with fellow PenWAG members!

  • September 2026 Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • October 10, 2026 | Margaret Peot Zoom Webinar: Broadway & Beyond: Fabric Painting for the Theater

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    An online Zoom webinar
    Margaret has painted and adorned fabric for costumes for the Lion King, Hadestown, Moulin Rouge, Wicked, Aladdin and many more. With over 30 years experience painting for Broadway shows, dance, arena events, ice shows and film, She will talk about the process – from a designer’s painted sketch, through samples, fittings, painting, paint corrections, to a finished costume. She specializes in applying metallic decoration on fabric and other surfaces. and will share sketches, working with drapers, white fittings, painted fabric samples and completed costumes. Free to Members; Guest Registration:

    $10.00Add to cart

  • October 10, 2026 | Margaret Peot Zoom Workshop: Bling! Embellishment With Foil

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    An online (zoom) workshop. (Note there are now different prices for all PenWAG workshops for in-person vs zoom attendance.)
    The use of foil is unique and fascinating! Participants will use glues and transfer sheets to add metallic interest to an existing garment or fabric that they provide. Margaret will guide with ideas and processes unique to using foil as well as other materials, including methods to use foil on both woven and stretch fabrics. Included with be education of creating wash-fastness pieces. Virtual (Zoom only): Workshop Kit:

    $25.00Read more

  • October 2026 Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • November 14, 2026: Linda Schmidt Simulcast Program: Flamboyancy Rising

    Saratoga Senior Center with Simulcast 19655 Allendale Ave, Saratoga, CA, United States

    Linda Schmidt is an acclaimed textile artist specializing in wearable art and quilting. She will show a variety of wearables that incorporate both standard and new techniques, using many ideas and methods from her own experience. Linda will put on a fascinating trunk show that is sure to inspire us all. Her philosophy about garments is that the garment should reflect your own personality, be comfortable, be washable, truly wearable, unique, and make you feel beautiful, no matter your size or shape. This is a simulcast (live and Zoom) hybrid seminar. If you'd like to volunteer to model some of these garments, please let Judi Seip, PenWAG’s Program Chair, know! (programs@penwag.org). Otherwise, we'll just pull them off the coat rack and show them that way. www.ShortAttentionSpanQuilting.com Guest Registration:  

    $10.00Add to cart

  • November 2026 Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • December 12, 2026 | Carol Ziogas Simulcast Program: The Layering & Meaning of Japanese Kimonos

    Maker Nexus 1330 Orleans Drive, Sunnyvale, CA, United States

    A simulcast (live and Zoom) hybrid seminar -- and our first event at Maker Nexus in Sunnyvale! What makes a kimono formal? What can sleeves tell us about the wearer? How many layers are there?! Explore the significance of details in kimono design and how they influence modern styles in both Eastern and Western clothing today through Carol’s collection of 19th and 20th century kimono and related garments. Guest Registration (only required for Zoom simulcast; in-person is free of charge):  

    $10.00Add to cart

  • December 2026 Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • No meeting/workshop in July

    Historically our July meetings have been poorly attended because folks are on their summer holidays, so in 2027 we're taking a break in July.

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • August 14, 2027: Dress A Girl Around The World : (Sewing for Others)

    Click here to go to the signup page!
    A live collaboration as we work to give back to our community! A PenWAG Community Project
    • Want to be a part of a fun super-easy charity project? • Want one that doesn’t require you to haul a sewing machine or other large equipment? • Want the opportunity to see and socialize with other members and friends? • … and create something invaluable for girls all over the world?

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • September 13, 2027 | In-Person Event: Stash Exchange!

    The Stash Exchange is an in-person event at the Saratoga Senior Center.
    Our annual opportunity to reduce (or grow) your stash of materials and hobnob with fellow PenWAG members!

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]

  • Monday Muse

    PenWAG Online Clubhouse

    Our monthly just-for-fun Zoom schmoozefest! Log-in details are sent via [...]