{"product_id":"11-04-holiday-candle-making-workshop-the-beam","title":"11\/04 Holiday Candle Making Workshop | The Beam Oakland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wednesday, November 4, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Beam Oakland | 1189 65th St, Oakland, CA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur last public workshop of the year. \u003cstrong\u003eLimited seats\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it stays cozy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe holidays are coming, and there is no better gift than one you made with your own two hands. Join Sydney for a festive evening of candle making, where you will pour your own luxury candle in a reclaimed glass vessel that was once headed for the landfill. Keep it for yourself, or wrap it up for someone you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is extra special to me. The Beam is my new part time home, and hosting here feels like two of my worlds finally meeting. I am so excited to be part of such an amazing makerspace and creative community, and I cannot wait to welcome you into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSettle in with a festive mocktail or something warm to sip, nibble on a light snack, and let the evening slow down a little. I will also have a small table of Odd Commodity goods out, in case you spot something for your gift list while you are there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour Ticket Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• One handcrafted holiday candle poured by you in an upcycled glass vessel\u003cbr\u003e• Festive mocktails and hot beverages\u003cbr\u003e• A light snack\u003cbr\u003e• Access to a curated selection of seasonal fragrances\u003cbr\u003e• Step by step candle making instruction\u003cbr\u003e• All tools and materials provided\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo experience necessary. Just come ready to sip, pour, and get into the holiday spirit ❄️✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSliding Scale Tickets:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery ticket gets the exact same experience. Pick the price that fits your budget, no questions asked. Growing the sustainability movement is a group effort, and keeping this craft accessible is one way I give back. Here is what each tier covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eCommunity, $40:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ecovers your materials, food and drinks.\u003c\/em\u003e For anyone who needs a lower price right now.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, $50:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ecovers materials plus artist time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSupporter, $60:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ecovers materials and artist time, and pays it forward to make this craft more accessible to others.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Beam:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Beam is an Oakland makerspace with wood, metal and soft lab workshop spaces, and it is opening its doors to the community so creatives and artists can make, learn and build together. As their new event coordinator, I get to help bring more people into the shop, and this workshop is one of the first ways I am inviting you in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Do This:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOdd Commodity Shop is an Oakland based, sustainability focused small business transforming discarded glass into functional home goods designed to spark conversation around waste, creativity, and circular design. Every candle vessel used in this workshop was reclaimed and given a second life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Odd Commodity Shop","offers":[{"title":"Community ($40)","offer_id":49446428934327,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard ($50)","offer_id":49446428967095,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Supporter ($60)","offer_id":49446428999863,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/2567\/9799\/files\/OddCommodityShopWicks_WaxEvent_TheBeam.png?v=1792528356","url":"https:\/\/www.oddcommodityshop.com\/products\/11-04-holiday-candle-making-workshop-the-beam","provider":"Odd Commodity Shop LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}