The 602 Club is a social club and meeting place that provides an inviting space for members and their guests to host and participate in educational, cultural, and social events that promote the social and intellectual life of the neighbourhood and the community. Everyone is welcome to attend any event for free!!! If you want to support what we are doing or host events, become a member by leaving a
donation or take paypal through [email protected]. Suggested "member" donation $5-$10/month or $50-$100/year. You can always provide cash or check for dues in the large silver stein located in the kitchen of the 602. Please note your name, date, and payment amount when you do so. Where do my dues go? Wi-Fi, building maintenance (1st floor), landscaping , insurance, trash/recycling, etc.. Who “runs” The 602 Club? The 602 is run by volunteers with no paid staffing. Members coordinate activities for the club through page, our official event calendar. Event coordinators take responsibility for planning and hosting all events and programs at the 602. Who owns the 602 and how did it get started? The Club itself is owned by the members, set up as a non-profit. The Club rents space in the house from Neighborhood Investments, LLC., a for profit set up by Joanna Dane, Andrew Dane, Tim Watson, Pete Smaby in August 2014 for sole purpose of purchasing the property to do something positive for the neighborhood. How do events work? Members propose events, program, classes, workshops, etc. Some events/programs we will ask for donations (to pay artists for example). Others we will not (Sheepshead night). What is expected of members? The expectations for members are to agree with the mission of the club and contribute in some way to its sustenance, whether through money, attention, time, talent or otherwise. What kinds of events does the 602 club have? Examples include:
● Kids play (pumpkin carving, video game tournament, trick or treat on Halloween)
● Music talent showcase
● Interviewing / Story Corps / Podcast
● Salon Discussion
● Classes: Meditation, Yoga, Guitar, DIY, etc.
● Craft Art Shows
● Music jams – Friday night drum circle; Sun. afternoon folk n’ stuff
● House concerts
● Dance Parties
● Story Telling
● Fashion shows
● Movie nights
● Card nights (euchre, sheepshead)
● Workshops / “What is art?”
