An Art Hive is a community art studio that welcomes everyone as an artist. From an art pop-up in a local library to a community studio or gallery, at its heart, an Art Hive is about inclusion, respect and learning. It's a welcoming place to talk, make art and build communities. Responding in creative ways to things that matter.

Come and contribute to our Virtual Hive and find out more about the history of the project here: https://arthives.org

Rakis Heron

Your contact person for grid (no drama)
and hometown sim advisor.
Owner of grid. 8 domains, 6 servers, 5 works,
hardware, software, business internet and
all bills every month. $ 300 / month.
PayPal donations are always welcome.

♥ Grand Opening ♥ Crystal Grid Ballroom ♥
Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to a place where the sky is not above us… but dances with us.
Tonight, at 13.00 SLT, we proudly inaugurate the Crystal Grid Ballroom, a space that is not merely architecture, but vision.
Lift your eyes: a constellation of stars embraces us, transforming this hall into an intimate universe suspended between dream and reality.
At the center, a majestic light like a full moon watches over us, radiating harmony.
Beneath it, the polished floor reflects every movement, as if each step were destined to leave an eternal trace.
The elegant arches surrounding us speak of prestige and grandeur.
The greenery that adorns them breathes life into the space.
And at the far end, that deep red curtain… a promise of music, passion, and living art.
The Crystal Grid Ballroom was created to be a sanctuary of romance and beauty.
Here, hands will intertwine, glances will meet, and emotions will ignite.
Here, music will not simply be heard it will be felt.
Every event that comes to life upon that stage will tell a story.
Every dance upon this luminous floor will become a silent dialogue between hearts.
Every reflection of light will be a fragment of shared magic.
This evening at 13:00 SLT, under the elegant artistic direction of Luna Nera, the ballroom will take its very first breath. Its first heartbeat. Its first memory.
We warmly invite you to join us in great numbers, for the true magic of this place comes alive through your presence, your energy, and your spirit.
To honor the refinement and majesty of the Crystal Grid Ballroom, formal and elegant attire is kindly requested.
Let your garments reflect the brilliance of the stars above us and help make this evening truly unforgettable.
The Crystal Grid Ballroom is an invitation to experience art, to celebrate love, to surrender to music beneath a sky of stars.
May this be only the beginning of countless extraordinary nights.
Welcome to the light.
Welcome to the dream.
Welcome to the Crystal Grid Ballroom.
NEW LIFE ITALY

✨ Neue Outfits, neue Abenteuer! ✨
Unsere kleinen Wirbelwinde haben wieder frischen Style im Kleiderschrank – und plötzlich fühlt sich jeder Tag an wie eine Mini‑Premiere. Da wird gedreht, gepost, gelacht und natürlich ganz wichtig: ausprobiert, ob man damit schneller rennen, höher hüpfen oder noch lauter kichern kann.

Zwischen Sternchen, Teddy‑Vibes und Zuckerwatte‑Energie entstehen Looks, die so viel gute Laune versprühen, dass selbst die Erwachsenen kurz überlegen, ob sie nicht auch ein bisschen Glitzer im Alltag gebrauchen könnten.

Kurz gesagt: Die Kids sind bereit für alles, was Spaß macht – und ihre Outfits sowieso. Bühne frei für die nächste Runde Chaos, Kreativität und Kindermagie.

DJ SPOTS AVAILABLE Looking for a DJ spot?

Contact Chris McCracken for an opportunity at The Rendezvous Red Light District, an adult environment with a vibrant club atmosphere. - Saturdays, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Grid Time)

Bring your sound, set the mood, and be part of the experience.

Saturday January 7th, 2026 @ 2PM GridTime

Come prepared: Download Blender 4.1 - Sketchup and the Sketchup addon for Blender before the workshop!

Download Instructions & Links Here: https://youtu.be/U1RaWxCTeGY?si=n4vBFwPcCm88H2Oo

We will use voice and screen share in Discord in the Cool School Discord Channel https://discord.gg/Us5tbdbj

Cool School - hop://grid.curiosityzone.us:8002/Cool School/186/131/23
Hope to see ya there!

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Newness in New store!
come take a look around guys, loads more being added and still somewhat under construction, but loooads of new stuff out!
Enjoy you beautiful bunch!
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/The%20Avenue/26/146/22
Loadsa Love Mystic♥

Saturday January 7th, 2026 @ 2PM GridTime
Come prepared: Download Blender 4.1 - Sketchup and the Sketchup addon for Blender before the workshop!
Download Instructions & Links Here: https://youtu.be/U1RaWxCTeGY?si=n4vBFwPcCm88H2Oo
We will use voice and screen share in Discord in the Cool School Discord Channel https://discord.gg/Us5tbdbj
Cool School - hop://grid.curiosityzone.us:8002/Cool School/186/131/23
Hope to see ya there!