Whimsicalitea

Whimsicalitea A 501(c)(3) heart-centered nonprofit celebrating, cultivating, and curating creativity & community.

Visit us at STUDIO 14 in Old World Village Huntington Beach CA for unique shopping, specialty classes, theme events, interactive shows, and fun galore! Welcome to Whimsicalitea, the home of STUDIO 14—the friendly shop & event space run by volunteers and funded by donors—where creativity meets community in charming Old World Village in Huntington Beach, California. At Whimsicalitea, we believe that

for society to be well-rounded and truly thrive, it needs creativity, connection, and compassion for others, including animals. That’s why we empower artists to share their gifts, we provide ground-breaking educational opportunities for families, and we support children and animal welfare in a way that enables all ages to feel they are making a difference. Our whimsical programs make philanthropy fun and growth a joy. As a federally recognized 501(c)(3) arts philanthropy, we are enriching lives across the globe through innovative programs designed to nurture creativity and inspire artistic expression with an emphasis on lifelong learning and cultivating community.

🎭 Bitten by the acting bug? Bite back! 🐞Have you toyed with the idea of acting but never had the nerve to give it a try?...
06/18/2026

🎭 Bitten by the acting bug? Bite back! 🐞

Have you toyed with the idea of acting but never had the nerve to give it a try?

Our interactive show SANGUINE requires minimal memorization and is constructed so you can use your phone to look at "notes"

AUDITIONS to be held at Studio 14
Saturday, August 29, 3-6pm
Sunday, August 30, 3-5:30pm

Rehearsals held 2 weeknights & 1 weekend day throughout September, based on cast schedules

Show runs Saturday nights throughout October
Honorarium of $1 per full-paying guest

Questions? Email Joy at [email protected]
Production Assistant needed!

🪎 Treasure waits for no man ⌛️ This will be our first year celebrating our flagship philanthropy activity—Shared Treasur...
06/16/2026

🪎 Treasure waits for no man ⌛️
This will be our first year celebrating our flagship philanthropy activity—Shared Treasure Hunt—at our own brick-&-mortar. We'll be releasing event details over the next couple of weeks.

For now, save the dates & spread the word!
tinyurl.com/sharedtreasurehunt

🦄 Mythic creatures, unite! 🧜🏻‍♀️ Dragons, Faeries, Unicorns, Mermaids ...all are welcome at our next fantasy novella lau...
06/15/2026

🦄 Mythic creatures, unite! 🧜🏻‍♀️
Dragons, Faeries, Unicorns, Mermaids ...
all are welcome at our next fantasy novella launch

THURSDAY, JULY 23 at 7pm
for
Destiny by Design
by JSD Johnston

Look forward to mythic treats, games, trivia, BtS secrets, and prizes

Reply to this post to RSVP
This event is free
As always, donations gleefully accepted

At last we officially have a "Kids Korner" :)
06/06/2026

At last we officially have a "Kids Korner" :)

We are heartbroken that last Sundays 98-degree heatwave resulted in the cancellation of today's Pop-Up Vendor faire. We'...
03/14/2026

We are heartbroken that last Sundays 98-degree heatwave resulted in the cancellation of today's Pop-Up Vendor faire. We're making lemons out of the lemonade with fairy crafts and coloring inside Studio 14. Plus, we'll still have LIVE Music from 4-6pm with the Pink Dragons!

🫂 Embrace Your Turning Points 🩰 This year's anthology's thought-provoking title is TURNING POINTSYou can write about wha...
01/28/2026

🫂 Embrace Your Turning Points 🩰
This year's anthology's thought-provoking title is
TURNING POINTS

You can write about whatever comes to mind based on the title. It could be about a decision you made, a sliding doors situation, deja vu, anything goes. Length is haiku (minimum) to 3K-word short story (maximum).
To secure a spot, let us know of your intentions by 02-28-26
Content due 08-31-26
Launch party: 11-08-26

Submissions should be emailed to [email protected]
- Format: Word (preferably) or Google Docs
- Please do not put words in ALL CAPS, and limit yourself to 1 exclamation mark per sentence!!!
- Resist the temptation to use "fancy" fonts or tap the spacebar repeatedly to indent your text

Proceeds go toward Whimsicalitea's brick & mortar fund & scholarships for The Author's Journey writing course

OFFICIAL CALL FOR CONTENTfor the 2026 COOKBOOK COMPENDIUM. This one will focus on RECIPES THAT INCLUDE AT LEAST ONE INGR...
01/19/2026

OFFICIAL CALL FOR CONTENT
for the 2026 COOKBOOK COMPENDIUM. This one will focus on RECIPES THAT INCLUDE AT LEAST ONE INGREDIENT THAT COMES FROM THE WATER (the sea, a river, etc).
Be sure to submit a recipe that is either original or "tweaked" (so we don't get sued), and include a blurb or short story — factual or fictional.

- Intentions due 03-01-26
- Content due 05-31-26
- Publishing Party date 08-30-26

All proceeds go toward our Whimsicalitea nonprofit's brick & mortar fund.

Submissions should be emailed to [email protected]
- Format: Word (preferably) or Google Docs
- Please do not put words in ALL CAPS, and limit yourself to 1 exclamation mark per sentence!!!
- "Fancy" fonts and formatting will need to be stripped out ... which means more work for our admin ... which means please don't do it!

🍽️ Get the White-Glove treatment 🤵🏻‍♂️ Being waited on hand & foot can be in your futurewhen you rent Studio 14 for your...
01/16/2026

🍽️ Get the White-Glove treatment 🤵🏻‍♂️

Being waited on hand & foot can be in your future
when you rent Studio 14 for your party

For a mere $2 surcharge, you can get a maid or butler to serve your guests. Includes red velvet rope admittance

VISIT LINK FOR OPTIONS ~ https://www.studioonefour.org/p/occasions.html

Address

7561 Center Avenue #14
Huntington Beach, CA
92647

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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