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HOLIDAY BAZAAR | St. John
Do your Christmas shopping at Crown Point Christian School’s Second Annual Holiday Bazaar from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 20 at the school, 10550 Park Place in the Gates of St. John, off Ind. 231 between Cline and Parrish avenues. All proceeds will benefit the CPCS Music Department. There will be more than 50 vendors participating, with house wares, gourmet food, children’s books, baked goods, crafts, fine jewelry, floral arrangements, plus a food court.
FYI: Call (219) 365-5694.
CRAFT SHOW | Lowell
Shop a selection of handcrafted items at the Library Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Lowell Public Library, 1505 E. Commercial Ave. A fundraiser to support programming for all ages, the event will also feature hot dogs and soda available from the Young Adult Department and baked goods from the Children's Department.
FYI: Call (219) 696-7704.
CRAFTS & VENDORS | Lowell
Second annual Craft and Vendor Holiday Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 22 at Lake Prairie Elementary School, just west of U.S. 41 on 181st Avenue. Crafters and vendors are welcome to rent a booth for $25.
FYI: Call the school at (219) 696-7541, ext. 428 or Michelle Templin at (219) 765-7762, or e-mail lakeprairiepto@yahoo.com
ARTS & CRAFTS | Washington Twp.
Holidaze Sell-a-bration art's and craft fair is Nov. 22-23 at the Porter county Expo. Applications are now being accepted and space is available for $100 and $125. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 22 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 23. Admission is $1.
FYI: Call (219) 464-9918 or e-mail holidazeshoe@yahoo.com
ARTISTS MEET | Hobart
The newly-formed Deep River Artists will meet at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 24 in the meeting room of the Visitor Center at Deep River County Park, 9410 Old Lincoln Hwy. Artists enjoy demonstrations, learn new techniques, present exhibits in Wood’s Mill Gallery, learn of area classes and exhibits and offer classes to members. They also meet in the park to paint together. Some members’ works may be seen in the Visitor Center (May - October) and are offered for sale. Artists are asked to bring to the meetings examples of their work to show and talk about - in the form of a photo or the actual artwork, if not too large. There are no dues and no registration.
FYI: Call (219) 947-1958.
ARTS AND CRAFTS | Highland
Highland Parks and Recreation Department's winter arts and craft show with vendor fair is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 29 and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30 at Lincoln Center, 2450 Lincoln St. Handmade items as well as products from direct sales will be available. Applications are available at www.highland.in.gov/parks. The cost is $50 for 10-by-10 center space/show or $75 for wall space/show. Not all spaces are guaranteed electricity. Vendors must participate for both days for the full duration of the show.
FYI: Call (219) 838-0114.
EVENING WITH SANTA | Dyer
Evening with Santa will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4 at Protsman Elementary School, 1121 Harrison Ave. All proceeds benefit Protsman HSA and school. Santa will be available for pictures from 6 to 8 p.m. and admission is free.
FYI: Call Irene at (219) 865-2665 .
MADE IN AMERICA | Merrillville
Lake County Public Library is seeking vendors for an event called Made in America: Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 6 at the central library, 199 W. U.S. 30, Merrillville. Interested vendors are encouraged to contact the library for details. Proceeds will benefit the Friends of Lake County Public Library.
FYI: Call (219) 769-3541, ext. 335 or e-mail webmastr@lakeco.lib.in.us
VENDORS NEEDED | Valparaiso
Alpha Tau Chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda is seeking vendors
and crafters for a Holiday Fair fundraiser from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dec. 6 in the Student Union Great Hall, Valparaiso University. Booth space is $40 for 8 x 8-foot space.Proceeds go to fund scholarships for non-traditional students attending Valparaiso University.
FYI: Call (219) 462-0675.
CRAFT FAIR | Porter
Yost PTO will hold its annual Yost Holiday Craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 6 at the school, 100 Beam St. booth spaces are $30. call for a registration form or for more information.
FYI: Call (219) 476-5870.
COOKIE WALK | Portage
First Presbyterian Church, 6225 Lute Road, Portage will hold its annual Cookie Walk from 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 13. There will be a large assortment of homemade cookies and candy for $6 a pound. There also will be nut rolls and pumpkin rolls.
FYI: Call (219) 762-4914.
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