Renissance Fair
Medieval guild performances set the scene for a Renaissance fair filled with student vendors, hands-on crafts, and face painting. Browse handmade goods and enjoy a lively, family-friendly celebration.
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Full-contact medieval foam combat uses swords, shields, javelins, and arrows for capture-the-flag games and skill-building drills. Free loaner weapons welcome newcomers to this energetic outdoor gathering.
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Fiber Day
MoreA lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Create and enjoy hands-on crafts in a welcoming, drop-in gathering for all ages. Everyone is welcome, making this a relaxed community activity for families and creative beginners.
Create and enjoy hands-on crafts in a welcoming, drop-in gathering for all ages. Everyone is welcome, making this a relaxed community activity for families and creative beginners.
Create and enjoy hands-on crafts in a welcoming, drop-in gathering for all ages. Everyone is welcome, making this a relaxed community activity for families and creative beginners.
Browse locally made pottery, jewelry, clothing, botanical tinctures and salves, home décor, and nature-inspired art in a thoughtfully curated, earth-friendly shopping experience supporting community makers.
Browse locally made pottery, jewelry, clothing, botanical tinctures and salves, home décor, and nature-inspired art in a thoughtfully curated, earth-friendly shopping experience supporting community makers.
Browse locally made pottery, jewelry, clothing, botanical tinctures and salves, home décor, and nature-inspired art in a thoughtfully curated, earth-friendly shopping experience supporting community makers.
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Browse one-of-a-kind handmade gifts, meet local makers, and sip warm wassail amid a festive celebration of community creativity, with an opportunity to stay for a sound experience.
Browse one-of-a-kind handmade gifts, meet local makers, and sip warm wassail amid a festive celebration of community creativity, with an opportunity to stay for a sound experience.
Choose Thy Blade
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Browse work from more than 20 local artists and vendors as Chalwa’s Appalachian reggae brings relaxed rhythms to an autumn evening of holiday shopping and community.
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Lively social dancing keeps folk traditions in motion, with community members gathering for the spirited, participatory steps and music of contra dance in a welcoming college gym.
Lively social dancing keeps folk traditions in motion, with community members gathering for the spirited, participatory steps and music of contra dance in a welcoming college gym.
Tea & Talk
MoreCasual peer conversations explore nature, environmental concerns, and sustainability over fresh tea, creating a welcoming setting for students and community members to exchange ideas and connect.
Casual peer conversations explore nature, environmental concerns, and sustainability over fresh tea, creating a welcoming setting for students and community members to exchange ideas and connect.
Casual peer conversations explore nature, environmental concerns, and sustainability over fresh tea, creating a welcoming setting for students and community members to exchange ideas and connect.
Cutting, collage, and layered mixed-media experiments create a relaxed creative outlet for seasoned artists and curious beginners alike. Unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers through handmade journal pages.
Cutting, collage, and layered mixed-media experiments create a relaxed creative outlet for seasoned artists and curious beginners alike. Unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers through handmade journal pages.
Cutting, collage, and layered mixed-media experiments create a relaxed creative outlet for seasoned artists and curious beginners alike. Unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers through handmade journal pages.
Float colorful paints across a thick gel, draw swirling patterns, and transfer them onto paper before creating a one-of-a-kind ornament—a hands-on paper marbling workshop for families.
Float colorful paints across a thick gel, draw swirling patterns, and transfer them onto paper before creating a one-of-a-kind ornament—a hands-on paper marbling workshop for families.
Float colorful paints across a thick gel, draw swirling patterns, and transfer them onto paper before creating a one-of-a-kind ornament—a hands-on paper marbling workshop for families.
Create vibrant, stitch-free Japanese patchwork pictures by tucking fabric scraps into carved grooves, transforming cloth into paint-like designs. Bring clothing or scraps to recycle, or use materials provided.
Create vibrant, stitch-free Japanese patchwork pictures by tucking fabric scraps into carved grooves, transforming cloth into paint-like designs. Bring clothing or scraps to recycle, or use materials provided.
Create vibrant, stitch-free Japanese patchwork pictures by tucking fabric scraps into carved grooves, transforming cloth into paint-like designs. Bring clothing or scraps to recycle, or use materials provided.
Kid focused coloring time in a cozy cat filled space where little artists can relax, color, and interact with friendly feline companions. A low key, creative hangout built for families who want gentle animal time and simple crafts.
Kid focused coloring time in a cozy cat filled space where little artists can relax, color, and interact with friendly feline companions. A low key, creative hangout built for families who want gentle animal time and simple crafts.
Kid focused coloring time in a cozy cat filled space where little artists can relax, color, and interact with friendly feline companions. A low key, creative hangout built for families who want gentle animal time and simple crafts.
Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.
Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.
Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.
Explore the gift of presence through a healing-arts workshop paired with hands-on felt prize ribbon making. A creative, mindful gathering blends reflection with playful textile craft.
Explore the gift of presence through a healing-arts workshop paired with hands-on felt prize ribbon making. A creative, mindful gathering blends reflection with playful textile craft.
Explore the gift of presence through a healing-arts workshop paired with hands-on felt prize ribbon making. A creative, mindful gathering blends reflection with playful textile craft.
Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.
Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.
Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.
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Browse a community book sale with books for general-interest readers, hosted by the local public library. Discover affordable reading in a casual neighborhood setting.
Browse a community book sale with books for general-interest readers, hosted by the local public library. Discover affordable reading in a casual neighborhood setting.