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Guide to Weekend Holiday Craft Fairs, Bazaars and Cookies!

Searching southeastern Connecticut for a great homemade craft or beautiful piece of locally created artwork? Or how about a holiday cookie?

 

'Tis the season for craft fairs and Christmas bazaars and all kinds of homemade awesomeness, and Patch is here to help you find every great buy out there. Every Thursday between now and Christmas, log onto Patch to read our Holiday Crafts & Bazaars Round-up.

Montville

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The Holiday Cookie Sale at Fair Oaks School Community Center hosted by Project Graduation 2013 is also on Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Don't have time to bake this holiday season,” organizers ask. “Stop by and pick up a scrumptious assortment of hand selected cookies homemade by some of the best local bakers in town.” 

Stonington

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Holiday Craft Week: Stonington Free Library, 20 High St, Stonington, December 13 to 16. Stop in during normal library hours and make a craft.

Holiday Pottery Sale and Studio Open House: 65 Cutler St, Stonington, Sat., December 15, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Get a piece of pottery from local Stonington potters.

Mystic

Holiday Fine Art Show & Artisan Gift Salon: Mystic Arts Center (MAC), 9 Water St, Mystic, Now to December 29, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artwork by local and regional artists for sale. Free gift wrapping.

Groton

Handmade for the Holidays: 744 Long Hill Rd. Groton, Monday through Friday, until December 21, noon to 5 p.m.: The fifth annual Handmade for the Holidays show features more than twenty local artists.

Ledyard

Holiday Night / Basket Bash: Ledyard Center School, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard, Fri., December 13, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.: Stop by for the chance to win themed baskets while enjoying holiday stories and caroling.

New London

Holiday Cards and Other Items for Sale: Habitat for Humanity of Southeastern Connecticut, 377 Broad St, New London, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Holiday cards, and other homemade items such as glass ornaments and hats are for sale. Proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity of Southeastern Connecticut.

Old Lyme

All Paintings Great and Small: The Cooley Gallery, 25 Lyme St., Old Lyme, Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than sixty artists from around New England have artwork on display and for sale.


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