Grade 7 student Emma Northcott, 12, paints the face of Grade 3 student Genavieve Bender, 7, at Sunshine Hills Elementary School during a recent craft fair.

Grade 7 student Emma Northcott, 12, paints the face of Grade 3 student Genavieve Bender, 7, at Sunshine Hills Elementary School during a recent craft fair.

Craft fair smorgasbord

Holiday fairs in Surrey are in full swing, and there are lots more shopping opportunities to come.

Upcoming craft fairs:

• The jewelry and accessories show, A Real Gem, will take place on Nov. 24 and 25 at the Ocean Park Community Hall, 1577 128 St. For more information, email arealpieceofwork@hotmail.com

• Brooke Elementary School’s Eighth-annual Craft Fair takes place Nov. 30 from 5-9 p.m. and Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 8718 Delwood Dr.

• The fourth-annual Christmas in Cloverdale craft fair will take place Nov. 30 from 5-9 p.m. and Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Shannon Hall on the Cloverdale Fairgrounds, 6050 176 St. Children and adults will be entertained by a visit from Santa, magic and balloon animals by Joseph the Magician (www.gizmotheclown.com). Canned goods will be collected for the Surrey Food Bank. For more information, call Heather at 778-385-3769, email cicmarketplace@live.ca or visit Visit www.christmasincloverdale.com

• North Delta Potters Guild will transform their artSpace studio (11425 84 Ave.) to show and sell their one-of-a-kind, functional, decorative pottery and sculptured pieces at their Christmas 2012 Sale on Nov. 30 from 5-9 p.m. and Dec. 1 and 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call Bev at 604-594-6544, email bmason2@dccnet.com or visit http://northdeltapotters.com/

• Semiahmoo Potters will hold their annual Christmas Pottery Sale on Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ocean Park Community Hall, 1577 128 St. Call Terry Easterbrook at 778-574-7044, email semiahmoopotters@gmail.com or visit www.semiahmoopotters.com

• Watershed Artworks presents the Christmas artisan market Deck the Halls on Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the North Delta Recreation Centre, 11415 84 Ave. Vendors show and sell a wide variety of works, perfect for gift giving and home decor. Entrance by donation to Deltaassist’s Food Hamper program. For more information, call June at 604-572-5128 or email june.bergen.holt@gmail.com

• The Surrey Art Galley Association’s (SAGA) annual show and sale takes place Dec. 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Dec. 2 from 12-4 p.m. at the SAGA Gift Shop, located at the Surrey Arts Centre, 13750 88 Ave. All items are reduced by 10 per cent, and no HST will be charged.

• The Riverdale Elementary School Craft Fair takes place Dec. 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 14835 108A Ave. This is the PAC’s first annual fair. Admission is $1. Tables are available for $25/35. Call Courtney Hertz at 778-231-1926 or email riverdale.pac@hotmail.com

 

 

 

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