This Saturday...

There is a new market participating in Beacon's 2nd Saturday festivities starting on Saturday May 8th. Craft Stand will be held right at the start of Main Street and Rt 9D just outside of Bank Sq Coffeehouse (yum!). The market will be held the 2nd Saturday of the month from May until September featuring an ecclectic mix of crafters and artists who are interested in promoting handmade goods in the Hudson Valley.

From the HV team, Beyond The Picket Fence and Pulp Sushi will be at the debut so come pay a visit between 11 am and 5 pm and then enjoy the art openings and sales going on at the various galleries and boutiques.

WrenWillow will participate at Crafts In Chelsea in Manhatta on 21st street between 8-9 Avenues, NYC with The {NewNew}.

This weekend in the Hudson Valley (& NYC) Dec 5 + 6

With the holidays fast approaching, the first weekend of December will be a BIG selling weekend for the members of HVNY so remember to shop local and handmade. Let's check out who is going to be where....

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Saturday, December 5th

Melissa from Hobo Camp Crafts will be at the 2nd Annual Holiday Craft Fair at the Shambala Yoga Center at 4 South Chestnut Street Beacon, NY. Handmade gifts all priced under $75. 11 am to 5 pm.

Kim from Pink Snake Jewelry will be at St. Denis' Christmas Silver Tea and Craft Fair in 604 Beekman Road Hopewell Jct. from 10 am to 4 pm. Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee while you listen to the sounds of our holiday music selection. Browse our crafters' tables and select the perfect gift for that someone special.

Tamara from Angel Dog Designs will be at the Martha Stewart Holiday Craft Sale located at the Starrett-Lehigh Building, 601 West 26th Street, 9th Fl. in Manhattan from 12 pm to 6 pm. Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Holiday Craft Sale, open to the public for the first time. Dozens of artisans and crafters, including many from within the Martha Stewart family, will be selling their handmade projects and crafts. As a Martha Stewart Living alumni, Tamara will be selling her handmade jewelry at this sale along with many other talented artisans.

You can also check out Tamara's workat the 15th Annual Craft and Art Sale at The Lodge (Bldg. #8), Tilly Foster Farm, 100 Rte. 312, Brewster, NY. This sale runs from Dec 5-20, Tuesday-Sunday, noon - 5pm. Find out more at Putnam Arts Council

Marilyn from Pulp Sushi will be in New York City both Saturday & Sunday for two big holiday events. The Holiday Handmade Cavalcade with The {NewNew} Etsy Team in Nolita at the Open House Gallery on the 5th, 11 am to 8 pm.

Norma from Dough Roses will be St. Joseph's Sugar Plum Shoppe in Millbrook on Saturday, Dec. 5th.

Marcieann from ExquisiteCustomJewel will be at St. Augustines Craft Fair in Ossining, Saturday, December 5th.

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Sunday, December 6th

• Pulp Sushi will at the Bust Holiday Craftacular at the Metropolitan Pavilion on 18th Street between 6th & 7th Avenue, 10 am to 8 pm.