Showcasing the Work of More Than 100 Local Artisans and Crafts People
November 7, 10 a.am – 4 p.m., at the Robert E. Bell Middle School
Admire the work of more than 100 local merchants, crafts people and artisans while stocking up on holiday gifts at this year’s Chappaqua Craft and Gift Fair. The Craft Fair will feature vendors exhibiting their fine handmade pottery, unique handcrafted jewelry, designer clothing, handbags and accessories, gourmet food, bath and beauty products and myriad other unique and original items, just in time for the holiday gift season. Admission is free and vendor fees support PTA-run enrichment programs at Bell Middle School.
For more information, visit www.chappaquacraftfair.com
Guests are encouraged to bring any of the following items for a Donation Alley:
XL clothing and shoes for the homeless thru Midnight Run; gently used books for the Children’s Aid Society; and new Art supplies/kits for the children at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, being collected by local Girl Scout Troop 2350.
FREE ADMISSION for ALL! Free Parking is available in the small lot on Senter Street or in the larger main lots off South Greeley Avenue and at the Chappaqua Train Station.
BACKGROUND:
The Chappaqua Craft and Gift Fair is the largest fundraising event held by the Bell PTA and provides the PTA with most of the funding for important student enrichment programs including Liberty Science Center programming, Media Literacy program, Bell Reading Lounge, Character Education, The Hudson Valley Shakespeare workshops, as well as nutrition, sustainability, and after school programming in environmental studies, supplemental music programs and computer programs. The Bell PTA also offers scholarships for field trips, after school programs and other needs for families and students with financial needs. The PTA’s funding of supplemental art and enrichment programs provides young people with outlets beyond academics and sports and offers them global insight and perspective. For more information, visit www.chappaquacraftfair.com