Maine Events - September Craft Shows
Downeast Woodcarving and Wildlife Art Show
Sep 29 thru Sep 30, 2007. Augusta. The Maine Woodcarvers Association and Wildlife Artists Show at the Augusta Armory features carvings and wildlife artist's work in every medium. Hundreds of items are on display and for sale, nearly 200 of which are in competition from all over New England and parts of Canada. There are also hourly carving demonstrations - even chainsaw carving. It's a great place to learn about wood carving and wildlife artistry. For info phone (207) 442-7055. Report Update
Fiber College on Penobscot Bay
Sep 05 thru Sep 07, 2008. Searsport. Fiber College is three glorious days of fiber crafts. Demonstrations, vendors, discovery zone, animals, and classes on rug hooking, quilting, spinning, natural dyes, beadwork, knitting, crocheting and maritime knots. For info phone (207) 548-6059. Report Update
Fall Festival of Arts and Crafts at Smiling Hill Farm
Sep 06, 2008. Westbrook. The Annual Fall Festival of Arts and Crafts at Smiling Hill Farm, 781 County Road, is presented by United Maine Craftsmen. 100 exhibitors occupy tents amidst rolling fields, farm animals and a duck pond. Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For info phone (207) 621-2818, Report Update
Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival
Sep 06 thru Sep 07, 2008. Wells. The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival allows nearly 100 crafters, selected by jury, to exhibit their wares to thousands of browsers. Music, food and environmental education as well. All at the spectacular Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds from the all-volunteer festival are contributed to the Laudholm Trust, a non-profit organization supporting the Wells Reserve. For info phone (207) 646-4521. Report Update
Annual Summer Solstice Craft Show - II
Sep 06 thru Sep 07, 2008. Wells. The September edition of the two annual Summer Solstice Craft shows, both juried, again features exceptional New England crafters and artists. Held at the Elementary School at 276 Sanford Road in Wells from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For info phone (207) 646-5172. Report Update
Portland East End Craft Show
Sep 13 thru Sep 14, 2008. Portland. The Maine Crafts Guild presents its annual fine crafts show at Portland East End School and Community Center, 195 North Street, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Report Update
Westport Island Artisans Guild Annual Craft Show
Sep 20, 2008. Westport Island. The Westport Island Artisans Guild Annual Craft Show is held at the old Westport Town Hall on Route 144. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info phone (207) 882-5078. Report Update