Nov. 1-3 2007 Holiday Craft/Bazaar/Bake sale List
Grove National Historic Landmark Craft Fair: Nov. 1 and 2: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Nov. 3: and 4: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Nov. 8 and 9: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Nov. 10 and 11; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 1421 Milwaukee Ave., Glenview. Adults $5; children, $1. Handmade crafts, baked and gourmet foods, refreshments, no strollers.
Holy Cross Women’s Club “Christmas Remembered 2007″ 34th annual Craft and Gift Fair: Ladies night benefit Nov. 2 from 7-10 p.m.; Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Holy Cross Pastoral Center, 724 Elder Lane, Deerfield. Suzanne at (847) 945-5994, or Cindy at (847) 374-1340. E-mail g.gherardini@comcast.net or tobinfam95@comcast.net
Faith Community Church Bazaar: Nov. 2 and 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 910 Main St., West Chicago. Handcrafted gifts and household items, holiday decorations, attic treasures, bake sale, coffee shop. Benefits mission work. (630) 231-8230.
Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Senior Synaxis Fall into Christmas Bazaar: Nov. 2 and 3 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 1207 Riverwoods Road, Lincolnshire. Handmade crafts and boutique items, Greek food and pastries for dine in or carry out. Free admission. (847) 482-1200.
Community Protestant Church, United Church of Christ, Holiday Bazaar: Nov. 2 from 3-8 p.m. and Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Fellowship Hall, corner of Hawley and Prairie, Mundelein. Handcrafted fall and Christmas items, Christmas decorations, gift baskets, homemade candy and baked goods, barbecue beef meal. (847) 566-4000.
Bartlett Woman’s Club 25th annual Mistletoe Magic Arts and Crafts Fair: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Eastview Middle School, Oak and Lake streets, Bartlett. Featuring 72 craftsmen and vendors in a variety of media, bake sale, lunch menu, raffle, photos with Santa. Free parking, admission $1. (630) 289-6533.
United Methodist Church of Antioch Holiday Gift Fair: Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Nov. 4 from noon-3 p.m., 848 Main St., Antioch. Gift items, Appalachian crafts, fair trade items, Christian books for adults and children. (847) 395-1259.
First United Methodist Church Holly-Day Fair: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 1903 E. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights. Handcrafted items, bake sale, hot lunch, Christmas Again room. Handicapped accessible. Admission $2; seniors $1. Amy (847) 392-0903.
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Fair Trade Holiday Market: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 1234 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Crafts, food, bake sale. Fair Trade goods include woven and beaded articles and assorted giftware from around the world and coffee, tea hot chocolate and chocolates. Sheryl (847) 364-4834.
GLENBARD NORTH CRAFT FAIR AND HOLIDAY HODGE PODGE sponsored by the Athletic Boosters will be held Saturday, November 3, 2007 from 9:00am to 3:00pm in the Glenbard North Cafeteria located at the corner of Kuhn and Lies Road in Carol Stream, Illinois. Hands on demos include making beaded jewelry, and learning to crochet. Cookies and juice with Santa from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Home made crafters and assortment of party vendors on hand. Free supervised children’s activity room. Special performance by the McNulty Irish dancers at 1:00pm. Massage therapist giving 10 minute massages throughout the day. Bake sale, raffles, door prizes and concessions. Admission $3.00. For information, call 630-681-3378
http://www.gbnboosters.org/
Friendship Park Conservatory Craft Fair: Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 395 Algonquin Road, Des Plaines. Featuring 25 exhibitors in a variety of media, atrium and gardens open. Admission free. (847) 298-3500.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and School 22nd annual “Doorway to the Holidays” Craft Show: Nov. 3 from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Christian Life Center, Nesler Road and Route 20, Elgin. Handcrafted items, home baked goods, cookie walk, luncheon. (847) 741-7795.
Highland Christian Academy 16th annual Fall Craft Fair and Bake Sale: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Highland Fellowship Church, 2250 W. Highland Ave., Elgin. Variety of handicrafts and art work, home baked goods, refreshments. (847) 741-5530.
St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church Shawl Ministry “Tea and Treasures” sale: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 36W957 Highland Ave., Elgin. Hand-knotted children’s items and other handmade gifts, bake sale. (847) 695-7695.
St. Thomas More School’s annual “Holiday in the Halls” Craft Fair and Bake Sale: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1625 W. Highland Ave., Elgin. Featuring 80 booths, raffles, door prizes, food and refreshments. Free admission. Laura (847) 888-4363.
St. Matthew Council of Catholic Women Craft Show: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1555 N. Glen Ellyn Road, Glendale Heights. Includes bake sale, face painting, photos with Santa, white elephant, lunch. Admission $1 for adults; free for children under age 12. (630) 469-6300.
Heifer International Quilt Auction and Craft Fair: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Glenview Community Church, 1000 Elm St., Glenview. Auction begins at 10 a.m., items available include quilts, hangings, baby items. Also featured arts and crafts in variety of media, silent auction. $3 for bidding program. Tom (847) 724-2259 or Beryl (847) 724-1694.
Grandwood Park Preschool fifth annual Craft Show and Business Expo: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Grandwood Park Community Center, 36630 Hutchins Road, Gurnee. Crafters and small business vendors. Pam at (847) 356-6512 or grandwoodparkps@comcast.net
St. Matthew Lutheran Church’s A Country Christmas” bazaar: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Nov. 4 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 24500 N. Old McHenry Road, Hawthorn Woods. Natural crafts, religious items, bakery goods, arts and crafts, gently used items, refreshments, lunch served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 3. Admission free. (847) 438-7709 or www.stmatts.net
Bethany United Methodist Women Arts and Crafts Bazaar: Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Nov. 4 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Fellowship Hall, 400 N. Walnut, Itasca. Variety of vendors, bake sale, lunch plate available, Santa visits from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 3. (847) 806-1655.
First United Methodist Church of Lombard 28th annual Holiday Craft Show: Nov. 3, Main and Maple streets, Lombard. Handmade arts and crafts. Alice (630) 930-7696 or Gene (630) 627-1668.
Community United Methodist Church 17th annual Harvest of the Hands Arts and Craft Fair: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., 20 N. Center St., Naperville. Featuring 30 crafters, bake sale, musical entertainment by the children’s choir. Toni (630) 369-9693.
Grace United Methodist Church United Methodist Women Mistletoe Marketplace: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 300 E. Gartner Road, Naperville. Crafts, home baked goods, silent auction before 11 a.m., quilt drawing at noon, brunch available, homemade cinnamon rolls. Benefits mission projects. Admission free. (630) 355-1748.
Tabor Hills Crafty Ladies Craft Sale: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Semerad Pavilion at Tabor Hills, 1327 Crystal Ave., Naperville. Home and holiday items, book and bake sale, party vendors, homemade fudge, raffle. (630) 778-6677, ext. 1295 or 1296.
St. Peter Community Church “Festive Faire” Bazaar: Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 2700 Willow Road, Northbrook. Baked goods, deli table, lunch. (847) 272-2236 or secretary@stpeternorthbrook.org
Our Saviour’s United Methodist Church Holiday Bazaar: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 701 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Home baked cookies sold by the pound, holiday decorations, Granny’s Attic, children’s toys and novelties, lunch. Package check, free admission.
Swing Set Preschool Holiday Market Sale: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Fellow Hall of the Congregation Church of St. Charles, 40W451 Fox Mill Blvd., St. Charles. Holiday gifts and decor, door prizes. Free admission. Judith (630) 945-3005.
Fox Meadow PTO 5th annual Craft Fair: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Fox Meadow School, 1275 Jenna Drive, South Elgin. Featuring 40 crafters/vendors, bake sale, raffles, concessions. Free admission. Paula (847) 489-5241.
Agape Children’s Center Jolly Holly Craft/Vendor Fair: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Bower Elementary School, 4S241 River Road, Warrenville. Crafters, food, bake sale. Benefits the center’s preschool children.
Warrenville Historical Society Museum Guild 23rd annual Christmas Fest: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Warren Tavern, 3S540 S. 2nd St., Warrenville. Handcrafted items, holiday gifts, seasonal decorations, historical crafts, home baked goods, rummage sale, raffle, complementary refreshments. Benefits the Warrenville Historical Museum. Connie (630) 393-3334.
West Chicago United Methodist and Congregational Women Holiday Bazaar and Luncheon: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 643 E. Washington St., West Chicago. Handmade gifts and home decor, bake sale, fair trade items from Latin American, white elephant. Hot roast beef sandwich luncheon served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bazaar admission free; luncheon is $7 for adults; $3 for children age 10 and younger. For luncheon tickets, call Roberta (630) 653-1692.
Chevy Chase Country Club Festival of Arts & Crafts show: Nov. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1000 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling. Featuring 125 indoor booths of quality handcrafted items. Admission $2; free for children under age 12. Free parking. (847) 301-8543. www.stepbystepcraftshows.com
Orphans of the Storm Holiday Bazaar: Nov. 3 and 4 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., on the shelter grounds, 2200 Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods. Collection of holiday items for people and pets. Jackie at (847) 602-8508.
