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Traditional Crafts Fair
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Historical Society of Talbot County

 

What is the Traditional Crafts Fair?woodworker

Saturday, October 13 you can step back in time at the second annual Traditional Crafts Fair in Easton. This event will bring together artisans who still make things the old-fashioned way. Hand-made arts and crafts will be on display and available for sale. Demonstrations of these traditional techniques will be given by many of the craftspeople.
Julie Imirie hooking a rug

When and Where is it?

Saturday October 13, 2012garden
10 am to 3 pm
Historical Society of Talbot County's Garden at 25 S. Washington Street, Easton
(In case of rain the event will be held inside the Auditorium at 17 S. Washington)
Admission Free
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What will we do there?

Stroll through the garden, browse through the crafts booths, enjoy fresh food, play old-time games, tour through the historic homes.

Paty Lynch's booth playing a game women cooking at fireplace docent tour

Music will fill the air. In the morning the St. Michaels Fife and Drum Corp will open the show.

Living History entertainment will be provided by the Cecil County Heritage Troupe. Their costumed characters will be roaming the streets and performing a series of short skits during the day. Learn about our area during the colonial womanRevolutionary War and the War of 1812 and be entertained at the same time.
colonial men








Information for Vendors

This will be a juried show, with preference given to artisans producing historic crafts using traditional methods. Costumes are encouraged. The event has no particular time period, so any type of "old fashioned" clothing is acceptable.
wool spinner's booth
Since this is the second year, we are keeping booth and table fees very reasonable. 80% of your fees will be spent on advertising. Our goal is to bring in as many customers as possible. Admission to the public will be free.

For a vendor application package, contact the Curator at 410-822-0773 or email to curator

garden layout

 

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Easton, MD 21601
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