Sunday, August 3
6pm

Norfolk Craft Mafia Monthly Crafter's Roundup

This will also be the preliminary planning meeting for Handmade Parade. If you are interested in being involved this year, please come out!

@ Grow Interactive: 350 W. 22nd Street Suite 106 Norfolk, Virginia 23517 - in the new Palace Station shopping center. Grow is toward the back left corner, across from NYFO.

Free and open to the public! Bring a snack to share potluck-style and a craft to work on if you wish! Come hang out with other creative people in the area, everyone is welcome!

Sunday, September 7
6pm

Studio Rat's Clay Class!

Completely free workshop with Ashley Pickin. All supplies provided! We will be making and firing tiles at the ODU Ceramic Studio! Please wear older clothes you don't mind messing up, and bring lotion for your hands.

The studio is at the corner of West 47th St. and Monarch in Norfolk, Va., across from the Stables Theater. It's a white concrete building with a parking lot in front.

Sunday, September 28
10am-5pm

Crafty Bastards! Arts & Crafts Fair

Now in its 5th year, Crafty Bastards Arts & Crafts Fair is an exhibition and sale of handmade alternative arts and crafts from independent artists presented by the Washington City Paper. The fair is all-day, outdoors, free to attend, and will offer goods for sale, food, entertainment, prizes, and more!

Click here for more info or an application.

Marie Reed Learning Center - 18th & Wyoming, Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC

October 4 & 5
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. each day

35th Annual Newport News Fall Festival of Folklife

Newport News Park

Southeast Virginia's biggest traditional craft show features over 200 vendors, traditional crafts and trades, folk entertainment, food ($), and children's activities. $5.00 per car parking fee; Attendance: 70,000. To apply as a vendor, click here. Applications are due April 5.

Saturday, January 10, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

7 Cities Crafters/Suffolk Museum Show & Sale

The Suffolk Museum is interested in partnering with our group to throw a one-day exhibit/sale in January. 7 Cities Crafters will sell their wares in the museum in downtown Suffolk. The goal is to expand their reach to a younger, more contemporary crowd and to draw people to Suffolk. Tables are $10 each and refreshments will be provided. This is a great opportunity. For more info, reply to this thread.