Crafts, bazaars and markets

Craft shows, bazaars, rummage sales, farmers markets. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date.

Nov. 7

Arlington Park Craft Show: Nov. 7-9, Arlington Park, 2200 W. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights. For details, call Karen Yackley at (815) 878-2728; visit www.craftproductions.yackley.org.

Ascension of Our Lord Senior Synaxis Fall Bazaar: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1207 Riverwoods Road, Lincolnshire. Handmade crafts, boutique items, Greek food and pastries. Free admission.

Community Protestant Church Holiday Bazaar: 3-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 481 N. Prairie Ave., Mundelein. Fall and holiday crafts, gift baskets, BBQ dinner and lunch, baked goods, more. (847) 566-4000.

Elk Grove Park District Seniors Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday Nov. 7 and Sunday, Nov. 8, Al Hattendorf Center Gym, 225 W. Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove Village. Handcrafted items, concessions, bake sale, Santa visit, raffles. (847) 364-7224.

Holy Cross Parish Christmas Remembered Craft and Gift Fair: Ladies Night Presale 7-10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7; 720 Elder Lane, Deerfield. Admission: $20, includes complimentary wine, beverages and appetizers; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8. Admission: adults, $4; seniors/children, $2. Kids under 3 are free. Handcrafted items, raffle, Mrs. Claus' Bakery, Santa's Kitchen. (847) 945-5994.

Newcomers of Wheaton Holiday Bazaar: 6-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, St. Daniels Church, 101 W. Loop Road, Wheaton. $5 entry includes beverages and snacks. Wine sale, raffle, local vendors. wheatonnewcomers.org.

St. John Evangelical Lutheran Harvest Days: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8, Rodenburg and Irving Park roads, Schaumburg. Variety of craft items including handmade quilts and hangings, woodcrafts, holiday decorations, more. Bake sale, luncheon items. Free admission, plenty of parking. (847) 524-9746.

St. Sophia Philoptochos Society Christmas Bazaar and Food Expo: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, 525 Church Road, Elgin. Vendors from jewelry to designer handbags; handcrafted items such as holiday decorations and floral assortments; Greek Gourmet Shop; Greek cuisine and pastries, Greek and American coffee; and Grandma's Attic. Free. (847) 888-2822.

W.O.F. Faith Community Church Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8, 910 W. Main St., West Chicago. Handcrafted gifts, bake sale, attic treasures, coffee shop. Free. (630) 231-8230.

Nov. 8

Bartlett Woman's Club Arts and Crafts Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, World Overcomers Church, Route 20 and Naperville Road, Bartlett. Crafters, artists, vendors, bake sale, raffle, lunch menu. Free parking. CJ, (847) 732-8475 or Peggy, (630) 483-0285.

Bethany Lutheran Church Ladies' Guild Crafters' Paradise craft and folk art sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1550 S. Modaff Road, Naperville. (630) 357-2946 or (630) 961-2030.

Cary United Methodist Women Craft Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 500 First St., Cary. Gifts, home decor, holiday items. Free. (847) 639-7627.

Catholic Daughter of Americas Crafts and Treasures: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, V.F.W. Post 6791, 431 N. Neltnor Blvd., West Chicago. Includes raffle, handicapped accessible. (630) 231-2036.

First United Methodist Church Holly Day fair: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1903 E. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights. Handcrafted items, white elephant, bake sale, hot lunch. Benefits women's and children's charities. Admission $2. Crafter applications welcome. (847) 394-5256 or HollyDayFair@gmail.com.

Fox Meadow School Craft Fair: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1275 Jenna Drive, South Elgin. Crafters, vendors, bake sale, raffle, food. Call Paula, (847) 489-5241.

Frisbie Senior Center Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 52 E. Northwest Highway, Des Plaines. Lunch, more. Melissa, (847) 768-5944, ext. 228.

Gavin School PTA Holiday Craft Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, Gavin Central School, 36414 N. Ridge Ave., Ingleside. Nicole, (847) 740-1266 or GavinPTA.org.

Harper College Festival of Arts and Crafts: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine. Featuring 200 indoor booths of handcrafted items. $3, under 12 free. Free parking. (847) 301-8543.

Holiday in the Halls: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1625 W. Highland Ave., Elgin. More than 80 booths, raffles, food and refreshments will be available, as well as a bake sale. Free admission. Laura, (847) 888-4363.

Illinois All American Team Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, Williams Reserve apartment homes clubhouse, 1245 Prairie Brook Drive, Palatine. Home-based party vendors, raffle. Benefits the team of local teens invited to perform in the half-time show for the Capitol One Bowl on New Year's Day.

Mechanics Grove School Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1200 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. Crafters, home-based vendors, bakes sale, raffle, refreshments. Free. admission. Benefit students. Julie (847) 949-9680.

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Fair Trade Holiday Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 1234 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Free. Fair Trade goods including crafts, food, more. Sheryl (847) 364-4834.

Rolling Meadows Boosters Holiday Craft Boutique: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, Rolling Meadows High School, 2901 Central Road. Over 150 indoor booths of handmade merchandise, concessions, bake sale, lunch, raffle. Admission $2; students ages 18 and under are free. Free parking. Candy, (847) 259-7180.

St. Hugh of Lincoln Tea and Treasures Sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, Highland Ave. and Railroad Road, Elgin. Handmade and hand-knit children and adult items, home treasures. Tea served beginning at 9 a.m.

St. Isidore CCW Holiday Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 427 W. Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale. Handcrafted items, sandwich cafe, bake sale, raffle. $2. (630) 529-3045.

St. Joseph Home for the Elderly Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 80 W. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Holiday gifts, floral creations, jewelry, dolls and doll clothing, children's grab bag, bake shop, raffles, lunch, refreshments, more. (847) 358-5700.

St. Peter Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Fall Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 43W301 Plank Road, Hampshire. Turkey casserole lunch 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., bake sale, white elephant, crafts, home-based vendors, raffle. (847) 464-5721.

St. Pius X Council of Catholic Women Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, Madison and Westmore streets, Lombard. Handmade items, lunch menu, bake sale, raffle. Free. (630) 495-2647.

St. Thomas More Holiday in the Hall's Craft Fair and Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 8, 1625 W. Highland Ave., Elgin. Over 80 booths, raffles, food and refreshments available, bake sale. Free. Laura, (847) 888-4363.

Wood Dale Park District Holiday Craft/Gift Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 111 E. Foster Ave., Wood Dale. Variety of arts and crafts, vendors, entertainment and activities for children. (630) 595-9333.

Nov. 9

Genoa Community Women's Club Craft Show: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, Genoa-Kingston High School, 980 Park Ave., Genoa. Crafters, local clubs, organizations and businesses, food, door prizes, Santa visits 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $1; students, 50 cents. Cathy, (815) 784-4183.

Lake Villa Timberwolves Cheer/Pom Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 9, Gavin North School, 37850 N. Route 59, Lake Villa. Bake sale, home-party vendors. Toni, (847) 310-4170.

Lisle Senior High School HSO Holiday Craft Fair: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 1800 Short St., Lisle. Over 25 crafters, fresh baked goods, Santa photos. Held in conjunction with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. (630) 493-8212.

St. Bede School Holiday Craft Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 36399 N. Wilson Road, Ingleside. Crafters, vendors, kid's crafts, concessions. Free. Sandy, (224) 659-3892.

St. Joseph's School 26th Festival of Crafts and Vendor Fair: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 118 N. Lincoln Ave., Round Lake. Paula, (847) 456-5196.

Nov. 11

St. Thomas of Villanova Labor of Love Craft auction: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, 1201 E. Anderson, Palatine. Crafts, holiday decorations, original art, bakes goods. Refreshments. Benefits the work of St. Thomas Women's Club. Elayne (847) 358-0089.

Nov. 12

Elgin Area Women's Connection Fall Craft Luncheon: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, Villa Olivia Country Club, Route 20 and Naperville Road, Bartlett. Craft/bake sale, auction, luncheon. Luncheon program $15, reservations required. Jan, (630) 837-2632.

Nov. 13

Lake Forest Hospital Women's Board Holiday Boutique: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday Nov. 13; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, Deer Path Inn, 225 Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Over 30 unique vendors, special Gentlemen's Quarters with gifts for men. Special Preview Party from 6-9 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 12 with tickets $50 in advance: $60 at the door. Call Karin (847) 535-6921.

Nov. 14

Handmade in Hanover Holiday Craft Show: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 15, Hanover Township Senior Center, 240 S. Route 59, Bartlett. Over 40 crafters, food concessions, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Tracey, (630) 483-5673 or e-mail tcolagrossi@hanover-township.org

Nov. 15

Alden of Waterford Holiday Craft Fair: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 1955 Randi Drive, Aurora. Unique crafts, gifts, decorations, toys, more. Gift wrapping, refreshments, raffle, more. Free. (630) 851-19880.

Antioch United Methodist Church Holiday Gift Fair: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 848 Main St., Antioch. Fair trade items from around the world, crafts, children's games, food, books, more. (847) 395-1259.

Christ Community Mennonite Church Quilt auction: 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 888 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Over 64 Amish and Mennonite handmade bed quilts and wall hangings. (847) 895-3676.

Corron Elementary School Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 455 Thornwood Way, South Elgin. Over 50 vendors, raffles, concessions, bake sale. $2. Julie, (847) 888-2823.

Devonshire of Hoffman Estates Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday Nov. 15, 1515 Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates. Home party vendors, raffles, refreshments, more. (847) 884-1704.

DuPage County Historical Museum Guild Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 15, 102 E. Wesley St., Wheaton. Handmade ornaments, gifts and decorations, Granny's Attic, antiques. Free. (630) 682-7443.

Faith Lutheran Church Bazaar: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 431 S. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Cookies sold by the pound, baked goods, crafts. snacks. Free admission. (847) 253-4839.

Friendship Village Craft Fair: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 and Sunday, Nov. 16, Friendship Hall, 350 Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg.

Grayslake Cooperative Nursery School Vendor Fair: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, 607 W. Belvidere Road, Grayslake. Jen, (847) 543-4556.

Holiday Boutique: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, Asbury Court Retirement Community 1750 Elmhurst Road (near Oakton) in Des Plaines. Benefits Miracle House in Des Plaines, a halfway house for women recovering from alcoholism. Handmade crafts, home party plan representatives, bake sale and coffee, dollar raffle and 50/50 raffle. Animal communicator on site, bring a picture of your pet.

Kirk of the Lakes Presbyterian Church craft show and bake sale: 10 a. m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at the church, directly next to Mundelein High School. Lori, (847) 277-1495.

Messiah Lutheran Church Harvest Festival: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 1605 Vernon Ave., Park Ridge. Holiday gifts, children's activities and entertainment, snacks. Free. (847) 823-6984 or messiahparkridge. or

Miracle House Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, Asbury Court Retirement Community, 1750 Elmhurst Road, Des Plaines. Handmade crafts, home party representatives, bake sale, raffle, refreshments. Becky, (847) 296-5258.

Mother's Club of Geneva Arts and Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, Geneva High School, 416 McKinley Ave., Geneva. Over 100 crafters, raffle, bakery, lunch. book signing, more. $4, children under 12 free. No strollers. Lisa, (630) 208-8707.

Palatine High School Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 1111 N. Rohlwing Road, Palatine. Hosted by the Student Council and features a variety of quality gift and holiday items, bake sale and free parking. (847) 755-1600.

Ross/Sullivan PTO Holiday Boutique: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, Betsy Ross School, 700 N. Schoenbeck Road, Prospect Heights. Handcrafted items, jewelry, vendors, more. $1. Bonnie, (847) 870-3868.

Ross/Sullivan PTO Holiday Boutique: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 700 N. Schoenbeck Road, Prospect Heights. Crafters and vendors in a variety of media including jewelry, purses, gifts, clothing. Admission $1. Bonnie, (847) 870-3868.

St. Mark's Lutheran Church Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 101 S. Sixth Ave., St. Charles. Hosted by the Women's Guild the bazaar will feature holiday and handmade crafts, greenery, white elephant, homemade goodies, lunch items, refreshments. Benefit the ministries of the church. Handicapped accessible. (630) 584-8638.

St. Mark's Lutheran Women's Guild Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 101 S. Sixth Ave., St. Charles. Holiday and handmade crafts, white elephant, baked goods, lunch from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., refreshments. Handicapped accessible, free. (630) 584-8638.

South Church Craft and Vendor Showcase: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 501 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect. (847) 253-0501.

Nov. 16

Chicagoland Dog Rescue Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, in the clubhouse at 108 Carver Lane, Schaumburg. Vendors, bake sale. (847) 259-6458 or chicagolanddogrescue.org.

Queen of the Rosary Fall Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, 690 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove Village. Cooking demo for kids and adults, kids' craft room, face painting, bake sale, concessions. Raffle ticket with $1 admission. Kids 13 and under free.

Nov. 17

JCYS George W. Lutz Family Center Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, 800 Clavey Road, Highland Park. Shop a wide variety of gift vendors with items for babies, youth, adults, and home. Includes accessories, jewelry, clothing, stationary, books, more. (847) 433-6001.

Nov. 19

Double Love Mothers of Twins Club Vendor Night: 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, Sherman Hospital basement meeting room 934, Center St., Elgin. Holiday gifts, vendors, refreshments, raffle. Grace, (630) 881-0236.

Nov. 21

Ladies of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church Bazaar: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 7373 N. Caldwell Ave., Niles. Crafts, gifts, raffle, coffee shop, homemade Greek pastries, lunch, dinner on Friday Nov. 21. (847) 647-8880.

Main Street Market Holiday Boutique: 3-8 p.m. Friday Nov. 21; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, Trinity Family Life Center, 405 S. Rush St., Roselle. Over 75 vendors, crafts, art, photography, wine tasting, food and drinks. $2. (630) 307-0949. Jewelry extravaganza: 4-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21; Artisan 133, 133 West Prospect Ave., Mount Prospect. New pieces and demonstrations by jewelry designers. (847) 670-8780 or visit Artisan133.com.

Not Just Stickers Holiday Craft Show: noon-7 p.m. Friday Nov. 21, and 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, Grace Lutheran Church, 950 S. York Road, Bensenville. Over 70 booths of crafters and artists, home party vendors. $2. Free parking. notjuststickers.com or (630) 592-4891.

Victory Centre of Bartlett Winter Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22, 1101 and 1105 W. Bartlett Road, Bartlett. Crafters, vendors, bake sale, raffle, lunch. Free admission and parking. Rita, (630) 213-0100.

Jewelry extravaganza: 4-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21; Artisan 133, 133 West Prospect Ave., Mount Prospect. New pieces and demonstrations by jewelry designers. (847) 670-8780 or visit Artisan133.com.

Nov. 22

Campanelli YMCA Craft Fair: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 300 W. Wise Road, Schaumburg. Craft booths, food drive, bake sale, concessions. Free admission with canned good donation. Lisa, (847) 891-9622.

DuPage Expo Festival of Arts & Crafts: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 23, 4050 E. Main St., St. Charles. Featuring 170 booths of quality handcrafted treasures. $2, under 12 free. (847) 301-8543 or www.stepbystepcraftshows.com.

ExtraCare Craft Fair: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, Wildwood Presbyterian Church, 18630 W. Old Gages Lake Road, Grayslake. Boy Scout pancake breakfast, preschool cookie walk, Santa visits from 8 a.m.-noon, crafters, lunch. Dee, (847) 223-9309 or extracare.us.

Lincoln Park Holiday Market: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22; noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, Lincoln Park, Chicago. Over 70 vendors, crafts, arts, edibles, vintage items. Street parking or valet service at 2300 N. Lincoln Park West. (312) 666-1200. modernvintagechicago.com.

Mount Prospect Park District Holiday Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, Friendship Park Conservatory, 395 Algonquin Road, Des Plaines. Home party vendors. (847) 298-3500.

New Apostolic Church Craft Fair: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 24560 Indian Trail Road, North Barrington. Handmade crafts, jewelry, photos, skin and body care, more. Raffle and bake sale. Handicapped accessible, plenty of parking.

Saints Peter and Paul Holiday Faire: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 1401 Wagner Road, Glenview. Crafts, homemade Greek cuisine and pastries, silent auction, children's breakfast with Santa from 8:30-10:30 a.m., Santa photos. Reservations and fee required for breakfast, call Dena (847) 668-3607. Admission $1; under 12 free. (847) 729-4263.

Seton Christmas in the Country Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 1200 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake. Over 75 juried crafters and artisans, raffles, baked goods. Admission $1. Claudia, (815) 477-9258.

South Elgin High School Storm Artisan Expo: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 760 E. Main St., South Elgin. Original gifts and designs, crafts, jewelry, wood, pottery, home baked treats, more. (847) 289-3760, ext. 3663.

Nov. 23

Temple Beth-El Holiday Boutique: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, 3610 Dundee Road, Northbrook. Exhibitors offering hand painted clothing, jewelry, personalized stationary, giftware, ceramics, fused glassware, more. (847) 205-9982.

Westmont Holly Days Craft Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, Community Center, 75 E. Richmond St., Westmont. Crafts, handmade items, raffles, bake sale, pancake breakfast, concessions. (630) 963-5252.

Nov. 29

Des Plaines Elks Lodge Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 495 Lee St., Des Plaines. Crafts, bake sale, raffle, lunch specials. (847) 824-1526. Crafters needed, call Jan (630) 913-3825 or janstein@comcast.net.

Elgin Junior Women's Club Vendor and Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, at Epworth United Methodist Church, 37W040 Highland Ave., Elgin. The club is looking for crafters and vendors with holiday items interested in participating. If interested, call Loretta Revesz at (847) 224-4318. Lake County

Festival of Arts & Crafts: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E. Peterson Road, Grayslake. Offering 250 indoor booths of quality handcrafted items by exhibitors from seven states. $2, under 12 free. Free parking. (847) 301-8543 or www.stepbystepcraftshows.com.

Marmion Academy Christmas Craft Show: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29 and 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, 1000 Butterfield Road, Aurora. Features more than 150 crafters. Admission is $3 for those 12 and older. Complimentary baby-sitting service both days. Visit, marmion.org/alumni/alumni.html.

Dec. 2

Schaumburg Park Foundation Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, Schaumburg Corporate Center, 1501 W. Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. Crafter and vendors, live entertainment. Free. (847) 985-2115.

Dec. 3

Paint your own pottery: 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, Dec. 3, Paint pottery at Artmosphere in Rolling Meadows hosted by the South Barrington Park District. $30-$34. To register, call (847) 381-7515 or sbpd.net.

Dec. 4

Church of the Incarnation United Methodist: 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4; 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6; Church of the Incarnation, 330 W. Golf Road, Arlington Heights. Features juried arts and crafts items, homemade soups and refreshments and Christmas tree lot. Donation, $2. (847) 956-1510.

Dec. 5

DuPage Convalescent Center Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 400 N. Country Farm Road, Wheaton. Crafters, bakes sale and book fair.

Dec. 6

Bell-Grahm PTO Holiday Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 5N505 Fox Mill Blvd., St. Charles. Unique holiday gifts, handcrafted items, bake sale. Free. Stopen@comcast.net.

Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society Arts/Crafts Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Kankakee Country Fairgrounds, 213 W. 400 S. Road, Kankakee. (815) 432-2639.

Community Church of Barrington Cookie Walk: 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 301 E. Lincoln, Barrington. Choose your own assortment of cookies for $10 a box. Holiday coffee and cookie mixes, and a special compilation of cookie recipes also available. Jayne jmajzan@ameritech.net.

First Congregational Church of Dundee Cookie Walk: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 900 S. Eighth St., West Dundee. Pick your own specialty holiday cookies sold by weight, cook book sale, holiday boutique items. Free admission. (847) 426-2161, ext. 210 or fccdundee.com.

Good Shepherd United Methodist Church cookie walk and craft show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 751 W. Army Trail Road, Bartlett. Over 30 crafters/vendors in a variety of media, sale of home baked cookies. Admission free. Benefits education programs. Tamara or Samantha at (630) 830-3003.

Hill Middle School Craft Fair: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 1836 Brookdale Road, Naperville. Over 60 crafters, home baked goods, food concessions, children's craft table. Admission $2.

Jane Adams Band Boosters Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Bolingbrook. Over 80 crafters, homemade cookies, live entertainment. Free. To participate or for information, Tiffany (630) 378-4680.

Mall in the Halls: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Creekside Elementary School, 655 N. Airlite St., Elgin. Third annual show features variety of exhibitors displaying crafts, products and services as well as raffles and bake sale. $1 admission. Crafters still needed. E-mail creeksidepto.info@gmail.com.

Marklund's Holiday Craft Fair: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Marklund Hyde Center, 1 South 450 Wyatt Drive, Geneva. Crafters, food and home party vendors. Crafters and vendors are being sought to participate, call (630-593-5431.

Native American Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, 3001 Central St., Evanston. Native American artists and traders. $5; $2.50 for seniors, students, and children. (847) 475-1030.

Plank Holiday Promenade: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday Dec. 6, Plank Junior High School, 510 Secretariat Lane, Oswego. Crafters, vendors, lunch with Santa from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., book fair, children's craft workshop and music. Crafter and vendor boots are available for $60. For information or an application, call Debbie (630) 554-5777 or e-mail plankholidaypromanade@yahoo.com.

Presbyterian Church of Palatine Cookie Walk: Doors open 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Rohlwing and Palatine roads, Palatine. Sale begins at 9:30 a.m. Benefits mission projects.

Santa Maria del Popolo School Christmas Bazaar: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Parish Center, 126 N. Lake St., Mundelein. Showcase of crafters and vendors, kid's holiday shop and craft corner, visit with Santa, bake sale, raffles. Admission. For information, call Maria (847) 219-9234 or Emmy (847) 414-7765.

St. John Lutheran Church Cookie Walk and Boutique: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 3020 Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook. Homemade cookies sold by the pound, vendor booths, lunch available for purchase. Free. Iris, (847) 297-5389 or Janet, (847) 296-5727.

St. John's Christmas Cookie Sale: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 200 N. Main St., Mount Prospect. Variety of homemade cookies, baked goods, raffles, poinsettia baskets, alpaca items from Ecuador, more. Free recipe booklet with a canned good donation. (847) 392-1700 or stjohns-mtprospect.org.

St. Matthew Catholic Women Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6, 1555 Glen Ellyn Road, Glendale Heights. Crafts, bake sale, lunch. Mary Ann, (630) 469-3369.

Winter Wishes Craft and Vendor Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 6, 539 Canyon Drive, Romeoville. Handmade crafts, home party vendors. Kathy, (815) 254-5419.

Dec. 7

Kenneth Young Center Resale Shop Holiday Bazaar: Noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 1150 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Holiday items, unique merchandise, vendors, refreshments. Betty, (847) 524-8800, ext. 156.

Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Church Craft Show: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 950 N. Grace St., Lombard. Free. (630) 932-9640.

St. Joseph Church and School Craft Show: 8 a.m.-noon Sunday, Dec. 7. Crafts, pancake breakfast with Santa. For an application to participate, call the school, (630) 279-4211.

Dec. 10

Palatine Township Seniors Cookie Walk/Holiday Boutique: 10 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Dec. 10 and Thursday, Dec. 11, 505 S. Quentin Road, Palatine. Home baked cookies, more. (847) 991-1112, ext. 233.

Dec. 11

Centerpiece making party: 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Participants make a holiday centerpiece hosted by The Community Enhancement Foundation of South Barrington, the South Barrington Garden Club and the South Barrington Park District. $25 per person includes all materials. Bring garden gloves, complimentary refreshments and cash bar available. Registration forms available at sbpd.net in the document download section. For information, call Carol (847) 428-6740.

Dec. 13

Fremd Viking Booster Club Holiday Craft Fair: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, 1000 S. Quentin Road, Palatine. Over 150 booths of crafters featuring holiday gift items, seasonal decor, food, scented pieces, jewelry and more. Concessions available. Benefits students. Free.

Lake Park High School Holiday Craft Fair: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 13, West campus, 500 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Roselle. Over 100 booth of handcrafted items and holiday decorations, food concessions. Benefits the Lake Park German Exchange program and the junior class council. For information or an application to participate, call (630) 295-5313.

United Methodist Church of Antioch Cookie Sale: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, 848 Main St., Antioch. Homemade cookies and confections. (847) 395-1259.