Your guide to arts & crafts
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December
Candy's Coats for Kids Inc. 4Kids by Kids Holiday Bazaar: Today: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Community Recreation Center, 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Crafters and vendors. Benefits Candy's Coats for Kids. For an application to participate or for information, call Doreen at (847) 202-1118 or www.keepkidswarm.org.
Community Church of Barrington Cookie Walk: Today: 1 to 3 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Lincoln and Grove avenues, downtown Barrington. Purchase a box for $10 and pick you own homemade cookies. Also includes a Fair Trade exhibition featuring craft items, housewares and jewelry from around the world. (847) 381-1294.
Good Shepherd United Methodist Women's 19th annual Cookie Walk and Craft Fair: Today: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 751 W. Army Trail Road, Bartlett. Wide variety of home-baked cookies sold by the box, handcrafted items. Proceeds support mission projects. Free admission, plenty of parking. Debbie: (630) 213-0479.
New Apostolic Church Craft Fair: Today: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 24560 Indian Trail Road, North Barrington. Handmade crafts, photographs, jewelry, bake sale, raffle. Handicapped accessible, free parking. Benefits the youth group.
Pilgrim Fellowship Youth Group Holiday Cookie Walk: Today: 10 a.m. to noon, First Congregational Church of Des Plaines, 766 Graceland, Des Plaines. Buy an empty basket for $10 and fill it with homemade cookies of your choice. Hundreds of cookies available. Supports the youth group's summer mission trip. (847) 299-5561.
Presbyterian Church of Palatine Cookie Walk: Today: 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Palatine and Rohlwing roads, Palatine. Home-baked holiday cookies sold by the by the box.
St. John Episcopal Church Cookie Walk: Today: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 200 N. Main St., Mount Prospect. Christmas cookies, poinsettias and other holiday items for sale.
St. Raymond de Penaford Old St. Nicholas Holiday Art Boutique: Sunday; after all the Masses, Parish Life Center, 301 S. Ioka Ave., Mount Prospect. More than 25 artists displaying handmade art and Christmas items. Admission free, refreshments available.
Village Park of Palatine-Holiday Shop-A-Thon: Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 30 crafters/vendors will set up in the club house of the Palatine complex. Visit Gina.falconetti@sbcglobal.net.