Two-day holiday craft fair – Friday, Nov. 18, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., First Parish Church, 425 Congress St., Portland. Artisans in pottery, jewelry, weaving, gourmet chocolates, soaps, skin-care, photography, quilting and much more including chair massage, children’s activities, raffles, baked and other foods and a chili lunch.
Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Westbrook Eagles, 89 Saco St., Westbrook.
Holiday prelude fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Thornton Heights United Methodist Church, 100 Westbrook St., South Portland. Knit goods, seasonal decorations, jewelry, cooked food and children’s items. Treasure room of used goods and a silent auction featuring “theme baskets.” Morning coffee and goodies and sandwiches and chowder luncheon.
Craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Narragansett School, Main Street, Gorham. Sponsored by Gorham High School Varsity Softball. Calling all crafters. Space rental, $30 or $38 with electricity. For more information, call Robin Arsenault at 839-2990.
Holiday fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Mill Brook Estates, 300 East bridge St., Westbrook. Crafts, jewelry, books, white elephant, rummage, baked goods, candy, holiday pies, tea breads and featuring Rada cutlery. Coffee, donuts, hot dogs, sandwiches and soda.
Country Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, Route 25, Gorham. Baked goods, candy, craft tables, rummage, white elephant, jewelry and raffle. Luncheon – fish chowder and sandwiches. Sponsored by the Ladies Circle of the church.
Holiday fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., West Baldwin Church, Route 113, Baldwin. Crafts, homemade food and candy. Lunch – chili, beef stew, biscuits, pie.
Fine crafts and folk arts – Saturday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at The Bungalow, corner of routes 22 and 4A and the Broadturn Road, Buxton. Sponsored by Saco Valley Fiber Artists. View artisans at work, creating hand-spun, dyed, woven, felted and handknit items, hooked rugs, jewelry, baskets and more. For more information, call 642-3067.
Holiday happenings Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Elm Street Methodist Church, 168 Elm St., South Portland. Homemade arts and crafts, baked goods, fudge, jewelry, knit items, books, white elephant table. Lobster stew and sandwich lunch.
Holly daze bazaar – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First Congregational Church, 301 Cottage Road, South Portland. Dried arrangements, wreaths, grandma’s attic, fair fancy, candy, baked goods, trash’n treasures, knit goods, jewelry and books. Luncheon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., will include fish chowder, sandwich rolls and apple crisp. The church is handicapped accessible.
Christmas in the country, old fashioned Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuttle Road United Methodist Church, (near Middle Road), Cumberland. Handmade gifts, children’s items, homemade candy and fudge, country store, Christmas items, children’s craft room, unique gifts and much more. Hot dogs, hamburgers, and stew available for lunch. For more information, call 829-3766.
Christmas craft fair – Friday, Nov. 25, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., The Bungalow, corner of Route 22 and Broadturn Road, Scarborough-Buxton town line. Crafts, goodies, gift baskets, jewelry and white elephant table.
Christmas fair – Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25 and 26, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Narragansett Temple #111 Pythian Sisters, Route 22, Buxton Center. Lunch – corn chowder, pie and coffee. For more information, call Cathy at 727-3512 or Joann at 929-8806.
Christmas at First Parish – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, UCC, 1 Church St., Gorham. Candy, fun for kids, Santa Claus, greens, ornaments, books, crafts, jewelry, knit items, attic treasures, baked goods, toys, face painting, silent auction and quiche luncheon.
Gingerbread holiday fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Allen Avenue Unitarian Universalist Church, 524 Allen Ave., Portland.
Yuletide fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road, Scarborough. Fair activities include something for everyone. Crafts, handmade knits, gifts, candy, foods, holiday greens, gently used antiques. Luncheon, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., featuring fish chowder or beef stew, beverages and homemade desserts, $5.
Christmas fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Grange, Old Route 26, New Gloucester. A variety of crafts, food, raffles, grab bags, Rawleigh products and a white elephant table. Hot dogs, beans, sandwiches, coffee, tea or juice for lunch.
Annual holiday bazaar – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Inn at Village Square, 123 School St., Gorham. Homemade crafts, raffle, bake sale and rummage sale.
Victorian Christmas fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Bar Mills Parish House, Route 4A, Bar Mills. Greens, crafts, baked goods, children’s nook, grandma’s cupboard, candy and raffles. Luncheon at 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Women’s Fellowship First Congregational Church of Buxton (Tory Hill).
Holiday gift fair and bake sale – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., West Cumberland Methodist Church, 100 Upper Methodist Road (corner of Blackstrap Road and opposite Goose Pond Road, West Cumberland. Lots of holiday gifts, white elephant table, patchwork and quilted items, dolls and wreaths. Lunch served 11 a.m.-2 p.m. – sandwiches and snacks.
Christkindlsmarkt – Saturday, Dec. 10, noon to 6:30 p.m., St. Nicholas Episcopal Church, 350 US Route 1, Scarborough. Traditional open-air Austrian market fair, with music, hearty Bavarian food, gift shop for kids, unique crafts, trees and wreaths and a hayride from 1 to 4 p.m.
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