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by Carsten Knox

The Designer Craft Show Christmas 2011
November 18-20, Cunard Event Centre, Pier 23, 961 Marginal Road, 423-3837

Adults $7, weekend passes $9, students, seniors and groups of more than seven, discounts available

November 18, 10am-9pm
November 19, 9am-5pm
November 20, 10am-5pm

The Nova Scotia Designer Craft Council Designer Craft Show is the annual juried craft market featuring artisans working in pottery, decorative art, glass, jewellery, textiles, leather, organics, wood and metalwork.

nsdcc.ns.ca/main/Christmas_market.html

Show and Sale
NSCAD Jewellery Department, November 23-December 4, Opening reception December 23, 5:30pm, Seeds Gallery, 1099 Marginal Road, Suite 116, 494-8301

The crème-de-la-crème of the creative brains at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design will offer up their one-of-a-kind work and wares.

nscad.ca/en/home/shopsandservices/ seedsgallery/default.aspx

Dalplex Christmas Craft Market
November 25-27, Dalplex, 6260 South Street, 494-3754, Adults $6, students and seniors $5, weekend passes $10

November 25 noon-9:30pm
November 26 9:30am-6pm
November 27 10am-5pm

The 27th market offers unique gifts and a host of juried local arts and crafts from over 120 vendors as well as food and live music. Please bring in a non-perishable food item for Feed Nova Scotia and your name will be entered in a special Dalplex prize draw.

athletics.dal.ca/news_events/event_listings/other/2011/christmascraftmarket.html

Halifax Crafters Winter Carnival
December 3-4, The Olympic Centre, 2304 Hunter Street, 11am-6pm

A fair hosted by the Halifax Crafters, a group of local artisans who have banded together to regularly exhibit their work---including stationery, silk-screening, buttons, accessories, clothes and jewellery. This year's theme is Yuletide Cheer.

halifaxcrafters.ca

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