NUMC Fall Fair Will Be October 20 At Reed School

The Newtown United Methodist Church Fall Arts and Crafts Fair will be held on Saturday, October 20, from 10 am to 4 pm, at Reed Intermediate School, 3 Trades Lane.

The juried fair will include a variety of arts and crafts from local artists and crafters including paintings (oil landscapes and watercolors), hand carved santas and woodland animals, handcrafted soaps, folk art, jewelry, doll clothes, nesting dolls, quilts, clay ornaments, brooms and maple products, floral arrangements, teepees and sleeping bags, birdhouses, olive oil, pottery, knitting, angels in art, garden grove pottery, wood yard art, and children’s quilts.

The Newtown United Methodist Church Outreach Committee will also host a Bolivian Boutique to sell beautiful hand sewn goods from the Bolivian village supported by the Newtown church. The boutique will feature beautiful scarves, hats, dolls, back packs, table runners, cloths, and many more hand sewn items made of Bolivian woven wool. Proceeds from the sales at the boutique will be returned to the Women’s Cooperatives in Bolivia.

Members of the Rotary Club of Danbury will be on hand to provide Amber Alert registrations to all children.

The fair will also include a wide variety of homemade baked goods, theme baskets, and a silent auction. Hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, soup, chili and much more will all be available for lunch. Admission is free. For more information, contact the church office at 426-9998.