The Firsthand Fair moves into the Junction for the 2014 iteration of the holiday craft show.
It takes place Sunday, Dec. 7 from noon to 5 p.m. at 3030, 3030 Dundas St. W.
The show is aimed at shoppers looking for some creative and inspired gift ideas, items that can’t be found at malls or big box outlets.
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The fair will be set up in the venue’s large event space. Entry is free.
Walk around shopping and mingling with artisans or pull up a seat for one of the workshops and demos.
A unique variety of hand-made goods from local artists and entrepreneurs will be available for purchase. Scan the room for pieces of jewelry, hand-made soaps and beauty products or view the works of illustrators and local artists. Visitors will also get a chance to win a gift basket.
Visitors are encouraged to make a donation to community charity SKETCH entering them into the draw.
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SKETCH is a community-arts-development initiative based in Toronto engaging homeless young people or those on the margins, ages 16-29, from across Canada.
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