Sunday, November 25, 2012
Those who donate non-perishable food items during the daily show are entered into a raffle.
Since opening on Nov. 2, attendance at the annual "Christmas in Perry Hall" craft show has been "unbelievable, even more than last year," said show manager Sheila Crocken. The show is held daily at the Perry Hall Community Hall—on Gerst Road, about a third of a mile up from East Joppa Road, past New Gerst Lane—and will continue until Nov. 25. See the Patch event listing for times. Five more crafters than last year are participating for a total of 65. "They've brought in quite a lot of business and a lot more items, especially Ravens items," Crocken said. "It's a community up here. Everyone tells us how good our prices are. It's stuff you can't get at the mall or online. A lot of things are homemade," she added. One new addition to this…
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Those who donate non-perishable food items during the daily show are entered into a raffle.
Since opening on Nov. 2, attendance at the annual "Christmas in Perry Hall" craft show has been "unbelievable, even more than last year," said show manager Sheila Crocken. The show is held daily at the Perry Hall Community Hall—on Gerst Road, about a third of a mile up from East Joppa Road, past New Gerst Lane—and will continue until Nov. 25. See the Patch event listing for times. Five more crafters than last year are participating for a total of 65. "They've brought in quite a lot of business and a lot more items, especially Ravens items," Crocken said. "It's a community up here. Everyone tells us how good our prices are. It's stuff you can't get at the mall or online. A lot of things are homemade," she added. One new addition to this…
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The fair is scheduled to run daily until April 1 at the Perry Hall Community Hall on Gerst Road.
Sheila Crocken looked over the dozens of booths and displays inside the Perry Hall Community Hall. "It's like a breath of spring in here, isn't it?" said Crocken, owner of the annual Perry Hall Spring Craft Show. For more than 25 years, the fair has brought thousands of shoppers to Gerst Road, off of Joppa Road in Perry Hall. Featuring about 60 local vendors, this year's fair showcases the work of crafters, woodworkers, photographers, painters, bakers and candy makers, according to Crocken. The fair opened on March 16 and is scheduled to continue daily until April 1. Check its event listing for hours and directions. Have you visited the craft show? Tell us what you saw or purchased in the comments. Get the daily newsletter and breaking …
Carole Miller
12:15 pm on Thursday, March 22, 2012
Always enjoy this craft show , I go every year.I should have entered my Quiling Framed designs ,that's q-u-i-l-l-i-n-g ,not quilting . more ›