Last minute weekend activities: More school fairs and shopping events

12/6/08 - By Anna Fader

snowflakes1.jpgI asked and you delivered. Here are three more school fairs with rummage sales and other inexpensive shopping opportunities going on this weekend, in addition to the ones we already have in our events calendar.

Also read below about another Brooklyn Holiday shopping event with free activities and discounts.

Some last minute events, I thought were to good to skip.

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More School Fairs:

The Dillon Center (a preschool in Clinton Hill) is holding its annual holiday fair this Saturday, Dec. 6th from 10am to 3pm at St. Joseph's College, 245 Clinton Avenue (between Dekalb & Willoughby Ave). There will be children's activities, hand-crafted items for children and adults, raffle prizes and great food.

The Neighborhood School in the East Village is trying to raise money to make up for the city's significant cuts to school budgets this year. Their Holiday Fair will have food, games, a HUGE RUMMAGE SALE, and a silent auction. Sunday, Decemebr 7, 11am-5pm, 121 E 3rd St.

On Saturday, December 6th from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM there will be a Holiday Gift & Clothing Sale to benefit PS11. On sale will be great gift items: ceramics from Our Name is Mud, silver and wood gifts from Enesco, Inc., designer clothing and new books! Prices start at $1. 320 W 21st St (between 8th and 9th ave) Chelsea.

 

Sip and Shop Holiday Celebration

Saturday, December 6

An afternoon featuring holiday music, refreshments, and winter cheer! Festivities include:

  • 12-6pm - $19.99 specials at participating stores.
  • 5-6pm - WAPHMA's Special Holiday Celebration at Udom Thai Restaurant at 661 Washington Avenue, on the corner of St. Mark's Avenue, with live performances, 'Toys for Tots' donations, and forms to enter a free December 20 raffle for the World's Largest Stocking.
  • 5-10pm - Heart of Brooklyn's new shuttle program, The HOB Connection, will run between Target First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum and places to eat, drink, and shop in the neighborhood!