Organized by the Westport Historical Society, the fair showcases craftspeople with skills practiced in the 18th and 19th century, including blacksmithing, rug braiding, pottery, woodworking and …
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Organized by the Westport Historical Society, the fair showcases craftspeople with skills practiced in the 18th and 19th century, including blacksmithing, rug braiding, pottery, woodworking and scrimshaw. Pictured is Sugar Broughton. This year’s fair also has an expanded vintage and antiques market. Meet authors of local history books, enjoy jonnycakes and traditional music, and chat with Ruth and Abby, The 1850s Ladies. Crafts for kids and a new Collectors Corner.
WHAT: Handy House Artisan Fair and Vintage Market
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; raindate Sept. 17
WHERE: Handy House, 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport
COST: Admission is free
MORE INFO: 508/636 6011; www.wpthistory.org