League of Maine Craft Show in Wells Features Many Local and New England Artisans

Ready for some holiday shopping? You’ll find unique handmade gifts at the 38th Annual League of Maine Craft Show in Wells. The juried show, held at the Wells Jr. High School on Rte. 1 (1470 Post Road), features Maine and New England artists and craftsmen.

The fair is a tradition for visitors and locals alike. The aisles are filled with creativity: Jewelry, pottery, photography, soaps, clothing and accessories, candles, wood crafts, fiber arts, handcrafted specialty foods and much more.

Here’s just a sampling of the variety you’ll find.

-- Letters through the lens by Kim Dobbs of Plaistow, New Hampshire are amazing photos that will have you putting on your thinking cap. Words of love, hope and more.

-- Jams, jellies & pickles by Krista Gagne of Arundel, Maine are a sure to please hostess and teacher gift. Be sure to keep some for yourself! They are truly yummy!

-- Roxanne O’Neil from Hillsborough, New Hampshire features unusual handcrafted jewelry and artwork quilling. Necklace and earring are made from unique paper over a recycled cereal box. Truly a conversation piece!

-- Annette LaGace of Litchfield, Maine makes colorful mosaics that evoke the Maine coast.

-- Pauline Gould from Rochester, New Hampshire is a fiber artist. Her hats, purses, gloves and felted pins all celebrate a vintage touch.

-- Judith Hodges of South Portland, Maine celebrates the sea coast of Maine with her watercolors.

-- Rita Poli, from Cape Porpoise, Maine hand carves birdhouses in the images of dogs & kitties. She also offers amazing pet ornaments.

Date: November 4 & 5, 2023 - Rain or Shine

Time:
Saturday from 10am to 4pm
Sunday from 10am to 3pm

Venue:
Wells Jr High School
1470 Post Rd
Wells, ME 04090

Parking & Admission: Both are FREE

Application: Download Application Page

For more information contact show director Rita Poli at (207) 967-2251, or [email protected] or visit https://summersolsticecraftshows.com/league_of_maine_nov.shtml.