Ansonia Market Place will be in Nolan Field parking lot today

Ansonia Market Place travels to Hilltop Hose firehouse today

Ansonia Market Place returns to Hilltop Hose Company Wednesday

Newsletter features fund-raising tag sale in Ansonia

Hi readers,

The latest Valley Voice is now available.

Here's the link.


Happy reading!

This week Ansonia's market travels back to Hilltop Hose

Check out Ansonia's Traveling Market Place at Nolan Field parking lot

Ansonia resident Irene Hudobenko sells a variety of items that will make your kitty happy.

Elizabeth Anderson, owner of Lizzie's Corner Consignment and Gifts, 19 Bank St., Seymour, also was selling items for the cat in your life.

She also offered real maple syrup and flavored vinegars and oils.


The market place is open from 5-7:30 p.m. There is still time to check it out today! Nolan Field parking lot is just off Wakelee Avenue.

Ansonia market place travels to Nolan Field parking lot this week

Some photos from the first market place: 

Newsletter highlights silver tea in Ansonia, Shelton downtown concerts

Dear readers,

Our latest Valley Voice newsletter is out.

Please click here to read some of this week's good news in the community. 
The newsletter highlights Walt Whitman's visit to the Derby Historical Society's Silver Tea, and the Ansonia Traveling Market Place.

Happy reading!

Ansonia Traveling Market Place debuts at Hilltop Hose Company

Renee Simpson, owner, 4 Pearls Desserts of North Haven, was one of the vendors Wednesday at the Traveling Market Place held at Hilltop Hose Company #5. She said because of the hot weather she was keeping the rest of her baked goods in a refrigerated case. 

Elizabeth Anderson, owner, Lizzie's Corner Consignment and Gifts on Bank Street in Seymour, also set up shop at the market place.

There is still time to get there today. The market closes at 7:30 p.m.


Next week the Ansonia Traveling Market Place will be held in the parking lot of Nolan Field.

Ansonia launches traveling marketplace Wednesday

Market place slated at Kellogg Environmental Center in Derby

Shelton handmade market slated Saturday

SHELTON - Downtown Handmade Market kicks off for back to school! 
Celebrate Shelton’s “First Saturdays” celebration of handmade artisans continues from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the Conti Building, 415 Howe Ave. 

Each month, a collection of local artisans, craftsmen and small businesses showcase their wares as well as a local nonprofit highlight. 
This month’s nonprofit is the Parent Child Resource Center and their full list of artisans include: 

Hipponotic Candle, Origami Owl, Natural Solution Skin Care, The Little Dog Laughed, Marie's Mountain Quilters, Oronoque Farms, Kohler Imaging, ACR Designs, Sugar Pop Crochet, Bead Dangle Design, Lilla Rose, Liquid Lunch, Unending Threads, and Reid’s BBQ. Conti Building Shops include BringtheHoopla, The Glass Source, Periodic Tableware, Shadee Lady, Treasures from Aunt Helen's Attic, and Written Words Bookstore.

Children’s activities include: CrazyFun FacePainting and a DIY Creativity Corner with Sarah Sage. Live music from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. with Joe Ballaro of The Wagon Riders/Smoke Signals. 

Learn more about Celebrate Shelton at www.celebrateshelton.com and follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/celebrateshelton) and Instagram. 
For any questions, e-mail celebrateshelton@gmail.com or call 203-924-4368.

Ample parking is available and the location is handicap accessible.

This is a press release from Nicole Heriot-Mikula, Celebrate Shelton coordinator.

Market Place in Ansonia offers one-of-a-kind items, live music

Fresh produce will be sold later in season 

Photographer Kristen Whyte of Bethany was one of the vendors at the Valley Market Place Wednesday held at Veterans Park next to Ansonia City Hall. She was selling handmade jewelry and wine charms. 

Former Ansonia Seventh Ward Alderman Daniel Evans entertains at the market place. 


Beautiful, reasonably priced baskets of colorful impatiens were on sale Wednesday. 


Below is the info for the weekly market place. Don't forget to put it on your calendar!

Ansonia launches Valley Market Place

The first Valley Market Place was held Wednesday in Veterans Park next to Ansonia City Hall.

Read all about it in my story here in the Valley Independent Sentinel. 

Valley Market Place kicks off in Ansonia Wednesday

Sharing from the City's Facebook page:

"The kick off for Ansonia's Valley Market Place will be tomorrow (Wednesday) from 5 - 7:30 pm. Stop by and support our local vendors ~ Bowtique by Alexa, Selfish Delights, Penelope's Web, Beads by Alyssa, Griffin Health, CT Blessed Creations, Jamie Marti's handmade earrings, Laurie Casey's handmade jewelry, Maxcenia Brown's Gift Baskets and jewelry, Irene Hudobenko's cat items. 

"Looking to get bigger and better every week!! See you on Main Street."

Ansonia to launch weekly marketplace