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.