Craft Shows

Detroit News – Check out the arts and crafts show and the Defying the Law Bicycle Club Talent show. Dan Gillies, bassist for Chapstik, says the Blowout is an important musical fixture in Hamtramck. more here

Salt Lake Tribune – The zoo will offer free admission to those with birthdays on Feb. 29, and present a variety of activities and crafts from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. As a special treat, leaplings also will receive a free yearlong zoo membership, said Braithwaite. more here

Marin Independent Journal – Fairy-themed activities include crafts, cooking and storytelling, as well as outdoor water activities. Sessions begin June 17, 24, July 1 and 8, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. more here

Star-Press – It s fun because we get to play games and do crafts, said fifth-grade student Rebecca McGarvey, a past participant. Rebecca and Hailey Whitworth both said they liked to read historical fiction. more here

Asheville Citizen-Times – Women who are changing the definition of middle age. “Tyra Banks”: Science of romance. “Martha Stewart”: Christina Ricci in the crafts room. “Rachael Ray” more here

Courier News – The full-day, supervised program will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., during which children will play games, make crafts, climb the rock wall, swim and watch a movie. more here

Sacramento Bee – Tammy Mefford, the district’s general manager, said the facilities will support the district’s effort to offer more classes and programs, and provide a venue for community events, including crafts shows, conferences and performances. more here