Toronto Craft Alert

International WOMEN’s DAY Weekend Bonanza…

greetings!

We’re gearing up for our 3rd annual Women’s Day Sale, which is scheduled for this weekend: March 6th & 7th…Intl. Women’s Day actually falls on Monday (when we’re closed).

This year everything in the shop will be marked down by 10% on both Saturday and Sunday – incl. sale items, and shoppers will snag an additional 10% off (20% off total), when/if they bring a donation of toiletries for the Red Door Shelter.

Please see wish list below:

*** All discounted purchases are final sale.

Bonus: Expect [...]

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Lookin’ for Love – Valentine Fundraiser

Join our OCAD thesis fundraiser! brows wonderful handmade items by talented students.

Friday February 12
9 am – 6:00 pm
Front Lobby
100 McCaul
Toronto, Ontario
www.ocad.ca

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We are hosting a fundraiser for The Toronto Womans Fundraiser on the 21st of Feb from 1-5.30.

This is a family Friendly event where we will have a number of performers and a craft/art market area.

We are looking for art makers who wish to be vendors.

Tables are free, we are simply asking that a donation is made from what you make on the day to give to the Womans Bookstore.  15-25% or what ever you feel is fair.

If your interested please [...]

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I’ve been thinking about how best to contribute to Haiti Aid efforts (with, I’ll admit it, a limited budget), and was really glad to see this info come through from Nathalie-Roze on this craft show/rummage sale/bake sale/etc. she is hosting in Leslievile next Saturday.  This one is the second “Shop for the Cause” event she is hosting, the first one being for the 2005 Tsunami, during which  over $16,000 was raised (Amazing!).

For those of us who are not flush with cash to donate, this is a great & effective way [...]

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Dana Henning started In Accessories in 1992 as a fundraising project for the student union at the University of Toronto. Since then, In Accessories has donated funds and new merchandise to many charities, including Red Cross, The Hospital for Sick Children, YWCA women’s shelter, and especially Goodwill and St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation.

They are hosting a jewelry warehouse sale December 9-12 as fundraiser for St. Mike’s Hospital.   Details: http://www.inaccessories.com/events.html

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OPEN STUDIO’S 25th ANNUAL ARTIST PROOF SALE & OPEN HOUSE

Kick off the holiday season with Open Studio’s 25th Annual Artist Proof Sale and Open House Fundraiser, on Thursday, December 3 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm!

Opening Night Fundraiser: Thursday, December 3, 2009 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm (PWYC, $10 suggested donation). Sale continues through Saturday, December 19; regular hours: Tuesday – Saturday, Noon to 5:00 pm.

The Artist Proof Sale provides art lovers with an exciting opportunity to purchase original, one-of-a-kind artists’ proof prints at prices ranging from [...]

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