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A rts - Entertainment - Events - and what’s going on


The Scene



Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events







Nov 14: Join Kate's Kitchen for their free
lunch at St. Catherine's Anglican Church
(617 Main Street) from 11:30am - 1pm.


Nov 14: Join the Town of Edson for a walk
through RCMP Centennial Park from 5:30-7:30
to enjoy the lights sparkling in the trees for
the Centennial Park and Downtown Light Up.
Free hot chocolate, goodies, crafts and more
surprises will be available. Be sure to head
downtown to check out the lights on Main
Street and for some local Christmas shopping.
The stores will be open late with special
offers.
Merry and Bright Artisan and Vendor Market manager Airin Kostiuk and her daughter Skyla Hanborg,
Nov 15-17: The Edson Creative Arts Society selling handcrafted décor at the Christmas focussed market on Saturday, November 2 and Sunday,
and the Edson Craft Centre Potter's Guild November 3. Photo Brianne Benson
present their joint Palette & Pottery Fall
Show and Sale at the Edson Public Library. Merry and Bright Artisan and Vendor Market
Visit the Library on November 15 from 7 pm by Brianne Benson This time of year, people are starting to buy gifts
to 9 pm for their Friday night reception. On and decor for themselves and for others. Not
November 16 the show will run from 10 am Vendors and Artisans gathered at the Legion on everyone can make it to the Farmers Market or
to 5 pm and on November 17 from noon to November 2 and 3 to give residents a jumpstart even markets during the rest of the year, so this
4 pm. on their Christmas shopping this year, and to is a great way to showcase local vendors and the
celebrate the creativity and entrepreneurship wonderful products they make and sell.”
Nov 19: Visit the Edson Legion Hall from 3 among artists in the Edson area. Also featured at the event was a kid's craft table
With a total of 22 vendors, the 'Merry and
pm to 7 pm for a community blood donor Bright' market was an exquisite place to see a that was run by Skyla Hanborg, that allowed kids
to decorate their own Christmas ornaments. “The
event supported by the Edson United vast multitude of products offering the perfect kids craft table is great for allowing parents to
Church. selection of Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers get some kid-free shopping in while their
for the fast-approaching holiday season. children are busy. It's also great for the vendors
Nov 21-23: The Edson Cultural Heritage Many of the vendors offered handmade and who bring their kids to have something for their
th
Organization presents the 14 annual handcrafted items such as soaps, bath bombs, kids to do.”
Festival of Trees at the Red Brick Arts Centre jewelry, home décor, Christmas decorations, and Kostiuk said, “It is absolutely important to have
on November 21 and 22 from 9 am to 9 pm crocheted toques, mittens, and blankets. Each markets in our town. It gets our names and
products out to the public and gives us a venue to
perfect for a gift or stocking stuffer.
and November 23 from 11 am to 9 pm. Larger businesses were also in the mix of showcase what we do and sell. Pictures and
Santa will visit the Red Brick on November vendors like Scentsy scented waxes, Norwex descriptions on [social media] or in a catalog
23 from 2-3 pm and a special reception will cleaning products, Epicure spices, Tupperware, rarely do justice to the products. It's great to be
be held from 7-9 pm with complimentary Lip Sense, and Young Living essential oils. able to come and see everything in person. The
Custom-made and novelty items were also
Remember to drop off your snacks provided by TC Energy. Lunch will be being sold, even by market manager Airin markets also introduce us to people, businesses,
and products that we may never have heard of
donations for the served daily from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Kostiuk who builds stunning and clever wooden before or thought about trying.”
EDSON FOOD BANK Nov 23: Visit Fulham Hall for their Xmas signs, decorations, ornaments, mugs, t-shirts and Due to their popularity, more Christmas themed

at Independent Grocer, Sobeys Bazaar from 10 am to 2 pm. To book a table more. markets will be popping up around town for
Kostiuk said, “Christmas markets are definitely those who'd like to do some Christmas shopping
or the Edson Food Bank or for more information call Terena at 780- busier and more successful than regular markets. leading up to the holidays.
712-9866.
The Food Bank will be open
two Thursday evenings, See Classified Page for
the second and last Thursday of monthly meetings and activities
the Month 6:45-8:00 pm.
Open regular hours every
Tuesday from 9-11 am.
Remember to drop off your
donations for the
EDSON FOOD BANK
780-723-1350 at Independent Grocer, Sobeys

Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or the Edson Food Bank
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Food Bank will be open two Thursday evenings,
Food Bank located at the second and last Thursday of the Month
4511 5th Ave., Edson 6:45-8:00 pm.

Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor Open regular hours every Tuesday from
9-11 am.
780-723-1350
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. The kid's craft table run by Skyla Hanborg was a hit at the Merry and Bright Artisan and Vendor Market on
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson November 2 and 3. photo Brianne Benson
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