Shelton Merchants Announce ‘First Saturdays’ Handmade Market

Downtown Handmade Market, a celebration of handmade artisans, takes place on the First Saturdays of Every Month in the Conti Building, 415 Howe Ave. in Shelton.

When we shop local, we are supporting and building opportunities for local entrepreneurs and business owners, strengthening our local economy by creating a more self-reliant and durable community, and empowering citizens to guide the development of our immediate surroundings,” says the Celebrate Shelton duo, Mike Skrtic and Nicole Heriot-Mikula.

Downtown Handmade Market will continue on Saturday, March 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the First Saturday of each month to follow.

Artisans include: Lisa’s Soaps, The Liquid Lunch, Stone Gardens Farm, Bead Dangle Design, Look and Sea, Hipponotic Candles, M&M Boutique, Lilla Rose, Benny The Baker, Bel-Mare Creations, Greystone Bookworks, Origami Owl Living Lockets, Soul Threads, Moon Rocks Gourmet Cookies, Reid’s BBQ Sauce & Rubs, GPC Designs, Moving with Hope, CrazyFun FacePainting, bringtheHoopla, Periodic Tableware, The Glass Source Stained Glass Studio and more to come.

Celebrate Shelton has also kicked off Third Thursdays Learning Series, monthly creative workshops designed for small business owners.

Workshops are designed for entrepreneurs, seasoned business owners or community members who are seeking new knowledge, to network and to inspire.

Tickets can be purchased via Eventbrite. This month’s workshop is Twitter Basics presented by Kayleigh Apicerno of Cloud Media Marketing.

Learn more about Celebrate Shelton at www.celebrateshelton.com and follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

For any questions, please email us [email protected] or call us at 203-924-4368.

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