Crafts, entertainment, and treats galore at AHEM Annual Homelearners’ Fall Fair

The AHEM Homelearners’ Fall Fair, featuring handmade crafts, entertainment, and delicious baked goods, will be held on Saturday, November 18, for three action-packed hours: 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm, at First Parish of Watertown, 35 Church St., Watertown, MA. Admission is free. For information visit www.ahem.info.

This lively fair provides a great opportunity to buy inexpensive, homemade gifts for the holidays, sample tasty baked goods, be entertained by a variety of talents, and enjoy networking and conversation with other homeschoolers—also a great way to introduce people to the homeschooling concept. A warm and joyful atmosphere prevails. Come and be part of it!

Browse the inexpensive crafts available to purchase for holiday giving, made by fledgling entrepreneurs as well as professional artisans. Among the many items that will be sold are jewelry, cat toys, honey, natural body care products, pet gifts, essential oils, kanzashi bands, Star Wars and other themed gifts, ornaments, books, toys, doll clothing, fleece hats, baby items, photography, and paintings. Homemade baked goods and hot drinks will also be available. The Fair will feature live entertainment throughout the day. Performances include a magic show by Patrick Farenga, music by the family string band The Imaginators, scenes from Shakespeare with All the World’s a Stage Players, a dance duet, and a fiddle duo.

Advocates for Home Education in Massachusetts (AHEM) is a nonprofit, independent, grassroots, volunteer-run, educational organization that gathers and disseminates information about homeschooling in Massachusetts through education, advocacy, and events. We believe that informed and active homeschoolers are their own best advocates in maintaining the right to independently homeschool. We welcome and value the participation of anyone interested in homeschooling in Massachusetts. We do not discriminate based on age, race, family status, religious belief, or sexual orientation.

WHAT: AHEM Home Learners' Fall Fair

WHEN: Saturday, November 18, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

WHERE: First Parish of Watertown, 35 Church St., Watertown, MA

ADMISSION: Free

INFORMATION: www.ahem.info, info@ahem.info