Shop & Socialize at GAC’s Winter Market Holiday Event

Celebrate the holidays and shop for unique gifts at Guilford Art Center’s Winter Market event on Thursday, December 9, 5:00-8:00 pm. Shoppers can gather around an outdoor firepit to enjoy festive drinks, including the traditional Gluehwein, before heading inside to shop. This event is free and open to the community.

The Shop at Guilford Art Center if filled with extraordinary work from over 200 American artists, makers and designers. Gift categories include ceramics, pottery, glass, jewelry, homewares, cloth-ing, fiber, ornaments, accessories, toys, specialty foods, stationery, leather goods and more.

This year features many new artists, both local and national, as well as new work by established artists. New items are added throughout the course of the show, so visitors will always have fresh shopping experiences every time they visit.

GAC offers visitors a variety of shopping experiences: personal shoppers are available for advice and gift-giving ideas; there is online shopping on the GAC website and businesses can take advantage of personal shoppers and discounts for employee holiday gift-giving.

Proceeds benefit the exhibiting artists and Guilford Art Center’s educational and community programs. Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:00am-5:30pm and Sunday 12-5pm.

Guilford Art Center is located at 411 Church Street, Guilford, Connecticut (exit 58 off I-95). For more information call 203-453-5947.