A fun-filled day of creativity, shopping, and community returns on Saturday, December 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the Sancar Second Annual Craft Fair.
Whether you’re looking for unique handmade gifts, local artisan products, or simply want to spend the day exploring creative booths, this event is the perfect way to enjoy local talent and craftsmanship. Perfect for holiday shopping, explore one-of-a-kind treasures for yourself or someone special with vendors offering everything from home décor to fashion, to personalized gifts.
This event is a fantastic opportunity to support small businesses and local artists who pour their hearts into their work. Your purchases help the community grow and thrive! Some of the very talented vendors that will be there will offer items such as:
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- Acrylic art paintings, fine art prints and cards
- Handmade journals and bookmarks, wood burned ornaments and plaques
- Turkish jewelry, Beaded jewelry, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, clay jewelry
- Turkish rugs
- Custom made lampshades in many fabrics
- Scarves and prints,
- Baklava, Turkish coffee, sweet treats, Borek pastries
- Handmade hats and beanies
- Pet leashes and collars, cat trees, dog houses
There will also be an opportunity to purchase special sales from the Sancar Treasures including Turkish bowls, children’s books, hand crocheted coasters, Turkish coffee and tea sets, beautiful bowls, decorative items, framed Turkish drawings and artwork, miniature crafts of Sultans, and so much more.
Any and all proceeds from these sales go directly to the Aziz & Gwen Sancar Foundation, dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation and understanding of Türkiye through a diverse range of educational programs, social services, and engaging events.
The Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation, founded in 2007 by Nobel laureate scientist Aziz Sancar and his wife, Gwen Sancar, is committed to its core mission: advancing educational and charitable initiatives aimed at deepening the understanding of Türkiye and fostering stronger bonds between the United States and Türkiye. Their efforts are channeled through the Sancar Turkish Cultural & Community Center (STCCC), which operates independently from any religious or political affiliations in both countries.
