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🍎Vendor Registration for the 2026 Apple Pie Crafts 🍎Vendor Registration for the 2026 Apple Pie Crafts Fair opens THIS Wed. March 4th at 9:00am! 🍎⁠ ⁠ 2026 Fair Date: Saturday, Aug. 22nd | 9am-3pm⁠ Newport Town Common | Rain or Shine⁠ ⁠ This iconic Fair features an apple pie contest & sale, live music throughout the day, and food vendors. It is open to both amateur and professional artists and craftspeople and will provide an opportunity to exhibit, market, and demonstrate your work. The Apple Pie Crafts Fair attracts 5000+ people to Newport from a range of surrounding communities. The Apple Pie Crafts Fair is an annual event presented by the Library Arts Center. Booth fees help to raise much-needed funds for exhibits, classes, and programs.⁠ ⁠ Our 48-hour application window for 2026 Vendors is Wed. Mar. 4th @9:00am - Fri. Mar. 6th @9:00am.⁠ ⁠ PLEASE NOTE: The applications for CRAFTERS, FOOD VENDORS and NON-PROFITS are different this year, and we are taking applications for ALL vendors BEFORE we take payments for registration. ⁠ ⁠ See the our vendor info site for more information: https://libraryartscenter.org/applepie/vendors/⁠ ⁠ As category quotas will fill very quickly, we highly recommend that you apply for the Fair online within the application window.
Our next Sound Bath Workshop is this Thursday, Mar Our next Sound Bath Workshop is this Thursday, March 5th!⁠ Sound Bath Workshops⁠ guided by practitioner Beth Pollari⁠ in the Library Arts Center Gallery⁠ ⁠ Upcoming Sessions:⁠ March 5th - 6:00pm �⁠ �April 2* - 6:00pm *this session will take place in the RFL Ballroom�⁠ �May 7 - 6:00pm⁠ ⁠ $20 per session *pre-registration required.⁠ ⁠ Immerse yourself in a transformative one-hour Sound Bath, designed to guide you on a journey of deep relaxation and inner peace in the beautiful Library Arts Center Gallery! The soothing melodies of the crystal harp, crystal singing bowls, and singing triangles will wash over you, allowing the tension and stress to melt away from your body and mind. The gentle vibrations will lull you into a state of profound relaxation, where you can let go of the day’s worries and embrace a sense of tranquility.⁠ ⁠ This immersive experience includes a guided meditation, crafted to help you release mental and emotional blockages, fostering a renewed sense of clarity and focus. ⁠ ⁠ Benefits include:⁠ – Reduced anxiety and stress levels⁠ – Enhanced sleep quality⁠ – Increased mental clarity and focus⁠ – Improved emotional balance and resilience⁠ – A deeper connection to your inner self and intuition⁠ ⁠ Take this opportunity to relax, let go of stress, and emerge from the sound bath feeling rejuvenated, inspired, and balanced.⁠ ⁠ Register online now at libraryartscenter.org.
This Tuesday! Mixed Media, Monoprints + Mark-Maki This Tuesday! Mixed Media, Monoprints + Mark-Making�⁠ �with instructor Jenifer Stark�⁠ �First Tuesday of the month, 9:00am-12:00noon, each session �⁠ �NEXT MIXED MEDIA DATE: Tues. Mar. 3rd⁠ Library Arts Center Studio⁠ $12 per session, all materials included⁠ ⁠ Join us for creative exploration of mixed media, creating monoprints with Gelli plates, printing with paint, paper transfers, using masks, expressive mark making and more. Each session will have a different basic focus, with plenty of time for open-ended exploration with the materials and techniques. Attend each session, or sign up for the ones that work with your schedule; this welcoming creative group will help beginners through professional artists explore materials and techniques to make a variety of papers to use as finished pieces, or materials to work into future mixed media and collage. *Pre–registration is required.⁠ ⁠ Register online at: https://libraryartscenter.org/classes-for-adults/⁠ ⁠
Mini-Art Meet-up + Artist Book-Making Workshop thi Mini-Art Meet-up + Artist Book-Making Workshop this Saturday February 28th - 11:00am | Library Arts Center Gallery⁠ ⁠ Participants of the Mini Art Challenge are encouraged to stop by the gallery at 11:00am this Saturday, February 28 to share their creations, meet the other artists and community members who took part in the challenge, and see their mini artwork, as well. ⁠ ⁠ Note: completion of the whole 28 pieces is not necessary to share! Bring whatever you made, even if it is just a few pieces, and enjoy the inspiration and community found in sharing your artwork at the meet-up. At this point participants can opt to trade with others if they like, or keep their mini art challenge complete as it is collection complete as it is. ⁠ ⁠ The event will be followed by a book-making workshop in the gallery at 12:00pm with artist Carol Sullivan. At this free workshop, mini art challenge participants will learn to make artist books to showcase their new mini art collections. The event is free and all supplies will be provided.

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Gallery Hours:  Tues.-Fri. 11:00am-4:00pm
Sat. 10:00am-2:00pm

Office Hours:  Tues.-Fri. 11:00am-4:00pm, or by appointment.

 

Library Arts Center

Community Arts Center
Gallery & Studio
58 N. Main Street
Newport, NH 03773

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