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March 7th Saturday 9a-noon	2nd Annual AUTISM FAIR   Friends, familes and teachers are invited to attend the 2nd Autism Fair held by the Autism Committee of Washington Township in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Some of the activities that will be taking place are:  First Responders 911 Registry, Coffee Bar, Parent to Parent Table, Information on Medicaid Waiver and Estate Planning, Camp Information, Community Fitness Information, Book Sale, ASK (About Special Kids), ARC of Indiana - Minority Outreach Program, Vocational Rehabilitation, Make and Take Items, NCHS Best Buddies Club, Autism Advocates of Indiana, Kids Ink, and, of course, Clean Fun Soap will be there too.  Clean Fun Soap will be giving away FREE Autism Puzzle Piece Soaps and share our Autism Story.  There will be more FREE give aways and plenty of support, activities, and information.   Free babysitting is also available.  Please contact Edi Powell ahead of time for this service at: epowell@msdwt.k12.in.us   The Autism Fair is located at Nora Elementary School, 1000 East 91st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.  FREE admission.   "Autism Fair offers resources for families" as posted in the North Indy Star on Friday, March 7, 2008. http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080307/LOCAL1802/803070355
March 14th Saturday 9am-4pm	3rd Annual Spring Crafts & More Show   The Perry Township PTA Council will host the 3rd Annual Spring Crafts & More Show at Perry Meridian Middle School on Saturday, March 14, 2009 from 9am-4pm.  Proceeds from the vendor booth rentals and kitchen profits will be used to benefit the children in Perry Township School.    Perry Meridian Middle School is located at 202 W Meridian School Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, across from the Perry Meridian High School.  Admission is FREE.
June 6th Saturday 10am-4pm	The 9th Annual 54th and Monon Art Fair   1057 East 54th Street Indianapolis, IN  46220     This event is sponsored by Reese Kitchens and the 54th and Monon Shops which hosts 70 artists and over 4,500 attendees last year.  There are drawings for gift certificates at local restaurants and FREE hot dogs, lemonade, balloons & face painting.  Come and enjoy the fun!  Live Music by:  Sibling Rivalry & Finest Grain.   To view the excitement from the 2007 54th & Monon Art Fair, please click the picture above.

SEPTEMBER | SEPTEMBER | SEPTEMBER
Sept 26th Saturday 11a-5pm	A Little Wiggle Room's Second Annual Charity Motorcycle Ride and  Community Festival   The purpose of this festival will benefit special needs students, namely children with Autism and Aspbergers, and to raise awareness and funds for 'A Little Wiggle Room' at Pleasant Grove Elementary School and other schools in the area.  Last year's event raised enough funds to furnish their first sensory room at the school.   Some of the attractions and activities at the festival are:  give away chances for a bike, IRL show car ride vouchers, two Colts cheerleaders, the Butler cheer squad,  a signed Indy 500 Flag of all the racecar drivers, Two seater racecar raffle, mini horses, live band, inflatables for the kids and the Governor will be visiting too.  Please stop by to visit and take part in this great community activity that can help so many kids.   The Festival will take place at the Pleasant Grove Elementary School, located at 5199 Fairview Road, Greenwood, IN.   You can also visit their website at www.alittlewiggleroom.com

OCTOBER | OCTOBER | OCTOBER
Oct 3rd Saturday 11am-3pm	Potter's Bridge Festival   The 10th annual Potter's Bridge Fesival is a FREE festival and is a part of the Hamilton County Parks and Recreation Department in Noblesville, Indiana.   This festival will feature live music, a kid's area, nature hikes, and, of course, art and craft vendors.   There will also be new attractions in this ever expanding festival.   The Potter's Bridge Park is located at 19401 North Allisonville Road, Noblesville, Indiana.   You can also visit their website at:  http://www.co.hamilton.in.us/parks_details.asp?id=2929
Oct 10th Saturday 930am-330pm	Christmas in October Craft Fair Fishers Freedom Festival   This event provides funding for the Fishers Freedom Festival held the last full weekend in June, the Roy G. Holland Memorial Fund, and the 'Backpack for Kids' program to support Hamilton Southeastern students.  The Classic Car Show and the 5K Freedom Run will also take place on the Fishers High School grounds.  They will also be accepting donations of canned food, new toys, books, and puzzles for the Hamilton County Good Samaritan Program.  This program benefits those in need during the holidays. Raffle tickets  for donated vendor items can be purchased for $1 or 6 tickets for $5.   Fishers High School is located at 13000 Promise Road, Fishers, Indiana  46038.   Admission: $5 Adults $2 High School Students under 12 years FREE
Oct 11th SUNDAY 1-5pm	Friends of the Westfield Library Craft Bazaar   The Craft Bazaar and Silent Auction will be held in the Westfield Library on Sunday, October 19th.  All proceeds form the auction benefit the Westfield Washington Public Library.   Donations to bid on will be placed on display in the library beginning September 1, 2008.   Westfield Public Library is located on 333 W. Hoover Street in Westfield, Indiana 46074.   For further information contact 317.896.9391  or visit their website at:  http://www.westfieldlibrary.lib.in.us/
Oct 17th Saturday 10am-3pm	'The Harrison' Craft Fair   This event is held rain or shine. The Harrison is located at 3060 Valley Farms Road, Indianapolis, IN  46214

NOVEMBER | NOVEMBER | NOVEMBER
Nov4th-Nov 8th Wed-Sun                                                                   Nov 7th Saturday 830am-4pm	Junior League of Indianapolis Holiday Mart-Mistletoe Madness Booth   The 39th annual Holiday Mart will be open for shoppers Wednesday, November 4th through Sunday, November 8th in the spacious Toyota Blue Ribbon Pavilion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.  As one of the largest shows in the Midwest and the primary fundraiser for the JLI since 1970, Holiday Mart is the ultimate shopping experience in central Indiana with approximately 100 high-quality, carefully selected and distinctly unique Merchants and over 15,000 potential shoppers all in one place!   The Junior League of Indianapolis is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.  Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.  Holiday Mart benefits the Indianapolis community.   Website: http://www.jlindy.org/content/Holidaymart.cfm   Show hours for the 2009 Holiday Mart:      Wed., Nov 4th        630pm-10pm  Shopper's Eve $40 (admission all week, valet parking and light cuisine.)      Thurs., Nov 5th       9am-8pm      Fri., Nov 6th           9am-8pm      Sat., Nov 7th          9am-6pm      Sun., Nov 8th         11am-5pm   Located at the Toyota Blue Ribbon Pavilion, Indiana State Fair Grounds, 1202 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.  General Admission $12 at the door, or $10 advance at local area Marsh Supermarkets. 27th Annual Center Grove Holiday Craft Fair   This long running craft fair is sponsored by the Center Grove Football Parents Club. Located at the Center Grove High School with more information to follow.   Door Prizes run all day long Admission $1     ```````````````````
Nov 14th Saturday 9am-4pm	Holiday Arts and Crafts Bazaar   Sponsored by the United Methodist Women St Luke's United Methodist Church 100 West 86th Street Indianapolis, Indiana   West of 86th & Meridian St   Admission FREE     `````````````````````
Nov 20th and 21st Fri 5-9p Sat 9-3p	Our Lady of Grace Holiday Bazaar   Don't forget your Christmas list and enjoy two days of shopping with over 70+ vendors.  The Holiday Bazaar supports the school's largest fundraiser "GRACE GALA", which is held April 24, 2010.   Our Lady of Grace Catholic School is located in Noblesville, IN on the NW corner of Highway 37 and 191st Street.  For more information, contact astagge@comcast.net  or you can also visit their website at:  www.ologs.org
Nov 28th Saturday 8am-3pm	34th Annual "That Something Special" Craft Fair   Delta Theta Tau's Nu Tau Chapter has a long tradition of charitable and philanthropic efforts.  Last year, Delta Theta Tau was able to pass along the proceeds of more than $26,000 to many families, individuals and organizations right here in the Greater Indianapolis community.  Photos of their philantropic projects are on display at the fair and hope you will take a moment to review them.   There will be food/baked goods and drinks on sale in the cafeteria, also a coat/stroller/package check at the north doors, and maps are available at all doors and posted throughout the building.  An exciting Raffle takes place in the Cafeteria and all items ae donated by the exhibitors, tickets are $1 or 6/$5.  All proceeds are donated to Delta Theta Tau's philantropic projects.   Located at Southport High School, 971 E. Banta Road, Indianapolis, IN  46227.    Your $2 donation at the door will help to continue their efforts.

DECEMBER/DECEMBER/DECEMBER
Dec 5th Saturday 9am-3pm	Tri Kappa Gingerbread Christmas        Gingerbread Christmas is a large arts and crafts fair featuring over 120 top-quality exhibitors and has become a tradition in the Hendricks County and Indianapolis areas for over 30 years.  Tri-Kappa will have Craft Raffles that will occur throughout the day.  Each exhibitor will donate a prize item.        This huge show will be located at the NEW Plainfield High School, located at One Red Pride Drive, Plainfield, Indiana.