HOLIDAY BAZAAR | Merrillville

Rosary Sodality of SS. Peter and Paul Parish holds its Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 7, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 8 and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 9 in Madden Hall in the school building, 5885 Harrison St. Hand sewn Christmas ornaments, holiday and seasonal home decor, handmade gift items, bake sale, cash raffle, rummage sale and more. Complimentary coffee will be served.

FYI: (219) 980-2693

FALL ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW | Highland

Highland High School Band Boosters is hosting its semi-annual Fall Arts and Craft Fairfrom 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 9 at Highland Middle School at the corner of 41st and 5th streets. It will feature more than 70 craft booths, a consession stand, turkey raffles and a bake sale.

FYI: (219) 924-2907

CRAFT SHOW | Valparaiso

Boone Grove Booster Club's annual Snowfest craft show is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 8 at Boone Grove High School, 260 S. 500 West St.

FYI: (219) 465-7039

BAZAAR AND COOKIE WALK | Hebron

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 8 a Holly Lane Bazaar and Cookie Walk will be at Hebron United Methodist Church, 202 W. Church St. There will be gift baskets, handloomed rugs, apple dumplings, baby quilts, baked goods, table runners, pillows, Christmas items, attic treasures, wall hangings and candy and cookies by the pound. Breakfast is biscuits, gravy and fried apples and lunch is chicken salad on croissant, soup and dessert..

FYI: (219) 996-7161

OLG CHRISTMAS BAZAAR | Highland

The Alter and Rosary Sodality of Our Lady of Grace Church in Highland holds its annual Christmas Bazaar, Holiday Happenings, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 8 and 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 9 in the school cafeteria at 3025 Highway Ave. (north entrance). Bazaar features arts and crafts, floral arrangements, candies, gourmet foods, holiday decorations, sewn and quilted items, bakery goods and original pet gifts. All items are handmade or donated by parishioners, and there also will be raffles and refreshments available to purchase.

FYI: (219) 838-0395

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR | Valparaiso

SELF Christmas Bazaar is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 8 at 750 Ransom Road. Lunch is available featuring chili and sloppy joes. Additional parking is available at Cooks Corner Elementary School and Valparaiso High School with a free shuttle provided.

FYI: (219) 464-9607

GOLD AND DIAMOND JEWELRY SALE | Hobart

Albert's Jewelers will present a gold and diamond jewelry sale from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 11 in the Auxiliary

Room in the West Tower at St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave. The sale is a fundraiser for St. Mary Medical Center Auxiliary.

FYI: (219) 947-6033

HOLIDAY BAZAAR | South Haven

Our Lady of Sorrows altar and Rosary Society will hold its annual holiday bazaar form 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15 at 356 W. CountyRoad 700 North. Table rental is $20 and 25. There will be craft items, bake sale and free pictures with Santa.

FYI: (219) 759-1169

HOLLY BAZAAR | Hobart

The Sewing Ladies from St. Mary Medical Center will have their annual Holly Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14 at St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave. In addition to the many hand-made items for sale, there will be a bake sale, plus raffles on a quilt, afghan, and a pair of Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls. The bazaar will be held in the Auxiliary Room in the West Tower at

St. Mary Medical Center.

HOLIDAY BAZAAR | Valparaiso

The Thomas Jefferson Elementary School PTO invites crafters and vendors to participate in its third annual Holiday Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 15 at 1700 Roosevelt Road. Booth spaces start at $35.

FYI: (219) 531-5528 or stentobk@netzero.net

ARTS AND CRAFTS | Dyer

Dyer Parks & Recreation Department is seeking crafters for its Seventh Annual Holiday Shopping Spree & Craft Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15 at Kahler Middle School, 600 Joliet St. Cost to participate in the show is $35 for an 8-by-8-foot space.

FYI: (219) 865-2505 or parks@townofdyer.com

ARTS AND CRAFTS | Portage

First Presbyterian Church of Portage, 6225 Lute Road, will have their annual Kandy Kane Lane Craft Show/Bake Sale on Saturday Nov. 15 from 9 am-3 pm. Spaces are available for crafters only (no vendors) on a first come-first served basis for $20 or $25 if you desire electricity. You may contact Bonnie, Dennise, or SFurnish@msn.com for an application.

FYI: (219) 762-3848OR (219) 759-1548

CRAFT VENDORS WANTED | Chesterton

Seeking vendors for St. Patrick School's indoor Winter Market from 9 am to 3 pm. Nov. 15. They are looking for retailers and direct sales companies to participate in this community event. Booth space is $45 for each 10 by 10-foot space, and table rental and electricity is available for an extra charge. This community event will be held in the school's new Field House located on the school grounds at 640 N. Calumet Road. For more information and vendor agreement, please contact Tina Raffin or Paula Wratten.

FYI: (219) 926-7317 or (219) 926-5958

ARTS AND CRAFTS | Valparaiso

Holidaze art's and craft show. Applications are now being accepted. The show will be held at the Porter county expo center on Nov 22 and 23. Spaces are $100 corner are $125.

FYI: (219) 464-9918

CRAFTERS AND VENDORS NEEDED | Merrillville

Lake County Public Library, 1919 West 81st Ave. (US 30), is currently seeking vendors for an event called "Made in America: Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair" from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Dec. 3. Interested vendors are encouraged to contact the library or webmastr@lakeco.lib.in.us for details. Proceeds will benefit the Friends of Lake County Public Library.

FYI: (219) 769-3541, ext. 335

EVENING WITH SANTA | Dyer

Crafters and vendors are needed for Evening with Santa from 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4 at Protsman Elementary School, 1121 Harrison Ave. Rental cost is $20 per table (table is included). Table space is limited to one consultant from each company. All proceeds benefit Protsman HSA and school. All applications and rental fees must be returned before Nov. 10. Santa will be available for pictures from 6 to 8 p.m. and admission is free.

FYI: (219) 865-2665

ARTS AND CRAFTS | Lansing

Christmas Fantasy of Gifts Craft Show is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 6 at Lansing Christian School, 3660 Randolph St. There will be a variety of handmade crafts to choose from and doughnuts, ollie bollen and lunch will be available. Homemade cookie trays will be sold as a fundraiser for the Lansing Christian School Parents' Club.

FYI: Call (708) 474-1700

ARTS AND CRAFTS | Highland

Highland Parks and Recreation Department's winter arts and craft show with vendor fair is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 29 and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30 at Lincoln Center, 2450 Lincoln St. Handmade items as well as products from direct sales will be available. Applications are available at www.highland.in.gov/parks. Returning arts and crafts vendors must register with payment for the winter show by Oct. 30 or the space will be given to another vendor. New vendors may sign up after Oct. 30. The cost is $50 for 10-by-10 center space/show or $75 for wall space/show. Not all spaces are guaranteed electricity. Vendors must participate for both days for the full duration of the show.

FYI: (219) 838-0114