Good Buys

THIS WEEK: AUG. 27 to SEPT. 2, 2010

Pocono State Craft Festival, with fine jewelry, woodworking, clothing, metal work, stained glass, furniture, leather, basketry and pottery along with festival foods and Dixieland and bluegrass music. Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, 1000 Turkey Hill Road, Stroudsburg. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 476-4460.

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Giant Neighborhood Yard Sale. Trinity Episcopal Church, 220 Montgomery Ave., West Pittston. Sept. 4, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. $10 per vendor space. 654-3261.

Fall Antique Market. Village Green, Eagles Mere. Sept. 4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. $5. 525-3503.

Craft Show, the 20th annual event with more than 20 vendors offering handmade items ranging from country crafts to fine art and photography. Also: face painting, lunch items, baked goods, 50/50 raffle, a demonstration of skills by the Rescue Dogs and fall plants and flowers. Sponsored by the Nuangola Library at the Nuangola Lake Association Pavilion, Raeder Avenue, Nuangola. Sept. 4, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 868-5808.

Rummage and Bake Sale. St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church Parish Hall, 756 E. Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre Township. Sept. 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sept. 9 (half-price and bag day), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 825-0786.

Community Yard Sale, with light lunch, snacks and a bake sale. Prince of Peace Episcopal Church, 420 Main St., Dallas. Sept. 11, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $10 outside space; $15 indoors. 675-1723.

Bargain Basement and Bake Sale, with rummage-sale items, food and refreshments, face painting, basket raffle, cookbook sale and Mia Bella Candles. Second Presbyterian Church, 143 Parsonage St., Pittston. Sept. 11, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 654-1411.

Fall Arts & Crafts Fair, one of the premier fairs in the area with food and craft vendors lining Mill Street in downtown Danville. Sept. 11, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 284-4502.

Flea Market, with games for children and food vendors. Kingston Commons, 615 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. Sept. 11, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. $10 per space. 288-5496.

Rummage Sale. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2 Lockhart St., Wilkes-Barre. Sept. 13, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to noon. 823-2808.

Arts and Crafts Faire, with more than 200 selected artisans from the northeast demonstrating and displaying their work along with food stands including breakfast. Hegins Park, Route 25, Exit 112 off I-81, Hegins. Sept. 18, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $2. 682-9541.

Flea Market and Craft Show with a variety of food items, baked goods and refreshments. St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, 320 Vine St., Old Forge. Sept. 25, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 457-8275.

Giant Neighborhood Yard Sale. Trinity Episcopal Church, 220 Montgomery Ave., West Pittston. Oct. 2, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. $10 per vendor space. 654-3261.

Fall and Christmas Craft Fair. Dorranceton United Methodist Church, 549 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. Oct. 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Artisans welcome. 760-8270.

Annual Craft Fair and chicken barbecue dinner with chainsaw demonstrations by the Sawptician, pumpkins, corn stalks, cider, apples, picnic foods, instant bingo, basket raffles and face painting. Sponsored by the Falls Lions Club at Volunteer Hall, Route 92, Falls. Oct. 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 240-0542.

Community Yard Sale, with light lunch, snacks and a bake sale. Prince of Peace Episcopal Church, 420 Main St., Dallas. Oct. 9, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $10 outside space; $15 indoors. 675-1723.

Holiday Craft and Gift Fair, along with a themed-basket raffle and food vendors. Sponsored by St. John’s Primitive Methodist Church (Avoca) at Oblates of St. Joseph, 1880 Route 315, Pittston. Nov. 6, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors welcome.655-8860.

Holiday Gift and Craft Fair, sponsored by the Hughestown Park and Recreation Committee. Vendors welcome. Hughestown Fire Hall, 140 Center St., Hughestown. Nov. 7, noon to 5 p.m. 655-4552 or 654-5763.

Antiques at Bloomsburg, the largest area show and sale with thousands of antiques. Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, 620 W. Third St., Bloomsburg. Nov. 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Nov. 14, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 323-5108.