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Check It Out: Lion’s Club Christmas Craft Show in Schumacher

Justin Barber

Nov 5, 2024 — 1 min read

The 2024 Lion’s Club Christmas Craft Show is scheduled to take place at the McIntyre Community Centre in Schumacher. This event is set for November 8 to November 10, 2024. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a variety of unique gifts and handmade items crafted by local artisans. The show aims to provide a platform for local creators to showcase their work and for visitors to find special items for the holiday season.

The event will be held at 85 McIntyre Road, Schumacher, and is expected to draw visitors from across the Northeast region. The craft show is organized by the Lion’s Club, which is known for supporting community initiatives and providing a space for local talent to flourish.

For those interested in attending, the event promises a wide range of crafts and festive items, making it a suitable occasion for early holiday shopping. Further details about the event can be found on the official website of the Schumacher Lions Club.

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