Written by J Hudson for www.akronist.com
With Mother’s and Father’s Day imminent, Crafty Mart returns with the Mom & Pop Shoppe, a market of handmade arts and crafts, April 30 at Musica in downtown Akron. The Mom & Pop Shoppe, which takes place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., will save shoppers a trek to the mall while offering unique gift choices for mom, dad, grandparents or an upcoming graduate.
The one-day event features distinct gifts made by Akron-area residents. The handcrafted items include everything from aprons, bouquets, bowls and buttons to candies and cards.
Urban Eats will provide food, with Mocha Maiden/Musica providing hot and cold drinks. Local DJ Moose Malloy will add an audio backdrop for attendees.
Parking is free at the Main Library parking Deck on the southwest corner of High and Market streets. Musica is located at 51 E. Market St., in Akron.
Crafty Mart is made possible through the help of: Musica, Square Records, Campfire Goods, CFHS Marketing Design and InflatableImages.com.
For more details on Crafty Mart, visit www.craftymart.com. To contact the organizers, call J Hudson at (330) 858-2376 or Juniper Sage (330) 289-9248.
