The 45th Annual Craft Fair will be presented by the Monson Arts Council on the weekend after Thanksgiving. The craft fair will be open to the public at no charge on Saturday November 30th from 9 am until 4 pm, and on Sunday December 1st from 11:30 am to 4 pm. More than sixty crafters will be showing their work in four buildings in downtown Monson within easy walking distance of each other. The buildings are Memorial Hall, the House of Art, and the Methodist and Universalist churches. This event has been a major draw for visitors from Monson and the surrounding towns.
The Craft Fair will again feature a carol sing on the Memorial Hall steps at 4 pm on Saturday put on the by Girl Scouts. The carol sing will be open to any and all who wish to join. It will be followed by the arrival of Santa Claus by fire engine. The Fire Department will be offering refreshments and children can visit Santa in the fire department after the carol sing.