Sponsor spotlight: Artists Connect and Friends Holiday Gift Market Nov. 16 and 17 - Lynnwood Today

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The Artists Connect and Friends Holiday Gift Market is an exciting event scheduled for November 16 and 17, bringing together talented artists from the Edmonds area. This market not only offers a platform for local artisans to display their work but also serves as a wonderful opportunity for community members to shop for unique, handmade gifts for the holiday season. Visitors can expect to encounter a diverse range of creative artworks, including colorful clay art pieces that embody the spirit of local craftsmanship. The market emphasizes the importance of supporting local talent and fostering community connections through the arts. As part of the broader initiative to celebrate local culture, this event highlights the creativity and artistic flair that the region has to offer.

Attendees will find that these unique gifts make for thoughtful presents that stand out from mass-produced options. The event also encourages interactions between artists and shoppers, making it a lively gathering for art lovers. Mark your calendars and join in the celebration of art and community at this year's holiday market.

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