Antiques/Art/Crafts

Posted: May 14, 2010

Antiques/Art/Crafts

1st Annual Autism Cares Foundation Auction and Gala Cocktail hour, sit-down dinner, dancing to live music, silent & live auctions. jake@autismcaresfoundation.org. Spring Mill Manor, 171 Jacksonville Rd., Warminster; jake@autismcaresfoundation.org. $100. 5/15. 6:30-10:30 pm.

Annual Spring Thing Water wars," rock 'n' roller, dunk tank, giant inflatable obstacle course, Pointzone, moon bounce & more. Ithan Elementary School, 695 Clyde Rd., Bryn Mawr; 610-299-7516. 5/15. 10 am-2 pm.

Art Star Craft Bazaar Over 100 local & national artists present one-of-a-kind, high quality handmade items that reflect the unique & quirky aesthetic of Art Star. Penn's Landing, Columbus Blvd. www.artstarcraftbazaar.com. 5/15.

Bucks County Designer House & Garden See Fieldstone Farm remodeled inside & out by top interior designers & landscapers. Bucks County Designer House & Gardens, 1515 Sugar Bottom Rd., Furlong; 215-345-2191. www.buckscountydesignerhouse.org. $20 advance, $25 day of event; $20 seniors. 5/14.

DeSean Jackson Foundation's Inaugural Gala The gala will honor Dr. Craig Thompson, Director of the Abramson Cancer Center, and Dr. Joseph Straton, Chief Medical Officer of the Penn Wissahickon Hospice. The dress code is Black Tie Optional. The DeSean Jackson Foundation is was established to assist in the improvement of quality of life for pancreatic cancer patients and their caregivers. Westin Philadelphia, 99 S. 17th St. $250. 5/14. 6 pm.

Flea Market Peruse this flea market and you might find just the item you've been looking for. Middletown Senior Center, 2142 Trenton Rd., Levittown. 5/18.

Flea Market Held by Friends of Tamanend Park & the Upper Southampton Park & Recreation. $10 to rent space. Tamanend Park, 1255 2nd St. Pike, Southampton. 5/15. 8 am-1 pm.

Flea Market & Craft Fair TvS sponsored event. Rain date is 5/23. Call 215-295-2028 or email: tvsfunevents@gmail.com. Goodnoe Elementary School, 298 Frost Lane, Newtown; 215-944-2100. 5/16. 8 am-2 pm.

Gimme Shelter Displays of 6 functional woodland shelters designed to raise awareness about sustainable building/living. The Schuylkill Center, 8480 Hagy's Mill Rd. 5/14.

Lehigh Valley Going Green Exhibit showcasing some of the area commercial, institutional & residential building projects that qualify as "green." Allentown Art Museum, 31 N. Fifth St., Allentown; 610-432-4333. Regular admission plus $7. 5/14.

Linvilla Orchards Antique Car Show & Flea Market More than 250 cars on display, antique John Deere tractors, prizes, awards, hayrides, children's activities. Linvilla Orchards, 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media; 610-874-4678. 5/16. 9 am-4 pm.

Pennsylvania Bonsai Society Spring Bonsai Exhibit Bonsai display. Shofuso - The Japanese House and Garden, W. Fairmount Park; 215-878-5097. pabonsai.org/. $6; $3 seniors and students. 5/15.

Quaker City Flea Market New & gently-used goods at cheap prices. Quaker City Flea Market, 5001 Comly St. 5/15.

Renee Weiss Chase: Dresses in Clay Renee Weiss Chase is a fashion designer & used the language of fashion design in creating dresses in clay. Closes 6/23. Galleria Deptford, 1011 Cooper St., Woodbury.

St. Philomena's Arts and Crafts Fair The St. Philomena Arts and Crafts Fair includes a day of activities, food and crafts. Vendors will be selling their products as well as over 175 student artists showing their work. St. Philomena School, 13 N. Highland Ave., Lansdowne. 5/15. 10 am-4 pm.

TeXt/TeXTILE: Fiber Artists Philadelphia #6 The comprehensive and contemporary exhibit will include 18 fiber and textile artists and 26 works. The show is curated by Kathryn Pannepacker, Philadelphia, an internationally recognized textile/visual artist. Some Things Looming, 526 Washington St, Reading. Included in admission. 5/15.

The Green House: New Directions in Sustainable Architecture & Design Exhibit on "green" home design that highlights current trends & examining various related subjects. Allentown Art Museum, 31 N. Fifth St., Allentown; 610-432-4333. Regular admission plus $7. 5/14.

The Magic of Hollywood: The Gene London Costume Collection This exhibit will feature over 100 costumes created by some of Hollywood's top designers, including 12 costumes from 'Gone With the Wind.' Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Rd., Reading; 610-371-5850. Included in admission. 5/14.

Thrift Shop Many new & like-new items will be for sale. Crafts, housewares, electronics, games, toys & more. Food/beverages available. Maple Shade Congregational Church, 45 N. Forklanding Rd., Maple Shade. 5/15.

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