{"id":87215,"date":"2019-04-17T22:19:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T02:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=87215"},"modified":"2019-04-17T22:19:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T02:19:32","slug":"6th-annual-bethlehem-food-co-op-craft-fair-earth-day-festival-returns-on-saturday-april-27-with-more-than-45-vendors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=87215","title":{"rendered":"6th ANNUAL BETHLEHEM FOOD CO-OP CRAFT FAIR  &#038; EARTH DAY FESTIVAL RETURNS  ON SATURDAY, APRIL 27 WITH MORE THAN 45 VENDORS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BETHLEHEM \u2013 <em>April 17, 201<\/em>9 &#8211; The Bethlehem Food Co-Op will hold its 6th Annual Craft Fair and Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 27, from 11 am \u2013 4 pm at the St. Francis Center for Renewal on Bridle Path Road in Bethlehem.<\/p>\n<p>The venue will host more than 45 local artisans, food vendors, and community organizations. Crafters\u2019 products include jewelry, needlecrafts, quilts, pottery, photography, artwork, textiles, woodwork, and more. (The complete list of vendors can be found at the end of this announcement.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The event is free to attend (no admission fee), held rain or shine, and is open to the public. Free onsite parking is also available.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A raffle will be held featuring items donated by vendors and local businesses. Raffle tickets are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5. Children\u2019s activities include hands-on science and crafts. The Education Tent will feature the following presentations and speakers:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11:15 \u2013 11:30 am &#8211; Earth Blessing Ceremony with Sea of Compassion Yoga<\/li>\n<li>11:30 am \u2013 12:15 pm \u2013 Kids Yoga with Sea of Compassion Yoga<\/li>\n<li>12:30 \u2013 1:15 pm &#8211; Beekeeping with Real Thing Apiary<\/li>\n<li>1:20 \u2013 1:40 pm \u2013 Becoming a Member of the Bethlehem Food Co-Op<\/li>\n<li>1:45 \u2013 2:30 pm \u2013 Container Gardening with Carriage House Landscape Design<\/li>\n<li>2:45 \u2013 3:30 pm \u2013 Gardening for Wildlife with Bethlehem Backyards for Wildlife<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More event information can be found online here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethlehemfood.coop\/6th_annual_bfc_craft_fair\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.bethlehemfood.coop\/6th_annual_bfc_craft_fair&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1555636165866000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH02e6c6B1_3NdoRPjNF88VUU0B3w\">http:\/\/www.bethlehemfood.coop\/6th_annual_bfc_craft_fair<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Started in 2013, the Craft Fair is a fundraiser for the Co-Op. The Bethlehem Food Co-Op is owned by the community members it serves, and will support local producers and sustainable, humane, and natural food systems. Member-owners make a one-time $300 equity payment and receive an equal voice in Co-Op operations, opportunities for hands-on involvement, discount days, and access to unique educational opportunities, among other benefits. A monthly payment plan is also available to divide up the equity payment over the course of one year. The Co-Op currently has more than 600 member-owners, and the faster it gains them, the sooner it can open its grocery store to serve the community.<\/p>\n<p>The Bethlehem Food Co-Op is a diverse community encouraging physical, social, and economic health by providing healthful, affordable food; emphasizing local, sustainable, humane, and natural food systems; and offering unique educational opportunities to the entire community. More information can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethlehemfood.coop\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.bethlehemfood.coop\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1555636165866000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHH0wBrG_30dV4GaHeBlE05w5KosQ\">http:\/\/www.bethlehemfood.coop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2019 Bethlehem Food Co-Op Craft Fair Vendors<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3 Moons Studio<\/p>\n<p>A-Door-Able Wreaths<\/p>\n<p>Allegro Handmade Art<\/p>\n<p>Alliance for Sustainable Community LV<\/p>\n<p>Angela&#8217;s Creations<\/p>\n<p>Artsy Allure<\/p>\n<p>Bare Beauty Products<\/p>\n<p>Bahereh &#8211; HeartiZen<\/p>\n<p>Bethlehem Backyard for Wildlife<\/p>\n<p>Brittany Natural Foods<\/p>\n<p>BVD&#8217;Rangs<\/p>\n<p>Castle Creek Farm<\/p>\n<p>Citizens Climate Lobby<\/p>\n<p>Christ Lutheran Church<\/p>\n<p>Cranberry Creek Forest<\/p>\n<p>Emmy Bean Jewelry<\/p>\n<p>Five Dogs Art<\/p>\n<p>From the Inner Mind<\/p>\n<p>Growing Green Minds<\/p>\n<p>Hippie Mama Soap<\/p>\n<p>Honey Girl George<\/p>\n<p>Kdbee Mosaics<\/p>\n<p>Kelley&#8217;s Kreations<\/p>\n<p>Knots to Love<\/p>\n<p>Larry Deibert<\/p>\n<p>LV for All<\/p>\n<p>LEPOCO<\/p>\n<p>Lisa&#8217;s Treasure Trove<\/p>\n<p>Local Mama Catering<\/p>\n<p>Macungie Mountain Herb<\/p>\n<p>MarianArt<\/p>\n<p>Monocacy Farm Project<\/p>\n<p>Mythical Wonderland Workshop, LLC<\/p>\n<p>Neverland Face Painting<\/p>\n<p>Om-Made Foods<\/p>\n<p>Plant A Row Lehigh Valley<\/p>\n<p>Reinvented Threads<\/p>\n<p>Sew Sarafina Emporium<\/p>\n<p>Sierra Club Lehigh Valley Group<\/p>\n<p>Simply Soy and Scent<\/p>\n<p>SJ Interiors<\/p>\n<p>Sleepy Cat Urban Winery<\/p>\n<p>Small Wonders Studio<\/p>\n<p>Sophia Henna Chakra<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Mountain Macrame<\/p>\n<p>Weyerbacher Brewing<\/p>\n<p>W+W Hand Painted Designs<\/p>\n<p>Warm Sugar<\/p>\n<p>Yellow Sky Farm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"www.bethlehemfood.coop\/6th_annual_bfc_craft_fair\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87217 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IG2019craftfair-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Information Provided By:<br \/>\nTracey Werner, Blabbermouth Communications<br \/>\ntracey@blabbermouthcommunications.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner3023'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/' target=\"_blank\" data-id='3023' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner7036'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com' target=\"_blank\" data-id='7036' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&hellip; 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