The Activities Department at Bartlett Woods presents a free Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community, 20 Bartlett Drive (off Talbot Avenue) in Rockland.

The first-time event will feature locally made handwork, sweet treats, door prizes, music, a canned food drive for AIO, "and lots of good cheer," said Bartlett Woods.

Art and craft vendors may still participate; there is no fee. Reach out to Amy Sabins, Activities Director, at 207 593-1428 or asabins@bartlettwoods.com.

“Our new Craft Fair is a wonderful way to ring in the holiday spirit at Bartlett Woods,” said Kelly Osborn, Executive Director at Bartlett Woods. “Our Art at Bartlett Program includes and supports the performing and visual arts. Through hosting public events like this fair, we look to encourage the creative spirit within our community and beyond. Come join us!”

Parking is limited to unmarked spaces, the driveway and along Talbot Avenue.

Admission is free; please call 207 593-1608 for more information.

Founded in 1998, Bartlett Woods Retirement Community is a 501(c)3 55+ apartment facility featuring 58 one and two bedroom apartments with Amenities and Respite rental options. Led by Executive Director Kelly Osborn, and a staff of nearly 40, Bartlett Woods is one of the smallest nonprofit communities in Maine, offering independent living as well as a full spectrum of support services and lifestyle enrichments. Located in Rockland, the art capital of Maine, Bartlett Woods provides convenience, accessibility, stimulation, and advocacy for individuals, couples, and their families. For further information, visit www.bartlettwoods.com or call 207 593 1608.