Fwd: VSG - This Weekend // Holiday Bazaar // Upcoming events!!!!!
Dan Wilcox
493 Heritage Road, Suite 4C
Southbury CT, 06488
From: Faith Vicinanza <faith...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Subject: VSG - This Weekend // Holiday Bazaar // Upcoming events!!!!!
To: Faith Vicinanza <vicinanz...@gmail.com>
Event details and registration links in the online calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE - November 29th Through Dec 21st - a wide array of artisan gifts, the gallery is open Th, Fri, Sat, Sun
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MUSIC
Karaoke @ the Gallery - December 18th, January 22nd - 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
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WRITTEN / SPOKEN WORD
Sunday - 12/14 --- 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. — $10 - Sunday Writes (writing time and peer critique)
2nd SUNDAY POETRY & MUSIC - 4 - 6 p.m. - freewill offering - featured poets / open mic
*** 1/11 - Winter Theme - No feature (in case of bad weather)
*** 2/8 - Valentine’s themed reading, no feature (in case of bad weather)
*** 3/8 - Guilford poet laureate Mark McGuire Schwartz
- Appointment: McGuire Schwartz was unanimously voted in by the Board of Selectmen in March 2024
- Creative background: His work includes writing poetry in a new form he created called the “Seventeen", and he has been published in various journals. He has also written plays and published a chapbook titled Loss and Laughs, Love and Fauna.
- Commitment to the community: He aims to engage with the town through poetry and has participated in events like the Guilford Poets Guild’s Second Thursday Series.
*** 4/12 - CT poet Margaret Plaganis, and TBA
WRITING THROUGH GRIEF (6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - $10) - Tuesday - 12/16, 12/30
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ART
Fluid Art “Tree Swipe” technique, $35, all materials provided // 12/13 // 11 am - noon (FULL)
3 Day Tinting Workshop with Bob Ferrucci - 1/23, 1/24, 1/25 from 1pm - 3pm - $150
3 Cup Acrylic Pour Workshop with Faith Vicinanza - 1/10 from 11am - 12pm ($35)
UPCOMING EXHIBITS
Nigerian Fiber Art Tapestries - A Reprise Exhibit December 1st - January 31st. // Reception Jan 9th - 6 pm
Kelly Keenan (Director of SACA) February 1st - March 31st // Reception Feb 6th - 6 p.m.
Jill Nichols (www.jillnichols.com) April 1st - May 31st
Ox June 1st - July 31st