The curated and juried Indiemade Craft Market serves up a fresh holiday shopping experience in Allentown from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., December 5, at the Starlite Ballroom, providing a way for socially minded shoppers to purchase unique gifts that are handcrafted in community and connect with the people that made them. An interactive electronic sculpture will be highlighted on the second floor.

Guests can try out a variety of crafting techniques and take home something special that they made. There will also be art and craft demonstrations live music and the Orange Scissors bar serving food and adult beverages throughout the day. The first 50 attendees will receive free handmade swag bags, created using colorfully dyed, upcycled currency bags from the U.S. Mint, sponsored by Mercantile Home of Easton.

Admission is $3 for adults, children 12 and under are free. Location: 1221 S. Front St. For more information, call Teri Sorg- McManamon at 610-390-7930 or email Teri@IndieMadeCraft- Market.com; or call Ann Biernat-Rucker at 610-703-8004 or email [email protected].