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BarronFest 2013
BarronFest Returns to Parker Press Park!
Support Your Local Fine Artisans and Crafters at the 5th Annual BarronFest: Free to the public event to feature over 50 fine artists
October 5, 2013 ~ 10am-4pm
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WOODBRIDGE, New Jersey – October 5, 2013 – Parker Press Park in Woodbridge will again be transformed into a fine art and craft gallery on Saturday, October 5, 2013. The Sixth Annual BarronFest, a free-to-the-public fine arts and crafts festival is sponsored by the Woodbridge Township Cultural Arts Commission and the Barron Arts Center and will feature over 50 talented local artisans. Hours of festival are from 10am until 4pm, rain or shine. Food and other refreshments will be available for purchase as a fundraiser for the Woodbridge Township Cultural Arts Commission.
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The festival will feature many original hand-made items and will have something appealing to everyone, including oils/acrylics, watercolor, photography, sculpture, graphics/drawings/pastels, mixed media and fine crafts including pottery, jewelry and other handcrafted items. Many exhibitors will also be doing live demonstrations.
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The Parker Press Park is located on Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge, NJ and located next to the Walgreens Pharmacy and directly across from Berkeley College. Parking will be available in the NJ Transit parking lot located next to and behind the Parker Press Park. For more information, please call 732-634-0413.
The 6th Annual BarronFest
October 5th 10am-4pm
Location: Parker Press Park
The Barron Arts Center is located at 582 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge, NJ.
Gallery hours are Monday thru Friday 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
The festival is sponsored by The Woodbridge Township Cultural Arts Commission chaired by Dr. Dolores Capraro Gioffre with support from Mayor John E. McCormac.
About the Barron Arts Center – Woodbridge Township’s Center for the Arts
The Barron Arts Center, listed on the national Register of Historic Places, recently celebrated its 130th Anniversary. With the support of the Woodbridge Township Cultural Arts Commission and under the direction of Cynthia Knight, the Barron Arts Center offers programming to the public free of charge.
Donations are appreciated and are essential to the continuation of free quality arts programs and exhibits. The Barron Arts Center always accepts donations for
The Mayor’s Food Bank & The Woodbridge Animal Shelter
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For more information or directions, please call (732) 634-0413.
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