Watermark Art Center is joining the Anishinaabe Artisan Market and Headwaters School of Music and the Arts for a special weekend of holiday festivities on December 16th and 17th.
Celebrate the Holidays and Support Area Artists during this special weekend of events!
Watermark galleries and SHOP 505 will open on the 16th at 10 am for a special day of shopping featuring extended hours for the Holiday Night Market until 7pm. Visitors are invited to enjoy holiday music, hot cider and treats from 4pm to 7pm. Let us help you find an original one-of-kind gift for someone special!
Saturday December 17 families are invited to drop in at Watermark’s Make-and-Take holiday family activity tables from 11am to 3pm. Three special holiday themed projects will be available for children of all ages. There is no charge for either of these events. The public is welcome both days.
There are more ways to support art this special weekend with the Anishinaabe Artisan Market Holiday Sale at the historic Carnegie Library from noon to 7pm on Friday and 9 to 3:30pm on Saturday. Fifteen local artists will be featured. A vast array of artistic styles and mediums will be showcased including homemade soaps, beadwork, candles, acrylic paintings, dish towels, and woodland style Ojibwe paintings and more.
Headwaters Music & Arts will feature the Headwaters Bell Choir performing at 7pm Friday and on Saturday. On Saturday the First City Singers present an afternoon of caroling starting at 1pm with an indoor performance at Headwaters then on to Watermark at 2 pm. At 6pm, enjoy the young musicians of Headwaters Rock Band as they close out Saturday with a special holiday performance. Hot chocolate and cookies will be provided at each performance at Headwaters.