Makers Market
When:
Saturday, November 5, 2016 - 9:30am - 2:30pm
Where:
Waite Park Wesleyan Church
Location
Who: All homeschooled children are welcome to participate. Makers Market is serious about inclusivity. Makers Market is a secular, inclusive homeschool event that does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, familial status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or handicap, veteran status, economic status, religion, or homeschooling philosophy or style.
Adult supervision is not provided. Parents are responsible for the safety and behavior of their own children.
How much:
Cost for Maker Tables: $0.00
Please register by: Saturday, October 22, 2016 - 5:00pm
Description
In the main floor Commons
Makers Market is a space for homeschooled children to show and sell their creations!
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Waite Park Wesleyan Church is located at the corner of Lincoln St NE & 33rd Ave NE, just 1 block west of Johnson St NE. It's 2 blocks west of Waite Park, and 3 blocks southwest of Waite Park Recreation Center.
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Information for makers
Calling all homeschooled makers: Show and sell your creations!
Games, toys, clothing, artwork, writings, etc. If you made it, you can sell it at the Makers Market!
Sales: Each maker is responsible for their own sales. The organizers recommend that you be prepared to make change for cash purchases.
All makers are encouraged to make a donation to Waite Park Wesleyan Church to show their appreciation for the generous donation of their beautiful space. The suggested donation is $5 per maker or 10% of your sales.
This is a cooperative event!
- All registered makers are expected to help promote the Makers Market to their family, friends and community to help ensure a successful event for everyone!
- All registered makers are expected to help with set up and clean up.
- If a registered maker sees something to be done, the maker should offer to do it!
| set-up period for makers: | 9:30am–10am |
| showing & selling: | 10am–2pm |
| clean-up period for makers: | 2pm–2:30pm |
Request your preferred table size in the comments when registering. Waite Park Church's newly remodeled Commons on the main floor measures approximately 26 x 60 feet. Waite Park Church has approximately eleven 6'x30" tables, one 8'x30"table, and six 3'x3' tables plus two taller 3'x3' tables (42" high — standing height, as opposed to the more common 29" sitting height).
URL: homeschoolrecess.com/makers/2016
Payment information
- Immediately after you register, you will be emailed a registration confirmation from admin(at)homeschoolrecess(dot)com.
Make sure your email filters recognize this address as a legitimate sender. If you don't receive this email, please check your spam, junk or bulk mail folder. Contact the organizer if you are unable to find it; if you receive no response to your email, please call the organizer.
- If you need to cancel your registration, please do so via an email request to the organizer.
- To help the organizer identify you in the registration database, please include your username and field trip number along with any requests. This information can be found in your registration confirmation email message and on the registration form on this page.
Cancellation information
Cancellation deadline: Sat, Oct 22, 2016 - 5:00pm
TO CANCEL BEFORE THE DEADLINE: (1) Please let the organizers know as soon as possible via email. TO CANCEL AFTER THE DEADLINE: (1) Let the organizers know as soon as possible via email. (3b) Please let the organizers know about any transfers or substitutions. TO CANCEL ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT: (1) It is not cool to just not show up. Please let the organizers know if you are unable to attend — via email, text message or voice mail.
Additional information
Please arrive by:
All makers should plan to arrive by 9:30am in order to have plenty of time to find parking, check in with the organizers, set up your sale space, visit the bathrooms and otherwise be prepared for our market to open on time. Please plan to be early to avoid being late due to inadequate maps, confusing road signs, road construction, heavy traffic, parking difficulties, inclement weather or uncooperative children.
Where to meet:
Please enter by the double doors off the parking lot and check in with the organizers to receive your table assignment.
Food policy:
Makers are encouraged to bring along drinking water and a bag lunch they can eat at their sales table. A few snack might also be a good idea.
Alternate plans:
• The Makers Market will not be cancelled due to adverse weather, so please plan accordingly and allow extra travel time if necessary. • In the unlikely event that Waite Park should cancel our reservation, you will be notified and rescheduled date or location will be sought by the organizers. • This event may be cancelled due to low enrollment.
Parking information:
The church has a small parking lot. Makers are encouraged to park elsewhere so that our shoppers may park with ease.
Directions:
Waite Park Wesleyan Church is located at 1510 33rd Ave NE, Minneapolis MN 55418, which is 1 block west of Johnson St NE on 33rd Ave. It's 2 blocks west of Waite Park, and 3 block southwest of Waite Park Recreation Center.
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