–The Atascadero Printery Foundation is holding an online auction of memorabilia and other donated items through Dec. 19. Some of the items include an original Star Wars Return of the Jedi standup poster, newspapers from historic events, Life magazines, and many one of a kind treasures.
The online auction is being hosted by 777 Auction Company and will close on December 19 at 7 p.m. Proceeds will help restore the Atascadero Printery into a community center with a performing arts center, museum, and classroom space. The Printery is located at 6351 Olmeda Ave in Downtown Atascadero.
There has been a lot of activity at the Printery lately. The Printery participated in the City of Atascadero’s Light Up the Downtown Holiday Celebration on December 4. The historic Printery was decorated with lights synchronized to holiday music for a festive light show. The display and light show will remain until the end December.
Leaf, Root & Berry Art Exhibition
Leaf & Root & Berry, an outdoor walking art gallery,located at can also be seen virtually at https://www.createappalachia.org/botanical-exhibition/. Leaf & Root & Berry will be available for viewing both online and in-person through Jan. 31, 2021. All works are for sale. For more information, visit www.createappalachia.org.
Online Craftsmenâs Fair
Craftsmen’s Fair’s Holiday & Gift Shop has gone online for 2020. The event features handmade-in-the-USA items from small businesses and will run through Dec. 31. Visit www.CraftsmenFair.com and click on the Holiday & Gift Shop tab to begin this unique shopping opportunity. All purchases are direct with the artisans themselves. For more information, contact Kelly Rusk at 865-326-7479 or email Kelly@CraftsmenFair.com.