Chester County Craft Guild

PO Box 60
West Chester, PA, 19381

(610) 363-9427, ritenutij@verizon.net

The 5^th Annual CCCG Spring Craft Show is scheduled for May 2 and 3, 2009 at the West Pikeland Cultural Center in the village of Yellow Springs. 

CCCG 2009 Spring Craft Show:

Chester County Craft Guild (CCCG) is happy to announce an expanded Spring Craft Show for May 2 and 3, 2009.  This is our fifth year of holding this special show, with many exciting changes for 2009! 

We will once again hold our show in the historic and charming West Pikeland Cultural Center on Art School Rd. Chester Springs, PA.  This year we have expanded our show to include 30 of the our best local artisans.  In addition our show has been timed to occur during the Historic Yellow Springs (HYS) Art Show, so it is a wonderful weekend to visit the Yellow Springs Village.

Hours for the show are Saturday and Sunday (May 2 & 3) from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.  Gourmet lunch items, catered by the chef from the famed Yellow Springs Inn, will be available.

Admission is $3.00, and is good for both days.  Post cards with discount admission are available at the West Pikeland Cultural Center and the Yellow Springs Library.  To request a discount postcard, please email your address to show@fultondesignfiber.com.

Directions to CCCG Spring Craft Show:

From Exton: Take Rt. 100 north for 3 miles; turn right on Rt. 113; go about 3 miles and turn left on Yellow Springs Rd. « Turn right at the fork onto Art School Rd.  Go about 100 yards to the Center on the left; free parking is available just past the center on the left.

From Harrisburg and points west: Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike east; exit at #312, Route 100/Downingtown.  Take 100 South; go 1˝  miles and turn left onto Route 113. Go about 3 miles and turn left onto Yellow Springs Road.  Follow the directions from the « above.

From Philadelphia and points east: Take I-76 West to Rt. 202 South toward West Chester.  Follow Rt. 202 for approximately 10 miles and exit at Route 401.  Bear to the right at the end of the ramp to take Rt. 401 West.  Follow Route 401 about 4˝ miles and turn right onto Route 113 at the Sunoco gas station on your right. Go about 2 miles and turn left onto Yellow Springs Road.  Follow the directions from the « above.

About the Chester County Craft Guild

The Chester County Craft Guild (CCCG) was incorporated in Pennsylvania in 1983.  CCCG is committed to educating and nurturing serious craft artisans and providing a quality marketplace for both the artisan and the public. 

CCCG meets on the second Monday of the month, from September through June, at 7:15 pm at the YWCA, 123 N. Church St., West Chester, PA.   We offer guest speakers and workshops for crafters, as well as a yearly outing to an arts-related venue.  The public is welcome to attend our meetings in a visitor status.

We sponsor two craft shows a year and offer a craft booth outside the Brandywine River Museum on weekends from September through December, in which our chapter juried members may participate.   All artisans must meet rigorous standards to participate in our shows.

For more information on joining our Guild, please contact our President, Janice Ritenuti at Ritenutij@verizon.net or call us at (610) 363-9427.