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Some of the items crafted by local makers and artists, that are available in the holiday pop-up gift shop at Clay on Main, 313 Main St, Oley. (Courtesy Clay on Main)<\/p>\nClay on Main is transforming its gallery space for the holidays. The nonprofit art center, 313 Main St. in Oley, Berks County, is opening a pop-up gift shop in the gallery space \u2014 featuring art and handmade goods made by local makers and artists.<\/p>\n
A wide variety of items are available \u2014 from needle felted cat toys made from locally raised wool to handmade soaps, one of a kind jewelry and ceramics \u2014 the center said in a press release.<\/p>\n
Clay on Main will officially kick off the holiday season with an opening reception on Sunday, Nov. 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. During the event, Clay on Main will offer light refreshments, free gifts with purchases and raffle baskets to benefit the nonprofit community art center.<\/p>\n
Some of the items crafted by local makers and artists, that are available in the holiday pop-up gift shop at Clay on Main, 313 Main St, Oley. (Courtesy Clay on Main)<\/p>\n
The center will also have extended shopping hours at the gift shop, to allow more time to find the perfect gift.<\/p>\n
Holiday hours from Nov. 1 through Jan. 9 are: Tuesday\/Wednesday: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Thursday\/Friday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n
In addition to the Nov. 1 opening reception, Clay on Main has several events planned throughout the holiday season, including a house plant sale, live holiday music, artist demonstrations and workshops. More information about upcoming events can be found on Clay on Main\u2019s website<\/a> (ClayOnmain.org) and social media pages (@ClayOnMain).<\/p>\n Clay on Main is a nonprofit community art center that teaches community classes and workshops for adults and children, hosts professional workshops, and collaborates with other non-profit organizations to offer learning opportunities through art, and hold public lectures and events, the center said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Clay on Main is transforming its gallery space for the holidays. The nonprofit art center, 313 Main St.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318274,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,60,182,348,28,128,130,129,436,1015],"class_list":["post-318273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-business","tag-local-news","tag-oley-township","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-retail","tag-top-stories-mer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}