A special Christmas at Ware market will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Ware Episcopal Church, Gloucester. Sixty-plus vendors will be on the church grounds in an event that includes children’s activities, food, festivities and music. One of the youngest vendors taking part will be 11-year-old Emma Chapman (above). The homeschooled student loves crafting of all kinds and has her own business, Lotsa Grace Designs. She began making jewelry at the age of 8 with her grandmother during their special crafting time, and together, they turned their shared passion into a small business. Emma uses her profits to bless others—donating to the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, tithing to her church, and investing in her dreams of growing her business. “Each handmade creation is a reflection of God’s grace, crafted with love and purpose,” her mom, Jessica, said. In Mathews, the Mathews Main Street Committee’s Christmas Farmers’ Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday on the cou...
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