Till 4pm: storewide sale, cupcakes, gift-making workshops, & photos with Santa!

Shop green, shop small, or don’t shop at all… let’s celebrate community instead of the mall

It’s Small Business Saturday!  From now until 4pm, we have live entertainment, free gift-making workshops, local artists, delicious food, and free photos with Santa for all ages.  It’s FREE (and friendly, leashed pets are welcome too).

We also have a big sale on almost everything in the warehouse, including most vintage and modern items.  Scroll down for all the details.

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FREE Gift-Making Workshops

(Suitable for adults but kids are welcome too!)

11 am – 4 pm:  Community Crafting Nook.  Make hardware wind chimes, tile coasters, & more     

 

1pm, Candle-making & decorating

Myeisha Paskel from Be Playful

3 pm, Decoupage on wood

Caitlin Adams from Slippery Crockery

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Green Gifts!

 For your favorite Forklift Fan

Do you know someone who would love a Community Forklift gift card?  You can order one online or pick up one in the store.  How about a t-shirt?  By Green Friday, we’ll be fully stocked with small through 3x (in both mens and womens sizes), so come on by.

We also have a ton of local artists exhibiting during the party:  

Justin Plakas and Rachel Debuque,  Plakookee  (Art print sales benefit the Forklift’s community giving programs for neighbors in need)

Caitlin Adams,  Slippery Crockery

Angie Bell,  Angie’s Gift Baskets

Myeisha Paskel,  Be Playful, LLC

Sally Ann Rogers,  Blue Gator Jewelry

Munir Ward,  MWForge handmade blades

Kim Joy,  Stained glass and beaded jewelry

Mary Ann Lipovsky, Watercolor artworks

Delia Mychajluk,  Oil paintings and sculptures

Joe Rogers,  Acrylic artworks

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ENTERTAINMENT!

2pm – 2pm:  Strolling Magician Matt Neufeld

2pm:  42^nd Street Singers (caroling)

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SANTA

12pm – 4pm:  The jolly old elf will be here for photos, and to hear your greenest wishes and desires.

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Cupcakes & Cocoa

 

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Warehouse-Wide FLASH SALE!

Take 25% off almost everything in the store Friday through Sunday (November 25-27, 2016).  Sale does not include lumber, items with missing or damaged price tags, select specialty items, items listed online, Salvage Arts antiques, Amazon Recycled Paint, Treincarnation raw-edge lumber, reconditioned appliances from Alco Repair, or upcycled decor and gifts from Tanglewood Works. May not be combined with other sales.

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Even more green gifts!

Also check out all the beautiful upcycled presents at Tanglewood Works.  They’re now in two locations – one in our building and one at the corner of Route 1 and Gallatin Street in Hyattsville!

And if you can’t make it out to see us this weekend, visit Community Forklift’s eBay and Etsy stores for one-of-a-kind presents that are perfect for the DIYer or vintage-lover in your life.