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Photos: PolyArts festival at Town Common

by | Sep 11, 2022 | Featured, Featured: Features

The Hopkinton PolyArts festival was held at the Town Common on Saturday The event, established in 1974, features regional artisans, crafters and local nonprofits.

PolyArts

Mary Pratt strikes a pose at her booth, Lumi Tea. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

PolyArts

Marcia Robson, who was selling mittens, says she has been to 46 PolyArts events, and this is her final one. She is 93 years old. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

PolyArts

The Murphy family (from left), 2-year-old Piper, Kristen, 4-year-old Tommy and Tom, enjoy the day. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

PolyArts

Attendees make their way past the booths. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

PolyArts

Barry Rosenbloom and Cheryl Melody Baskin take in the event. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

1 Comment

  1. Joan Schaefer
    Joan Schaefer on September 12, 2022 at 9:20 am

    I thought the band was wonderful and wondered what they were called.

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