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Photos: Jolly Polyarts

by | Oct 2, 2019 | Featured

The annual Polyarts festival was held Sept. 14 at the Town Common.

45th Annual Hopkinton Polyarts Festival

Madeline Mezitt discusses her artwork.

5-year-old Charley Malone and 3-year-old Hadley Malone enjoy some cotton candy.

PHOTOS/JOHN CARDILLO

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