Why Join a Local Chapter?

Your membership in PGC allows you to join one regional chapter free of charge. Each chapter is unique in the activities and meetings they plan but the biggest benefit to joining a chapter is the ability to become involved with your local community of artists. Chapter activities may include:

  • Field Trips
  • Chapter-Sponsored Fine Craft Fairs, Gallery Tours and Art Walks
  • Chapter-run stores (in-person and online)
  • Regular Meetings & Get-Togethers
  • Potlucks and Picnics
  • “Make and Take” Workshops
  • Collaborative Projects
  • Chapter mentoring

Upcoming Local Chapter Events

Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen’s 74th Annual Holiday Fine Art & Craft Festival

November 2 & 3, 2024

Saturday, November 2 from 9 AM to 5 PM Sunday, November 3 from 10AM to 3 PM
Kutztown University, O’Pake Fieldhouse South Campus Drive (Corner of Trexler Avenue and Baldy St.) Kutztown, PA 19530
Join us for a celebration of creativity featuring beautiful handcrafted traditional and contemporary works made by over 70 of the finest craftsmen from Pennsylvania and beyond.
  • Student Gallery
  • Live Music
  • Hourly door prizes
  • Eat-In Café
  • Handicapped accessible.
Presented by the Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen in partnership with the Pennsylvania German Scholarship Studies, the  Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center  and  Kutztown University . Benefits the Educational Programs of the Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen....

Chester County Craft Guild 2024 Fine Art & Craft Fair

November 2 & 3, 2024

Saturday, November 2 from 10 AM to 4 PM Sunday, November 3 from 11AM to 4 PM
Chester County Art Association 100 N Bradford Avenue, West Chester, PA 19382
Shop for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for yourself and your loved ones! https://chestercountycraftguild.org/event/chester-county-craft-guild-fall-fine-craft-fair/

Haverford Guild of Craftsmen 2024 Holiday Art & Fine Craft Show

Shop Small on November 9 & 10!
Location: Haverford Community Recreation and Environmental Center (CREC) at 9000 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA 19041 Date: November 9th & 10th Time: 10AM to 5PM both days From 10AM to 5PM on November 9 th & 10 th , we will be at Haverford Community Recreation and Environment Center (CREC) 9000 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA 19041 with more than 60 artists and fine craftsmen. Don’t miss out on this perfect opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind gifts for your loved ones (and yourself)! Shop from over 60 juried artists for high quality hand-crafted works of basketry, ceramics, glass, fiber, jewelry, leather, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture, wood and much more! Admission is $5 at the door, $3 with a coupon Click here to learn more about the show! ...

Central PA – Winter Craft Market

47th Annual Winter Craft Market, December 7, 2024
Show Date: December 7, 2024 Time: 9am-6pm Venue Location: Nittany Valley Sports Centre CLICK HERE FOR ARTIST APPLICATION The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Central PA Chapter is pleased to announce the 2024 Winter Craft Market will be on December 7th. The artist application is now available and new artists are welcome. This event is celebrating its 47th year and we look forward to reuniting with our wonderful returning artists, showcasing new artists, and seeing all the patrons that join us year after year for our show. For more information, venue details, and application please visit our website at www.wintercraftmarket.com . Have questions?  Please feel free to contact The Winter Craft Market Committee @ wintercraftmartket@gmail.com  ...

Chester County Craft Guild 2024 Winter Fine Craft Fair

December 14 & 15, 2024

Saturday, December 14 from 10 AM to 4 PM Sunday, December 15 from 11AM to 4 PM
Ludwigs Corner Fire Hall 1325 Pottstown Pike Glenmoore, PA
Rt. 100 5 miles north of the turnpike. Don't miss this opportunity to buy your loved ones handcrafted holiday gifts!