Are you local to Asbury Park? I'm excited to announce that I'll be in the studio a LOT during the month of December. Open Studio Hours are usually very limited throughout the month, but you'll have plenty of opportunities throughout the holiday season to shop in-store with me (and Migs!).
Below is a list of CMD's upcoming events. Save the date (Saturday, December 9th) for an extra special Holiday Party at Lovelight Handmade, and pencil in an Open Studio or two. I'd love to meet you in person and help you find the perfect gift for someone special on your list — or yourself!
Saturday, November 25, 12pm-6pm - SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Friday, December 1, 3pm-6pm - Open Studio Hours
Saturday, December 2, 12pm-4pm - Open Studio Hours
Sunday, December 3, 12pm-4pm - Open Studio Hours
Friday, December 8, 3pm-6pm - Open Studio Hours
Saturday, December 9, 2pm-7pm LOVELIGHT HOLIDAY PARTY
Friday, December 15, 3pm-6pm - Open Studio Hours
Saturday, December 16, 12pm-4pm - Open Studio Hours
Sunday, December 17, 12pm-4pm - Open Studio Hours
Thursday, December 21, 12pm-6pm - Open Studio Hours
Friday, December 22, 12pm-6pm - Open Studio Hours
Saturday, December 23, 12pm-6pm - LAST OPEN STUDIO OF 2023 (Also, Miglia's Birthday!)
If you happen to have any jewelry-loving friends, please forward this info along to them. We're a small business and still a little hidden gem in Asbury Park. It takes a village to spread the word! Thanks for all your support this holiday season.

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