Szopka Festival

The Polish Cultural Club of Greater Hartford, Inc. will present its 32nd annual Szopka Festival on Nov. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Polish National Home, 60 Charter Oak Ave., Hartford. The event will feature a Szopka Exhibit (ornate castle-like Christmas mangers), arts and crafts, a children's game booth, vintage jewelry, holiday gift items, books and cards, Polish imports, pierogi, Polish baked delicacies and more. While attending the festival, meals will be available for purchase in the Polish National Home's Dining Room. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free, and the event is handicapped-accessible. For more information contact Ed Farley at 860-225-5204. For Szopka-making information contact Marek Czarnecki at 203-238-7553 or marekstudio4b@hotmail.com.