The Maleriers are holding a silent auction for a rosemaled accent table, along with a raffle for four rosemaled items: a plate, a mug, a cradle and a planter.
The Oktoberfest Art Share returns to the Petersburg Community Gym on Saturday, Oct. 24, for its 50th year, with a full slate of local artists, crafters, nonprofits and food vendors.
Doors open to the public at 10 a.m., and the event runs until 3 p.m. The Muskeg Maleriers, Petersburg's longstanding rosemaling group, host the event.
Sally Dwyer, one of the Oktoberfest organizers, remembers that a local arts council started the art share 50 years ago, but after four or five years the Maleriers took it over.
"It's been going for 50 years," Dwyer said. "Keeping the arts alive."
Dwyer said the signu...
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