Calendar of shows

Magazine Antiques, August, 2004

September 4 & 5. Farmington, CT. FARMINGTON ANTIQUES WEEKEND. Farmington Polo Grounds on Town Farm Rd. 600 nationally recognized dealers exhibiting under tents. Saturday 8am-5pm, Sunday 10am-5pm. Admission: Saturday, $10. (good both days), Sunday, $7. For information contact Jenkins Management, 317-598-0019 or visit www.farmington-antiques.com

September 6. Sturbridge, MA. VINTAGE FASHION AND ANTIQUE TEXTILE SHOW. This show is more than a showcase for vintage clothing and a large cariety of fabrics, including costumes, drapes, trims, quilts, old buttons, antique jewelry, tapestries, and laces. It is a great source for designers, dealers, & collectors. At the Host Hotel, Rte. 20, Sturbridge. Information call 207-439-2334. www.vintagefashionandtextile.com

September 8-12. Brimfield, MA. BRIMFIELD'S HEART-O-THE-MART. Opens 9:00am Wednesday, September 8th for over 600 dealers of antiques and collectibles from across the USA and abroad. Part of Brimfield's famous 4000 exhibitor outdoor extravaganza which Antiques and the Arts Weekly labeled "the mother of all outdoor antique shows that opens to massive crowds and an avalanche of sales". 2005 dates: May 11th-15th, July 6th-10th & Sept 7th-11th. For further information visit our website at www.brimfield-hotm.com or contact Tracey Healy at (413) 245-9556; Fax (413) 245-3542. Don't miss this one!

September 10-12. Omaha, NE. LAURITZEN GARDENS ANTIQUE & GARDEN SHOW. All eyes of the antique world will be fixed on Omaha, Nebraska, September 10-12, when top antique dealers from around the country take part in the Lauritzen Gardens Antique and Garden Show. Featuring keynote speakers Liegh and Leslie Keno, appraisers and stars of "Antiques Roadshow" and "Find!" on PBS, this event is sure to draw quite a crowd. Hosted by Lauritzen Gardens, the show will feature thousands of antiques including furniture, silver, art, jewelry, ceramics, porcelain and garden objects--all in the beautiful setting of Omahas botanical gardens. Lectures and appraisal clinics will also be offered. For more information, please call (402) 346-4002 or visit www.omahabotanicalgardens.org/antique_show.> October 1-2. New York City, NY. MANHATTAN VINTAGE CLOTHING AND ANTIQUE TEXTILE SHOW AND SALE. 80 National exhibitors will offer the finest designer and period clothing, wonderful handmade antique bed and table linens and a greatest of ethnis and worldwide textiles. Metropolitan Pavilion 125 W. 18th Street, NYC. Friday 1-8pm. Sat 11am-6pm. Admission $20.00. www.manhattanvintage.com, phone (518) 434-4312.

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