Milkweed slates Meet the Artists event on July 26

Many of the local artisans whose work is featured at the downtown Hopkinsville store will be on hand to talk about their work.

The public is invited to Milkweed Health and Harmony Emporium, 202 E. Ninth St., for a Meet the Artists party from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, July 26. The event will highlight many of artisans whose work is sold at the downtown store. 

Along with its own merchandise, Milkweed features works by more than 15 local and regional artisans. Their goods include jewelry, pottery, paintings, woodworking, home decor and stained glass. 

Milkweed Health and Harmony Emporium on East Ninth Street. (Hoptown Chronicle photo by Jennifer P. Brown)

Many of the artists will be present to talk about their work, owner Julie-Anna Carlisle said. 

Light refreshments will be served. 

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