Buy Local Art: The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies hosts its Holiday Market Festival through Dec. 5.  Come socialize and shop small, shop local. At the LBIF Holiday Market you’ll find that very special artisan gift – handmade work in all mediums and price points, from amazing clothing and jewelry to ceramics, paintings, home decor and more. Come explore and shop the 29 vendors.

Fall hours for the Foundation are Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; closed Monday.

Drop into the ceramics studio every Saturday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. for instruction from Christina Hoglader.