Holiday bash – Friday, Dec. 2, 11:30 a.m., Woman’s Literary Union, Woodford’s Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland. To benefit the union’s scholarship fund. Raffles, table prizes and buffet lunch followed by bridge, cribbage, scrabble and other games. For reservations or more information, call the Woman’s Literary Union at 774-7200.

Christmas at Treadwell Farm – Friday, Dec. 2, and Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 53 Treadwell Road, Buxton. Treadwell Road is one mile west of intersection of routes 202 and 22). Sponsored by Bar Mills Community Church Women’s Friendship Circle. Quality handcrafts, fancy food, candy, greens, treasures galore, both old and new. Something special for everyone on Santa’s list. All made with love, from us to you. Lunch served 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both days.

Christmas fair – Friday, Dec. 2, 4-8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 4, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Anthony’s Church at the St. Hyacinth’s basement hall, Brown Street, Westbrook. Christmas trees and wreaths, home baked pies and assorted goodies, candles, knitted items, arts and crafts, items from grandma’s attic, raffles, door prizes and a silent auction. Choir caroling. Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, soda, milk available throughout the fair. Fish chowder with crackers, biscuits and cupcakes 4-6 p.m. on Saturday. Sunday morning breakfast 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Christmas at First Parish – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, UCC, 1 Church St., Gorham. Candy, fun for kids, Santa Claus, greens, ornaments, books, crafts, jewelry, knit items, attic treasures, baked goods, toys, face painting, silent auction and quiche luncheon.

Gingerbread holiday fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Allen Avenue Unitarian Universalist Church, 524 Allen Ave., Portland.

Yuletide fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road, Scarborough. Fair activities include something for everyone. Crafts, handmade knits, gifts, candy, foods, holiday greens, gently used antiques. Luncheon, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., featuring fish chowder or beef stew, beverages and homemade desserts, $5.

Christmas fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Grange, Old Route 26, New Gloucester. A variety of crafts, food, raffles, grab bags, Rawleigh products and a white elephant table. Hot dogs, beans, sandwiches, coffee, tea or juice for lunch.

Annual holiday bazaar – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Inn at Village Square, 123 School St., Gorham. Homemade crafts, raffle, bake sale and rummage sale.

Victorian Christmas fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Bar Mills Parish House, Route 4A, Bar Mills. Greens, crafts, baked goods, children’s nook, grandma’s cupboard, candy and raffles. Luncheon at 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Women’s Fellowship First Congregational Church of Buxton (Tory Hill).

Holiday gift fair and bake sale – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., West Cumberland Methodist Church, 100 Upper Methodist Road (corner of Blackstrap Road and opposite Goose Pond Road, West Cumberland. Lots of holiday gifts, white elephant table, patchwork and quilted items, dolls and wreaths. Lunch served 11 a.m.-2 p.m. – sandwiches and snacks.

Christmas fair and food sale – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Buxton Center Baptist Church, Route 22, Buxton Center. Luncheon available – fish chowder and sandwiches.

Holiday fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Raymond Village Community Church, 285 Main St., Raymond. Featuring a raffle for a handmade poinsettia Afghan bedspread (86″ x 90″), wreaths and greens, cookie walk, handmade items (sweaters, pottery, crafts), SERRV table, baked goods, children’s shopping room, fragrances and gift items, sterling silver and beaded jewelry, and maple syrup. Breakfast and lunch available.

Jolly snowman fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church, 280 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth. A variety of holiday crafts, wreaths, knit items, baked goods, candy, and a silent auction for larger items including a weekend at a Peaks Island cottage, a ride on a lobster boat, six hours of Spanish lessons, a basket of Pampered Chef items and much more. A lobster roll luncheon served 11 a.m.-2 p.m. with takeout available. Photos with Santa 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cape holiday arts and crafts – Friday, Dec. 9, 1-6 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Cape Elizabeth Community Center, 343 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth.

Christkindlsmarkt – Saturday, Dec. 10, noon to 6:30 p.m., St. Nicholas Episcopal Church, 350 US Route 1, Scarborough. Traditional open-air Austrian market fair, with music, hearty Bavarian food, gift shop for kids, unique crafts, trees and wreaths and a hayride from 1 to 4 p.m.

Winterberry Fair – Saturday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth. Gourmet food and gift items, frozen homemade dinners, book sale, games, gently used antiques, jewelry, furniture and more. The St. Alban’s Youth Group will have its own table with holiday gifts and “St. Alban’s Soothers” cozy warm packs.

Musica de Filia Girlchoir and Women’s Choir – Saturday, Dec. 10, and Sunday, Dec. 11, 2 p.m., South Portland High School auditorium. Contemporary, classical and folk songs, as well as holiday favorites. Tickets available at Starbird Music; $10, $5.

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