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Friends of the SLAM invite authors, artists to exhibit

Friends of the SLAM invite authors, artists to exhibit

The Friends of the Alaska State Library, Archives & Museum invite Alaskan authors and artists to submit an application for vending space at the APK Marketplace. The building will be open to shoppers from noon–5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 23, and 10 a.m.–5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 24. There is no entry fee for shoppers.

Authors and artists who are interested in renting space for the event should go to foslam.org/market to fill out an application, or call (907)209-5970 for more information. Spaces for vendors are based on square footage. Each 8-foot-by-8-foot space is $150.

Applications are due Oct.1, and vendors will be notified of acceptance by Oct. 8.

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