3rd Friday: Art & Entertainment In Downtown Salisbury

3rd Friday in Downtown Salisbury is this Friday February 17th from 5- 8pm. 3rd Friday will be the place to be, with art shows, shopping and dining in Salisbury's beautiful Downtown. All along Main Street shops and restaurants will be open with specials and sales. Art Shows from AIG and the 3F Team, along with a special event from SWAC, all make it a wonderful night to stroll around downtown.

This Friday is a huge night for AI&G. The 2012 Blooming Artist Youth Show opening is 5-7, with over 300 pieces of art work from emerging, young local artists. This show includes works from the Parkside High School Visual and Performing Arts Program. Bitna Shin, Senior at Parkside will have a full solo exhibition in the Foyer Gallery. Friday is also AI&G's famous annual Chili Bowl Fundraiser. Buy a handcrafted pottery bowl and get the chili for free!

The 3rd Friday Art Show will again be set up in its new location, the Vernon Powell Building. The Vernon Powell Building is located right on the Plaza, at 218 W. Main Street. The 3F Art Show will feature live music, as well as, local painters, photographers, sculptors, and crafters. Stop on by to see some great art and locally made items for sale!

SWAC will be celebrating "The Art of Love" for 3rd Friday with poetry, love songs, film, and crafts of the heart from 5:30pm-7:30pm. The event will be held at SWAC's headquarters, above Season's Best Antiques, at 104 Poplar Hill Ave. Stop on by with your sweetie, before you shop Season's Best Famous 3rd Friday Sale!

3F is an all-volunteer effort, a downtown economic development initiative and a project of the Salisbury Arts & Entertainment District Committee.

For more information: 3rdFridaySby@gmail.com or Visit www.3rdfridaysby.com.