Little Makers and Meet-a-Saint Story Hour

Children are invited to attend this year’s Catholic Maker Advent Market to experience the joy of Catholic art and music, learn about December Saints in our Meet-a-Saint Story Hour, and meet other Catholic kids who have taken their enterprising spirit in stride to sell handmade rosaries, crafts and culinary creations.

Check back soon for schedule of activities and performances.


All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Children’s Story Hour Stage Sponsored by

Children’s Story Hour Stage

  • St. Lucy (10:30 a.m.)

    Join us for our Meet a Saint Story Hour with St. Lucy, whose name means “Bringer of Light.” She’ll talk about how St. Lucy’s Feast Day (December 13th) is honored in Sweden. The story hour will be followed by a St. Lucy craft in our Little Makers Area.

    St. Lucy portrayed by Terri Turco

  • St. Nicholas (11:30 a.m.)

    Join us for our Meet a Saint Story Hour with St. Nicholas. Hear about how the Bishop of Myra used his habit of secret gift-giving and why you should put your shoes out on his feast day (December 6th.) The story hour will be followed by a St. Nicholas craft in our Little Makers Area.

    St. Nicholas portrayed by Billy Gillespie

  • St. Juan Diego (1:30 p.m.)

    Join us for our Meet a Saint Story Hour with St. Juan Diego. Our Advent Market falls on his Feast Day! You’ll hear about his encounter with Our Lady of Guadalupe. The story hour will be followed with a St. Juan Diego craft in our Little Makers Area.

    St. Juan Diego portrayed by Christopher Ferris