Our Biggest Ti Maché of the Year!

Zanmi Lakay celebrates our biggest sale of the year at EBSC's 21st annual International Holiday Crafts Fair! Saturday November 30 10:00 am - 3:00 pmSunday December 1 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Buy Fair Trade and support international and local artisans from Africa, Southeast Asia, Mexico, Cambodia, Tibet, South America, Palestine, and Haiti (and more!). Check out the unique textiles, toys, jewelry, bath and body products, recycled oil drum art, traditional art, baskets, clothing, and more.This is a great sale, and your purchases support local refugee work, women’s co-ops in ...

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Photo of the Week #62 – The Masks of Jacques Eugene

In support of Haitian artisans, enjoy some of the many faces created by Jacques Eugene of Croix des Bouquets. All masks are made of recycled oil drum metal and various other items (including spark plugs, spoons, and bicycle chains). All of these recycled metal masks are for sale: small-$35, medium-$45, and large-$85. Please contact us if you're interested.

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Fundraising Fashion Event in San Francisco May 4, 2013

Zanmi Lakay will make a short presentation and have a Ti Maché set up for purchasing Haitian art. Haitian musician Ti Rosemond will also be performing!

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Our biggest Ti Mache sale of the year this weekend! Nov. 24th and 25th in Berkeley!

Join us in Berkeley November 24 and 25 for our big Fair Trade Holiday Fair! We have a huge variety of Haitian traditional painted and unpainted metal art, jewelry, books, paper maché, and our new 2013 calendar! This is a great event with organizations representing women and children's groups all over the world.

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Photos of the Week #40 and #41

Traditional recycled oil drum metal art by Brutal Michel, Croix des Bouquets. Proceeds from our Ti Maché (little market) sales help fund our educational, outreach, and photography programs, support artisan families, and create positive awareness of the beautiful Haitian culture. You can order online, attend one of our events, or visit us by appointment in Pacifica. Lasirene (the mermaid) $115.00              Tree of Life $85.00

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Photo of the Week #28

Zanmi Lakay works hard to bring much needed awareness of beautiful Haitian culture to our community back home by sharing the work of our artisan friends through Ti Maché sales. We love the incredible traditional metalwork by Jacques Eugene (l) and Linades Dorval (r) who live and work in Croix des Bouquet. 2012©Jennifer Cheek Pantaléon

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Ti Maché in Marin City Saturday May 12, 2012

Join us for a collaborative event benefitting children's organization's in Marin City this weekend! Zanmi Lakay will have a Ti Maché (little market of Haitian Art), there will be Haitian music, bake sale, garage sale, and other goodies.

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Join us for our biggest sale of the year Thanksgiving weekend!

Dear Supporters, Our biggest sale of the year is coming up this weekend at a really wonderful Fair in Berkeley!! Proceeds from this sale help support our Education Fund, Outreach Program, and Photography Workshops for street children in Haiti. We also think it is important to support artisans in Haiti so they can keep working and send their own children to school. We will be joined by 10 other organizations that support women and children's programs locally and around the globe. A world of FAIR TRADE art will be showcased from Africa, Afghanistan, Central America, Asia, ...

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Fair Trade Bazaar at the de Young Museum

Zanmi Lakay is honored to be one of the featured organizations at the deYoung Museum's special Fair Trade Bazaar August 26th and 27th. We're supporting artisan families in Haiti by selling their beautiful folk art, creating awareness about Haiti's rich culture, and helping to fund our programs for street children! [ipaper id=62589591]

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Open House Holiday Ti Machés in Pacifica and Palo Alto

To all of our Zanmi Lakay friends, We have three sales coming up for your holiday gift shopping! Please join us in Berkeley, Pacifica, and/or Palo Alto and share these events with your family and friends!  (Berkeley info in previous post) All proceeds benefit our educational, outreach, and photography programs, increasing awareness of the beauty of Haiti, and keeping the artisans of Haiti working and supporting their own families! We have received so much beautiful art just in the last month including recycled traditional and painted metal art for home and garden (4 ...

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