A 25th Anniversary “Yuletide Celebration” at the Annual Collector’s Weekend April 24, 25, and 26. Whether you are an avid Vaillancourt Collector or have only one piece, our 2009 Collector’s Weekend is sure to be memorable event. During the weekend special pieces will be introduced including the limited edition Collector’s Weekend Santa and Collector’s Weekend Rabbit. This year’s Collector’s Weekend has been completed! See the images below and also the 25th Anniversary media compilation! Video’s of 2009 Lectures Judi Vaillancourt: Historical Reference in Design 2009 Schedule Friday, April 24, 2009 Time TBD Registration with continental breakfast 10:00am – 4:00pm Painting Workshop #1 (SOLD OUT) Create your own “one of a kind” Santa (Must Pre-Register, $160 + shipping of piece) Time TBD Lunch 6:00pm – 8:00pm “Frohliche Weinachten” Reception Our gallery will be transformed into a mini Christkindlsmarkt, with German food, drink and music. ($10) Saturday, April 25, 2009 10:00am – 4:00pm Painting Workshop #2 Create your own “one of a kind” Santa (Must Pre-Register, $160 + shipping of piece) 10:00am – 12:00noon The American Santa, 1656 – 2009: What America did with St. Nicholas? Presented by Rev. Stanley DeCamp Historic References in Design Presented by Judi Vaillancourt 12:15pm – 1:15pm Lunch 1:00pm – 4:00pm Bringing Out The Glitz Presented by Gary Vaillancourt Breaking the Mould: Vaillancourt Custom Presented by Eduardo Rodriguez 6:30pm Yuletide Reception and Dinner at The Crowne Plaza, Worcester The punch bowls will be filled with an assortment of holiday cheer and you will be transported to a traditional yuletide dinner of the 19th century. (Must Pre-Register, $60) Sunday, April 26, 2009 9:00am Collector’s Breakfast Buffet 10:00am Painting Workshop #3 Create your own “one of a kind” Santa (Must Pre-Register, $160 + shipping of piece) Looking back at past Collector’s Weekends CW2019 CW2018 CW2017 CW2016 CW2015 CW2014 CW2013 CW2012 CW2011 CW2010 CW2009 CW2008