The Golden Hobby Gift Shop will host its first Spring Sip & Shop at its new home in the Fran Ryan Center, 865 E. Capital St., from 4-8 pm on April 11. Fran Ryan, for whom the facility is named, wiill be the event’s honorable host. Admission is $1 with free parking.

This event will feature the opportunity to win door prizes created by consignor members, and refreshments. The Sip & Shop event provides a great opportunity to find unique gifts just in time for the Spring holidays, and to support local senior artists. Nearly 300 senior artists and artisans in Central Ohio will offer hand crafted items in every art medium: from paintings to jewelry, fiber arts to ceramics, fused glass, quilts, wearables and more.