Alternative Gift Faire, La Verne, Nov. 6

The Alternative Gift Faire annual holiday shopping tradition will return to La Verne Church of the Brethren on Nov. 6.

The Alternative Gift Faire offers opportunities to purchase unique and thoughtful gifts for family and friends while helping those struggling to survive.

Through Church World Service, blankets and/or school supplies may be provided for a refugee child.

A door, a brick, or some nails can be donated to build a house for the homeless through Habitat for Humanity.

Local artisans will be selling photographs, handmade cards, jewelry, pottery, wood creations, and more with a portion of the proceeds going to charity. The church youth will be selling Fair Trade coffee, tea, and chocolate.

Location: La Verne Church of the Brethren, 2425 E St., La Verne, CA 91750.