Charlene Bendick, leader of the Crystal Falls District Library’s quilt group, displays the quilt that will be raffled off Saturday at the library. (Submitted photo)

CRYSTAL FALLS — A one-day quilt raffle will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Crystal Falls District Library, in conjunction with the Crystal Christmas festivities.

The quilt was made by the Library Quilters Diane Tesheneck, Cheryl Stromberg, April Carlton-Pearson, Heather Strong and group leader Charlene Bendick.

The quilt pattern is called “Double Four-Patch Scrap Quilt,” with Benedict doing the long-armed finishing of the quilt.

The group meets weekly at the library, and have been working on this piece since September.

Raffle tickets are $5 or three for $10.

All proceeds from the quilt raffle will be donated to the Friends of the Crystal Falls Library.

In addition, the library will host Authorpalooza from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Santa will be at the library from 1 to 3 p.m. and Christmas story hour starts at 2 p.m. They will also have a Christmas Jigsaw Puzzle Contest from 4 to 6 p.m.

A free film, “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” will be shown at 7 p.m. at the Crystal Theatre. Proceeds raised will go to the Friends of the Crystal Falls Library.

The library is at 237 Superior Ave. in downtown Crystal Falls. For more information, contact Director Evelyn Gathu at 906-875-3344 or email at egathu@crystalfallslibrary.org.