Join author Sarah Hanley at the Maple Grove Library for a discussion about her novel Matka. Based on the true story of Hanley’s grandmother during and after World War 2, Hanley will discuss how the book was developed and how her grandmother’s experiences have influenced today and the future. 612.543.6450 Read more about Author Talk with Sarah Hanley
For this annual open house, the American Swedish Institute opens its museum doors for free to the public. Whether you’re seeing the mansion for the first time or are a longstanding member of the museum, come to enjoy live entertainment, bonfires and holiday themed crafts. All ages. 612.871.4907 Read more about Neighborhood Open House: American Swedish Institute
Come home to One Voice and ignite your winter holidays! Guests include spoken word poet Ellis Perez and a string quartet from the Minnesota Philharmonic (LGBT) Orchestra. In addition to traditional holiday favorites, the concert includes music by current and former Minnesota composers including Abbie Betinis, Marisa Squadrito Geisler and Mari Esabel Valverde. Join us for beauty, levity, dancing sugar plum fairies and holiday sing-a-longs!
Info & Tickets: www.OneVoiceMN.org or 651-298-1954 Read more about One Voice Mixed Chorus presents: Singing Darkness to Light
Attend this live performance of the Nutcracker hosted by the Metropolitan Ballet. The Kenwood Symphony Orchestra and The Linden Hills Chamber Orchestra will each lead two performances throughout the duration of the event. Read more about Nutcracker 2019 with Live Orchestra
Watch this holiday classic accompanied by the Minnesota Orchestra and the Minnesota Chorale. This is a great event for all ages to attend. This live performance takes the classic movie to new heights with a live concert. This should be the best holiday movie experience that the season brings! Read more about 'It’s a Wonderful Life' Live in Concert
Attend this unique and special event! Betty tries to show her love for the Northeast Minneapolis Area by hosting this event and giving local artists a chance to show their products. Need some gifts for the holidays? This is the perfect place to get some special gifts that others will love! 612.315.4997; preppy@bettydangers.com Read more about Betty Danger’s Bizarre Bazaar
Come to the Summit Avenue Artisan Festival for a fun day with your family. Shop food and handcrafted items from over 40 local artists, participate in a silent auction and a soup tasting contest, and enjoy homemade turkey pot pies. The festival has a little bit for everyone. Read more about Summit Avenue Artisan Festival
Come and listen to great artists accompanied by a full symphony orchestra! Enhance your Christmas season by listening to this special concert where you can bring the whole family for a great time. This is sure to be a memory that you and your family will remember for years to come! Read more about Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith Christmas Concert
Featuring 75 booths of handcrafted items made by local artists, this event is a great opportunity to support local artists and get some gifts for others. Items include jewelry, handmade lotions, paintings and more! There will also be festive music and treats for guests to enjoy. Read more about 41st Annual Old-Fashioned Holiday Bazaar
The Minneapolis Vintage Market is setting up a mini-city full of vendors from various vintage offerings. Their pop-up location on this date will be held at the Machine Shop where you can find that one-of-a-kind gift for someone special this holiday season. Read more about A Very Vintage Holiday Market
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