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The Fine Craft Collective's annual holiday show and sale opens this week at Grezzo. \; Gallery hours start Tuesday and run through December\, with the opening reception this Thursday\, November 20th\, from 5 to 8 pm.
Stop by the gallery to browse\, schmooze\, and find unique\, local\, handmade gifts for all your dear ones. \;
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Northfield 'en plein air' oil painter Mark Daehlin will be at ArtOnWater Gallery on Thursday from 6\:00 to 8\:00 pm. \; Meet the artist\, watch him paint\, and enjoy the refreshments of the now famous ArtOnWater 'ChARTdonnay Thursday' while viewing an exhibition of his new works. \;
Crawl the openings at Grezzo and Barefoot Studio plus the newly refreshed exhibition of ceramic drinking vessels by more than a dozen clay artists at ArtOnWater Gallery including Colleen Riley and Donovan Palmquist .
Big nite for the arts\, downtown Northfield\, catch up on your holiday shopping\, feed your head\, check out Mark Mraz at The Tavern and finish-up with a recap and nightcap around the fireplace in the snug at The Cow. \; Arts Town...yeh! Support the artists.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081121T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081121T010000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/lorna-landvik-river-city-books URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/lorna-landvik-river-city-books SUMMARY:Lorna Landvik at River City Books DESCRIPTION:Lorna Landvik\, the bestselling author of &ldquo\;Patty Jane&rsquo\;s House of Curl&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons\,&rdquo\; will appear at 7 p.m. Thursday at River City Books for a reading and book signing. Landvik will discuss both the recently released paperback edition of her acclaimed novel The View from Mount Joy and her new holiday book Tis the Season!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081121T013000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081121T030000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany SUMMARY:St. Olaf play looks at sex in 19th-century Germany DESCRIPTION:The St. Olaf Theatre Department's production of Spring Awakening\, a play that deals frankly with sex and sexuality in 19th century Wilhelmine Germany\, is playing Nov. 20-22. Tickets are available to the public for $8. Read more at stolaf.edu ...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081121T213000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081121T230000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/transportation-presentation URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/transportation-presentation SUMMARY:Transportation Presentation DESCRIPTION:Blake Hansen\, Sarah Prather\, and Julia Reid will be holding a presentation on Transportation in Northfield\: A Preliminary Assessment of Current Transportation Needs. The presentation will be held at 3\:30 PM Friday\, November 21st in Willis Hall\, room 203 on Carleton's campus. After the students present their findings\, they will facilitate discussion on the problems and possible solutions related to transportation in Northfield. This discussion will be open to anyone who would like to attend. Please email prathers@carleton.edu with any questions.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T003000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T030000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/turkey-b-i-n-g-o-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/turkey-b-i-n-g-o-0 SUMMARY:Turkey B-I-N-G-O DESCRIPTION:\;The public is invited to Turkey B-I-N-G-O hosted by the Northfield Knights of Columbus on Friday November 21st in the O'Gara Social \;Hall at St. Dominic Church. \;
Warm-up play \;starts at 6\:30 (cash games -- under 18 ineligible to play) and regular play at 7\:00 (all are welcome to play) \;
A concession stand is available during B-I-N-G-O play.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T013000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T030000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany-0 SUMMARY:St. Olaf play looks at sex in 19th-century Germany DESCRIPTION:The St. Olaf Theatre Department's production of Spring Awakening\, a play that deals frankly with sex and sexuality in 19th century Wilhelmine Germany\, is playing Nov. 20-22. Tickets are available to the public for $8. Read more at stolaf.edu ...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T021500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T033000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-jazz-i-ensemble-accompanied-nirmala-rajasekar URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-jazz-i-ensemble-accompanied-nirmala-rajasekar SUMMARY:St. Olaf Jazz I ensemble accompanied by Nirmala Rajasekar DESCRIPTION:![\\"Nirmala](\\"http\://northfield.org/files/1118Rajasekar.jpg\\")
Nirmala Rajasekar\, a musician who specializes in traditional Indian Carnatic music\, will collaborate with the St. Olaf College Jazz I ensemble in concert Friday\, Nov. 21\, at 8\:15 p.m. in the Lion&rsquo\;s Pause St. Olaf College's Buntrock Commons. The performance is free and open to the public. Read more at the Northfield News ...
Come to the Northfield Public Library at 3rd &\; Washington Sts. this Saturday morning from 10-11\:30 a.m. for\:
Co-sponsored by LWV Northfield/Cannon Falls\, The Friends of the Library &\; The Northfield Public Library Board
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T190000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/karin-winegar-river-city-books URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/karin-winegar-river-city-books SUMMARY:Karin Winegar at River City Books DESCRIPTION:Karin Winegar\, the author of Saved\: Rescued Animals and the Lives They Transform will read from and sign copies of her book at 1 p.m. in the store. Winegar\, a Carleton College graduate and an award-winning journalist who has written for such newspapers as the New York Times\, the Wall Street Journal and the Star Tribune\, will bring two rescue dogs with her to the event. &ldquo\;Saved&rdquo\; is a beautifully illustrated tribute to rescued animals that profoundly affected the people who saved them.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081122T213000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany-2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany-2 SUMMARY:St. Olaf play looks at sex in 19th-century Germany DESCRIPTION:The St. Olaf Theatre Department's production of Spring Awakening\, a play that deals frankly with sex and sexuality in 19th century Wilhelmine Germany\, is playing Nov. 20-22. Tickets are available to the public for $8. Read more at stolaf.edu ...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081123T013000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081123T030000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany-1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/st-olaf-play-looks-sex-19th-century-germany-1 SUMMARY:St. Olaf play looks at sex in 19th-century Germany DESCRIPTION:The St. Olaf Theatre Department's production of Spring Awakening\, a play that deals frankly with sex and sexuality in 19th century Wilhelmine Germany\, is playing Nov. 20-22. Tickets are available to the public for $8. Read more at stolaf.edu ...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081125T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081125T010000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/harmon-leon-performance-and-book-signing-contented-cow URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/harmon-leon-performance-and-book-signing-contented-cow SUMMARY:Harmon Leon performance and book signing at the Contented Cow DESCRIPTION:Harmon Leon\, the infiltration journalist and author of The American Dream\: Walking in the Shoes of Carnies\, Arms Dealers\, Immigrant Dreamers\, Pot Farmers\, and Christian Believers\, will perform and sign copies of his book at 7 p.m. at the Contented Cow in an event co-sponsored by River City Books.
In the satirical and poignant &ldquo\;The American Dream\,&rdquo\; Leon draws upon his experiences of adopting personas and disguises (see &ldquo\;The Harmon Chronicles&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;Republican Like Me&rdquo\;) \;to infiltrate the various institutions of everyday life\, living among a diverse range of subcultures and learning about their unique vision of life. Click here for video of Leon&rsquo\;s recent appearance on the Carson Daly show.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T170000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/moms-club-northfield-mn-monthly-meeting URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/moms-club-northfield-mn-monthly-meeting SUMMARY:MOMS Club of Northfield\, MN - Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Are you a stay-at-home mom (part time or full time) in Northfield\, Dundas\, Dennison\, Nerstrand\, Randolph or Stanton? Join us at the monthly meeting of MOMS Club of Northfield\, MN. Children are always welcome at the meetings - we're a non-profit organization (www.momsclub.org) formed to support at-home families and provide activities and friendships during the week while we're home with the kids. Please send an e-mail to northfieldmomsclub@gmail.com for more information about the meeting or visit http\://northfieldmoms.blogspot.com for more information about our chapter.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081205T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081205T010000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/state-fair-the-great-minnesota-get-together URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/state-fair-the-great-minnesota-get-together SUMMARY:State Fair\: The Great Minnesota Get-Together DESCRIPTION:Susan Lambert Miller\, State Fair\: The Great Minnesota Get-Together\, Minnesota Historical Society Press
Includes 150 images that depict the many facets of the "\;Great Minnesota Get-Together."\;
Book signing will be in the St. Olaf book store located on the lower level of Buntrock Commons.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081205T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081206T013000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/waffle-dinner-band-fundraiser URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/waffle-dinner-band-fundraiser SUMMARY:Waffle Dinner- Band Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Please \;support the Northfield High School Band by \;attending the 3rd annual \; \;"\;Dad's Belgian Waffle"\; dinner. \;Dinner includes waffles\, sausages\, flavored syrups\, and a beverage. The event runs from 4\:30-7\:30 p.m. \;in the Northfield High School cafeteria. The cost is $6.00 per person\, but children 5 and under eat free! Proceeds support the high school bands.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081206T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081206T010000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/the-sweeter-sdie-amys-bread-cakes-cookies-bars-pastries-and-more-new-york-citys-favorite-bak URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/the-sweeter-sdie-amys-bread-cakes-cookies-bars-pastries-and-more-new-york-citys-favorite-bak SUMMARY:The Sweeter Sdie of Amy's Bread\: Cakes\, Cookies\, Bars\, Pastries and More from New York City's Favorite Bakery DESCRIPTION:Amy Scherber\, a St. Olaf alumni '82\, has a book titled\, The Sweeter Sdie of Amy's Bread\: Cakes\, Cookies\, Bars\, Pastries and More from New York City's Favorite Bakery\, John Wiley &\; Sons.
The book recreates 71 products (including scones\, muffins\, cookies\, bars\, biscotti and layer cakes) from the author's three Amy's Bakery Bread lcoations in New York City.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081206T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081206T010000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/the-book-ages-an-eccentric-miscellany-great-and-offbeat-moments-lives-famous-and-infamous-ag URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/the-book-ages-an-eccentric-miscellany-great-and-offbeat-moments-lives-famous-and-infamous-ag SUMMARY:The Book of Ages\: An Eccentric Miscellany of Great and Offbeat Moments in the Lives of the Famous and Infamous\, Ages 1 to 100 DESCRIPTION:Eric Hanson a St. Olaf '77 alumni\, The Book of Ages\: An Eccentric Miscellany of Great and Offbeat Moments in the Lives of the Famous and Infamous\, Ages 1 to 100\, Harmony.
A witty\, ironic miscellany of moments from famous lives -- their triumphs\, failures\, marriages and missed chances -- this collection of offbeat moments in the lives of the famous nd infamous is organized by year of age.
Book signing will be held in the St. Olaf bookstore on the lower level of Buntrock Commons.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081207T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081207T000000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/come-one-come-all-easy-entertaining-with-seasonal-menus-with-over-150-recipes-star-tribune-t URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/come-one-come-all-easy-entertaining-with-seasonal-menus-with-over-150-recipes-star-tribune-t SUMMARY:Come One\, Come All\: Easy Entertaining with Seasonal Menus\: With Over 150 Recipes from the Star Tribune Taste Section DESCRIPTION:Lee Stivak Dean\, Come One\, Come All\: Easy Entertaining with Seasonal Menus\: With Over 150 Recipes from the Star Tribune Taste Section\, Minnesota Historical Society Press.
Guided by the ingredient and distinct seasons of the Midwest\, an award-winning writer and national food authority provides 32 seasonal menus and more than 150 recipes for just about any party or occasion.
Book signing will be held in the St. Olaf bookstore on the lower level of Buntrock Commons.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081207T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081207T010000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/tales-road-highway-61 URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/tales-road-highway-61 SUMMARY:Tales of the Road\: Highway 61 DESCRIPTION:Cathy Wruzer\, Tales of the Road\: Highway 61\, Minnesota Historical Society Press
In this companion book to a new Twin Cities Public Television documentary (also called "\;Tales of the Road\,"\; airing in November 2008)\, Wruzer unearths stories about Highway 61\, spotlighting famous and fascinating locations -- many of them little remembered today.
Book signing will be held in the St. Olaf bookstore on the lower level of Buntrock Commons.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20081121T193229Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081213T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081213T180000Z UID:http://northfield.org/content/co-op-class-handmade-holiday-gifts URL;VALUE=URI:http://northfield.org/content/co-op-class-handmade-holiday-gifts SUMMARY:Co-op Class\: Handmade Holiday Gifts DESCRIPTION:PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED at Just Food
$12 ($15 nonmembers) per person
Join Kathy Zeman of Simple Harvest Farm and Joey Robison as they show you how to make natural goats milk soap and beeswax lipbalm\, perfect for gift giving! Each preregistered participant will go home with one bar of soap\, two tubes or tins of lip balm\, and a resource list so you can get the ingredients to make more at home! Held at the Just Food Event Space\, 516 Water St S
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