- Light up Loring Park is Wednesday, Dec 10, 6-8pm. “The tree lighting is at 6:15 pm, followed by free horse drawn carriage rides, music, refreshments, outdoor bonfire and performance by Kairos Dance Company.” Is this not at the same time as the Holidazzle? Maybe a better alternative.
- Andy Birkey supplies supporting evidence for Michele Bachmann’s selection as the most embarrassing reelected members of Congress.
- Check Hands on Twin Cities for holiday volunteer opportunities. Except skip the Salvation Army gig unless you support an organization that not only discriminates in hiring (which it can as a religious organization) but also forces its religious beliefs on people when it delivers its services by doing things like making you pray before you can eat. (via About)
- Does anyone else find irony in a sustainably grown Christmas tree that you cut down yourself?
- Conner has some advice for Kevin McHale as he steps into the T-Wolves head coach spot. Britt Robson likes the change.
- Have you been dying to perform your latest act in a cabaret/gong show? Do it at Ground Zero this Friday. There’s a $100 cash prize for first place.
- You can register to win up to six free tickets to the Minnesota Orchestra, courtesy of the Target Corporation (registration not open at the moment, check back later). The emphasis is on families, but elpac at Metblog says you can probably get in anyway without kids if you really want to see the show.
- Twofer from MNbeer:
- Ryan says “If I were to suggest one craft beer event in Minnesota, this would be the one.” He speaks of Winterfest, for which tickets go on sale at noon on Monday, Dec 15. All 700 tickets sell out really really really fast.
- Beer Geek Christmas at Heritage Liquor is on Thursday, Dec 11.
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