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SUMMARY:MN Roller Derby November Bouts
DESCRIPTION:November 22\, 6:00 p.m. Roy Wilkins Auditorium. $24-$26. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMinnesota Roller Derby is back in the legendary Roy Wilkins Auditorium for season 22! Get your tickets to see MNRD’s home teams face off in two action-packed bouts! Doors are opening an hour earlier this year\, at 5pm\, with the first whistle at 6. Kids 9 and under free in General Admission area\, ages 2 and under free in Reserved Seats. Must be 18 or older to sit Trackside. \n\n\n\nMore info at MNrollerderby.com  \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: \n\n\n\n\nNovember 22\, 2024\n\n\n\nJanuary 17\, 2025\n\n\n\nFebruary 14\, 2025\n\n\n\nMarch 28\, 2025\n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2025
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/mn-roller-derby-november-bouts/
LOCATION:Roy Wilkins Auditorium
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SUMMARY:Rollicking! A Winter Carnival Musical
DESCRIPTION:November 22 – December 21. History Theatre. $63-$78.A gust of icy wind changes everything! History Theatre proudly announces the cast for the world premiere of ROLLICKING! A WINTER CARNIVAL MUSICAL by Keith Hovis and Rachel Teagle. Plunging headfirst into the magnificent history and myth of the St. Paul Winter Carnival\, this spectacular new production is directed by HT Interim Artistic Director\, Laura Leffler. Running from November 22 to December 21\, 2025. Tickets and information about special events available at www.historytheatre.com. 
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/rollicking-a-winter-carnival-musical/
LOCATION:History Theatre
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SUMMARY:Pancake Breakfast\, Craft\, and Koláče Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:November 23\, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall. $6-$30.  \nNo reservations needed\, public welcome! $10 adult\, $6 children under 9\, $30/family of 4. Koláč (apricot\, cream cheese\, poppy seed\, prune\, raspberry) $2 each Pre-order Kolaches \nTo reserve a craft table: activities@sokolmn.org \nLearn more at sokolmn.org/all-events.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/pancake-breakfast-craft-and-kolace-bake-sale-3/
LOCATION:C.S.P.S. Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T200000
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SUMMARY:St. Paul Truth in Taxation Public Hearing
DESCRIPTION:November 25\, 6:00 p.m. St. Paul City Hall. \n\n\n\nNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING                              \n\n\n\nNotice is hereby given that the Truth in Taxation Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday\, November 25 at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers\, 15 W. Kellogg Blvd.\, Saint Paul\, Minnesota. \n\n\n\nWritten public comments can be submitted to Contact-Council@ci.stpaul.mn.us\, or by voicemail at 651-266-6805.  Live testimony will be taken in person in the Council Chambers. \n\n\n\nLearn more at stpaul.gov/councilbudgeting.  \n\n\n\nNovember 25\, 2025 St. Paul City Council Agenda (Truth in Taxation)Download\n\n\n\n\nNovember 25\, 2025 St. Paul City Council Agenda (Truth in Taxation).pdf
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/st-paul-truth-in-taxation-public-hearing/
LOCATION:St. Paul City Hall
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T235959
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SUMMARY:European Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:November 28 – December 21. Union Depot. Free \n\n\n\nThe European Christmas Market returns to Union Depot for four festive Holiday weekends. Visit the largest authentic Christmas Market in Minnesota running through the advent season. The market opens on Friday\, November 28 and runs through Sunday\, December 21. Visit stpaulchristmasmarket.org for all event details\, and follow along on Facebook for updates.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/european-christmas-market-2/
LOCATION:Union Depot
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260104T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T180720Z
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SUMMARY:Holidays on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:November 29-January 4. James J Hill House. $0-25 \n\n\n\nExperience Christmas\, 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill. Admission includes self-guided access to holiday-themed exhibits and a 60-minute guided tour highlighting holiday stories and memories from both the Hill family and their staff. Purchase tickets and more info at mnhs.org/events.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/holidays-on-the-hill-2/
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SUMMARY:Public Hearing: 2025 Regional Economic Framework (Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Alternative) 
DESCRIPTION:December 3\, 4:00 p.m. Metropolitan Council.  \n\n\n\nThe Metropolitan Council is taking public comment on the 2025 Regional Economic Framework (CEDS Alternative) draft developed through partnership with regional stakeholders. The Framework is a regionally driven\, place-based planning process that supports effective economic development across the Twin Cities Metropolitan Region. \n\n\n\nPublic Hearing \n\n\n\nThe Met Council has scheduled an in-person public hearing for 4:00 p.m. Wednesday\, Dec. 3 at the Metropolitan Council meeting. If you’d like to offer public comment at the December 3 meeting\, please pre-register by emailing public.info@metc.state.mn.us or recording a message at 651-602-1500. The Met Council is scheduled to adopt the framework on February 11\, 2026. We value your input. Please share your comments\, feedback\, suggestions\, or questions by 5:00 p.m. December 22\, 2025. Submit your comment by filling out the form\, emailing public.info@metc.state.mn.us\, recording a message at 651-602-1500 (TTY 651-221-9886)\, or mailing comments to 390 Robert Street North\, St. Paul\, MN 55101-1805. The full Met Council will review the public comments and consider the strategy following the public comment period.Learn more at metrocouncil.org/Planning/2050-Regional-Economic-Framework/Draft-2025-CEDS.aspx
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/public-hearing-2025-regional-economic-framework-comprehensive-economic-development-strategy-alternative/
LOCATION:Metropolitan Council
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T235959
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SUMMARY:Candlelight Christmas
DESCRIPTION:December 4-January 3. Alexander Ramsey House. $0-$20 \n\n\n\nExperience the bluer side of Christmas as we discuss the melancholy feelings that accompany the season. You’ll be guided by candlelight through the decorated 1872 mansion viewing unique holiday artifacts and listening to excerpts from the Ramsey family papers. Admission includes a 45-minute fully guided tour experience that begins in the Carriage House. Purchase tickets and more info at mnhs.org/events.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/candlelight-christmas/
LOCATION:Alexander Ramsey House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T140000
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SUMMARY:Blood Drive - Palace Recreation Center 
DESCRIPTION:December 4\, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Palace Recreation Center.  \n\n\n\nTake an active role in this season of giving! Sign up today to donate blood at Palace Recreation Center from 8am-2pm. Must be 16+ to participate. A single donation can help save up to 3 lives! Register to donate blood and save lives today! redcrossblood.org/give.html. 
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/blood-drive-palace-recreation-center/
LOCATION:Palace Community Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T200000
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SUMMARY:Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays in December except Christmas and New Year’s Day. 4:00-8:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free.  \n\n\n\nVisit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4-8 p.m.\, and get free admission and parking! During Thursday visits\, you can experience a variety of world-class exhibits\, including Our Home: Native Minnesota\, Reframing Our Stories\, Minnesota’s Greatest Generation\, Weather Permitting\, and Then Now Wow. Additional information about free Thursday nights will be posted on mnhs.org/events.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/free-thursday-nights-at-the-history-center-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota History Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T000000
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SUMMARY:North Pole Express
DESCRIPTION:December 5-7 & 11-14. Union Depot. $28+ \n\n\n\nChildren and trains go together during the Holiday Season like colorful lights\, brightly iced cookies\, festively wrapped gifts\, family and friends. Step aboard and experience the magic of the holidays in vintage style as you ride the rails to meet Santa and his cheerful elves. Our excited all-volunteer crew\, along with Santa and his helpers\, promise to make this a memorable holiday tradition for your whole family. Climb aboard this holiday train into the past\, featuring a visit to the North Pole and a special appearance by Santa himself! Buy tickets and more information at 261.com/npe.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/north-pole-express-2/
LOCATION:Union Depot
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T235959
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SUMMARY:Holiday Carolers at The St. Paul Hotel
DESCRIPTION:December 5 – December 20. The St. Paul Hotel. Free \n\n\n\nCelebrate the Season with Live Caroling in the Heart of Downtown St. Paul. Step into the timeless charm of The St. Paul Hotel this December and experience the sounds of the season with live performances from talented local choirs and musicians. Each weekend (listed below)\, our historic lobby fills with festive melodies\, warm holiday spirit\, and the glow of twinkling lights — creating a truly magical atmosphere for guests and visitors alike. Join us for complimentary performances and make The Saint Paul Hotel part of your holiday tradition.Learn more at saintpaulhotel.com/events/holiday-carolers-at-the-saint-paul-hotel.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/holiday-carolers-at-the-st-paul-hotel/
LOCATION:St. Paul Hotel
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SUMMARY:47th Annual Holiday Bazaar 2025
DESCRIPTION:December 5-7. Landmark Center. $5 \n\n\n\nHoliday décor and live holiday music add festive ambiance to this beautiful\, classic venue. Starting Friday\, December 5 and running through Sunday\, December 7\, guests can find beautiful and unique handcrafted gift items by 80 of the area’s finest artists. The Bazaar features quality handcrafted items including\, jewelry\, woodwork\, paintings\, décor\, woven and wearable art\, handmade lotions\, soaps and more! Festive music and delicious treats add to the enjoyment of holiday shopping. $5 admission (Cash or Check Only!) | 12 & under free. Friday\, December 5: 10am-7pm\, Saturday\, December 6: 10am-5pm\, Sunday\, December 7: 10am-5pm.  Friday\, December 5: Twilight Shopping Special – Enjoy a complimentary refreshment\, 4 – 7 pm More information at landmarkcenter.org/holiday-bazaar.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/47th-annual-holiday-bazaar-2025/
LOCATION:Landmark Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T200000
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SUMMARY:History of All Things Christmas at Sibley
DESCRIPTION:December 5\, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sibley Historic Site. $15-$20 \n\n\n\nChristmas has a remarkable history—not all of which you may expect! In fact\, there were several times in history when Christmas was unpopular and looked very different from the Christmas we celebrate today. As we go through the history of all things Christmas\, you may be surprised by where our traditions originate and how they came to be as we know them today. Space is limited\, so please pre-register. Tickets and more information can be found at dakotahistory.org/events/1039-dec-5-mendota-after-hours-history-of-christmas.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/history-of-all-things-christmas-at-sibley/
LOCATION:Sibley Historic Site
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T220000
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SUMMARY:Children’s Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:December 5\, 7:00 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall. Free \n\n\n\nPerformances by the children and teen dancers\, plus Sokol Singers. Special visits from Saint Nicolas\, the Angel\, and the Devil. Learn more at sokolmn.org/all-events.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/childrens-holiday-party/
LOCATION:C.S.P.S. Hall
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T170000
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SUMMARY:Circus Juventas Presents: Solstice
DESCRIPTION:December 5-14. Circus Juventas. $25-$35 \n\n\n\nAs the forest creatures prepare for the great winter solstice celebration\, a ripple runs through the frosted wood. Jack Frost has gone missing\, swept away to the lair of the Summer Sorcerer\, who is determined to usher in an age of eternal heat. Only the caretakers of the seasons can free Jack in time to stop the sorcerer and ring in winter. This December\, flip\, tumble\, and careen through glittering woods and snow-dappled clearings on a holiday adventure to save the seasons as Circus Juventas presents the spectacular holiday production “Solstice.” To purchase tickets or more information\, visit cjshows.org/Solstice.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/circus-juventas-presents-solstice/
LOCATION:Circus Juventas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251127T151107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T151110Z
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SUMMARY:Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy: A Celtic Family Christmas 
DESCRIPTION:Dec. 5\, 7:30 p.m. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $34-83 \n\n\n\nGet ready for an exhilarating night of festive cheer with the Celtic Family Christmas performance\, starring powerhouse fiddlers Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy\, their family\, and their world-class band. Their high-energy performance promises exciting new versions of classic Christmas favorites\, sure to get feet stomping\, hearts racing\, and set spirits ablaze. Tickets and more at ordway.org/events/celtic-family-christmas.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/natalie-macmaster-and-donnell-leahy-a-celtic-family-christmas/
LOCATION:Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T003000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
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SUMMARY:620 Club Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:December 5\, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 620 Club. Free. \n\n\n\nMonthly on every first Friday – Come sing your heart out! Learn more at 620clubstp.com/saint-paul-west-7th-620-club-events \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/620-club-karaoke/
LOCATION:620 Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T235959
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SUMMARY:Christmas in Germany
DESCRIPTION:December 6-7. Germanic American Institute. $0-$10 \n\n\n\nFeel the spirit of the season come alive at the Germanic American Institute’s Christmas in Germany celebration. This cherished holiday tradition returns for another festive weekend filled with twinkling lights\, joyful music\, and the sights and smells of a German Christmas market right in the heart of St. Paul. To purchase tickets and/or find more information\, visit gaimn.org/calendar/christmas-2025.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/christmas-in-germany-2/
LOCATION:Germanic-American Institute
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T235959
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SUMMARY:Santa’s Train Shop at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
DESCRIPTION:Weekends Dec 6 – 21. Minnesota Transportation Museum. $0-$25 \n\n\n\nAll aboard for a holiday adventure your family won’t forget! Join us weekends in December for Santa’s Train Shop\, a magical celebration of trains\, Christmas\, and community spirit. Experience the wonder of the season with festive activities for kids (and kids at heart). For tickets and more info\, visit trainride.org/santas-train-shop.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/santas-train-shop-at-the-minnesota-transportation-museum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T163000
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SUMMARY:30th Annual Art at Hidden River
DESCRIPTION:December 6\, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Highland Park Middle School. Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArt at Hidden River is proud to be part of a tradition of shopping local for the holidays. Artists’ Circle is pleased to present this opportunity for the public to purchase art from many of the finest artists from the Twin Cities and surrounding area. Sale of quality work by 80 juried local artists from the upper Midwest who create art and fine crafts. The sale features a wide selection including holiday ornaments\, leather and fabric handbags\, acrylic and oil paintings\, photographs\, silver and gold jewelry\, woven scarves\, art dolls\, blown glass\, linocut prints\, unique hand-dyed silk apparel\, hand-carved wood\, hand-woven rugs\, original cards\, ceramic pieces and more. For online info\, including list of juried artists: artistscircle.org
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/30th-annual-art-at-hidden-river/
LOCATION:Highland Park Middle School
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SUMMARY:From Heart to Hands Benefit Arts & Crafts Market
DESCRIPTION:December 6-7\, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Minneapolis American Indian Center  — Two Rivers Gallery. Free \n\n\n\nJoin us for two days of art\, creativity\, and celebration of local Indigenous artists and makers. The From Heart to Hands Arts & Crafts Market highlights handmade work rooted in culture\, tradition\, and contemporary expression. Whether you are looking to support local artists\, find meaningful gifts\, or simply spend time in community\, we hope you will join us! This event supports and uplifts Indigenous artists connected to the American Indian Cultural Corridor and the broader community. Your presence and participation directly contribute to sustaining this work. More info at 2riversartgallery.org/events/2025-from-heart-to-hands-market.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/from-heart-to-hands-benefit-arts-crafts-market/
LOCATION:Minneapolis American Indian Center  — Two Rivers Gallery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251127T161738Z
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SUMMARY:Grand Meander
DESCRIPTION:December 6\, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Grand Avenue. Free \n\n\n\nShop local and meander along Grand Avenue while enjoying holiday treats and entertainment. Special visits from Santa and great deals to complete your holiday gift list. Visit Grand Ave Businesses for Special Sales and Activities: Free Trolley Rides\, Caroling\, Santa Visits\, Holiday Storefront Decor Contest\, Golden Ladle Soup Tasting Contest AND MORE! Details at grandave.com/events/grandmeander.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/grand-meander-2/
LOCATION:Grand Avenue
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251126T195820Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tree Lighting & Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:December 6\, 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Union Depot. Free \n\n\n\nJoin Union Depot in-person for the exciting annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration & Movie Night on Saturday\, December 6! At 5:00 in the Waiting Room we will reveal the St. Paul Winter Carnival 2026 Button\, followed by entertainment and holiday activities. Enjoy a holiday musical performance by The Mistletones\, free hot chocolate\, photo ops\, craft stations and lightup giveaway for kids. At 7:00 PM guests will move outside to the North Plaza for the tree lighting celebration followed by a short but thrilling fireworks display and Holiday sing-a-long. At 7:30 PM warm up inside the Waiting Room with Movie Night featuring the holiday favorite\, Elf! Concessions will be available for purchase including popcorn! Learn more at uniondepot.org/event/holiday-tree-lighting-movie-night.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/holiday-tree-lighting-movie-night-2/
LOCATION:Union Depot
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251127T004230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T004935Z
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SUMMARY:St. Nicholas Eve Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:December 6\, 5:30 p.m. Waldmann Brewing. Free \n\n\n\nSt. Nicholas Eve Tree Lighting is Saturday\, December 6th\, starting at 5:30 pm! Featuring the untamed Krampus\, hot mulled Glühwein\, a fresh-release Hefeweizen\, four flaming fire rings\, a monsterous and lavishly decorated Christmas tree\, holiday jingles and you and your coolest\, ruddy-cheeked friends. The tree lights up at 6pm sharp! More info at waldmannbrewery.com.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/st-nicholas-eve-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Waldmann Brewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251126T175100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T175138Z
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SUMMARY:Hamms Bear at Skinners
DESCRIPTION:December 9\, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Skinner’s Pub and Eatery. \n\n\n\nHAMMS BEAR IS BACK! With Merch and Beer! Hang out with Skinner’s and the HAMM’s Bear handing out Hamm’s merch. PLUS $1 Hamm’s Beer during December! CLICK TO RSVP so you don’t miss out! \n\n\n\n\nHAMMS BEAR IS BACK! With Merch and Beer!
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/hamms-bear-at-skinners/
LOCATION:Skinner’s Pub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251127T152005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T152016Z
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SUMMARY:The String Queens: Our Favorite Things 
DESCRIPTION:Dec. 6\, 7:30-9:00 p.m. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $40-$65 \n\n\n\nThe dynamic trio return to the Ordway Concert Hall by popular demand with their signature authentic\, soulful\, and orchestral renditions of holiday classics. Their performance will feature music from their hit holiday album “Our Favorite Things.” Praised for creating uplifting and magical musical experiences that inspire diverse audiences\, The String Queens boast an impressive repertoire spanning from the Baroque era to jazz and today’s Billboard hits. Tickets and more info at ordway.org/events/string-queens.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/the-string-queens-our-favorite-things/
LOCATION:Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251127T151523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T151857Z
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SUMMARY:A Prairie Home Companion Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Dec 6 & 7. Fitzgerald Theater. $74-$99 \n\n\n\nSome people believe the Creator of the Universe sent His Son to Earth in the form of an infant born to a virgin woman and her faithful husband\, Joseph. Other people don’t believe this but enjoy being with those who do — and enjoy a party (parties being more fun if there’s a reason and what better than a birth?). Join GK\, Heather Masse\, Christine DiGiallonardo\, the Radio Acting Company\, Fred Newman\, Sue Scott\, Tim Russell\, Richard Dworsky and the Guy’s Shoe Band for the Adventures of Guy Noir\, Duane & His Mom\, the News from Lake Wobegon\, A Christmas Carolette\, and the audience singing beloved carols. Get tickets at thefitzgeraldtheatre.com.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/a-prairie-home-companion-christmas-2/
LOCATION:Fitzgerald Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T120000
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CREATED:20251125T001623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T001623Z
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SUMMARY:Or Emet to Host Program on Listening House of St. Paul
DESCRIPTION:December 7\, 10:00 a.m.-noon. Twin Cities German Immersion School. Free. \nOn Sunday\, Dec. 7\, Or Emet will host a program on Listening House of St. Paul\, a day shelter and resource center that provides hospitality and practical assistance to adults experiencing homelessness\, poverty and loneliness. \nThe program will run from 10 a.m.-noon at Twin Cities German Immersion School\, 1031 Como Ave. in St. Paul. A social time will follow. \nAndrea Hinderaker\, the volunteer coordinator for Listening House\, will share updates on the facility\, including its recent transitions\, and offer reflections on the current state of homelessness in the Twin Cities. She also will share perspectives on the culture of homelessness and the spirit in which Listening House offers its services. \nThose who cannot attend in person may join via Zoom. Please register in advance for the Zoom option.
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/or-emet-to-host-program-on-listening-house-of-st-paul/
LOCATION:Twin Cities German Immersion School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175411
CREATED:20251223T180613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T180616Z
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SUMMARY:Jesus Christ Superstar 
DESCRIPTION:Dec. 9-28. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $46.50-$143.50 \n\n\n\nYou won’t want to miss this mesmerizing new production of the iconic musical phenomenon\, Jesus Christ Superstar. Celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Set against the backdrop of the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ as seen through the eyes of Judas\, this rock opera masterpiece by legendary Emmy\, Grammy\, Oscar\, and Tony award-winning songwriters Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber pays tribute to the historic 1971 Billboard Album of the Year while creating a uniquely fresh and inspiring theatrical world. Tickets and more at ordway.org/events/jesus-christ-superstar. 
URL:https://communityreporter.org/event/jesus-christ-superstar/
LOCATION:Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
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