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Join new cooking workshop leader Katherine Dahlsgaard, as she teaches us how to pull off the perfect winter Swedish cocktail party! Learn how to make contemporary appetizers, desserts, and drinks inspired by renowned Swedish Chef Marcus Samuelsson.

Experience a decadent Swedish treat! Stop by the American Swedish Historical Museum for a delicious semla, a rich puff pastry filled with almond paste and whipped cream.

At Semlor and a Movie on Saturday, February 13, you can enjoy homemade semlor along with strong coffee followed by an engaging Scandinavian film. Register in advance online or over the phone at (215) 389-1776. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 at the door. Order an extra semla for $6.

Warm up a cold winter’s night with a bowl of Swedish yellow pea soup and a cup of punsch. Dinner is served with crisp bread, Västerbottensost (sharp cheese) and dessert. Tickets are $20 for members and $25 for non-members. Register by phone or online by January 25

Drop in for our family friendly Lucia Fest, with Lucia processions at 1pm and 3pm. The Swedish Christmas Café will be selling holiday foods and sweets, and the Christmas Market is open for shopping. Reservations are not required. Tickets can be purchased in advance online. Admission: Non-members $10, members $7, children ages 4-12 $4 and children under 4 free.

This season, it’s Manayunk! Shop small and shop local at over 50 small businesses to find something for everyone on your list. While you're in town shopping, get in the holiday spirit by joining us at one of our holiday events.

For the first time ever, Manayunk will feature a Holiday Showcase Series located at 4323 Main Street. From photo opportunities with Santa to performances by the Manayunk Theatre Company to a variety of different vendors and workshops, this is a holiday opportunity you won't want to miss!

WHAT: Small Business Saturday in Manayunk

WHEN: November 28th

WHERE: Main Street Manayunk

TIME: 11am-7pm