Joynoëlle Holiday Party
Designer Joy Teiken is once again hosting a holiday party at her charming boutique in south Minneapolis. Get an up-close look at her fall 2010 and spring 2011 collections for her line Joynoëlle, peruse jewelry by Penny Larsen and pick up a holiday wreath by Black River Tree Farm while sipping cocktails and hobnobbing with the who's who in local fashion.
- 4-9 p.m. Thu 12/02
Joynoëlle Boutique & Atelier
312 W. 42nd St., Mpls
612-209-7822
Sexy Art and Craft Show
For those who prefer naughty over nice, Smitten Kitten's Sexy Art and Craft Show is for you. Through the month of December, the indie sex-toy shop is offering cheeky giftables by local artists and crafters, perfect for the dirtier minds in your social circle. Hit up the opening reception for an artist meet-and-greet, refreshments and treats, and first peek at the goods.
- Opening reception 7-9 p.m. Thu 12/02
Runs through Dec. 31
Smitten Kitten
3010 Lyndale Av. S., Mpls
smittenkittenonline.com
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