Nokomis Craft Fair
Get a jump on holiday shopping while supporting local artisans with the Nokomis Urban Craft Fair. If you're looking for handmade, unique gifts, this fair has you covered. Goods from more than 30 vendors include letterpress stationery by Vandalia Street Press, one-of-a-kind art by DC Ice, jewelry by Larissa Loden, vegan lipstick by the Elixery, hand-knit accessories by Mellow Fury and hipster babywear by Round Bottom Baby. (9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sat. Free. Nokomis Community Center, 2401 E. Minnehaha Pkwy., Mpls. nokomiscraftfair.blogspot.com.)
Lingerie show
From high-end lingerie boutique La Bratique comes a lingerie fashion show that's more class than crass. "La Bratique, La Femme, La Fashion" will preview fall/winter collections by fine European brands including Conturelle (Germany), Elomi (U.K.), Empreinte (France) and Prima Donna (Belgium), accented with jewelry by local line Realia by Jen. The night also includes refreshments, live jazz by Wenso Ashby and trunk shows. RSVP required to labratique.eventbrite.com. (6 p.m. Mon. Free. Bella Salon & Spa, 3811 W. 50th St., Edina.) JAHNA PELOQUIN
