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Taste 50th birthday celebration

Star Tribune headquarters (first floor atrium) 650 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

A party for the public with birthday cake and beverages in honor of the Taste section and its 50 years, one of the longest continual food sections in the country.

Free

A conversation about Vikings food

American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Av., Minneapolis, MN, United States

A chat with Mia-Louise Sellerup of the Ribe VikingeCenter in Denmark on food of the 10th century, part of her ongoing research around Viking-era foodways. Tickets include lunch.

$30

Meet-and-greet with food writers

Lynhall 2640 Lyndale Av. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attention, Twin Cities food writers. Join Lee at a meet-and-greet informal gathering, put on by the Association of Food Journalists , of which Lee is a co-regional director. The event is in conjunction with the national conference of Women Chefs and Restaurateurs. Appetizers, cash bar and lots of conversation.

$10

Common Good Cookies

Common Good Books 38 Snelling Av. S., St. Paul, MN

Book signing at Common Good Books (38 Snelling Av. S., St. Paul). Free.

Cookies Up North

Glensheen Mansion 3300 London Road, Duluth, MN

Book signing at Glensheen Mansion (3300 London Road, Duluth). Free.

A Visit to Wisconsin

Chapter 2 Books 226 Locust St., Hudson, Wisconsin

Chapter 2 Books (226 Locust St., Hudson, chapter2books.indieeelite.org). Free.

At the Library

Edina Library 5280 Grandview Square, Edina

Book talk at Edina Library (5280 Grandview Square, Edina). Free.

A Bookstore Signing

Magers & Quinn Booksellers 3038 Hennepin Av., Minneapolis, MN, United States

Magers and Quinn Booksellers (3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.). Free.

Winning Bakers and a Book

Mill City Museum, Baking Lab (lower level) 704 S. Second Street, Minneapolis, MN

Meet the bakers who were finalists in the 2018 Holiday Cookie Contest and sample their cookies. The authors will be there for a book signing. Mill City Museum Baking Lab (704 S. Second St., Mpls.). The cookies and book signing are free, with museum admission.

Books for Gifts

Mill City Museum Gift Shop 704 S. Second St., Minneapolis, MN

Book signing at Mill City Museum gift shop (704 S. Second St., Mpls.) Free.

A Cookie Sampler

Star Tribune headquarters (first floor atrium) 650 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

Samples of five finalists of 2018 Holiday Cookie Contest and book signing, atrium of Star Tribune headquarters (main floor, 650 Third Av. S., Mpls.). Free, but donation of canned food item for Second Harvest Heartland requested. Cookies served while supplies last. (Come early!)

The Authors Speak

Minneapolis Central Library 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN

Speakers at “Talk of the Stacks,” Minneapolis Central Library (300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls.) in Pohlad Hall. Free; doors open at 6:15 p.m. Cookies to be served.

Book Launch

Cooks of Crocus Hill 877 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN

Book launch with authors and several cookie winners, time TBD.

Book Signing & Talk

Plymouth Library 15700 36th Av. N., Plymouth, MN, United States

Free but reservation required; call 612-543-5825.