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Saturday December 6, 2008 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, St. Mary's Cathedral San Francisco.
Enjoy traditional open-faced sandwiches and a cup of steaming Christmas glögg (mulled wine). Crafts for the children; the popular traditional fiskdammen (fish pond) with lots of surprise catches, and the exciting pepparkakslandet where children decorate their own gingerbread figures. Tomten (Santa Claus) will be there to meet the children. Musicians will play live Swedish folk music and dancers will perfrom throughout the day.
Large gift selection and Food
Handmade crafts and ornaments
Find bargains in our antikvariat - Swedish used-book corner
"White Reindeer" bargains
Ceramics and textiles
Baked Goods - Saffron/Vört bread
Swedish food and candy
Open-faced sandwiches
Glögg, coffee, beer and wine
European hot dogs
Swedish waffles
Raffle and tombola
On stage program
9:00 Fair opens
9:30 Opening Ceremony with Lucia Pageant
10:15 Dances around the Christmas tree
11:00 Lucia Pageant
11:30 Northern California Spelmanslag
12:00 Ann Assarson, soprano (selections from Kristina from Duvemåla)
12:30 Pippi Longstocking
1:00 Lucia Pageant
1:30 Bay Area Scandidancers
2:00 Fresno Spelmän
2:30 Lucia Pageant
3:30 Raffle Drawing
4:00 Fair Closes
Admission
Adults $5.00
Seniors 65+ $2.00
Children 6-12 yrs $2.00
Please, no strollers
Directions
St. Mary's Cathedral
1111Gough Street at Geary Blvd.
San Francisco, CA
From the peninsula
Take 101 North toward San Francisco. 101 North becomes Octavia St. Turn left on Fell St., right on Laguna St., right on Gough St.
From Marin
Take Lombard, go right on Gough, cross Geary Blvd to 1111 Gough Street.
From Bay Bridge
Take 101 South to 9th St./Civic Center exit. Follow signs for the 9th St., straight on 9th St., continue strait to and continue on Larkin St., left on Sutter St., and left on Gough St.
Parking
Limited parking available. More public parking at Cathedral Hill Hotel, 1101 Van Ness between Post and Geary and at Japan Center, 1610 Geary between Webster and Laguna.
Public transportation
BART: Montgomery Street exit
MUNI: 38 Geary or see www.sfmuni.com
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