Community Corner

This Weekend: MOPS Bake Sale and Maple Grove Academy Open House

Also this weekend: Just Between Friends sale.

Mops Bake & Craft Sale

Support MOPs (Mothers of Preschoolers) while you stock up on cookies, bars, candies, cheesecakes, breads and crafts on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Maple Grove Evangelical Free Church (8585 Rice Lake Road in Maple Grove).

The group will also be taking orders for Perkins Pies. You place the order at the sale and pick up your pies at Maple Grove Perkins on Wednesday, Nov. 27 or Thursday, Nov. 28.  Perkins will give MOPs a portion of their proceeds. 


Maple Grove Academy Open House and Job Fair

Maple Grove Academy is hosting both an open house and a job fair on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. 

Fun games for the kids, pampering for the adults, and lots of prize giveaways. They will be conducting interviews for those who want to be a part of their team. Bring a resume, references and transcripts. Maple Grove Academy is located at 16750 91st Ave North in Maple Grove.

Kids Winter/Holiday Consignment Sale

Shop and save between 50-90 percent off retail with Just Between Friends with over 600 families participating, according to organizers.

Where: Maple Grove Crossing, 8030 Wedgewood Lane North in Maple Grove (next to Old Navy in the old Gander Mountain).

Sale Hours
  • Saturday, Nov. 24, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., $2 admission (or print off free admission coupon)
  • Sunday, Nov. 25, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Monday, Nov. 26, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Half Price Day– Many items will be 50 percent off

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