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Les Dames d’Escoffier Austin: Holiday Bake Sale

This bake sale happens in a variety of places around Austin, with goodie bags filled with delicious homemade treats from some of our town's top bakers and pastry chefs, and proceeds going to Les Dames' scholarship fund. Brownies, cookies, muffins, pies – so many bready delights (sweet and savory) to supercharge the coming holidays. (Note: Presale orders are available through Nov. 11.) And here's where they'll be popping up this Saturday: Boggy Creek Farm, 3414 Lyons; Con’olio Oils & Vinegars, 3500 RR 620 S., Ste. F400; Make It Sweet, 9070 Research #203; Confituras Little Kitchen, 2129 Goodrich Ave.

Sat., Nov. 14, 8am-1pm
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Little Ola's Flavors of Fall

Little Ola's Biscuits, a take-away biscuit shop featuring Olamaie's famous flaky biscuits, has this series that's set to run until Thanksgiving, a series in which Austin's premier pastry chefs collaborate with Little Ola’s pastry chef Jules Stoddart to create innovative desserts incorporating the acclaimed eatery’s biscuit dough recipe. The final, fantastic collab's with Derrick Flynn of Suerte.

Nov. 19-22

Olamaie
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Taste of Texas Auction: Extended to the 27th!

This distinctive fundraiser is the first of its kind for the Texas Food & Wine Alliance and they're going all out with a plethora of sumptuous packages tailored for wine lovers, cocktail fans, and foodies. For instance? Oh, gift cards for some of Austin's favorite watering holes. Barbecue packages from the likes of Franklin BBQ and la Barbecue and Leroy & Lewis and Micklethwait. A summertime retreat for 8-10 people at Dripping Springs' breathtaking Cactus Moon Lodge. And, as they say, much, much more! So, even if you have no minions or henchmen to do your bidding, citizen, you can do your own bidding right here.

Through Nov. 27. Going once, going twice ...
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Texas Book Festival: Lit Crawl

Of course the rapidly approaching Texas Book Festival's Lit Crawl will be virtual this year, citizen, but with popular returns like the Literary Death Match and Austin Bat Cave's Story Department … with special events from Six Square and series sponsor Texas Monthly … with virtual readings and meet-ups with authors Kathy Valentine, Jonathan Lethem, Cory Doctorow, and more – bonus: Desert Door Sotol and Rambler Sparkling Water making sure this crawl is definitely lit in an imbibable fashion – well, we reckon your usual screen of connectivity can be a lively, happy place again, for at least a few hours at a time.

Nov. 7-15. Donations accepted.
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