Holiday Fair Trade Gift Sale - December 11th

Join us for the return of our fair trade holiday gift sale!

Sunday, December 11
11:00am - 4:00pm
at 3019 Minnehaha Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55406

Sample wines and cheeses, find distinctive gifts, and enjoy live guitar. A portion of all sales benefits La Conexión de las Américas!

Peruvian gourd items including ornaments, Global Mamas goods, knitted items, jewelry, holiday ornaments, cards, candles, home accessories, coffee/teas, ceramics, art and more! Colombia artisanery and photographs will benefit Central American and Colombian development and cooperatives.
Download legal size poster/flyer (pdf)

Presented in Partnership With:
Expo Peru Collection
Regla de Oro Gallery
Glaciers Cafe
Seward Co-Op
Hempmania - Fairly traded goods produced in Guatemala
Witness for Peace - International human rights organization
Peace Photography - 100% of proceeds go to Central American development

Past Events

Special Member Meeting 5/18 at 6:00pm May 13, 2012
Come to the last two Kitchen Connections hosted by La Conexión de las Américas! 5/5 & 5/12 May 02, 2012
Register for Many Faces of Mexico in Minnesota Class 6/25 - 6/28 April 30, 2012
La Conexión de las Américas is closing - La Conexión de las Américas está cerrando April 19, 2012
Detained Immigrant Visitor Training 4/29 & 5/6 April 05, 2012
Showing Movie The Visitor 4/27 April 05, 2012
Latino Voices Presentation 5/13 April 04, 2012
Latino Voices Panel Presentation 4/22 March 09, 2012
Come to our Latino Voices Panel 4/29 March 09, 2012
Registration for Spring Spanish Classes Now Open! February 29, 2012
Free Placement Testing 3/17 February 29, 2012
Free Placement Testing 3/15 February 29, 2012
Coffee Hour 4/14 - Food Justice Activism February 24, 2012
Coffee Hour 4/21 - Immigrant & Workers Rights March February 23, 2012
Coffee Hour 3/31 - Cuba's New Resolve for the Revolution February 22, 2012
Coffee Hour 3/24 - Immigrant Detention System February 22, 2012
Coffee Hour 3/17 - Secrets of the Mayan Calendar February 22, 2012
Coffee Hour 4/28 - GMO Corn in Mexico February 22, 2012
Free Placement Testing 3/13 February 29, 2012
Free Placement Testing 3/10 February 29, 2012
Free Placement Testing 3/8 February 29, 2012
Honduran Doctor & Activist Luther Castillo to speak 3/19 & 3/20 February 17, 2012
Civil Immigration Detainee Visitation Training 2/19 & 2/26 February 17, 2012
One Individual Spot Open for this Saturday's Kitchen Connection, 2.18.12 February 15, 2012
Tune into KFAI this Sunday to hear us on the radio! February 08, 2012
RSVP for Kitchen Connection 2/11/12 CLOSED!!! February 08, 2012
Kitchen Connection 2/4/12 RSVP closed, please come next week! February 03, 2012
Intercambios Merging with Kitchen Connection February 01, 2012
Free Tax Service 2012 -- Servicio de Impuestos Gratis 2012 February 01, 2012
RSVP for Kitchen Connection 2/4/12 January 24, 2012
No Kitchen Connection on 1/28/11 January 24, 2012
No Intercambios 1/28 December 30, 2011
Intercambios 1/21 December 30, 2011
Intercambios 1/14 December 30, 2011
Intercambios 1/7 December 30, 2011
Free Placement Testing - 12/30 December 28, 2011
Latino Voices Presentation 01/29/12 December 23, 2011
RSVP for Kitchen Connection 1/7/12 and 1/14/11 December 23, 2011
2012 Annual Meeting - January 28 December 15, 2011
No Intercambios 12/24 & 12/31 December 08, 2011
Intercambios 12/17 December 08, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Jan 2 December 02, 2011
Free Placement Testing 12/20 December 02, 2011
Free Placement Testing 12/13 December 02, 2011
Free Placement Testing 12/10 December 02, 2011
Free Placement Testing 12/4 December 02, 2011
Register for Winter 2012 Spanish Classes December 02, 2011
Coffee Hour 12/3 - Changes in Global Apparel Trade November 01, 2011
Coffee Hour 11/19 - No More Deaths (No Más Muertes) November 01, 2011
Coffee Hour 11/12 - Honduran Teachers Resist November 01, 2011
RSVP for Kitchen Connection 12/3 October 21, 2011
RSVP for Kitchen Connection 11/5 October 21, 2011
Intercambios 12/10 October 21, 2011
Intercambios 12/3 October 21, 2011
No Intercambios 11/26 October 21, 2011
Intercambios 11/19 October 21, 2011
Intercambios 11/12 October 21, 2011
Intercambios 11/5 October 21, 2011
Intercambios 10/29 October 17, 2011
Intercambios 10/22 October 17, 2011
Intercambios 10/15 October 12, 2011
Holiday Fair Trade Gift Sale - December 11th October 12, 2011
Intercambios 10/8 October 05, 2011
RSVP for Kitchen Connection 10/1 September 22, 2011
Intercambios 9/24 September 22, 2011
Intercambios 10/1 September 20, 2011
Latino Voices Presentation 11/13 September 20, 2011
Latino Voices Presentation 11/6 September 20, 2011
Latino Voices Presentation 10/16 September 20, 2011
Coffee Hour 10/1 - Who Killed Che? September 20, 2011
RSVP for Sept 17 Kitchen Connection September 16, 2011
No Intercambios 9/17 September 16, 2011
Spanish Class Registration Extended Through Labor Day September 02, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Aug 30 at 4:00 in Minneapolis August 29, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Aug 30 at 1:00 in Minneapolis August 26, 2011
Festival of Giving and Receiving - A Concert Benefit August 26, 2011
28th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser August 26, 2011
Staff member Franklin Briceño on KFAI 90.3 Voz del Pueblo radio show August 18, 2011
Intercambios - Topic: Amusement Parks August 10, 2011
Saturday, August 13th - RSVP for the Kitchen Connection August 10, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Machuca 10/20 August 10, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Sons of Cuba 10/13 August 10, 2011
Latin American Film Series: The Secret in their Eyes 10/6 August 10, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Lista de Espera 9/29 August 10, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Even the Rain 9/22 August 08, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Sugar 9/15 August 08, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Sin Nombre 8/25 August 08, 2011
Latin American Film Series: Suite Habana 8/11 August 05, 2011
Starting August 11 - Latin American Film Series August 05, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Sunday, August 28th 1:00-3:00pm in Minneapolis July 20, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Wednesday, August 24th 11:00am - 1:00pm in Minneapolis July 20, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Saturday, August 20th 10:00am - 12:00pm in Minneapolis July 20, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Thursday, August 18th 6:00-8:00pm in Minneapolis July 20, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Monday, August 15th 6:00-8:00pm at Baker Center in St. Paul July 20, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Monday, August 8th 6:00-8:00pm at Baker Center in St. Paul July 20, 2011
Free Placement Testing - Saturday, July 30th 10:00am - 12:00pm in Minneapolis July 20, 2011
Registration for Fall Spanish Classes Now Open! July 20, 2011
Díaz Quartet June 22, 2011
Summer Fundraising Fiesta, Wednesday June 29th 5:00 - 7:30pm June 22, 2011
Venezuela, US Sanctions, and Indigenous People 6/25 June 17, 2011
Registration for Summer Spanish Classes is Now Open! June 07, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Monday, June 13th 6:00-8:00pm June 07, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Saturday, June 11th 1:30 - 3:30pm June 07, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Wednesday, June 8th 11:00am-1:00pm June 07, 2011
Coffee Hour: Reading from new book about the Guatemalan adoption industry: Between Light and Shadow 5/7 June 06, 2011
Coffee Hour: The Struggle for Socialism in Cuba 6/18 May 17, 2011
Coffee Hour: Development vs. Relief in Haiti, and Haiti Outreach 6/11 May 02, 2011
Coffee Hour: Redefining the Role of Minorities in Sustainable Food & Agriculture Systems 5/14 May 02, 2011
No Intercambios 9/3 April 29, 2011
No Intercambios 7/2 April 29, 2011
No Intercambios 5/28 April 29, 2011
Intercambios - Topic: Back to School April 18, 2011
Intercambios, Saturday, August 20th 12:00-1:30pm - Topic: Minnesota State Fair April 18, 2011
Intercambios, Saturday, August 13th 12:00-1:30pm - Topic: Shopping April 18, 2011
Intercambios, Saturday, August 6th 12:00-1:30pm - Topic: Quinceañeras & Other Rites of Passage April 18, 2011
Intercambios, Saturday, July 30th 12:00-1:30pm - Topic: Camping! April 18, 2011
Intercambios - Saturday, July 23rd 12:00-1:30pm - Topic: Where do you stay when you travel? April 18, 2011
Intercambios - Saturday, July 16th 12:00-1:30 - Topic: Card Games & Board Games April 18, 2011
Intercambios 7/9 - Topic: Independence Day April 18, 2011
Intercambios 6/25 April 18, 2011
Intercambios 6/18 - Topic: GLBTQ Pride & Marriage Equality April 18, 2011
Intercambios 6/11 - Double Six Dominos April 18, 2011
Intercambios 6/4 - Topic: Local Food & Farmers Markets April 18, 2011
Intercambios 5/21 - Topic: Graduation April 18, 2011
Intercambios 5/14 - Giving & Following Directions April 18, 2011
Intercambios 5/7 April 18, 2011
Intercambios 4/30 April 18, 2011
Intercambios 4/23 April 18, 2011
Kitchen Connection 6/4 April 14, 2011
Kitchen Connection 5/7 April 14, 2011
Coffee Hour: It's Not a One Way Street: The Project Minnesota-Leon/Youth Cultural Exchange Model 4/30 April 11, 2011
Coffee Hour: Latino Cultural Center of Minnesota with Live Dance by Colombia Live and Ballet Folklórico México Azteca 4/23 April 11, 2011
Immigration Forum / Foro de Inmigracion March 30, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Monday, March 28th 6:00-8:00 pm March 23, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Monday, March 21st 6:00-8:00 pm March 16, 2011
Intercambios 3/19 March 15, 2011
Intercambios 3/26 March 15, 2011
Coffee Hour: “Seeking Justice from a Faith Perspective: The Story of Paz y Esperanza in Peru" 3/26 March 09, 2011
Coffee Hour: No More Deportations Campaign in Hennepin County 4/9 March 09, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Saturday, March 19th 2:00-4:00pm March 04, 2011
Movie Night: Papers - Stories of Undocumented Youth 3/11 March 04, 2011
Registration for Spring Session Spanish Classes Now Open! March 03, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Tuesday, March 22nd 6:00-8:00pm March 03, 2011
Free Placement Testing, Sunday, March 13th 1:00-3:00pm March 03, 2011
Intercambios 3/5 February 21, 2011
Intercambios 2/26 February 21, 2011
Coffee Hour-Images of Haiti: Stories of Strength 3/19 February 09, 2011
Coffee Hour: Resource and Extraction-Gold Mining in Guatemala as Case Study 3/5 February 09, 2011
Coffee Hour: Prison System in Brazil - 4/2 January 31, 2011
RCTA Annual Member Meeting January 28, 2011
Intercambios 2/19 January 25, 2011
Intercambios 2/12 January 25, 2011
Intercambios 2/5 January 25, 2011
Coffee Hour: Cuba's Economic Reforms: The Next Challenge for the Cuban Revolution 2/12 January 24, 2011
Coffee Hour: A personal journey from Filmmaker to Activist 4/16 January 24, 2011
Coffee Hour: Human Trafficking:Look Beneath the Surface 3/12 January 24, 2011
Coffee Hour: Haiti and Structural Injustice 2/26 January 24, 2011
Coffee Hour: Latino Cultural Center 2/19 January 10, 2011
Intercambios 1/15/11 January 07, 2011
Intercambios 1/22/11 January 07, 2011
Intercambios 1/29/11 January 07, 2011
Registration for Spanish Classes Extended to Tuesday, January 4th! December 30, 2010
Free Placement Testing, Tuesday, January 4th 6:30 - 8:30pm December 30, 2010
Free Placement Testing, Saturday, December 18th 2:00 - 4:00pm December 12, 2010
Free Placement Testing, Thursday, December 16th 10:00am - 12:00pm December 07, 2010
Free Placement Testing, Sunday, December 12th 1:00-3:00 pm December 02, 2010
Intercambios 1/8/2011 November 26, 2010
Intercambios 12/18 November 26, 2010
Intercambios 12/4 November 26, 2010
Coffee Hour: Providing Higher Education for Indigenous Youth in Bolivia 2/5 November 22, 2010
Coffee Hour: Fair Trade in Real Life Business practice 12/18 November 16, 2010
Coffee Hour: Book about Human Rights, Artists and Activists 11/20 November 12, 2010
Coffee Hour: Concert- Central American Music and Lyrics 1/22 November 12, 2010
Coffee Hour: International Solidarity, Anti-War Activism and FBI Raids 11/13 November 01, 2010
Intercambios 11/06 October 26, 2010
Coffee Hour:US impact on Colombia: militarization and farmers being displaced from their land 12/4 October 15, 2010
Tickets on sale now! RCTA 2010 27th Anniversary Celebration September 30, 2010
Coffee Hour: Cuba- effects of USA embargo & USA policy 10/16 September 07, 2010
Coffee Hour: Haitians Rebuilding Haiti; local connections 10/2 September 07, 2010
Intercambios 11/20 September 02, 2010
Intercambios 11/13 September 02, 2010
Coffee Hour: Human Rights in Colombia 10/30 August 26, 2010
Social Hour & Movie Night: Presumed Guilty - 7/30 July 21, 2010
Movie Night: Saving The Seed - 7/29 July 20, 2010
Coffee Hour: The High Cost of Free Trade in the Americas 9/18 July 15, 2010
Coffee Hour-Fair Trade and artisan empowerment in Nicaragua 7/10 June 08, 2010
Coffee Hour: Commemorating the life of Archbishop Romero 6/12 May 18, 2010
Coffee Hour-An American Immigrant to Ecuador: Birds, Trees and Coffee 5/22 May 18, 2010
Coffee Hour: Social Conflict in Guatemala. 6-19 May 11, 2010
Coffee Hour: Higher education for undocumented immigrant high school students in Minnesota: 6/26 May 06, 2010
Coffee Hour: How Domestic Violence Impact Latino and Immigrant Communities-June 5 May 06, 2010
Coffee Hour: Human Trafficking Part 2: What Can We Do? 5/8 April 27, 2010
Coffee Hour: Latinos and Unionization (SEIU Local 26): 5-15 April 20, 2010
International Worker's Day March - 5/1/10 April 14, 2010

Holiday Fair Trade Gift Sale - December 11th

Past Events

View our Sponsors