Come celebrate the days of December and enjoy a morning of story   telling and art activities around the story Winter Light. For children ages   6 and beyond; children need to be accompanied by an adult. PRESENTER: Marie Olofsdotter is a poet, painter, author, and illustrator of several books for children. Her many awards include a Minnesota Book Award, as well as grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Jerome Foundation. She was a 2007 Loft Mentor Series Winner in poetry, and has a picture book forthcoming from Holiday House, NY, in 2010. Olofsdotter has been working as a creative consultant and teaching artist for over 15 years. A native of Sweden, she lives near the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. marieolofsdotter.com.   WHEN:  Saturday, December 12, 10am to 12pm   WHERE:  Carondelet Center, 1890 Randolph Ave., St. Paul   COST:  $10/person