Homemade cookie sales sweeten holiday shopping

No time to bake fancy holiday cookies? No problem. Sales of homemade cookies are scheduled all over the Milwaukee area. Here are a few coming up this weekend and beyond.

TODAY

Children’s Community Center: Christmas Cookie Sale, 7:30 a.m. Dec. 5. $4 a dozen. N88-W17550 Christman Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1212.

THIS WEEKEND

All Saints Lutheran Church: Christmas cookie sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 8. 9131 S. Howell Ave., Oak Creek. Bay View United Methodist Church: Cookie walk, 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 9. $9 a pound. 2772 South Kinnickinnic Ave.

Burlington United Methodist Church: Cookie and gift walk, 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 8. 857 W. State St., Burlington.

Caldwell Methodist Church: Cookie walk, noon-2 p.m. Dec. 8. 8504 Caldwell Road, Mukwonago. Calvary Lutheran Church: Cookie walk, starts at about 10 a.m. (after the 9 a.m. service) Dec. 9. $3 a dozen. 8209 W. Herbert Ave. (three blocks north of 82nd Street and Hampton Avenue).

Faith Community Church: Cookie walk, 8 a.m.-noon Dec. 8. 7700 W. Faith Drive, Franklin.

First United Methodist Church: Sugarplum Sweets and Holiday Treats, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 8. $10 per pound. 1574 S. 76th St., West Allis.

Grace Lutheran Church: Cookie sale, 9-11:30 a.m. Dec. 8. $9 a pound. 8537 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Oak Creek.

Grace Lutheran Church: Cookie sale, 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 8. Cookies, bars, candy and crafts. 303 Green Bay Road, Thiensville.

Indian Community School: Cookie, crafts and bake sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. 10405 W. St. Martins Road, Franklin. Also breakfast with Santa, 8-11:45 a.m. $3 ages 4-12 and elders; $5 ages 13 and up.

Jackson Park Lutheran Church: Christmas cookie walk and live nativity, 2-4 p.m. Dec. 8. 4535 W. Oklahoma Ave.

Jerusalem Presbyterian Church: Christmas cookie sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (or until sold out) Dec. 8. $7 a dozen. Proceeds go to the Kettle Moraine Food Pantry. 207 W. Main St., Wales.

Latvian Lutheran Church: Holiday Cookie and Gift Fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 8. 1853 N. 75th St. (75th & Hillcrest), Wauwatosa.

Mother of Perpetual Help Parish: Annual Cookie and Craft Sale, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and 7:30 a.m.-noon Dec. 9. 116th St. North of Greenfield Ave., West Allis. Mukwonago Food Pantry: Cookie walk, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 9. Cookies sold by the pound. 325 Eagle Lake Ave., Mukwonago.

Our Lord’s United Methodist Church: Holiday Bazaar, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 9. Cookies $9 a pound plus baked goods and candy, recipes in a jar. 5000 S. Sunny Slope Road, New Berlin.

Redeemer United Church of Christ:

Christmas cookie sale, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 8. Cookies, candies, other treats including gluten-free. W220-N4915 Townline Road, Sussex (use Menomonee Falls for GPS).

Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi: Homemade bakery and craft boutique, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 8. Cookies, fruitcakes, stolen and craft items. Troubadour Room, 3221 S. Lake Drive, St. Francis.

St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church: Christmas Bazaar and Brat Fry (cookies and more), 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 8 (lunch 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Santa 11 a.m.-1 p.m.). 670 E. Monroe St., Hartford.

St. John’s United Church of Christ-Merton: Christmas cookie walk, 9-11 a.m. Dec. 8. Cookies and candy, $8 a pound; small breads, $3 each. W28321 Sussex Road, Merton (corner of county roads VV and KE).

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church: Cookie walk, 9 a.m.noon Dec. 8. $7 a pound. N4911 Gray Road, Hustisford (corner of Perch and Gray roads, north of Hustisford).

St. Paul's Lutheran School: Cookie walk, 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 8. $8 a pound. 7821 W. Lincoln Ave., West Allis. Trinity Lutheran Church: Ladies Aid Holly & Cookie Fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 8. $8 a pound. 2500 S. 68th St., West Allis.

Troy Center United Methodist Church: Christmas cookie sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 7. First Citizens State Bank, 2945 E. Main St., East Troy.

United Church of Christ: Christmas cookie sale, 9-11 a.m. Dec. 8. 815 S. Concord Road, Oconomowoc.

DEC. 15-16

Adoration Lutheran Church: Cookie and bake sale with candy and gluten-free options. 9 a.m. until gone Dec. 15. 3840 W. Edgerton Ave., Greenfield.

Congregation of the Great Spirit: Christmas cookie bake sale, breakfast and auction, starts at about 11 a.m. (after the 10 a.m. mass). 1000 W. Lapham Blvd.

Kimissis Greek Orthodox Church: Homemade Greek pastry sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 15. Various Greek cookies and pastries, savory and sweet. 1335 S. Green Bay Road, Racine. Pre-orders, decorated for gift-giving, due Dec. 10 for pickup on Dec. 15. Order forms at kimissis.org.

Risen Savior Lutheran Church: Cookie walk, noon-3 p.m. (or until sold out) Dec. 15. 9501 W. Drexel Ave., Oak Creek. St. Therese Parish: Cookie walk, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 15. $9 a pound, 3 pounds for $25. Library/lobby, 95th St. and Blue Mound Road.