Chili and chowder during Santa sprint

The Lark Street Business Improvement District plans the second annual Taste of Lark: Chili & Chowder Edition, from noon to 4 p.m. next Saturday, Dec. 15. The event will be held in conjunction with the 13th annual Santa Speedo Sprint that day. Samples of chili and chowder will be $1 each, with proceeds benefiting the BID’S beautification and other programs and events. More details: larkstreet.org.