May 2013

Wed
01
Mexican Supper Club
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Mexican Supper Club
Wednesday, May 1st
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £20 per person

Come and learn how to make great Mexican food with authentic ingredients! You'll be shown how to make a selection of dishes and then sit down together to enjoy the freshly cooked meal with a glass of wine or beer. What better way to spend an evening?

 

To book, contact Customer Services on 01242 542950 or e-mail cheltenham@wholefoods.com

Sat
04
Monkey Music @ Acorn
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Monkey Music @ Acorn
Saturday, May 4th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, On request

Make magical music with your little monkeys at Monkey Music. From rock 'n' roll to the wheels on the bus, there’s something for everyone. Come and join the fun. There are different time slots for different age groups: at 9.40am, 10.20am & 11.00am.

To book your place, call Sian on 07768 457403, email cheltenham.gloucester@monkeymusic.co.uk, or head to www.monkeymusic.co.uk

Sat
04
Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Storewide
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Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
Saturday, May 4th
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Storewide, free

Join us for Cinco de Mayo celebrations on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May, 11am - 3pm where we’ll have lots of demos around the store. Fun and theatre throughout, including a pop up Burrito Bar, Guacamole Station and don't forget to book kids in for a Mexican Dip Making Kids Club (Sunday and Monday only)!

 

Cinco de Mayo is annually observed on May 5th, the anniversary of a victory in 1862 in the fight for independence from French forces. It is a festival of Mexican pride and heritage in the United States and today it’s celebrated with doing all things Mexican.

Sun
05
Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Storewide
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Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
Sunday, May 5th
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Storewide, free

Join us for Cinco de Mayo celebrations on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May, 11am - 3pm where we’ll have lots of demos around the store. Fun and theatre throughout, including a pop up Burrito Bar, Guacamole Station and don't forget to book kids in for a Mexican Dip Making Kids Club (Sunday and Monday only)!

 

Cinco de Mayo is annually observed on May 5th, the anniversary of a victory in 1862 in the fight for independence from French forces. It is a festival of Mexican pride and heritage in the United States and today it’s celebrated with doing all things Mexican.

Mon
06
Mummies Morning
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Mummies Morning
Monday, May 6th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, Free

Calling all Mummies! Come and join us for a relaxing morning in the Acorn Cook Centre over coffee, croissants and chit chat. Free drink and pastry per Mummy! No pre-booking required.

Tue
07
Baby Bumpkin
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Baby Bumpkin
Tuesday, May 7th
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £2.50, taster session
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For babies, 6 weeks to crawling.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information.
Tue
07
Tatty After School
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Tatty After School
Tuesday, May 7th
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £2.50, taster session
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For 4 - 7 years.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information
Wed
08
Sugar Blues Workshop
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Sugar Blues Workshop
Wednesday, May 8th
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, FREE

Come and learn about the effects sugar has on the body and ways to reduce and eliminate sugar cravings with Sally-Anne Ryan.

 

If you open a packet of biscuits do you keep on going until the whole packet has disappeared?  Are you constantly craving sweets and want to understand why?  Do you want to gain control without deprivation?  This workshop will explore our relationship with sugar and the detrimental effects it can have on our health.  She will talk about the addictive nature of processed sugar and the different natural alternatives available.

 

 

To learn more about Sally-Anne Ryan:

www.planthappy.com/about-sally-anne-ryan

 

To book a place contact Customer Services on 01242 542950 or e-mail: cheltenham@wholefoods.com

Sat
11
Monkey Music @ Acorn
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Monkey Music @ Acorn
Saturday, May 11th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, On request

Make magical music with your little monkeys at Monkey Music. From rock 'n' roll to the wheels on the bus, there’s something for everyone. Come and join the fun. There are different time slots for different age groups: at 9.40am, 10.20am & 11.00am.

To book your place, call Sian on 07768 457403, email cheltenham.gloucester@monkeymusic.co.uk, or head to www.monkeymusic.co.uk

Sun
12
Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - Scone Baking
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Acorn
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Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - Scone Baking
Sunday, May 12th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Acorn, £5 per child

Children will learn about the 'rubbing in' method and how to make scones.

Recommended age group: 5 – 7 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 To book, contact Customer Services on 01242 542950 or e-mail cheltenham@wholefoods.com

 

Mon
13
Mummies Morning
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Mummies Morning
Monday, May 13th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, Free

Calling all Mummies! Come and join us for a relaxing morning in the Acorn Cook Centre over coffee, croissants and chit chat. Free drink and pastry per Mummy! No pre-booking required.

Mon
13
Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - Scone Baking
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - Scone Baking
Monday, May 13th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child

Children will learn about the 'rubbing in' method and how to make scones.

Recommended age group: 5 – 7 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

To book, contact Customer Services on 01242 542950 or e-mail cheltenham@wholefoods.com

Tue
14
Baby Bumpkin
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Baby Bumpkin
Tuesday, May 14th
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £2.50, taster session
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For babies, 6 weeks to crawling.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information.
Tue
14
Tatty After School
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Tatty After School
Tuesday, May 14th
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £2.50, taster session
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For 4 - 7 years.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information
Thu
16
Twitter Chat: Light Up the Grill
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Online
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Twitter Chat: Light Up the Grill
Thursday, May 16th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online, Fee

The weather is warming up and that means it's time to head outside for some cooking over the coals or gratesl. Let's chat about our favorite foods to kiss with flame, tips and tricks for seasoning, and more. Follow #wfmdish to join the conversation from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST.

Thu
16
Nutrition Talk with Jamie Richards
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Nutrition Talk with Jamie Richards
Thursday, May 16th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, FREE

Come and join us in The Acorn to be inspired about nutrition and sports nutrition with Jamie Richards, a renowned Bristol based nutrition consultancy offering a wide range of solutions for busy professionals and sports people.

 

Visit jamierichards.co.uk for more information about Jamie.

 

To book, contact Customer Services on 01242 542 950.

Sat
18
Monkey Music @ Acorn
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Monkey Music @ Acorn
Saturday, May 18th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, On request

Make magical music with your little monkeys at Monkey Music. From rock 'n' roll to the wheels on the bus, there’s something for everyone. Come and join the fun. There are different time slots for different age groups: at 9.40am, 10.20am & 11.00am.

To book your place, call Sian on 07768 457403, email cheltenham.gloucester@monkeymusic.co.uk, or head to www.monkeymusic.co.uk

Sun
19
Whole Kids Club @ The Acorn - Grow your own Fairytale
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club @ The Acorn - Grow your own Fairytale
Sunday, May 19th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child, cash on the day to Kate please

Plant the magic beans of creativity and invent a food-inspired fairytale!

VibrantKate, a CRB-checked creative propagator, will help young writers (age 5-17) devise their own version of Jack and the Beanstalk, while grown ups relax and explore the store.

Contact Customer Services on 0800 975 7870 or cheltenham@wholefoods.com to reserve your place; bring £5 cash per child on the day please.

 

 

 

 

Mon
20
Mummies Morning
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Mummies Morning
Monday, May 20th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, Free

Calling all Mummies! Come and join us for a relaxing morning in the Acorn Cook Centre over coffee, croissants and chit chat. Free drink and pastry per Mummy! No pre-booking required.

Mon
20
Whole Kids Club @ The Acorn - Grow your own Fairytale
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club @ The Acorn - Grow your own Fairytale
Monday, May 20th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child, cash on the day to Kate please

Plant the magic beans of creativity and invent a food-inspired fairytale!

VibrantKate, a CRB-checked creative propagator, will help young writers (age 5-17) devise their own version of Jack and the Beanstalk, while grown ups relax and explore the store.

Contact Customer Services on 0800 975 7870 or cheltenham@wholefoods.com to reserve your place; bring £5 cash per child on the day please.

 

 

 

 

Mon
20
Vegan Supper Club
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Vegan Supper Club
Monday, May 20th
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £20 per person

Come and learn how to make delicious Vegan dishes with local expert 'Our Lizzy'.  You'll be shown how to make a selection of dishes and then sit down together to enjoy the freshly cooked meal with a glass of wine, beer or something non-alcoholic. What better way to spend an evening to celebrate the start of Vegetarian week?

 

To book, contact Customer Services on 01242 542950 or e-mail cheltenham@wholefoods.com

Tue
21
Baby Bumpkin
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Baby Bumpkin
Tuesday, May 21st
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For babies, 6 weeks to crawling.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information
Tue
21
Tatty After School
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Tatty After School
Tuesday, May 21st
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For 4 - 7 years.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information
Thu
23
‘Free From’ – talk, taste and tour
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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‘Free From’ – talk, taste and tour
Thursday, May 23rd
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per person (all money to The Wiggly Worm charity)

Join Karen Maidment, for a TALK, TASTE and TOUR of the store.

 

Engage in topical nutritional information, presented by Health & Nutrition Specialist, Personal Cookery Coach & Author, Karen Maidment.

Enjoy seasonal Whole Food nibbles, prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients, super foods and healing ingredients.

Experience the art of food swapping practises with a guided tour of the key ingredients recommended for healing during your talk & tasting session.

 

 

Sat
25
Monkey Music @ Acorn
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Monkey Music @ Acorn
Saturday, May 25th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, On request

Make magical music with your little monkeys at Monkey Music. From rock 'n' roll to the wheels on the bus, there’s something for everyone. Come and join the fun. There are different time slots for different age groups: at 9.40am, 10.20am & 11.00am.

To book your place, call Sian on 07768 457403, email cheltenham.gloucester@monkeymusic.co.uk, or head to www.monkeymusic.co.uk

Sun
26
Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - 'Design a smoothie'
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - 'Design a smoothie'
Sunday, May 26th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child
This drop-in session will allow Kids to design and draw their own fresh smoothie, with the helping hand of our in-store artist. They can then take it to our in-store juice bar to have it made up before their very eyes.

 

Recommended age group: 5 – 7 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Contact Customer Service on 0800 975 7870 or cheltenham@wholefoods.com to book a place. £5 per child, please pay at Customer Services

 

Mon
27
Mummies Morning
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Mummies Morning
Monday, May 27th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, Free

Calling all Mummies! Come and join us for a relaxing morning in the Acorn Cook Centre over coffee, croissants and chit chat. Free drink and pastry per Mummy! No pre-booking required.

Mon
27
Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - 'Design a smoothie'
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - 'Design a smoothie'
Monday, May 27th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child

This drop-in session will allow Kids to design and draw their own fresh smoothie, with the helping hand of our in-store artist.  They can then take it to our in-store juice bar to have it made up before their very eyes.

 

Recommended age group: 5 – 7 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Contact Customer Service on 0800 975 7870 or cheltenham@wholefoods.com to book a place. £5 per child, please pay at Customer Services

Tue
28
Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - Craft a Character, Fruit Pirates!
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club @ Acorn - Craft a Character, Fruit Pirates!
Tuesday, May 28th
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £15 per child (cash on the day please)

 

Sail the vitamin seas with VibrantKate as you sew your own fruit pirate character. A swashbuckling workshop for ages 6 - 17 in three parts:

 

1. make a fearsome felt fruit

2. explore its character

3. write a story about it!

 

All materials will be provided. 

 

VibrantKate is CRB checked so feel free to leave them; however, grown ups are welcome to stay and support their child if there is space.

 

Contact Customer Services on 01242 542 950 or cheltenham@wholefoods.com to reserve your place; bring £15 cash per child on the day please. 

Wed
29
Whole Kids Club - Face Painting Workshop
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Whole Kids Club - Face Painting Workshop
Wednesday, May 29th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Acorn Cook Centre, £5 per child

Have your kids ever wanted to try face painting?  Come and meet Sally, from Cheltenham Face Painting, if you haven't already seen her (or her tigers, butterflies and monsters) in-store!

 

She will teach your kids (ages 5 -15 years) the skills of face painting and they will come away with beautiful little monsters on their arms, as they practise on each other.  Come and join the fun! 

 

To book, call Customer Services on 10242 542 950 or email cheltenham@wholefoods.com

Thu
30
Tatty Half Term Holiday Club
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Tatty Half Term Holiday Club
Thursday, May 30th
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £10 per child
Yoga - inspired fun classes, that encourage movement and enhance development. For 4 - 7 years.
 
Tatty Bumpkin is the inspiration behind the bendy, giggly world for clever minds and strong bodies. Her adventures are centered around Wobble Farm and The Giggle Tree, where she takes children on active, creative story adventures that inspire and motivate children (and adults) alike. The concept has been developed by yoga teachers, physiotherapists and educationalists.
 
To join in the adventures at Whole Foods Market in Cheltenham contact Andrea on 07530 925090 or visit www.tattybumpkin.com/cheltenham for more information
Thu
30
Wine Tasting Masterclass @ Acorn
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Acorn Cook Centre
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Wine Tasting Masterclass @ Acorn
Thursday, May 30th
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Acorn Cook Centre, £10 per person

Thirsty for wine knowledge? Join us at this informal and informative wine tasting in the Acorn Cook Centre! Talk with an expert, compare and contrast samples for an enjoyable evening.

 

More information available soon...

 

To book a place call Customer Services on 01242 542950 or e-mail Cheltenham@wholefoods.com

Thu
30
Twitter Chat: Wines of Summer
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Online
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Twitter Chat: Wines of Summer
Thursday, May 30th
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Online, Free

Cool, crisp whites, reds to pair with your favorite steak - wine is made for summer food. Join us as we chat about pairing wines with both weather and favorite summer foods. Follow #wfmwine to join the conversation from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST.

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