April 2013

Tue
02
Transportation
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM @ Earth
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Transportation
Tuesday, April 2nd
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Earth, Free

Bus, train, bike or feet? Which is your favorite non-car transit?

We are earthlings. Join us.

 

 

Select your local store

Wed
03
Spring Spa Night
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Spring Spa Night
Wednesday, April 3rd
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Gold Coast, free

Spring is just around the corner- are your elbows, knees, and toes ready? Come by Whole Body's Spa Night and let our vendors help you get ready for Spring! Stock up on lotions, scrubs, and polishes while sampling snacks from our catering menu. Please register at the customer service desk,or by calling 312-932-9600.

Thu
04
Thirsty Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Thirsty Thursday
Thursday, April 4th
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Gold Coast, Free

Come by Whole Foods Market every Thursday in April to discover awe-inspiring wines. Try'em and you'll find that bottle you didn't even know you were looking for!

Sat
06
Cleaning Supply Swap
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Cleaning Supply Swap
Saturday, April 6th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Gold Coast, free

Join Whole Foods Market in spring cleaning your cleaning supplies! We're bringing in Earth Month with a household cleaner swap. Bring in one conventional cleaner and swap it out for a Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Free product card.

Sat
06
Cooking at Home
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Cooking at Home
Saturday, April 6th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Gold Coast, $5 (all proceeds benefit the Whole Planet Foundation)

You too can make a quick and easy gourmet meal!  Join Chef Rich as he demonstrates easy at-home tips and tricks for both the beginner and experienced cook.  You'll gain new culinary skills and sample his delicious, yet surprisingly-easy-to-make creations.  Recipe card and shopping list provided.  Space limited.  Please sign-up at the customer service desk.

Mon
08
Food
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM @ Earth
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Food
Monday, April 8th
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Earth, Free

What's your favorite way to enjoy locally sourced ingredients?

We are earthlings. Join us.

 

 

Select your local store

Thu
11
Thirsty Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Thirsty Thursday
Thursday, April 11th
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Gold Coast, Free

Come by Whole Foods Market every Thursday in April to discover awe-inspiring wines. Try'em and you'll find that bottle you didn't even know you were looking for!

Mon
15
Home
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM @ Earth
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Home
Monday, April 15th
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Earth, Free

Vintage charm. What is salvaged, repurposed or reclaimed in your home?

We are earthlings. Join us.

 

 

Select your local store

Tue
16
Paleo Cooking Class
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Paleo Cooking Class
Tuesday, April 16th
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gold Coast, $15.00

Join Taylor in the cafe to learn the ins and outs of plant-strong, grain-free meal prep. Appetizers, main courses and desserts are easy and fulfilling when eating like a caveman. Join us on the 16th and find out how! Please register at the customer service desk, or by calling 312-932-9600. Space is limited.

Thu
18
Thirsty Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Thirsty Thursday
Thursday, April 18th
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Gold Coast, Free

Come by Whole Foods Market every Thursday in April to discover awe-inspiring wines. Try'em and you'll find that bottle you didn't even know you were looking for!

Sat
20
Earthlings Unite!
12:00 AM @ The Store
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Earthlings Unite!
Saturday, April 20th
12:00 AM
The Store, Free

 

Calling All Earthlings!

We're having an out-of-this-world bash on Saturday, April 20th.

Check with your local store for specific times.

Select your local store to get details.

Sat
20
Earthlings United
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Earthlings United
Saturday, April 20th
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Gold Coast, Free

Help Whole Foods Market celebrate Earth Day on April 20th! Unite with your fellow Earthlings by sampling earth-friendly products from each department.

Sat
20
Cooking at Home
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Cooking at Home
Saturday, April 20th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Gold Coast, $5 (all proceeds benefit the Whole Planet Foundation)

You too can make a quick and easy gourmet meal!  Join Chef Rich as he demonstrates easy at-home tips and tricks for both the beginner and experienced cook.  You'll gain new culinary skills and sample his delicious, yet surprisingly-easy-to-make creations.  Recipe card and shopping list provided.  Space limited.  Please sign-up at the customer service desk.

Mon
22
Energy
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM @ Earth
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Energy
Monday, April 22nd
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Earth, Free

What do you do for energy? Wind? Solar? Coffee? Chocolate?

We are earthlings. Join us.

 

 

Select your local store

Thu
25
Thirsty Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Gold Coast
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Thirsty Thursday
Thursday, April 25th
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Gold Coast, Free

Come by Whole Foods Market every Thursday in April to discover awe-inspiring wines. Try'em and you'll find that bottle you didn't even know you were looking for!

Thu
25
Meet Rip Esselstyn
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Gold Coast
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Meet Rip Esselstyn
Thursday, April 25th
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Gold Coast, Free

Meet the man behind the Engine 2 Diet, Rip Esselstyn, and join in on the discussion of his latest book, My Beef with Meat. Following the discussion, enjoy a little one-on-one time with Rip during a book signing! For more details or questions, please contact beck.bowler@wholefoods.com

 

Look for Rip in the following stores on these days!


Thursday, May 23
Whole Foods Market Naperville (2607 W 75th St, Naperville, IL), 1pm-3pm
Whole Foods Market Schaumburg (750 N. Martingale Rd, Schaumburg, IL), 5:30pm- 7pm

 

Friday, May 24
Whole Foods Market South Loop (1101 S. Canal,Chicago, IL), 9am-10:30am
Whole Foods Market Lincoln Park (1550 N. Kingsbury), 12pm- 1:30 pm

 

Saturday, May 25
Whole Foods Market Gold Coast (30 W. Huron, Chicago, IL), 6pm-7:30pm

Thu
25
Spring Party Tasting
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Gold Coast
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Spring Party Tasting
Thursday, April 25th
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Gold Coast, free

Planning a spring party? Join Whole Foods Market for tips and tricks for party planning! We'll have a flower arranging demo, make-your-own or order appetizer ideas, and for-company wines to try! Visit us and you'll be all set to entertain your friends and welcome spring!

Events At Nearby Stores

National Strawberries and Cream Day
Tuesday, May 21st
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Kildeer Classroom,

 

Ages: 9-13 years old

Maximum number of students: 5

 

Strawberries are one of the first fruits to ripen in the spring. We will celebrate this by pairing it with irresistible cream.  Come join us as we whip up 3 delectable desserts.

 

Classes will take place at Whole Foods Market

20281 N Rand Rd Kildeer, IL 60074

 

Sign up with these local park districts ...

Palatine Park District program # 2404-1

Arlington Heights District program # 1001-5

 

Ages: 9-13 years old

Maximum number of students: 5

 

Your Flirty Forties: Eating for Prime Time
Tuesday, May 21st
5:30 PM
Lifestyle Center, FREE

Dr. Leta Vaughan APN, CNM will present Your Flirty Forties; Eating for Prime Time.  Dr. Vaughan will discuss how the effects of fluctuating hormones in females affects metabolism and what foods to eat to avoid weight gain and promote optimal health after 40.

Dr. Leta Vaughan APN, CNM will present Your Flirty Forties; Eating for Prime Time.  Dr.

Back to Basics: Summer Salsas
Tuesday, May 21st
6:00 PM
Lifestyle Center, $5/person

Come in and let our Events Specialist Sarah teach you about creating the perfect summer salsa. Learn the basics of a delicious salsa and discover new and unique flavors. Try your hand at perfecting your favorite! Our Back to Basics classes are geared towards healthier lifestyle choices. Receive a Back to Basics punch card when you attend any of our Back to Basics cooking classes. All classes are $5 each. Attend 5 classes and receive the 6th one for FREE! Registration required at our Customer Service desk (847)205-5353.

Come in and let our Events Specialist Sarah teach you about creating the perfect summer salsa. Learn the basics of a delicious salsa and discover new and unique flavors.