April 2013

Mon
01
Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
Monday, April 1st
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods

Trying out Meatless Mondays? Our healthy eating specialist will help you keep this goal. Featuring a new dish every Monday, it is an exciting and new way to shake up your eating routine. 

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

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

Mon
08
Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
Monday, April 8th
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods

Trying out Meatless Mondays? Our healthy eating specialist will help you keep this goal. Featuring a new dish every Monday, it is an exciting and new way to shake up your eating routine. 

Thu
11
Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
Thursday, April 11th
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

The Food for Life program is a community-based nutrition education program of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). The classes work to translate complex scientific nutrition information into simple and easy meals. Each Food for Life nutrition and cooking class features a nutrition lecture and live cooking demonstration all within a supportive group setting.

 

Details and Registration. All classes are free!

  • Thurs. Apr 11: Introduction to How Foods Fight Diabetes
  • Thurs. Apr 18: The Power of Your Plate and Grocery Cart/Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
  • Thurs. May 2: Designing a Diet for Maximum Weight Control/Using the Glycemic Index
  • Thurs. May 9: Keeping a Healthy Heart
  • Thurs. May 16: Diabetes Care from Head to Toe/Making It Work for You

The goal of the Food for Life: Diabetes Initiative program is to empower people who have diabetes and those concerned about developing diabetes, along with their friends and family members with new information and skills. Each class offers a cooking demonstration, and provides samples of delicious, health-promoting dishes, along with a take-home packet of easy and affordable recipes.

 

 

Sun
14
MAKE YOUR OWN BATH SALTS
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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MAKE YOUR OWN BATH SALTS
Sunday, April 14th
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

We made over the department; you can make over your skin! Elke and Kat will help you make your own bath salts in our Whole Body department. Customize your scrub with scents that relax, invigorate or energize. 

Sun
14
Tea Time
2:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Tea Time
Sunday, April 14th
2:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

 

After a relaxing afternoon, join us for a “high tea.” Local tea company Paromi will show you how to brew a proper cup of tea and explain the benefits of drinking tea while you snack on tea cookies from our new bakery cart!

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

Mon
15
Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
Monday, April 15th
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods

Trying out Meatless Mondays? Our healthy eating specialist will help you keep this goal. Featuring a new dish every Monday, it is an exciting and new way to shake up your eating routine. 

Thu
18
Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
Thursday, April 18th
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

The Food for Life program is a community-based nutrition education program of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). The classes work to translate complex scientific nutrition information into simple and easy meals. Each Food for Life nutrition and cooking class features a nutrition lecture and live cooking demonstration all within a supportive group setting.

 

Details and Registration. All classes are free!

  • Thurs. Apr 11: Introduction to How Foods Fight Diabetes
  • Thurs. Apr 18: The Power of Your Plate and Grocery Cart/Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
  • Thurs. May 2: Designing a Diet for Maximum Weight Control/Using the Glycemic Index
  • Thurs. May 9: Keeping a Healthy Heart
  • Thurs. May 16: Diabetes Care from Head to Toe/Making It Work for You

The goal of the Food for Life: Diabetes Initiative program is to empower people who have diabetes and those concerned about developing diabetes, along with their friends and family members with new information and skills. Each class offers a cooking demonstration, and provides samples of delicious, health-promoting dishes, along with a take-home packet of easy and affordable recipes.

 

 

Fri
19
Pizza and a Movie
6:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Pizza and a Movie
Friday, April 19th
6:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, $5

Top your own personal-sized pizza dough while enjoying the pizza classic movie, xxx. After your pie is exactly right, we’ll bake it up in our fancy new pizza oven!

 

Photo courtesy of http://www.alterthepress.com/2013/01/disneys-toy-story-recreated-with-re...

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
Electronics Recycling!
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Electronics Recycling!
Saturday, April 20th
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

 

April is Earth Month and we’re celebrating by giving you an opportunity to recycle your old electronic devices. Bring in your broken, out-of-date or just plain unused elec­tronics and recycle them in an environmentally responsible way. (Just like our renovation)!!

Sun
21
Electronics Recycling!
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Electronics Recycling!
Sunday, April 21st
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

 

April is Earth Month and we’re celebrating by giving you an opportunity to recycle your old electronic devices. Bring in your broken, out-of-date or just plain unused elec­tronics and recycle them in an environmentally responsible way. (Just like our renovation)!!

Sun
21
The Heart of Reston Public Service Brunch
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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The Heart of Reston Public Service Brunch
Sunday, April 21st
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free for RSVP only

 

Are you a nurse, teacher, police officer, firefighter, nonprofit or social service employee? Know someone who is? Let us treat the heart of Reston to a meal! RSVP to nicole.jones@wholefoods.com with your name and organization by Sunday, April 14.

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

Mon
22
Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
Monday, April 22nd
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods

Trying out Meatless Mondays? Our healthy eating specialist will help you keep this goal. Featuring a new dish every Monday, it is an exciting and new way to shake up your eating routine. 

Thu
25
Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
Thursday, April 25th
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

The Food for Life program is a community-based nutrition education program of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). The classes work to translate complex scientific nutrition information into simple and easy meals. Each Food for Life nutrition and cooking class features a nutrition lecture and live cooking demonstration all within a supportive group setting.

 

Details and Registration. All classes are free!

  • Thurs. Apr 11: Introduction to How Foods Fight Diabetes
  • Thurs. Apr 18: The Power of Your Plate and Grocery Cart/Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
  • Thurs. May 2: Designing a Diet for Maximum Weight Control/Using the Glycemic Index
  • Thurs. May 9: Keeping a Healthy Heart
  • Thurs. May 16: Diabetes Care from Head to Toe/Making It Work for You

The goal of the Food for Life: Diabetes Initiative program is to empower people who have diabetes and those concerned about developing diabetes, along with their friends and family members with new information and skills. Each class offers a cooking demonstration, and provides samples of delicious, health-promoting dishes, along with a take-home packet of easy and affordable recipes.

 

 

Sun
28
We're Just Around the Block Party
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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We're Just Around the Block Party
Sunday, April 28th
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods, Free!

 

Join Whole Foods Market Reston as we celebrate the end of our renovation! Let us show our gratitude for your patience and enthusiasm with great food, a slew of giveaways and specials and backyard games all in the company of the Reston community, team members and local vendors.

Mon
29
Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM @ Reston Whole Foods
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Meatless Monday Lunch Cart
Monday, April 29th
11:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Reston Whole Foods

Trying out Meatless Mondays? Our healthy eating specialist will help you keep this goal. Featuring a new dish every Monday, it is an exciting and new way to shake up your eating routine. 

Events At Nearby Stores

Mommy & Me Class / Half Pint Club
Thursday, May 23rd
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Whole Foods Market Tysons, FREE, FREE

 Join Ms. Celia for a fun hour of activities designed for our wee customers from 18 mos – 8 yrs. With storytelling, crafts and a good old sing-a-long, this is a great time to enjoy connecting with other parents and kids in the community. This month’s theme is “Going to Zoo.” We will be making animal masks!  Sign-up is strongly suggested—please contact our Customer Service team at 703.448.1600.

 Join Ms. Celia for a fun hour of activities designed for our wee customers from 18 mos – 8 yrs.

Taco Thursdays
Thursday, May 23rd
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Prepared Foods , 2 tacos for $5

Every Thursday at lunchtime (12-2PM), visit our Prepared Foods department for Street Tacos! For 2 for $5, choose from beef, chicken, or tofu tacos.  

Every Thursday at lunchtime (12-2PM), visit our Prepared Foods department for Street Tacos! For 2 for $5, choose from beef, chicken, or tofu tacos.  

Tasty Thursday
Thursday, May 23rd
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Friendship Heights, Free

Each Thursday we bring you tastes from around the store, come shop and sample! Tasting is free, no prior registration required.

Each Thursday we bring you tastes from around the store, come shop and sample! Tasting is free, no prior registration required.