Store Calendar

• Every Tuesday

  Surf's Up

  6pm $5

  The surf's BACK up! Come join Chef Will Spiers for his wildly popular "Surf's Up" seafood cooking class held in our Community Room on Tuesdays at 6pm. Chef Will teaches technique and style with recipes utilizing the freshest catch from Alaska to the Gulf Coast.

  Cost is $5, payable upon registration at the Guest Services desk (located near the floral/produce store entrance). Class size is limited to 20 participants per week.

• Wednesday, March 10th

  5% Day for Shelterbox

  all day FREE!

  It's time for another 5% Community Giving Day at Whole Foods Market- Baton Rouge! This time we're supporting Shelterbox USA, an international relief charity that provides emergency means of shelter to people suffering from disasters all over the world. We're rasing funds with our 5% Day to purchase boxes to send to Haiti & we hope you'll join us! For more info on Shelterbox (including what's in the box!), please visit: http://www.shelterboxusa.org/

   

• Wednesday, March 10th

  Style Your Sole

  5-8PM varies

  It's 5% Day for Shelterbox to raise money to send boxes to the victims of the Hatian earthquake, but we'll also be hosting a Style Your Sole event with Tom's shoes from 5-8 PM! Purchase a pair of Tom's shoes and for a donation of any amount to the Hatian earthquake relief effort, you'll get to use our art supplies to decorate your shoes! Come & have a heart for Haiti as you style your sole!

• Monday, March 15

  Par-Tee Fore Kids!

  8am and 1pm varies

  We're helping to sponsor the Par Tee for Kids Golf Tournament to benefit Brave Heart- Children in Need! The tournament is scheduled for March 15, 2010 at Greystone Golf Course located in Denham Springs, Louisiana. The first flight will begin at 8:00 a.m.and the afternoon flight will begin at 1:00 p.m. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, participating in the ball drop, or regsitering a team please visit: http://www.braveheartchildren.org/golf.html 

• Monday, March 29nd

  Healthy Mondays with Melody

  6pm Free!

  Come & join Melody, one of our guest services team members on a healthy lifestyle journey! Mel made a healthy lifestyle change in 2008 and looks forward to sharing her wealth of knowledge to help you do the same. Whether you are just starting out or if you are a health and fitness guru, we welcome you to meet with us the last Monday of every month. Class topics will vary monthly, but will include healthy eating tours of our store, making a diet plan, sticking to fitness goals and the like! This class was designed to help put our seventh core value into action: Promoting the health of our stakeholders through healthy eating education!

  Class size is limited to 20 participants. Please sign up at the Guest Services desk or by calling 225.218.0452.

  Next class topic: Juicing for optimum health!

• Monday, April 5th

  Meals for Busy Bodies

  7-8pm FREE!

  Join Rosie Beall of www.rosieswellness.com, as she teaches you to make healthy choices while leading a busy lifestyle! Rosie will discuss the importance of balanced meals and snacks for optimum health and wellness while providing examples, samples and more!

  About Rosie: Rosemary Beall, CPT, LWMC, is owner and founder of Rosie's Wellness LLC. She has certifications and experience in wellness coaching, personal training, lifestyle and weight management consulting, group exercise, senior's fitness, corporate wellness programming, CPR, and more. Rosemary is certified with the world-renowned Cooper Institute in Dallas, Texas, and the American Council on Exercise. Currently, Rosie is the Wellness Coordinator at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center, where she manages the employee wellness program. She was previously the wellness coordinator at St. James Place Retirement Community, located in Baton Rouge, where she gained experience in personal training with older adults.

  Class size is limited to 20 participants. Please register at the Guest Services Desk or by calling 225. 218.0452.