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Friday June 26th
Summer Grilling Series Featuring Branford's Original Hot Sauces
7:00 pm on the outside patio
Join us for a sizzling summer night featuring delicious eats from the grill featuring Branford's Original Hot Sauces! The sauces include a cilantro lime hot sauce with Serrano peppers, roasted red peppers hot sauce and an extreme hot! Can you handle the heat? Come and find out! And don't worry, not everything will be sizzling hot!
No registration required!
Tuesday June 30th
Cooking with Chef Lya Guinaza
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Whole Foods Market is proud to welcome Chef Lya Cuinaza for an evening of fine cooking! Chef Lya Guinazu, is a graduate of Cordon Bleu Miami and a Certified Sommelier. She has been active in the community, participating in events helping causes such as Share Our Strength, Slow Cook Movement, Paradise Farms, Tasteful Pursuit and many other events and organizations. She has also taught cooking classes as a volunteer for Operation Frontline and is a Cutting Edge Scholarship recipient.
Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service.
Wednesday July 1st
5% Day Benefitting Lauren's Light
ALL DAY!
Shop for a Cause! Join us in our summer Community Giving Day, as we raise funds for Lauren's Light. 5% of the day's net sales will go directly to Lauren's Light, a local non profit dedicated to helping families with young children in which a parent has cancer. Lauren's Light has successfully put together, over the past 6 years, a unique program to support these families by recognizing the mind-body connection and using holistic health approaches. Enjoy samples throughout the store and living music from 5:00-7:00 as you shop!
For more information on Laruen's Light visit www.laurenslight.org.
Wednesday July 1st
Cooking with Antioxidants with Chef Michael Altman of T own Kitchen and Bar
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm & 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
As a special addition to our 5% Day benefitting Lauren's Light, Chef Michael Altman of Town Kitchen and Bar is taking over our cafe and teaching us all about cookign with antioxidants, as well as conducting a cooking demonstration with easy and fun antixident rich recipes!
Please RSVP at Customer Service.
Thursday July 2nd
Cooking with Chef Matthew Lavey of Angelo and Maxie's Steakhouse, Coconut Grove
7:00 pm
Whole Foods Market is proud to welcome Chef Matthew Lavey, Executive Chef of Angelo and Maxies Steakhouse in Coconut Grove. Chef Lavey will teach us his summer secrets when it comes to preparing and cooking the best meats. For more information on Angelo and Maxie's Steakhouse visit www.angelo-maxies.com
Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Tuesday July 7th
The Mangos of Fairchild Class and Lecture with Richard Campbell, PhD
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Richard Campbell, PhD, the Senior Curator of Tropical Fruit at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is here to discuss all things mango! Richard will discuss David Fairchild's involvement in bringing mangos to America and also discuss the distinct and delicious varieties of mangos grown at Williams Grove, Fairchild's farm in Homestead.
Whole Foods Market is a proud sponsor of the 17th Annual Mango Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, taking place Saturday July 11 through Sunday July 12. For more information on the festival visit www.fairchildgarden.org.
To register, please visit Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Wednesday July 8th
Olive 101
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Does our olive bar baffle you? Never really know what do with all the olive varieties? Well, we were here to educate you on olives and their many uses! Joins for an oliveragious evening!
Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service.
Thursday July 9th
Mango Madness Cooking Class with Chef Roly Cruz-Taura of the Biltmore Hotel
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
It's Mango time once again! Chef Roly Cruz-Taura of the Biltmore Hotel is here to teach us how to use mangos in everyday cooking! To get us ready for the upcoming Mango Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Chef Roly will be cooking up a mango-licious meal featuring pan seared Pacific Halibut with white bean mash, basil butter sauce and tomato oil!
Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Saturday July 11th - Sunday July 12th
The Mango Festival @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Come to Fairchild's 17th Annual International Mango Festival to buy your hand selected mango trees and fruit, enjoy mango lectures and smoothies, view the world's largest display of mangos, take part in the world's only mango auction and buy mango merchandise and botanical art. There will also be mango culinary demonstrations, a fantastic International Fruit Market, fun activities for kids and much, much more. It's all about mangos at Fairchild's International Mango Festival.
For more information on the Mango Festival visit www.fairchildgarden.org.
Tuesday July 14th
Cooking with Chef Rudy
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Chef Rudy is back to take us on a culinary journey heading north to Astoria Queens! The evening's menu will include spiced lamb gyros! Yum!
Space is limited, please register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Tuesday July 21st
Cooking with Chef E
7:00 pm
Chef Enrique Valls is back to teach us some delicious and easy summer inspired dishes! Chef E's menu is a surprise! You'll have to stop by to see what he cooks up!
Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Thursday July 16th
Italian C ooking Show Series @ Mia Cucina
6:30 pm
Whole Foods Market is proud to partner with the Italy-American Chamber of Commerce for the third installment for their Italian Cooking Show Series. Taking place at Mia Cucina in Coral Gables, the series puts two top Chefs from renowned local Italian restaurants against each other in a culinary battle focusing on different regions in Italy. For more information visit www.itcookingshow.com. Please Note: This event does not take place at Whole Foods Market.
Friday July 17th
Sake 101
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Join us for evening featuring the official drink of Japan, Saki! Morgan Hartman of Vine Connections is here to teach us about the history of Saki, different varieties and also how Saki pairs well with different cheeses and sushi!
Space is limited please pre-register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Friday July 18th and Saturday July 19th
Sandtastic Weekend!
Team Sandtastic will be featured at Whole Foods Market to create a summer sandcastle inside the store! Team Sandtastic will also teach us how to create our own sand masterpieces! Initial sand sculpting begins Friday July 18th.
The first sand clinic will take place Saturday July 18th at 1:00 pm.
More Sandtastic Sand Clinics coming Saturday July 25th!
To register for the Sand clinic please call or stop by Customer Service.
Saturday July 18th
Holistic Moms of Miami
10:00 am in the LIfestyle Center
For this month's topic or more information on the Holistic Moms visits www.holisticmomsmiami.com
Wednesday July 22nd
Beer 101 with Don: Weiss Beers
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Join Don, our Beer expert for another refreshing beer class! This month will feature
traditional beers of Germany, Weiss beer. This light and refreshing wheat beer is a
must for your summer time activities and journeys!
Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Saturday July 25th
Sandtastic Weekend Round 2
Team Sandtastic is back in action at Whole Foods Market! What will the sculpture look like when they are finished? Come and find out! We are also offering two sand castle building clinics:
Building Sand Castles with Kids @ 1:00 pm
General Sand Castle Building @ 4:00 pm
Our Co-Sponsor for the event, Vitamin Water will also be on hand with their Tasting Vehicle, passing out samples and adding to the fun of the day!
Space is limited in each class, please pre-register at Customer Service. Please Note: You must arrive on time to Sand Castle Building Classes. We will begin on time and any open spots will be given to those on the wait list.
Tuesday July 28th
Cooking with Chef Rudy
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center
Chef Rudy is taking us on a culinary tour through the Soul Food of Harlem! Tonight's menu will include: fried chicken, baked macaroni and cheese and collard greens! Delicious!
Space is limited. Please pre-register at Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Thursday July 30th
Share our Strenght's Taste of the Nation @ the Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne
Whole Foods Market is a proud sponsor of Taste of the Nation. Join us as we savor the finest dishes and drinks prepared by the area's hottest chefs and mixologists, enjoy the best wines and bid in exciting live and silent auctions, all to catch the more than 350, 000 children at risk of hunger in our community and ensure they have nutritious foods where they live, learn and play! One hundred percent of ticket sales help ensure no kid in South Florida grows up hungry.
For more information or to purchase tickets visit: http://taste.strength.org.
PLEASE NOTE: All classes in the Lifestyle will begin at the slated time. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the staled start time. Any open seats will be given to guests on the Waiting List. Unless otherwise noted, evening classes are not suited for children. Thank you for your support of our events and classes.
Store Calendar
Tuesday July 7th
The Mangos of Fairchild Class and Lecture with Richard Campbell, PhD
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center | Details
Richard Campbell, PhD, the Senior Curator of Tropical Fruit at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is here to discuss all things mango! Richard will discuss David Fairchild's involvement in bringing mangos to America and also discuss the distinct and delicious varieties of mangos grown at Williams Grove, Fairchild's farm in Homestead.Whole Foods Market is a proud sponsor of the 17th Annual Mango Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, taking place Saturday July 11 through Sunday July 12. For more information on the festival visit www.fairchildgarden.org.
To register, please visit Customer Service or call 305.421.9421.
Wednesday July 8th
Olive 101
7:00 pm in the Lifestyle Center | Details
Does our olive bar baffle you? Never really know what do with all the olive varieties? Well, we were here to educate you on olives and their many uses! Joins for an oliveragious evening!Space is limited, please pre-register at Customer Service.
