September, 2010 Events, Whole Foods Market Wellington
2635 State Road 7
Wellington, FL 33414
Open 8:00am to 10:00pm Mon-Sat. 9:00am-9:00pm on Sundays
Events are held at 2635 State Road 7, in the Lifestyle Center and are free of charge unless otherwise noted. Register by phone at 561.904.4000 or at the customer service desk. Refunds, credits, or transfer of classes will not be honored for no-shows or cancellations made fewer than 24 hours before event. All events are subject to change. Classes with low registration may be cancelled. Any classes cancelled by Whole Foods Market will be refunded. Space is limited.
Announcement:
Help Put Salad Bars in Schools and donate to our new Salad Bar Project. Whole Foods Market and Chef Ann Cooper are teamed up to lead the way in how America’s children eat in schools. Donate at the registers from August 11th through September 29th to help us put salad bars in local schools. For every $2500 raised by a store, a local school will receive a “grant” of a salad bar. Want to know more? Check out www.wholefoodsmarket.com/backtoschool, thelunchbox.org or saladbarproject.org
Events, Seminars, & Classes:
Block Party Every Tuesday Night!
Tuesday, September 7th 5:30-7:00pm ~ Teams’ Choice
Tuesday, September 14th 5:30-7:00pm ~ Fuel for a 5K (Register for the Jeff Annas Memorial Firefighters 5K)
Tuesday, September 21st 5:30-7:00pm ~ Teams’ Choice
Tuesday, September 28th 5:30-7:00pm ~ The Best of “Bulk” Worlds
Experience a new way to shop for dinner. Enjoy free samples around the store and your chance to vote for your favorite sample. Teams will create new recipes each week to give you new cooking ideas and to compete for our recycled Earth trophy, so be sure to pick up a ballot in our produce department to cast your vote! No registration necessary, just come on by!
Meet the Founder of Hugo Naturals!
Wednesday, September 8th 4:00-7:30pm Free
Join us as the award-winning Chef and Founder of Hugo Naturals shares his philosophy of “food grade quality” all natural body care products. He will be sampling his luxurious products and highlighting his newest additions to his collection, bath bombs and bath salts.
Health Starts Here Demo
Sunday, September 12th 12:00am-3:00pm Free
Stop by Chef Joe’s Demo table in the produce department and sample one of our delicious and nutritious Health Starts Here Recipes! Be sure to pick up the recipe and let Chef Joe know what you think. No registration necessary, just stop on by.
Block Party: Fuel for a 5K
Tuesday, September 14th 5:30-7:00pm Free
Enjoy free samples around the store that are geared towards giving your body the best fuel to run a 5k. Then, if you are up for the challenge, register to run the Jeff Annas Memorial Firefighters 5K at their table in the produce department and be a part of their 3rd Annual Run. Proceeds will benefit the Jeff Annas Memorial Scholarship Fund, Kids Cancer Foundation, and Courtney’s Wish Capital Fund. Visit www.jeffannas5k.com for details.
Dine with the Doc!
Wednesday, September 15th Free
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
5:30-6:30pm– Complementary Massage and Health Screening (first come first serve)
6:30pm Dr. Tim DeCanio
Eat Well, Move Well, Live Well… Learn the secrets to living the life you always dreamed of, without medications or surgery! Come share an evening of fun, good food, and learning with renowned speaker, Dr. Tim DeCanio, a board certified chiropractic neurologist. This event is for first time attendees only. If you have attended a previous dine with the doc and wish to continue on your pursuit of a healthy and vigorous life, many other FREE workshops are available. Please contact the office of Dr. Tim DeCanio for more information (561) 422-1819.
Gluten Free Cooking
Thursday, September 16th 6:30-8:00pm, Free
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
Chef Joe will be teaching new delicious Gluten Free recipes that are easy for anyone to put together. Bring your appetite and your gluten free questions.
Jeff Annas Memorial Firefighters 5K Run
Saturday, September 18th 8:00am $20 Donation in Advance or $25 Donation Day of Race
Ready to race? Join Whole Foods Market and hundreds of athletes as we run a 5k at Okeeheelee Park for three great charities: Jeff Annas Memorial Scholarship Fund, Kids Cancer Foundation, and Courtney’s Wish Capital Fund. Please visit www.jeffannas5k.com for details and we hope to see you there!
Whole Foods Market Celebrates 30 Years!
Sunday, September 19th 2:00-4:00pm Free
Join us for our 80’s party to commemorate the decade that Whole Foods Market was born! Come by the party in your best 80’s gear and enjoy popular 80’s music, birthday cake, kids party hat crafts, and your chance to sing your heart out in our karaoke contest! Cake cutting will take place at 2:30pm in the Prepared Foods Department and the karaoke contest will start at 3:00pm (please sign-up for karaoke with the DJ from 2-3pm). The winner will be decided by applause and will receive a delicious all natural cake from our bakery!
Caribbean Nights Cooking
Monday, September 20th 6:30-8:00pm $15/Person
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
Join returning guest cooking instructor, Dianne Morin, as she teaches exception Caribbean recipes that will have you salivating for more! All participants will enjoy learning to make Dianne’s famous pepper shrimp and fish tea soup as well as receive the recipes to bring home so you can re-create these dishes in your own home.
The Fibromyalgia Syndrome with Dr. Tim
Wednesday, September 22nd 6:30-7:30pm Free
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
Diagnosed with symptoms of Fibromyalgia? Unhappy with your progress? Join renowned speaker, Dr. Tim DeCanio, a board certified chiropractic neurologist and learn about foods, supplements, and specialized treatments that can help!
Kids Cooking with Dianne Morin
Thursday, September 23rd 3:00-4:00pm Early Release Day $10/Child Ages 6-14 yrs.
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000, Payment Collected upon Registration
Travel south of the Border and learn to make a delicious and nutritious burrito! This is the perfect class to teach kids how to read a recipe, experiment with new foods and learn how to prepare scrumptious recipes that are fun and HEALTHY!
Dinner with a Gourmet Chef
September, 23rd at 7:00pm $35/Person
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000, Payment Collected upon Registration
Join us in our Lifestyle Center for our monthly series Dinner with a Gourmet Chef as master chef Chris Paul, of the popular Wild Orchids Fusion restaurant in Village Walk creates a multi-course meal using Whole Foods Market’s all natural ingredients and expertly paired wines from our Specialty Department. Come with friends, or make new ones, for this interactive evening of food, wine and fun. Space is limited to the first 22 reservations.
Health Starts Here Demo
Friday, September 24th 12:00am-3:00pm Free
Stop by Chef Joe’s Demo table in the produce department and sample one of our delicious and nutritious Health Starts Here Recipes! Be sure to pick up the recipe and let Chef Joe know what you think. No registration necessary, just stop on by.
Growing Green Communities at Pine Jog Environmental Center
Saturday, September 25th 10:00-2:00pm $10/Person $5/Child
Join Slow Food Glades to Coast for their national Day of Action event and enjoy chef demonstrations, exhibits, children’s activities, and a delicious lunch by Whole Foods Market. For more information and to register, please visit www.Slowfoodgladestocoast.com and click the Growing Green Communities link on the left.
The Dry Aged Beef Experience
Sunday, September 26th 4:00-5:30pm Free
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
Join our Meat Team Leader, Robert and Chef Dan from Prepared Foods Department as they demonstrate how to prepare mouth watering recipes utilizing our In-House Dry Aged Beef! You will leave the class completely understanding our Dry Aged Beef process and how to cook it perfectly in your own home.
Health Starts Here Tour and Demonstration
September 27th 6:30-8:00pm, Free
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
Join Regional Healthy Eating and Green Mission Specialist, Karen Doyle, for an informative, introductory tour of our new Health Starts Here program. You will learn about our Healthy Eating Principles and how to identify the most nutrient rich foods. The tour will be followed by a cooking demonstration in the Lifestyle Center, which will utilize nutrient dense ingredients for you to taste.
Deliciously Raw with Renate
Tuesday, September 28th 6:30-8:00pm, $20/Person
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000, Payment Collected upon Registration
Join Raw Foods Chef, Renate, as she shares her secrets to living a raw foods lifestyle. Each month, Renate shares how to live a raw lifestyle without sacrificing taste! Each class will include three delicious recipes all with plant-based ingredients full of nutrients. This is the perfect class for the amateur, novice or expert!
Mom’s Morning Escape
Thursday, September 30th 9:00-11:00am, Free
Pre-Registration Required @ Customer Service or Call 561.904.4000
Join us for Mom’s Morning Escape where Mom’s will receive a free coffee or tea, and muffin from the coffee bar. Please check in with customer service and pick up your Mom’s Morning Escape Voucher, then make your way to the coffee bar for breakfast. Also enjoy a relaxing five minute chair massage by My Massage Corner in the café (first come first served)!
Lauren Belinsky
Marketing and Community Relations
2635 State Road 7 | Wellington FL 33414
P 561.904.4015 F 561.904.4001