March 2013

Tue
05
Cigar City Brew Class
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ In the Cafe
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Cigar City Brew Class
Tuesday, March 5th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
In the Cafe, $5 donation to the Whole Planet Foundation

Back by popular demand! We’re hosting Cigar City Brewpub Brewmaster Tim Ogden and Head Chef Nicolay Adinaguev, as they take you through several of Cigar City’s best beers! Our cheesemonger will handpick artisan cheeses for a pairing, so bring your palate and a friend!

$5 donation to our Whole Planet Foundation (Please pay at Customer Service), Registration required.

Register online at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com/ or call 813-264-3600.

Sat
09
Paramaggdeon Cheese Cracking
3:00 PM @ In the Cheese Shop
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Paramaggdeon Cheese Cracking
Saturday, March 9th
3:00 PM
In the Cheese Shop, Free!

It’s the end of the world...record! Be a part of history as we will attempt to “crack” the Guinness World Records® title for the number of wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano simultaneously cracked in Whole Foods Market stores across the world!Sample freshly cracked cheese and Parmigiano Reggiano receipes.

No registration required, just show up!

Sun
10
Whole Planet Foundation International Food Festival
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Storewide
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Whole Planet Foundation International Food Festival
Sunday, March 10th
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Storewide, $5 donation to the Whole Planet Foundation for 15 tasting tickets

 

Each department will be sampling different cuisines to raise awareness for our non-profit, the Whole Planet Foundation. Our store is committed to raise at least $5,000 in donations, which helps provide microcredit loans to 55 countries.

Purchase 15 tasting tickets for $5 at Customer Service to show your support. All proceeds will benefit the Whole Planet Foundation.

No registration required, just show up!

Tue
12
Health Starts Here Kid's Club: Rainbows & Shamrocks
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ In the cafe
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Health Starts Here Kid's Club: Rainbows & Shamrocks
Tuesday, March 12th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
In the cafe, FREE!

4-5pm - FREE! - IN THE CAFE

 

This St. Patrick's Day treat your little ones to healthy treats and hands-on crafts. Wear green and celebrate with fruits, vegetables, and lots o' fun!

 

Register at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com or call Customer Service 813-264-3600

Wed
13
Meet the Winemaker: Pascual Toso Winery
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ In the Cafe
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Meet the Winemaker: Pascual Toso Winery
Wednesday, March 13th
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
In the Cafe, $10 donation to the Whole Planet Foundation

Our Level 2 Sommelier Amy will be hosting Juan Pablo Gonzalez from Pascual Toso Winery as we highlight Argentine wines. Sample 6 wines as you meet Gonzalez, an ambassador for Argentine wines, for a bottle signing.

Register online at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com/ or call 813-264-3600.

Thu
14
Beer Bracket Showdown
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ In the Specialty Department
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Beer Bracket Showdown
Thursday, March 14th
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
In the Specialty Department, $10 donation to the Whole Planet Foundation

We’re pitting 16 beers in a head-to-head tasting competition and letting you call the winner! Sample 16 beers to help us decide which 8 beers should move on to next week’s finale! Join us for cheese pairings, appetizers and great beer giveaways! Fill out a bracket at Customer Service for your chance to win a Whole Foods Market gift card!

 

Register online at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com/ or call 813-264-3600.

Fri
15
Wine Class: Tastebud Tango
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ In the Cafe
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Wine Class: Tastebud Tango
Friday, March 15th
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
In the Cafe, $10 donation to the Whole Planet Foundation

Our Level 2 Sommelier Amy, along with guest speaker JC Marin, will awaken your senses with this upbeat Argentine wine class! Sample eight wines from the wineries of Familia Zuccardi and Santa Julia, paired with artisan cheeses handpicked by our cheesemonger!


Register online at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com/ or call 813-264-3600.

Fri
15
Wine Class: Tastebud Tango
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ In the Cafe
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Wine Class: Tastebud Tango
Friday, March 15th
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
In the Cafe, $10 donation to the Whole Planet Foundation

 

Our Level 2 Sommelier Amy, along with guest speaker JC Marin, will awaken your senses with this upbeat Argentine wine class! Sample eight wines from the wineries of Familia Zuccardi and Santa Julia, paired with artisan cheeses handpicked by our cheesemonger!


Register online at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com/ or call 813-264-3600.

Tue
19
Health Starts Here: Healthy Eating on a Budget Store Tour
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ In the cafe
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Health Starts Here: Healthy Eating on a Budget Store Tour
Tuesday, March 19th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
In the cafe, FREE!

 

6:30-7:30pm - FREE! - STARTS IN THE CAFE

Taste your way through the store as our Healthy Eating Specialist Gretchen shows you where to find nutrient rich and plant strong products. Receive healthy recipes and our Whole Deal magazine filled with Whole Foods Market coupons!

 

Register at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com or call Customer Service 813-264-3600

 

Wed
27
Health Starts Here Cooking Class: Healthy & Fun Cooking for One
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Outside on the patio
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Health Starts Here Cooking Class: Healthy & Fun Cooking for One
Wednesday, March 27th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Outside on the patio, FREE!

 

Wednesday, March 27th 6-7pm - FREE! - OUTSIDE ON THE PATIO

Instead of settling for unhealthy takeout or pre-packaged meals, join Healthy Eating Specialist to learn how easy and fun it can be to cook for one!

Register at http://wholefoodsmarketcarrollwood.eventbrite.com or call Customer Service 813-264-3600

 

 

Events At Nearby Stores

Girl Gab with Jade - CANCELLED
Monday, May 27th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

 

*Unfortunately, this month's Girl Gab with Jade has been cancelled*

Does natural hair coloring really work?  What does natural makeup look like?  What can I do for wrinkles? Our Whole Body Team Member Jade will answer all of your beauty and wellness questions! Find out what you can do to look and feel fabulous, and of course, try some free samples!  This gab session will be held in the Whole Body Department.  No registration necessary.

 

*Unfortunately, this month's Girl Gab with Jade has been cancelled*

Vegan Baking Class
Wednesday, May 29th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

 

Learn to make delicious sweet treats without the dairy! Demo Specialist Julie will share all the tips and tricks to make sure your vegan desserts turn out perfect every time! This class will be held in the store café. Please register by the exit lobby or by emailing Maria.Gumina@wholefoods.com.

 

We Like It Raw: “Un-cooking” Class
Friday, May 31st
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

 

There’s nothing like eating food in its whole, natural state and enjoying all of the subtle, complex flavors of fruits and vegetables. Learn how to make delicious raw recipes with Healthy Eating Specialist Curtis Whitwam. This class will be held in the store café. Please register by the exit lobby or by emailing Curtis.Whitwam@wholefoods.com.