June 2013

Sat
01
Make Music Pasadena
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM @ Pasadena, CA
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Make Music Pasadena
Saturday, June 1st
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Pasadena, CA , Free

We’re out in the community! Stop by the Whole Foods Market booth.

Make Music Pasadena is West Coast’s largest free music festival! This year’s lineup features performances by Youngblood Hawke, Tanlines, Yacht, Robert DeLong, Hunter Hunted, We are Scientists, Las Cafeteras, Superhumanoids, Soko and many more. The final Make Music Pasadena lineup includes more than 150 free concerts throughout Pasadena with a mixture of Grammy-award nominees, platinum recording artists, and emerging homegrown talent crisscrossing in one day to celebrate the spirit of music. For more information visit http://www.makemusicpasadena.org

Wed
05
Community Giving 5% Day Benefitting Five Acres Organization
12:00 AM @ Whole Foods Market Arroyo
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Community Giving 5% Day Benefitting Five Acres Organization
Wednesday, June 5th
12:00 AM
Whole Foods Market Arroyo, Free

Five Acres is a historied non-profit organization providing vital support services to over 6,500 children and families in crisis annually throughout Southern California. Since 1888, Five Acres has been caring for children in need, connecting them with safe, loving families and strengthening families for long-term success. Five Acres’ pioneering programs include: residential care and education, a non-public WASC accredited school, mental health services in homes and schools, foster care and adoptions and domestic violence prevention. For more information, visit www.fiveacres.org or call 626-798-6793.

Sat
08
Yoga Class with Yogaworks Pasadena
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Arroyo
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Yoga Class with Yogaworks Pasadena
Saturday, June 8th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Arroyo, FREE

Start your weekend off right by calming your mind, body and soul with a yoga session with our friends from Yogaworks Pasadena! All levels are welcome.  No RSVP necessary.  Please dress appropriately and bring a yoga mat.  Class will be held in the eating area on the first floor behind Whole Body.

Thu
13
Twitter Chat: Summer Produce Gone Wild
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Online
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Twitter Chat: Summer Produce Gone Wild
Thursday, June 13th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online, Free

Squash, canteloupe, and corn - oh my! Summer's bounty is just ripe for the cooking and we'll dish about all of the ways to enjoy your favorites. We'll also celebrate our friends the bees, pollinators we all love and need to keep summer's bounty returning years after year. Follow #wfmdish to join the conversation from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST.

Sat
15
Dad’s Goodie Bag Giveaway
12:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Arroyo
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Dad’s Goodie Bag Giveaway
Saturday, June 15th
12:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Arroyo, Free

We are celebrating the fathers in our community! Starting at 12pm we will be handing out special goodie bags to the first 50 fathers. Stop by to claim yours!

Sat
15
Local Vendor Day
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Arroyo
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Local Vendor Day
Saturday, June 15th
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Arroyo, Free

Supporting local reduces environmental impacts, promotes crop diversity and quality and preserves the community’s character. Stop by the store to meet some of our favorite local vendors and to put a “face” behind the foods we consume. You’ll also have the chance to sample their creations!

Sun
16
Levitt Pavilion Summer Music Festival 2013
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Memorial Park, Pasadena (between Walnut and Holly on Raymond Ave)
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Levitt Pavilion Summer Music Festival 2013
Sunday, June 16th
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Memorial Park, Pasadena (between Walnut and Holly on Raymond Ave), Free

We’re out in the community!

We are proud sponsors of the Levitt Pavilion Summer Music Festival. The Levitt Pavilion Pasadena is a non-profit arts organization which hosts a summer music festival of fifty free concerts. Series includes Latin, Jazz, Americana, World and children’s night as well as dance shows with performances by Grammy award winning artists and up and coming performers. Nightly features include a food court, vendors and kid friendly activities. Performances for the 2013 season begin June 16th and run through August 24th. Visit www.levittpavilionpasadena.org for performance schedule, dates and times.

Sat
22
Honeybee Awareness Day
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Arroyo
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Honeybee Awareness Day
Saturday, June 22nd
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Arroyo, Free

Honey bees and other pollinators are responsible for one out of every three bites of food we eat, yet US honey bee colonies are declining at an annual rate of 30% or more. As an industry leader in natural and organic foods, Whole Foods Market® is passionate about raising honey bee awareness, taking action and helping our communities “bee the solution.” www.wholefoodsmarket.com/sharethebuzz Join us for fun, tasty and educational activities. Details to follow!

Thu
27
Twitter Chat: Local Favorites
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Online
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Twitter Chat: Local Favorites
Thursday, June 27th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online, Free

Local produce, local bread, local cheese - come and share your stories of the local artisans and products you most enjoy. We'll chat about how you find great local products and how to support those that produce them. Follow #wfmdish to join the conversation from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST.

Events At Nearby Stores

Torrance Graduation Day Makeovers
Wednesday, June 19th
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Whole Foods Market Torrance, FREE

Attention local high school students! Sign up now at customer service or call (310) 257-8700 to reserve your place for a 15-minute graduation day makeover. Look and feel your best on your special day with natural mineral makeup from ZuZu and Gabriel Cosmetics, applied by our resident Whole Body aestheticians: Leslie and Cynthia.

Attention local high school students! Sign up now at customer service or call (310) 257-8700 to reserve your place for a 15-minute graduation day makeover.

Juice It Up!! with Charles Chen
Wednesday, June 19th
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Whole Foods Market, 3rd & Fairfax, Free

Summer is here come Juice It Up! w/ Charles founder of RawYouth.org. Charles will be sharing EPIC recipes for beauty, weight loss, and a heathy glow. At one point weighing up to 250+ lbs Charles will share his tips on detox, and talk about his journey to optimal health. Come have a blast, and get juicy w/ Charles! more info at RawYouth.org

Free Core Power Yoga
Wednesday, June 19th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Conference Room- Check in at Customer Service Desk, Free

Core Power’s Introduction to Power Yoga is a perfect class for beginners.  Individual postures are broken down and demonstrated with a deliberately paced flow, emphasizing alignment and breath.  This is an interactive class where students are encouraged to ask questions and explore new postures as they are ready.  It’s a great place to begin your Core Power Yoga journey.