Lecture and cooking class with Dr. Allison Willette, RN ND, and Joan Eckert, Healthy Eating Specialist. We will discuss the naturopathic approach to keeping you healthy during the cold and flu season, ways to protect yourself from illness, and how to help ease the process if you do get sick. The warming socks treatment, and old style cold and flu treatment, will also be discussed. Join us and bring questions - be ready to take notes! Joan will make a "Bettern Than Chicken Soup" recipe (vegetarian and immune boosting) to enjoy along with some other recipe ideas to help keep you strong in the cold months.

Celebrate all things local! Sample some wonderful products from some of our favorite local producers and growers and get inspired to buy local for the holidays. Put your name in our raffle to win a pair of tickets to 'Equarox Presents: Our Children's World International Holiday Gala: Benefit Concert for Friends of Children' at the Academo of Music Theater (show date: December 15th, 7pm).

Join us for a casual wine tasting featuring three of our Top 10 Holiday Wines, all priced under $16.99/bottle! We'll have some snacks and tasty cheeses to pair with the selections. Nikki, from the food and photography blog Art & Lemons, will be joining us to talk about matching food and wine flavors. Tweeting is encouraged! #WFMWine. Everyone who participates will be entered to win a pair of tickets to see The Nutcracker at the Academy of Music Theater (show date: December 7th, 7:30pm). 21+ Only.

Enjoy a little theater with your food! Featuring on-floor demonstrations, samples and good fun! Seasonal favorites are featured all month long.

At Whole Foods Market in Hadley, we believe in grassroots initiatives and creating a venue that is more than just a grocery store – it’s a place where community comes together and wants to “hang out”!  We offer a large variety of in-store events that are open to the public and available for all ages. 

Though everybody has different needs, there are still some basic healthy choices you can make that will contribute to your overall wellness. These simple changes can make a big difference over time! Kids will be baking whole grain cookies and breads while learning about healthy eating from Joan Eckert, our Healthy Eating Specialist. Note: Please let the facilitator know of any allergies before the beginning of class. Reserve your child's space at Customer Service! Ages 8-12.

Our Produce Educator, Julie, and our Produce Concierge, Chris, serve up some creative hors d'oeuvres and showstoppers for your entertaining spread using beautiful seasonal produce. Come learn about some under-appreciated vegetables and the more common superstars of the produce world. Reserve your place at Customer Service!

Enjoy a little theater with your food! Featuring on-floor demonstrations, samples and good fun! Seasonal favorites are featured all month long.

At Whole Foods Market in Hadley, we believe in grassroots initiatives and creating a venue that is more than just a grocery store – it’s a place where community comes together and wants to “hang out”!  We offer a large variety of in-store events that are open to the public and available for all ages. 

Create your perfect holiday plate with craft beers from New England! Taste the full flavor of the season by pairing local brews with luscious local cheeses - we'll show you how, along with a selection of delicious appetizer ideas for your next celebration. We will also be sampling a selection of locally produced hard cider, great for gluten-free entertaining! Reserve your place at Customer Service.

'Tis the season for holiday gatherings! It's never too late to make a plan to invite friends and neighbors over for an evening of good food and company. Hosting a holiday party is easier than you think. Join us to learn about perfect holiday party wines and mix 'n match recipes so you'll have an assortment of appetizers you can make ahead of time as well as some no-cook, quick to assemble options. Reserve your place at Customer Service. 

Enjoy a little theater with your food! Featuring on-floor demonstrations, samples and good fun! Seasonal favorites are featured all month long.

At Whole Foods Market in Hadley, we believe in grassroots initiatives and creating a venue that is more than just a grocery store – it’s a place where community comes together and wants to “hang out”!  We offer a large variety of in-store events that are open to the public and available for all ages. 

Stop by and meet some of our favorite local vendors and producers! They will be throughout the store sampling their products and sharing their expertise. Join us for a night celebrating all things local!

Enjoy a little theater with your food! Featuring on-floor demonstrations, samples and good fun! Seasonal favorites are featured all month long.

At Whole Foods Market in Hadley, we believe in grassroots initiatives and creating a venue that is more than just a grocery store – it’s a place where community comes together and wants to “hang out”!  We offer a large variety of in-store events that are open to the public and available for all ages.