September 2012

Tue
04
Tasting Tuesday: Peak Pick Grapes
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Tasting Tuesday: Peak Pick Grapes
Tuesday, September 4th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Every month, we celebrate produce items that are at the peak of their quality and flavor. Join us for this tasting night, where we'll feature grapes around the store in various recipes.

Wed
05
NJPAC 5% Day
12:00 AM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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NJPAC 5% Day
Wednesday, September 5th
12:00 AM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

On September 5th, 5% of the net proceeds at the Whole Foods Markets in Madison, Millburn, Montclair and West Orange will help support NJPAC, New Jersey's largest not-for-profit provider of arts education programs which is funded through ticket sales and donations. In addition, respresentatives of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center being present at all locations, our store will feature live music provided by NJPAC.

Wed
05
Comida Con Carmen
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Comida Con Carmen
Wednesday, September 5th
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Our Culinary Demo Specialist, Carmen, will be showing attendees how to prepare delicious seasonal Hispanic dishes. If you're looking for culinary inspiration, this is the perfect demonstration for you!

Fri
07
Yoga Under the Stars
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Yoga Under the Stars
Friday, September 7th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Garden State Yoga will be offering free yoga classes in our parking lot every Friday night in September.

Sun
09
Musically Montclair: Carmen Nieves
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Musically Montclair: Carmen Nieves
Sunday, September 9th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Many of our customers know Carmen as our Culinary Demonstration Specialist, but this 7-year Team Member is also a stellar singer. Join us as we celebrate her musical talents in our cafe.

Mon
10
Value Tour
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Value Tour
Monday, September 10th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Do you want to shop at Whole Foods Market, but think you can't afford to? Or are you a regular customer who wishes they could shave some dollars off their receipt? Our Value Tour will show you ways to enjoy the quality of Whole Foods at prices you can stomach! E-mail nicole.verrengia@wholefoods.com to pre-register for this free tour.

Tue
11
Tasting Tuesday: Easy Entrees and Dessert
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Tasting Tuesday: Easy Entrees and Dessert
Tuesday, September 11th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

With everyone going back to school, we thought it would be a good idea to offer ideas for easy meals to have at home. Stop by to meet our demonstrators and try their dishes!

Tue
11
Tasting Tuesday: Easy Entrees and Desserts
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Tasting Tuesday: Easy Entrees and Desserts
Tuesday, September 11th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

With everyone going back to school, we thought it would be a good idea to offer ideas for easy meals to have at home. Stop by to meet our demonstrators and try their dishes!

Wed
12
Value Tour
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Value Tour
Wednesday, September 12th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Do you want to shop at Whole Foods Market, but think you can't afford to? Or are you a regular customer who wishes they could shave some dollars off their receipt? Our Value Tour will show you ways to enjoy the quality of Whole Foods at prices you can stomach! E-mail nicole.verrengia@wholefoods.com to preregister.

Fri
14
Yoga Under the Stars
6:30 AM - 7:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Yoga Under the Stars
Friday, September 14th
6:30 AM - 7:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Garden State Yoga will be offering free yoga classes in our parking lot every Friday night in September.

Fri
14
Veggiecation Kids Classes
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Veggiecation Kids Classes
Friday, September 14th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

The Veggiecation Program will be visiting our store to teach kids to love and eat their veggies! Kids will be invited to help prepared Veggiecation recipes, sample culinary creations, experience vegetables in their raw form and cast a vote on how they like the recipes. Kids will take home complimentary character coloring pages, word games, mazes and stickers.

Fri
14
Gouda Storewide Tasting
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Gouda Storewide Tasting
Friday, September 14th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Come out to enjoy a night that will celebrate one of our favorite cheeses: Gouda! Departments around the store will sample recipes with Gouda, capped off by an informational cheese tasting in our Specialty department.

Tue
18
Tasting Tuesday: Rosh Hashanah
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Tasting Tuesday: Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 18th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

We'll be celebrating the flavors of Rosh Hashanah with a tasting night. Try samples of honey cakes, challah, and more.

Wed
19
Comida Con Carmen
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Comida Con Carmen
Wednesday, September 19th
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Our Culinary Demo Specialist, Carmen, will be showing attendees how to prepare delicious seasonal Hispanic dishes. If you're looking for culinary inspiration, this is the perfect demonstration for you!

Fri
21
Yoga Under the Stars
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Yoga Under the Stars
Friday, September 21st
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Garden State Yoga will be offering free yoga classes in our parking lot every Friday night in September.

Sat
22
Autumn Celebration
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Autumn Celebration
Saturday, September 22nd
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, Free to attend; BBQ Prices as posted

It's a fall kickoff that will have you begging for sweater weather and pulling out your favorite pie recipe! Join us for free samples, kids activities, live music, and a barbeque at the store.

Mon
24
Healthy Eating Tour
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Healthy Eating Tour
Monday, September 24th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Are you looking to make healthier choices? Does is seem complicated or overwhelming? This tour is designed to help you make healthy choices while shopping in our store. We'll highlight items that are yummy and easy to grab in our aisles. Contact nicole.verrengia@wholefoods.com to pre-register for this free tour.

Tue
25
Tasting Tuesday: Yom Kippur
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Tasting Tuesday: Yom Kippur
Tuesday, September 25th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

As we move into Yom Kippur, our demonstrators will honor the flavors of the holiday with samples of our beautiful whole wheat breads, kugel and more.

Wed
26
Healthy Eating Tour
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Healthy Eating Tour
Wednesday, September 26th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

This is your second chance to get in on the healthy eating tour! If you're looking to make healthier choices, but "shopping healthy" seems complicated or overwhelming, this is the tour for you! It's designed to help you make healthy choices while shopping in our store. We'll highlight items that are yummy and easy to grab in our aisles. Contact nicole.verrengia@wholefoods.com to pre-register for this free tour.

Fri
28
Kids Sushi Class
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Kids Sushi Class
Friday, September 28th
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, $10

In one of our most popular kids' classes, our Sushi Team will be showing kids how to prepare sushi on their own. They'll learn all about this cuisine and hand-roll their own meal. This is a "can't miss" class for your favorite little chef. E-mail nicole.verrengia@wholefoods.com to reserve spaces in the class, or call the store.

Fri
28
Yoga Under the Stars
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ 701 Bloomfield Avenue
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Yoga Under the Stars
Friday, September 28th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
701 Bloomfield Avenue, free

Garden State Yoga will be offering free yoga classes in our parking lot every Friday night in September.

Events At Nearby Stores

An Afternoon with Tea & Jam
Sunday, May 19th
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Bowery Culinary Center, 2nd floor, $15

 

Demonstration & Tasting, $15  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Perhaps you’re gluten-sensitive, but love to celebrate special occasions with something sweet. Maybe you’re serious about clean living, and yet—you still appreciate a good dessert menu. Or maybe you just want to learn more about grain-free baking? Come meet the team behind Tea & Jam, a local grain-free bakery start-up, and learn how grain-free desserts can be a delicious yet healthy alternative to traditional baked goods. All you have to do is show up with an open mind and a hungry stomach…or a hungry mind and an open stomach. Whichever! Skeptics welcome.

On the Menu:  A sampling of grain-, gluten-, dairy-, and egg-free desserts made with almond and coconut flours. Served with Vanilla and Chocolate Coconut-Milk Frosting; Vanilla and Chocolate Coconut-Butter Frosting; or Chocolate Vegan Frosting. Topped with Toasted Coconut or Candied Bacon. All desserts served with a selection of black and herbal teas.

Instructors: Tiyana Works and Jamaal Brown, Co-Founders, Tea & Jam

 

 

Demonstration & Tasting, $15  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Focused Tasting: Condiments
Monday, May 20th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
in our store, free

Join us as we sample Condiments & choose the one you like best!

Our Culinary Demo Specialist, Evelyn, and members of our Culinary Teams, will discuss features, benefits, and potential uses of the various products.

Join us as we sample Condiments & choose the one you like best!

Smoothies & Shakes with Tracy
Tuesday, May 21st
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
in our store, free

Each week, Tracy will feature a blended beverage that will address a particular health concern.

May 7th – Antioxidants

May 14th – Slimming

May 21st - Healthy Skin

May 28th – Brain Power

 

Each week, Tracy will feature a blended beverage that will address a particular health concern.

May 7th – Antioxidants

May 14th – Slimming