Art & Wine Promenade and Art for Autism Events are ON!

The December 18th Art & Wine Promenade is on RAIN or SHINE tonight. The Art & Wine Promenade bands will perform in three Northwood Village locations: Jazz Elite at Sunset Grill located at 2500 Broadway, Tommy Nehls Trio at Northwood Market at 429 Northwood Road and Davis & Dow at Jade Kitchen at 422a Northwood Road. Boutique Wine tastings will be hosted at The Antique Auction in Tinson Antiques at 540 Northwood Road, Northwood Market at 429 Northwood Road, Cafe Centro/Allora at 402 Northwood Road and the INFORMATION and ART for AUTISM tent on 23rd Street and Dixie Highway at thedavidKspace. The ART for AUTISM fundraising event at thedavidKspace will feature Steven Bauer and the Culture Network Band along with many other talented performing and visual artists. For more information, call the Art & Wine Promenade event hotline at 561-822-1551.

Holiday Book Drive

A book is a gift that can be opened again and again!
If you would like to share the gift of reading and the promise of a brighter future with a child this holiday season, you can donate a new children’s book to the Wood Memorial Holiday Book Drive, which benefits the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. Café Centro (2405 Dixie Highway 561-514-4070) is proud to serve as a community collection site. Books are need for deserving children in our community, ages 6 months to 10 years. Be sure to make all your donations by December 19th! Please call 561-279-9974 for more information.

December Art & Wine Promenade

This month's Art & Wine Promenade will be sure to brighten your holiday spirit! Featuring the sounds of Davis and Dow, Nehlf, and Jazz Elite also don't forget our fantastic, fire eating, friend Cindiana Jones and the Mulch Pit of Doom. In light of the holiday season, the Art & Wine Promenade will be on December 18th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Leave your mark on our new Community Mural located next to the Information Booth on Spruce Street and Northwood Road. As you browse our more than 30 streetside artists, don't forget to stop by one of our three wine tasting stations. For more information please call the Art & Wine Promenade Event Hotline at 561-822-1551.

Save the date for the next Art & Wine Promenade on January 29th!

Art for Autism

The Culture Network will host a benefit for Art for Autism on December 18th from 7:00 to 10:00pm at thedavidKspace at 2401 Dixie Hwy. Tickets are $30 online at www.theculturenetwork.net with $10 donated to the Autism Society of America. With special guest, movie and TV celebrity, Steven Bauer and The Culture Network Band. Join Steven and artist Barry Gross for an evening of music, art, food, fun, charity and cultural enrichment. For more information call 561-340-6400.

Jade Kitchen Gold Party Has Moved!

You didn't miss the Gold Party at Jade Kitchen! The party has been moved to December 17th, so mark your calendars and don't miss this special event!

December 17th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm: Jade Kitchen will be hosting a Gold Party! Stop by and benefit your favorite charity, YOU! Bring in all of your unwanted gold, silver or platinum jewelry and cash them in for a check on the spot. Passed hors d'oevures and drink specials will be available.

Check out the previous Jade Kitchen post for more information about this months happenings!

Live Auction at Tinson Antiques Galleries and Auctions

R. Tinson Associates presents a live auction. Items include office furniture, some antiques, designer items, lamps, porcelains, accessories, and collectibles. The auction takes place on November 27th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Tinson Antiques Galleries and Auctions at 544 Northwood Road. Please call 561-514-0025 for more information.

Art for Autism

The Culture Network will host a benefit for Art for Autism on December 18th from 7:00 to 10:00pm at thedavidKspace at 2401 Dixie Hwy. Tickets are $30 online at www.theculturenetwork.net with $10 donated to the Autism Society of America. With special guest, movie and TV celebrity, Steven Bauer and The Culture Network Band. Join Steven and artist Barry Gross for an evening of music, art, food, fun, charity and cultural enrichment. For more information call 561-340-6400.

Holiday Party and Toy Drive

On December 8th from 5:30pm to 9:00pm The Florence de George Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County will host a 3rd annual Holiday Party and Toy Drive at the Hawthorn Suites Hotel on 301 Lamberton Drive. One unwrapped toy for children years 8 to 16 will serve as admission for the party also holiday gift donation can also serve as admission. We will celebrate your generosity with fine food, wine, beverages, a silent auction and door prizes. Please contact Taimi at 561-202-6226 or email t.torres@gorealtyadvisors.com. All food and beverages are donated by restaurants in Northwood Village.

Northwood Village and The Vintage Show & Sale this Weekend

http://www.vintageshowandsale.com/

Exciting Events at Jade Kitchen each week in December!

Jade Kitchen has some excitement up their sleeve for the entire month of December! Jade will be hosting a different event each week. There will be something for everyone between each of these four events, check them out:

December 1st from 6:00 to 9:00 pm: Jade Kitchen will be hosting a Gold Party! Stop by and benefit your favorite charity, YOU! Bring in all of your unwanted gold, silver or platinum jewelry and cash them in for a check on the spot. Passed hors d'oevures and drink specials will be avaliable.

December 8th from 7:00 to 9:00 pm: Stop by Jade and pick up a beautiful painting for you or a friend at Jade Kitchen's Gallery Art Show! The Art Show will be displaying the art of Sigrid. Passed hors d'oevures and drink specials will be avaliable.

December 15th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm: Fill you fashion fix at Jade's Fashion Jewelry Show. The jewelry displayed will be showcased from 'Sophistocated Look'. Passed hors d'oevures and drink specials will be avaliable.

December 18th staring at 6:00pm: Jade Kitchen is displaying the art of 'Chislom' at this Abstract Art Gallery Showing. Don't miss this exciting party!

Jade Kitchen is located at 422a Northwood Road and can be contacted at 561-366-1185, or log on to Jade's website http://www.jadekitchen.com/index.html

A fun time was had by all. Check out Stan Williams blog, the Elegant Thrifter, for details - http://bit.ly/3ut7ti

Maccents is now in Northwood Village

Maccents has now opened at 2025 N. Dixie Hwy! Maccents has an array of many great additions for you and your home! Ready-made headboards, bedspreads,embroidered and beaded pillows, upholstered furniture, outdoor teak furniture, high end rattan
furniture,area rugs,paintings, jewelry,purses, sculptures and carvings are only some of the fantastic products Maccents sells. Don't forget to stop by and pick up a new treasure for you or your home.

Black Saturday

Join us for a day of African culture at the Pleasant City Heritage Gallery located at 2117 N. Dixie Highway on November 21st at 10:00 am. Spend the day in our African village to benefit the youth programs of the Heritage Gallery. Featuring artwork and an array of African inspired food, fashions, hair braiding, artifacts, dance, drumming, book signing, prizes, vendors, ballet brika and workshops for instructors. For more information please call 561-832-9799.

Vintage Show and Sale

Jewelry, clothing, lifestyle items and more from the era of the 1930's through 197's. Representing all things of the period, it will be an eclectic mix from diamonds to glass... it will be fun. It will be memories. It will be great buying. Special events include Loan Exhibits, Fashion Show, Lectures and Book Signings. Tickets are $12.00. The event will be held on November 21st from 9:00am to 7:00pm and on November 22nd from 10:00am to 5:00pm at the Palm Beach County Convention Center at 650 Okeechobee Blvd. For more information please call 561-483-4047 or log on to www.zitawatersbell.com

Help The Kids Holiday Toy Drive and Fundraiser

The Florence de George Boys and Girls Club will be hosting a Holiday Toy Drive and Fundraiser sponsored by This Is It Cafe at 444 24th Street on November 20th from 6:00to 9:00pm during the Art & Wine Promenade. Proceeds from food purchases will be donated to the Club, you can also drop off a toy for a child in need. For more information please call 561-655-3301.

Grand Opening of The Purple Bougan-Villa

Please join us on November 20 at 423 Northwood Road for the Grand Opening of The Purple Bougan-Villa during the Art & Wine Promenade! The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will begin at 7:00 P.M. Don't miss this exciting event! For more information please
call 561-833-3503 or log on to www.purplebouganvilla.com

Art & Wine Promenade

Don't miss this month's Art & Wine Promenade on the 400-500 blocks of Northwood Road on November 20th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm! Enjoy over 30 streetside artist trunk shows, 3 boutique wine tasting stations, and 3 live bands. Be sure to stop by the Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of The Purple Bougan-Villa at 7:00 P.M.! Located at 423 Northwood Road 561-833-5303. Uncover your creativity and leave your mark on the new Community Mural on Spruce Street! Save the date for next Art & Wine Promenade: December 18th. For more information please call 561-822-1551 or log on to www.northwoodvillage.org

Walk.Eat.Walk

Join us for a healthy progressive dinner to support diabetes research and education from 5:50 to 8:30 pm on November 17th. Visit each restaurant in Northwood Village and check out the shops in between. Tickets are only $45 and are on sale at Palm Healthcare Foundation (561-833-6333) and Cafe Centro (561-514-4070). Enjoy the health-conscious culinary cuisine at each of the following restaurants: Cafe Centro, Jade Kitchen, Hello Cupcake, Sunset Grill, and World Famous. Also don't miss the silent auction at cafe Centro.

Book Signing at gardenhouse with Stan Williams

Don't miss this fantastic event at gardenhouse tonight November 12th! Purchase "The Find" and have it signed by the author Stan Williams, The Elegeant Thrifter. This event lasts from 6:00 to 8:00 pm and is located at gardenhouse, 437 Northwood Road.

So You Think You Can Tell A Ghost Story?

So You Think You Can Tell A Ghost Story?
 
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Library Auditorium
6:00 pm
 
Do you have a tall tale or a haunted howl to tell?  This is your chance, wear your best costume and bring your ghost story for a two-part evening of spooky entertainment!  First, a celebrity panel of judges and the audience will rate your live presentation of a ghost story with prizes for the best – then, join us for a video presentation: Ghosts and Other Creepy Things – a conversation with Dan Aykroyd and Peter Aykroyd who will talk about the inspiration for the hit movie Ghostbusters. 
This program is for ages 15 and older
$ 5 for Friends members/$10 for non-Friends -
Visit www.friendswpblibrary.org to reserve to attend the event or sign up to tell a story (rules for story telling will be posted on the website)
 
Presented by the FRIENDS of the West Palm Beach Public Library

Uncover Your Creative Side in Northwood Village - Learn the Art of Mosaics and Glass Fusion

Interested in mosaic classes? Northwood Glass Art & Gifts next classes are scheduled for 3 evenings - Tues, Wed, Thur ( Oct 20-22). The cost is $88 and includes all materials, and tools. You will have a completed mosaic piece 8" by 13". Please call Karen Campbell at 561 329-4280 if you are interested so that we have enough materials for everyone.

Fused Glass classes are scheduled for Thursday evenings 6:30-8:30 Oct 15, 29 and Saturday mornings. The Saturday classes are 10:30 - 12:30. Give me a call if interested for a different time. Classes are $25 and includes use of tools, most materials and firing. Visit us at Northwood Glass Art and Gifts, 524 Northwood Road in Northwood Village, West Palm Beach.

Live Jazz at the Sunset Grill

This Saturday night, Oct. 17, visit the Sunset Grill at 2500 Broadway to enjoy beautiful live jazz by Evelyn. She is fantastic! For more information and to make reservations, call the Sunset Grill at 832-2722.

Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween in Northwood Village!

Let this month's Art & Wine Promenade kick off your Halloween weekend on Friday October 30th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Browse over 30 streetside artists and fabulous boutiques while enjoying the sounds of three live bands, featuring Billy Bones. Also stop by one of our three complimentary wine tasting stations. Don't forget to arrive dressed in your best Halloween costume!



October is Art & Humanities month in Northwood Village!
Don't miss these exciting artistic events on October 16th and 23rd from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm and during the Art & Wine Promenade on October 30th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm: pumpkin picking and painting, face painting, a Northwood Village community mosaic art project at Northwood Glass Art & Gifts (begins October 30th), live sculpting by local artist David Alfonsetti, edible art from Hello Cupcake and interactive story telling by Stuck in the Bubble Gum Bookstore. Please contact Beverly at 561-856-9476 for more information.

Lets Shake, "Rally", and Roll for Afterschool!

Round up your friends and colleagues and get everyone down to the Plaza at West Palm Beach City Hall for a rally that will really get you hoppin’ about afterschool!

If you believe that afterschool programs keep kids safe, help working families and inspire learning, we hope you will join Prime Time Palm Beach County at this special Lights On Afterschool rally that celebrates and recognizes the importance of afterschool in Palm beach County!

Come and let your voice be heard proud and strong, along with local dignitaries and Palm Beach County Afterschool Champions in support of quality afterschool programs.

The event will be held on October 22, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at The Plaza at the West Palm Beach City Hall, 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach.

Jade Kitchen Hosts Two Exciting Events!

Culinary expert Chef Wayne never ceases to amaze each palate that tastes his delicious creations. This month on Thursday October 15th, Jade Kitchen will host a singles night. The event goes from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Light hors d' oeuvres and wine tastings will be served al fresco. But here is the catch, you have to bring a single friend of the opposite sex that would be a good catch for someone else! Come out and mingle at Jade Kitchen!

On Sunday October 18th at 5:00 pm Chef Wayne teams up with Chef Jeremy Hanlon to serve Sunday Supper. This four course meal is one seating and served family style. Ten percent of the proceeds go to the All Smiles charity. Stop by Jade for a delicious bite to eat while lending a helping hand to a child in need.

Check out the invitation to Sunday Supper for more information.

Register to Win a $500 Shopping Spree!

Next time you dine at one of Northwood Village's finest restaurants be sure to pick up one of our four bookmarks with your bill! Each different book mark serves as an entry form for our $500 shopping spree! After you fill out your entry form drop it off to one of the retail stores on the back of your book mark. A winner will be drawn and awarded the $500 to spend anywhere in Northwood Village!

Art & Wine Promenade and Grand Opening of Touch of Nostalgia

Don't miss this month's Art & Wine Promenade on September 25th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm! Make sure to hear the rockin' sounds of Anthony Corrad, Cricklewood and Dan Man Machine while you sip your complimentary wine tasting. Also be sure to stop by the Grand Opening of Touch of Nostalgia with a ribbon cutting at 6:30 pm!

Grand Opening of Repeat Boutique

Join us Friday, August 28th during the Northwood Village Art & Wine Promenade to celebrate the grand opening of Repeat Boutique!

This Is It Cafe - Your Neighborhood Diner

Art and Wine Promenade August 28th

Join us Friday August 28th at 6:00pm for another Nights in Northwood Village: Art and Wine Promenade. Enjoy 30+ streetside artist trunk shows, 3 boutique wine tastings, and three locations of live entertainment. Located on Northwood Road, 24th and 25th street between Broadway and Dixie Highway from 6pm- 9pm.

For more information please call 561-822-1551

Art and Wine Promenade Tonight!!!

Make sure not to forget that the Art and Wine Promenade is tonight at 6:00pm in Northwood Village.

Come enjoy artist boutiques, live music, good food, and @ 6:30pm join the Mayor for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the Grand Opening of Hello Cupcake!!!

Hello Cupcake
521 Northwood Rd, West Palm Beach, FL‎

Northwood Village Sidewalk Sale

Enjoy treasure hunting at the
Northwood Village Sidewalk Sale
this Saturday, July 18th.
Discover exciting summer bargains in Northwood village!
Northwood Road, between Broadway and Dixie, from 9 am to 1 pm.

Art and Wine Promenade - July 31st

... To sweeten your summer in Northwood Village
Art & Wine Promenade
Friday, July 31st, 2009.
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Enjoy Streetside Artist Trunk Shows
Boutique Wine Tastings by Distinctive Wines
& PRP Wines with Ginny Coyle
and Live Entertainment
Vale & Free Parking Available

*Special Event
Grand Opening of Hello Cupcake
Ribbon cutting at 6:30pm
521 Northwood Rd
Please Rsvp to
(561)-914-1564

For more Information please call Dave Romaine at (561)-547-4060
or the Art and Wine Promenade Event Hotline at (561)-822-1551.

Save the date for the future Nights in Northwood Village Events
August 28th & September 25th.

Don Ramon - Cuban Cuisine

Mucci Salon

Mucci Salon and Spa has settled into the historic district of West Palm Beach known Come to Mucci Salon at 2034 N. Dixie Hwy for exciting new summer specials! Hairstylist and more, LeTicia, is offering Brazilian Keratin Treatments for $100, Eco Haircut packages for $25, Hair cut and single process for $60, Sexy hair packages (hair blowout and choice of manicure or eyebrow shaping) for $50 and Work Out Packages (hair cut, blowout and choice of manicure or eyebrow shaping) for $75! For more information contact LeTicia at 561-294-2083.

Talented hairstylist Donetta is also offering summer specials which include:
Color, cut and style for $90
Cut and style for 40$
and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
massage special, a one hour introductory massage for $35 (may require appointment)
Please contact Donetta at 561-207-1598.

Fourth4Foodies in Northwood Village

Add panache to your Independence Day celebration with Gourmet2Go picnics from these Northwood Village Restaurants: Jade Kitchen 366-1185, Cafe Centro / Allora 804-0009, Northwood Market 659-8308, World Famous 833-3377, Fresh Catch Seafood 833-8998, MirJean Island Cuisine 844-6575, Supe's Jamaican 655-6422 and Presto's Pizza 835-1832. Take your picnic to the park on Dixie (across from Cafe Centro) where you can set up your own gear (blankets, tables, chairs...) or venture to your favorite spot to watch the National City Fireworks at 4th on Flagler.

CIRCA WHO Summer Flea

CIRCA WHO Summer Flea will be Saturday June 27th from 9am-4pm (sunshine only)

Revolve: ceramic interpretations

You're Invited....

Northwood Village Promenade 5/29/2009

It was a HOT night in Northwood Village.

There was something happening outside the Gardenhouse. Oh yeah, that is where the FREE wine tasting was.

I think we all made a stop or two, or three, or maybe even four to The Little Tea House visiting owner Michael (right) joined by Nancy Noonan and a Promenade quest.

Kturk Truman joined the trunk show with her original art.

Carol Starr and Don La France from Sea Star joined the trunk show with their beautiful jewelry inspired by heaven and earth.

Nancy Noonan from Nancy's Vieux Carre joined by her assistant Valerie.

Ursula E. Fernandez joined the trunk show with her beautiful paintings.

Wisper's Coffee Cafe brought over some warm liquid sweets.

Mayor Lois Frankel stopped for a dance with Kasey Cornish from Kesi Mini Spa.

Dave Romaine from Something Lively is so excited about the outdoor renovations.

Dee from etc. made the BEST cookies. They were pastel butterflies.

You're Invited...

Nights in NORTHWOOD VILLAGE