Get Crafty in Lodi, CA

July 2, 2014

Instead of doing the same-old-same-old this summer, why don’t you use the nice weather as inspiration to learn a new artsy hobby?  If you’re in the Lodi, CA area, pay a visit to Bunches of Beads in downtown Lodi.  This locally owned and operated bead shop offers beading supplies and classes for crafty folks of all experience levels, from beginner to expert.   The July class schedule is posted on the Bunches of Beads Facebook page, and with topics like Intro to Beading, Japanese Chain Maille, and Dream Catcher Necklace on the schedule, there is sure to be a class that wil

Get Toys and Games for Your 4th Of July Party At Hollipops in Simpsonville, SC

July 1, 2014

With the Fourth of July holiday weekend just a few days away, many Simpsonville, SC families are preparing for outdoor parties and barbeques to celebrate the day.  Those who would like to purchase some new outdoor toys and games to entertain guests will want to head over to Hollipops Fine Toys & Gifts on Woodruff Road.  In preparation for summer, the shop has stocked a great selection of outdoor toys and games, including pool toys.

Woodland Hills Locals: Join the Weekly Bike Ride through the Santa Monica Mountains

June 27, 2014

Mountain biking enthusiasts in the Woodland Hills area will want to join Santa Monica Mountains Cyclery (SMMCyclery) for a bike ride through the Santa Monica Mountains.  With the mountain range just outside the shop, the weekly ride is the perfect opportunity to meet other avid cyclists, check out new terrain, and enjoy the scenic area.  Those who want to participate can meet at the SMMCyclery shop, located on Ventura Blvd, on Saturdays at 7:30am.

Upcoming Events in Concord, CA: Learn To Make Chocolates

June 25, 2014

Concord, CA locals and visitors have the opportunity to make beautiful chocolates with renowned chocolatier Rachel Dunn Chocolates.  To join in the fun, enroll in one of the chocolate-making workshops where participants learn to create their own American and French specialty chocolates.  Workshops lasts 1 ½ - 2 hours and are conducted inside the Rachel Dunn chocolate factory in Concord. Those who want to attend can either call the factory to register, or sign up on the Rachel Dunn Chocolates website.  Private workshops are also available for large groups.

Portland, Oregon’s Hot Spot for Knitting Enthusiasts

June 24, 2014

Located in Northeast Portland, OR, Twisted is a locally owned yarn and craft supply shop.  Established in June, 2007 by Shannon Squire and Emily Williams, Twisted offers local crafters a warm environment to find knitting supplies, work on projects, and meet with friends.  Customers will be delighted with the great selections of natural, organic, and fair trade yarns in addition to local products.  Those who enjoy knitting socks will want to check out the “Great Wall of Sock Yarn,” which features yarn and supplies specifically for sock knitters.  Portland locals who are i

Stay Local for Wine in San Diego, CA

June 24, 2014

Country Wine & Spirits, located in San Diego, CA, offers locals a one-stop-shop with the best service and a great selection of beverages.  With eight locations across the county to visit, customers will find a variety of fine wines, liquor, beer and cigars all at competitive prices.  Whether you are looking to try something new or shopping for a party, the friendly staff is on hand to help fulfil your beverage needs.

Where to Get Great Music in Reno, NV

June 20, 2014

Since 1978 Recycled Records has been meeting the music needs of the Reno community.  Specializing in used and out of print CDs, DVDs, records and tapes, the shop offers Reno locals and visitors over 200,000 music and movie titles.  Owned and operated by Paul Doege since 1980, Paul and his staff bring a combined 100+ years of experience to the shop and are ready to help their customers find great music.

Celebrate the Start of Summer with Frozen Yogurt in Edison, NJ

June 12, 2014

The last day of school for the Edison, NJ public school system is next Wednesday, June 18, 2014.   Edison locals who want to celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of summer will want to stop by Bubble Yogurt.  Locally owned and operated, Bubble Yogurt offers self-serve, homemade frozen yogurt along with bubble tea and other drinks.

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