Sunday, February 07, 2010

Pasadena and South Bay events this week

LA Green Drinks Pasadena
Wednesday, February 10th
7pm - 10pm

Join us this month at The Wine Detective for happy hour specials on house wine and food all evening, and connecting with others in the Pasadena green scene. Be sure to bring business cards and a smile!





The Commons
146 South Lake Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91101
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(
note: wine bar entrance is on Shoppers Lane just N of Cordova)

If you are interested in helping out with LA Green Drinks Pasadena as an event volunteer, host venue, food/drink sponsor or simply to share suggestions, we welcome emails to lagreendrinkspasadena AT gmail.com


LA Green Drinks South Bay
Thursday, February 11th
7:30pm - 10pm

Join us for the February South Bay Greendrinks. We're meeting again at 12 and Highland in Manhattan Beach. There's ample parking next door on 12th St and free after 8pm.


Drink specials: $3 beers and $6 call drinks with organic vodka




Twelve and Highland Restaurant & Bar

304 12th St.
Manhattan Beach, CA
310) 545-1881
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Saturday, January 30, 2010

LAGD WEST at SHADES all Natural on February 4th

Where: SHADES all Natural

SHADES all Natural is an eco-oasis hair and nail salon that is comfortable and inviting with its Tahitian-themed décor and friendly staff. Susan the owner serves many clients who are sensitive to chemicals, including expectant mothers and cancer patients/survivors.

http://www.shadesnaturalcolor.com/
, http://www.susanhenry-ncp.com/

Address:

144 S. Doheny Dr. Beverly Hills, CA 90211

When:

The event will begin at 7pm and go till 10pm on
Thursday, February 4th.

Speaker:

"The Big Surprise: Cutting Carbon & Saving Money"

Tom Bowman is one of the premier interpreters of global change, climate and energy science, and green business strategies. He is a social entrepreneur, advisor, communication strategist, and science interpreter. http://www.bowmandesigngroup.com/

Details:

The speaker will begin around 8:30pm and speak for 20 minutes.

Broccoli City will be video taping the event.


Drinks and light snacks will be provided.

As always we are asking for a $5 donation to keep LA Green Drinks sustainable.


Parking:

There are meters and parking structures on Doheny.

Sponsors:

Afford Eco is your one-stop distributor servicing the Food Service Industry in Los Angeles.We distribute a wide range of:• COMPOSTABLE and biodegradable tableware & to-go food service containers made from Sugarcane & Cornstarch.
http://www.affordeco.com/



Loll DESIGNS will be featuring their modern outdoor furniture offering durable, all-weather, outdoor garden furniture made with 100% recycled plastic. It's designed for comfort, it's bright and cheerful, heavy duty and easy to maintain, and completely recyclable! http://www.lolldesign.com/





Broccoli City Organic Lifestyle Group(BCOL) is geared to bridging relationships between companies featuring green products and mainstream multi-cultured consumers.http://www.broccolicity.com/



(Please feel freen to bring business cards, flyers and products to pass out or place on our informational table.)


Also, the hosts, Elisa and Lia, would appreciate the help of volunteers. Please contact them at lagreendrinkswestside@gmail.com.

Monday, January 25, 2010

LAGD Downtown Wed 01/27@Ciudad- LAGD Valley Thurs 01/28@Mindfulnest



Downtown Green Drinks: Wednesday January 27th


Valley Green Drinks: Thursday January 28th








LA Green Drinks – Downtown
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010










http://www.ciudad-la.com/
7:00pm to 10:00pm

445 S. Figueroa St.

Los Angeles, CA 90071
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Parking at location $5 Flat Rate w/Ciudad Validation

Public Transportation encouraged 3 blocks from 7th and Fig Metro station


Extended Happy Hour Menu exclusively for Green Drinkers
Including special margarita with organic tequila
!

Experience the bold and seductive flavors of the Latin world at Ciudad, the Downtown restaurant of Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, Food Network’s “Too Hot Tamales”, a restaurant with style and sustainability. The Border Girls are taking their sustainable treats on the road, be sure to book the Border Grill Truck for your next green event.

Click here for more info on their initiatives.






LA Green Drinks – Valley
Thursday, January 28th, 2010


http://mindfulnest.net/

7pm-10pm

$5 Suggested Donation


Mindfulnest
3319 W. Magnolia (corner of Magnolia and Lima)
Burbank, CA 91505
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Parking Available on the Street
Public Transportation Encouraged

The Valley is happy to flock back to Mindfulnest: completely artisan, fair trade and sustainable. Please bring your own cup!


Remember-
If anyone wants to bring literature to promote their green issue,
please do so. W
e will have an
area for brochures, business cards, etc.

The main thing is just to relax and
have a good time.



LA Green Drinks Schedule:



West Side - 1st Thursday of every month
Pasadena- 2nd Wednesday of every month
South Bay - 2nd Thursday of every month
WeHo/Silver Lake - 3rd Thursday of every month
Downtown - 4th Wednesday of every month
Valley - 4th Thursday of every month


Bookmark this website for future updates
http://www.lagreendrinks.org/








For a comprehensive calender of eco/ green events, check out http://www.gotogreenla.com/







at: L A Green Drinks
(note: there is a space between the L and A)