Thursday, Nov. 19
Swan Dive
921 Swan St.
www.fleurdelez.com
Free; 6:30-9 p.m.
Some say this place is a little hard to find, others have even said it is in the Bermuda Triangle of the Original Highlands and the edge of Germantown. Just find your way there, either using Kentucky Street and taking a left on Swan, or from Barret Ave [...]
Category Archives: food
Fleur de Lez Happy Hour @ Swan Dive
November 19, 2009 – 9:58 am
Raw Food Thanksgiving Feast @ Core Wellness
November 17, 2009 – 9:38 am
Tuesday, Nov. 17
Core Wellness
246 Spring St.
Jeffersonville, Ind.
6-8 p.m.
The Louisville Area Raw Food Meetup group is having its 10th consecutive monthly gathering to celebrate Thanksgiving “in the raw.” The raw food lifestyle is often adopted by those with life threatening illnesses and degenerative diseases but is now getting traction as a lifestyle to enjoy optimal health and minimize the [...]
Topics in Wine @ Westport Whiskey & Wine
November 16, 2009 – 10:01 am
Monday, Nov. 16
Westport Whiskey & Wine
1115 Herr Lane Suite 140
708-1313
www.westportwhiskeyandwine.com
$35; 6:30 p.m.
Topic: Food and Wine pairing for Thanksgiving. Matt Baugher, certified wine educator, wine manager, Republic National Distributing, Cumberland Division, will be the instructor. Gobble, gobble, it’s time to make sure the wine you select for your family and friends is no turkey! Should it be white [...]
Joyce Ogden @ LVAA
November 10, 2009 – 9:50 am
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Louisville Visual Art Association3005 River Road
896-2146 x100
www.louisvillevisualart.org
$30 ($20 members)
Joyce Ogden earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in fibers and sculpture at Indiana University (Bloomington) in 1990. She has been teaching studio art at Spalding since 1993. Her teaching bridges interests in studio production and community-based art making. She’ll be [...]
Weekender: Nov. 7-8
November 6, 2009 – 5:00 pm
•Harvest Hootenanny
Saturday, Nov. 7
Willow Park
www.mightykindness.org
Free; 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
When I asked Mighty Kindness co-founder Aim Me Smiley what her favorite part of autumn is, I got this: “… the collage of color on the canvas of this dream … a pumpkin patch, the crunch of leaves underfoot on a wooded trail, costumes, the smell of fireplaces, [...]
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Healthy Foods, Local Farms Harvest Party
November 6, 2009 – 11:03 am
Friday, Nov. 6
The Seelbach Hotel
www.healthyfoodslocalfarmsconference.org
$35; 6-9 p.m.
Benefits Slow Food Bluegrass and the Sierra Club. Bluegrass music by The Jawbones and Maiden Kentucky. Restaurants participating in this annual celebration of local food and farms include:
The Oakroom at the Seelbach Hotel, Proof on Main at 21c Hotel, 610 Magnolia, Restaurant Varanese, The English Grill at the Brown Hotel, 732 Social, Wiltshire on Market, Gelato Gilberto, JCTC Culinary Arts Program, Sullivan University Culinary Arts Program and more.
G3 First Thursday Soiree @ Five Points St. Matthews
November 5, 2009 – 10:17 am
Thursday, Nov. 5
Five Points St. Matthews
3930 Chenoweth Square
Free; 8 p.m.
There will be $5 Special Martini cocktails: The Pomedora, The Renegade, The White Chocolate Martini and the Naughty Presbyterian! Plus $2 domestic beers, $3 well cocktails and $5 wine glasses with complimentary hors d’oeuvres provided by Five Points St. Matthews! AND with live music by OK Zombie!
Anne Byrn @ Lynn’s Paradise Café
November 2, 2009 – 9:15 am
Monday, Nov. 2
Lynn’s Paradise Café
984 Barret Ave.
583-3447
Free; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
In “THE CAKE MIX DOCTOR RETURNS!” Anne Byrn takes bakers boldly forward with 160 all-new, fast and foolproof recipes to transform ordinary cake mix into extraordinary cakes. Plus she offers up 23 new frostings. There will be Cake Mix specials all day.
Halloween Cocktail Class @ Westport Whiskey & Wine
October 27, 2009 – 8:37 am
Tuesday, Oct. 27
Westport Whiskey & Wine
1115 Herr Lane Suite 140
708-1313
www.westportwhiskeyandwine.com
$20; 7 p.m.
Chief Entertainment Officer, Tim Laird of Brown-Forman, will conduct a cocktail class on how to make some great party drinks to make your Halloween party a spooktacular event. Reservations are required.
Italy Wine Class @ Westport Whiskey & Wine
October 26, 2009 – 9:10 am
Monday, Oct. 26
Westport Whiskey & Wine
1115 Herr Lane Suite 140
708-1313
www.westportwhiskeyandwine.com
$35; 6:30-9 p.m.
Presented by Mike Monnin, CWE, Wine Educator & Manager, Heidelberg Distribution. Not all wines from Italy are Chianti or Asti. Do you want to discover the tastes of Italy that have been known since the Romans? Or do you just want to know what to [...]
Weekender: Oct. 24-25
October 23, 2009 – 2:42 pm
•Doggy Hop
Saturday, Oct. 24
Barret Avenue, between Winter & Highland
DoggyHop.com
Free; 3-7 p.m.
If you don’t like dogs, then: a) you should avoid the Barret Avenue business corridor Saturday, and b) you have issues.
For the rest of you dog-lovers, leash up your canines and head to the second annual Doggy Hop on Barret. This “dog-centric street fair” will [...]
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Majestic Wine Dinner @ Varanese
October 20, 2009 – 8:44 am
Tuesday, Oct. 20
Varanese
2106 Frankfort Ave.
899-9904
www.varanese.com
$65; 6:30 p.m.
Includes six courses and six pours plus a complimentary appertif. Vegetarian, wine only and food only options are available.
The Kingsman @ Derby Dinner
October 19, 2009 – 9:03 am
Monday, Oct. 19
Derby Dinner Playhouse
525 Marriott Drive
Clarksville, Ind.
(812) 288-2632
www.derbydinner.com
6 p.m. (dinner), 7:30 p.m. (show)
With countless records and compilations sold, Grammy nominations, four Dove Awards, an induction into the “Gospel Music Hall of Fame” in 2000, and “The Christian Music Hall of Fame” in 2008, which certainly solidifies THE KINGSMEN as one of gospel music’s most [...]
Weekender: Oct. 24-25
October 16, 2009 – 3:49 pm
•Spider
Saturday, Oct. 17
Swan Dive
921 Swan St.
632-1299
www.facebook.com/theswandive
$5; 9 p.m.
Whoever Clementine Jones was, Jane Herships, who plays under pseudonym Spider, has her personality nailed down. The song appears on Jane’s album, The Way to Bitter Lake, a feast of airy vocals that recall a breathier Joni Mitchell and sweet acoustic strums that float along amicably below Herships’s lilting [...]
15th Anniversary Party @ Heine Bros.
October 16, 2009 – 9:38 am
Friday, Oct. 16
Heine Brothers Coffee
Longest Avenue
Free; 5-10 p.m.
Featuring cake, BBC beer, children’s activities and live music by Relic, Thomas A. Minor and Appalatin.
Oktoberfest @ Germantown
October 16, 2009 – 9:30 am
Oct. 16-17
Hickory and Burnett streets
Free; 4 p.m.-midnight (Fri.), noon-midnight (Sat.)
It’s time to pull your favorite wool sweater and best beer stein out of storage for some outdoor imbibing. This weekend, Germantown will host its first-ever Oktoberfest, featuring arts-and-crafts booths, German cuisine, live music that’s heavy on the accordion and, of course, a selection of beers [...]
Grand Opening Party @ Wild Strawberry
October 14, 2009 – 9:34 am
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Wild Strawberry Hair & Nail Salon
104 Bauer Ave.
897-WILD
Free; 6-8 p.m.
Free festivities include music by DJ Eric McCauley, champagne, strawberry cake, a chocolate fountain, complimentary massages and two-minute consultations. We hear there’s an afterparty at ZaZoo’s, which is right next door to the salon.
Fall Festival @ Phoenix Hill Farmers Market
October 13, 2009 – 8:58 am
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Phoenix Hill Farmers Market
829 E. Market St.
583-7133
Free; 3-6:30 p.m.
Rescheduled from last Tuesday due to rain.
Bruce Ucan of The Mayan Cafe will do cooking demonstrations. Sensible Shoes will provide music entertainment. Festival goers will have a chance to help make apple cider with an antique apple cider press. Door prizes and children’s activities as [...]
Supper Speakeasy @ TBD
October 13, 2009 – 8:56 am
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Location a secret until reservation made
RSVP: 287-2772
$75; 6:30 p.m.
Old World Meets New World – The King Louis Dinner: The classics of Kentucky’s history is joined together for a night of Maker’s Mark Bourbon and French provincial cuisine at Bon Vivant Savant‘s Supper Speakeasy. Stephen Dennison, most recently of Z’s Fusion, has created a seven course, old world [...]
Monday Fund Day @ O’Shea’s
October 12, 2009 – 9:15 am
Monday, Oct. 12
O’Shea’s Irish Pub
956 Baxter Ave.
589-7373
11 a.m.-midnight
NECCO of Louisville in partnership with O’Shea’s restaurants will host a Monday Fund Day fundraiser to benefit kids in foster care in the Louisville area. To participate, visit O’Shea’s, Flanagan’s or Brendan’s restaurant anytime between on Monday, and 100% of the proceeds will go directly to NECCO’s Kid Fund, which [...]