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Store Events For September, 2010
Event: Live Music at New Leaf Capitola New Beet Café
Starts: Wednesday, June 30, 2010   Ends: Thursday, September 30, 2010
Time: 6pm - 8pm   Location: New Leaf Capitola, 41st Ave — New Beet Café
Event Details:
Eric "Louis" Jarmie
Thursday,
September 2

Eric “Luis” Jarmie plays Spanish flamenco guitar music. Inspired by the experience of accompanying flamenco song and dance, the solo guitar pieces capture the essence of flamenco: from elegant and profound to lively and capricious.

INNISFREE 
Thursday, September 9

Music that makes the Emerald Isle feel just a wee bit closer! Let Eric, Sarojani and Paddy take you on a rollicking good-time tour of all that everyone loves about Irish music.

Carolyn Sills
Thursday, September 16

Carolyn is a singer, songwriter, bassist and recording artist currently embarking on her first solo record of original songs after touring for the past three years with her 'dark blues & rock n' roll twang' trio Boss Tweed. She also sings the music of Patsy Cline and loves nothing more than singing for a room full of Patsy fans that know every word.


Event: FREE Wellness Consultations
Starts: Wednesday, September 01, 2010   Ends: Thursday, September 30, 2010
Time: times vary   Location: locations vary
Event Details:
FREE Wellness Consultations

Dr. Ian Chambers, Network Chiropractor

Sat, September 11, 11am – 2pm, Capitola
Sat, September 18, 11am – 2pm, Westside
Sat, October 2, 11am – 2pm, Westside
 
Dr. Sarah Rothman, Naturopathic Doctor
Wed, September 22, 3pm – 5pm, HMB

Corey Miller, Acupuncturist
Wed, September 22, 3pm-5pm, Pacific

No registration required


Event: Back to Basics: An Introduction to Natural Foods
Starts: Wednesday, September 01, 2010   Ends: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Time: 6pm - 8pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Back to Basics: An Introduction to Natural Foods and Natural Medicine
with Dr. Aimée Shunney and Chef Jennifer Brewer

This series is for those of you who want to make the shift towards using more natural foods and natural medicines, but find the health food store aisles overwhelming and difficult to navigate. Getting the right information is essential when making these types of changes, but our conventional doctors are often unable to give us the advice we need. In the quest for answers, many people turn to the internet where they often get poor information or just plain confused! Well, look no further! Join Naturopathic Doctor Aimée Shunney and Natural Foods Chef Jennifer Brewer for this 3-class series to help you get all your questions answered and to start feeling better and getting healthier TODAY!

They will discuss how to make sense of food labels and terminology, ie: organic, natural, grass-fed, etc. Dr. Shunney will teach you to ‘Make Sense of Supplements’ so that you can choose the best brands when purchasing supplements, and so much more!

Wednesdays, Oct. 27 - Nov. 10
6pm-8pm, $98, Westside

Register online or call 831.466.9060

Event: Wellness 101: Kids Immune Health & Vaccinations
Starts: Wednesday, September 08, 2010   Ends: Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Time: 6:30-8pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Wellness 101: Kids Immune Health & Vaccination
with Holly German, Naturopathic Doctor

In this lecture we'll discuss how to keep your kids healthy this season. Holly's lecture will include the following:
-How to prevent colds and flus as the kids go back to school
-Learn about kid friendly immune boosting herbs
-How to fight an infection without medications
-Homeopathic remedies for immune support
-Nutritional deficiencies, environmental toxins, and food intolerances

Wednesday, September 8
6:30pm-8pm, FREE

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126


Event: Cheese to Please COMBO! Pay for one, go to two!
Starts: Thursday, September 09, 2010   Ends: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Time: times vary   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Cheese to Please Combo!

Cheese to Please! Sierra Nevada Cheese Co.
with Nancy Weimer, New Leaf’s Cheese Whiz
An in-depth look at the story behind Sierra Nevada Cheese Co. along with recipes to take home and samples to enjoy throughout the evening.
Thursday, September 9,
6pm-7:30pm
, $5, Westside

Cheese to Please! Cypress Grove Creamery
with Nancy Weimer, New Leaf’s Cheese Whiz
An in-depth look at the story behind Cypress Grove Creamery along with recipes to take home and samples to enjoy throughout the evening.
Thursday, September 16
6pm-7:30pm, $5, Westside

Pay for one, go to two!

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126


Event: Cleansing and Detox: The Food Health Connection
Starts: Saturday, September 11, 2010   Ends: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Time: 11am-2pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Cleansing and Detox: The Food + Health Connection
with Natural Chef Jenny Brewer and Dr. Aimée Shunney

You've heard it all before: Cleanse! Detox! But what does it all mean? And why consider an anti-inflammatory whole-food program?
Learn medical rationale behind cleansing and detoxification and how to choose the right cleansing program for you.
In this class you will:
-Explore the body's incredible built-in detoxification mechanisms
-Learn about the Elimination & Challenge Diet

-Look at the pros and cons of popular programs
-Enjoy a sampling of DELICIOUS cleanse-approved smoothies and snacks prepared fresh by Chef Jenny Brewer


Saturday, September 11
11am-2pm, $35, Westside


Event: FREE Movie Night: Food Inc.
Starts: Monday, September 13, 2010   Ends: Monday, September 13, 2010
Time: 6pm - 8pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
FREE Movie Night: Food Inc.

Join us for a FREE movie night in the Community Classroom. Food Inc., Acadamy Award Nominee for Best Documentary, discusses our nations food supply and how it is now being controlled by a handful or corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health. It also shows the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our environment, revealing surprising, and often shocking truths, about what we eat, and how it is produced, who we have become as a nation and where we are going from here. For more information visit www.foodincmovie.com. Complimentary popcorn and snacks will be served!

Monday, September 13
6pm-8pm, FREE, Westside

Seating is limited, please register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126



Event: Store Tour: Healthy Family on a Budget
Starts: Tuesday, September 14, 2010   Ends: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Time: 2pm - 3pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Store Tour: Healthy Family on a Budget
with Becky Mahony, Certified Nutrition Educator

Join Becky on this FREE store tour to discuss how to get the most bang for your buck while keeping your family healthy & happy! Samples will be provided of items discussed and time for Q&A will be held at the end of the tour.

Tuesday, September 14
2pm-3pm, FREE, Westside

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126

Event: Simple Solutions: Turkey Time!
Starts: Tuesday, September 14, 2010   Ends: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Time: 6pm - 8pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Simple Solutions: Turkey Time!
with Joan Diestel of Diestel Family Ranch and New Leaf’s Nancy Weimer & Chris Farotte

Ever wonder what to do with turkey besides cook a huge Thanksgiving feast? This lean  protein is a great addition to complete any meal and it’s chock full of essential vitamins and minerals. Learn all about how to include it in your recipes plus an overview and history of Deistel Family Turkey Ranch. Class includes recipes to take home and yummy samples to enjoy!

Tuesday, September 14
6pm – 8pm, $15, Westside

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126


Event: Integrative Panel: Weight Loss
Starts: Wednesday, September 15, 2010   Ends: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Time: 6pm - 7pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Integrative Panel: Weight Loss
with Natural Chef Jenny Brewer & Naturopathic Doctor Aimée Shunney

Healthy Weight Loss involves discipline, commitment and practicality. Let’s face it, when it comes to taking off unwanted pounds, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is! Join Naturopathic Doctor Aimée Shunney, Gael Decleve, DO, and Chef Jennifer Brewer to look at time-tested reliable safe ways to lose weight and keep it off. Each practitioner will present a 10-minute overview of the topic based on their clinical expertise, followed by Q&A with participants. Modalities reviewed will include dietary
and lifestyle choices, supplements, herbal medicine and pharmaceuticals.

Wednesday, September 15
6pm – 7pm, FREE, Westside

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126


Event: Everyday Gourmet: Spanish Tapas
Starts: Wednesday, September 15, 2010   Ends: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Time: 6pm - 7:30pm   Location: New Leaf Community Markets - Half Moon Bay
Event Details:
Everyday Gourmet: Spanish Tapas
with Amy Fothergill, The Family Chef

Learn how to make some of Chef Amy's favorite tapas, good for dinner or a party:  
-Bread with tomato and garlic (pan con ajo y tomate)
-Sherry glazed mushrooms
-Roasted potatoes with chorizo, cilantro and sour cream
-Turkey meatballs in an almond-saffron sauce

Wednesday, September 15
6:00pm – 7:30pm, $20, Half Moon Bay

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126


Event: For the Love of Produce: Tomatoes!
Starts: Tuesday, September 21, 2010   Ends: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Time: 6pm - 7pm   Location: New Leaf Community Markets, Westside at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
For the Love of Produce: Tomatoes!
with Matt Landi, Produce Coordinator and special guest Mark Bartle from Two Dog Farm

This savory, edible fruit comes in so many shapes and forms! Join Matt Landi and Mark Bartle from Two Dog Farm as they take you through the produce isle and explore the many varieties of tomatoes paying special attention to the seasonal dry-farmed tomatoes and farming techniques. Plus, you will get a chance to sample along the way!

Tuesday, September 21
6pm – 7pm, FREE, Westside

Register online or call 466.9060 x 126

Event: Exploring the Spice Aisle
Starts: Tuesday, September 21, 2010   Ends: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Time: 6pm - 7pm   Location: New Leaf Community Markets - Half Moon Bay
Event Details:
Exploring the Spice Aisle
with Amy Fothergill, The Family Chef 

Join Chef Any Fothergill as she takes you through the daunting spice aisle at New Leaf. Learn when to use various spices and how to create the perfect flavor combinations. Plus, you’ll get a chance to create your own spice rub to bring home! Make sure to bring your own container to put it in.

Tuesday September 21
6pm – 7pm, $5, Half Moon Bay

Register online or call 466.9060 x 126


Event: Busy Persons Meal Planning
Starts: Wednesday, September 22, 2010   Ends: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Time: 6pm - 7:30pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Busy Persons Meal Planning
with Becky Mahony, Certified Nutrition Educator

Think you’re too busy to eat healthy? Are you running around all day doing everything for your family or work and living off unhealthy snacks or incomplete meals? In this hands-on cooking class you'll learn how to create quick and easy healthy meals that give you the energy you deserve. Discover how healthy eating can be easy and simple. We will create and taste a variety of dishes.

Wednesday, September 22
6:00pm – 7:30pm, $15, Westside

Register online or call 466.9060 x 126


Event: Boosting Immune Health
Starts: Wednesday, September 22, 2010   Ends: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Time: 6pm - 7pm   Location: New Leaf Community Markets - Half Moon Bay
Event Details:
Boosting Immune Health
with Dr. Sarah Rothman, Naturopathic Doctor

This free wellness lecture will get prepared for the winter cold season by discussing the following: 
- tips for staying healthy this season
- preventing colds and flus naturally
- signs and symptoms of imbalanced immunity
- immunomodulating foods
- the digestion connection- how our gut affects our immune health
- the role of the adrenal glands in immunity

Wednesday, September 22
6pm – 7pm, FREE, Half Moon Bay

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126


Event: Natural Chef Training - 6 Week Program Sept 23-Oct
Starts: Thursday, September 23, 2010   Ends: Thursday, October 28, 2010
Time: 5pm - 8:30pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Natural Chef Training - 6 Week Program
Sept. 23 - Oct. 28
with Natural Chef Jenny Brewer

Become top chef of your own kitchen with our Natural Foods Training Program! 
You will:
• Explore the vast variety of health-supportive foods with a focus on vegetarian
ingredients.
• Learn and practice knife skills and the fundamental cooking techniques.
• Practice the art of tasting and seasoning, cooking “intuitively.”
• The program includes health supportive meals, a resource binder with materials,
recipes, and a subscription to Chef Jenny Brewer’s Weekly Meal Plan with coupons. For more information visit HERE.

Every Thursday, September 23-October 28
5:00pm – 8:30pm, $325, Westside

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126

Event: Kids Cooking: Everything Green!
Starts: Saturday, September 25, 2010   Ends: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Time: 11am - 12pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Kids Cooking: Everything Green!
with Becky Mahony, Certified Nutrition Educator
Class geared for kids ages 7-10

Kids will make kale chips, green smoothies, spinach dip, and other delicious and healthy green foods. This class will be a fun way to get your kids to eat more green veggies. They will get to prepare and eat all the yummy dishes. Class size limited to 12.

Saturday, September 25
11am – 12pm, $20, Westside

Register online or call 831.466.9060 x 126

Event: Fresh Start: Raw Foods Cooking
Starts: Sunday, September 26, 2010   Ends: Sunday, September 26, 2010
Time: 2pm - 5pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
Fresh Start: Raw Foods Cooking
with Robyn Boyd, Author, Whole Food Chef & Nutrition Educator

For all those who are interested in learning the art and science of raw food cuisine, you are in for a huge treat! Robyn is an accomplished chef and workshop leader in the raw food movement. Her expertise combined with innovative, nutritious recipes will create a workshop experience that will delight anyone who is enthusiastic about eating raw, healthy, whole food cuisine (from the newbie to the advanced foodie).
• Learn how to make life giving, life supporting, disease resisting mostly RAW, with SOME cooked foods for vital nutrition.
• Also learn: how and why to incorporate green foods / what are the good oils / how to get enough quality protein / recipes that kids will enjoy/ traveling tips / great kitchen equipment and / how to transition one step at a time
• Be prepared to have a very fun, information packed day.  We will learn an amazing amount of practical take away information; get in the kitchen, get hands on make and sample 5 delicious recipes.

Sunday, September 26
2pm-5pm, $80, Westside

Register online or call 466.9060 x 126

Event: A Wok on the Wild Side: Tapas
Starts: Tuesday, September 28, 2010   Ends: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Time: 5pm - 8pm   Location: New Leaf's Community Classroom, inside Westside New Leaf at 1101 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz
Event Details:
A Wok on the Wild Side: Tapas
with Jozseph Schultz of India Joze

Spanish cuisine, as immense and varied as the country, is famous for its small dishes. Born from Moorish traditions stretching back to the 1001 Nights, adapted to the bounty of a Mediterranean land and seascape similar to ours, these appetizers can make a great entertaining menu. All the India Joze totems will be represented: chickpeas, mushrooms, and calamari as well our great local charcuterie.

Tuesday, September 28
5pm – 8pm, $59, Westside

Register online or call 466.9060 x 126



Highlight Events For September, 2010
Event: A Special Thank You to Pacifica Riptide!
Starts: Tuesday, August 31, 2010   Ends: Friday, December 31, 2010
Time: ongoing   Location: various events in New Leaf Half Moon Bay!
Event Details:
A Special Thank You to Pacifica Riptide!

To learn more about what's happening in Pacifica, click HERE.



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