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First Thursday in the Pearl - May...

Blake Ellis - Tuesday, May 04, 2010

May 2010- First Thursday in the Pearl!

May 6, 6 - 8 pm

Hosmer Chiropractic Health Grand Opening

Come meet Dr. Hosmer and his staff. Enjoy a complimentary chair massage, live music, food and beverage. The first 25 attendees will receive a gift certificate for a complimentary 15 minute massage. (Limit of one per family.) Hosmer Chiropractic Health, 1102 NW 10th Ave.

Mention this offer and get $15 off your first massage treatment (expires June 1).

 

First Thursday Partners - Zone Perfect Nutrition Bars and Edenvale Winery

We want to thank Zone Perfect nutrition bars and Edenvale Winery for their support of art and the Pearl District. Zone Perfect teams are out in the District this Thursday and will be offering the public free samples. 

For a sample taste of Edenvale wines, visit these following locations on First Thursday:Courtyard by Marriott Portland City CenterHosmer Chiropractic Health, and Pearl Gallery and Framing

 

May 6

How to Stay Lovely, and Other Practical Advice: Recent Small Works by Shalene Valenzuela

Shalene Valenzuela's ceramic works are quirky pieces that reflect upon a variety of issues with a thoughtful, yet humorous tone. She is inspired by the potential of everyday common objects. Pearl Gallery & Framing, 1017 NW Davis St.

 

May 6, 5 - 9 pm

Pinot in the Pearl at Venue Pearl

Wineries large and small from the acclaimed Chehalem Mountains and Ribbon Ridge AVAs will bring their wines in mass to Portland for the first time at Venue Pearl. Appetizers and other culinary delights will be served by 50 Plates. Venue Pearl, located at 13th and Flanders St. 

 

May 6, 6 - 9 pm

Black and White Photography by Karel Vitek - Grand Opening Party Presented by the Salt Grotto 

Please come and enjoy Salt Grotto's very first opening party. The original and sometimes gritty art style of Karel Vitek captures the spirit and daily life in the heart of Europe. Come and see his black and white photographs from his recent trip to the Czech Republic. Salt Grotto, 906 NW 14 Ave. & Kearney St.

 

May 6, 6 - 10 pm

Casino Royal - First Thursday at Urban Studio

Calling all James Bond fans, gamblers and those who simply appreciate a refreshing Vesper martini. Try your luck at one of our many tables: Blackjack, Poker, Craps or Roulette.  Urban Studio, 206 NW 10th Ave.

 

 May 6, 6 - 9 pm

Opening Night Estate Jewelry Show at Alchemy 

This Thursday we will feature estate jewelry from international designers including Cartier, YVEL, and many others. We will have a live performance by the Dany Oakes. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be served.  Alchemy Jeweler, 1022 NW Lovejoy St.

 

May 6, 6 - 10 pm

Portland Bar Method - Big Reveal, 6 women, 60 days, 1 Bar Method!

Join us for the BIG event as our women of 6/60 reveal their personal experience (and figures) with The Bar Method! Enter to win free gifts and visit with local vendors. This event is about you! If they can do it, so can you! Portland Bar Method, 904 NW Hoyt St.

 

May 6, 7 - 10 pm

May First Thursday @ Lizard Lounge

Visibility Art's mission is to promote visibility in the community for artists with developmental disabilities. We would like you to join us in welcoming six amazing artists from the Visibility Art's program in Chicago, as we showcase their brilliant art work for First Thursday. All proceeds from this art show will go directly to the artists.Lizard Lounge, 1323 NW Irving St.

April 2010 First Thursday in the Pearl District

Blake Ellis - Thursday, April 01, 2010

First Thursday in the Pearl!

April 1, 6 - 9 pm

First Thursday Reception - No Place Like Home - at Waterstone Gallery

In their first joint exhibition, Martha Pfanschmidt and David Kellum present an installation entitled "No Place Like Home", an exploration of what it is that makes a house a home. The exhibit brings the visitor "home", a place both personal and universal.

The installation will feature artwork by Martha Pfanschmidt and furniture by David Kellum. Waterstone Gallery, 424 NW 12th Ave.

April 1

First Thursday - All Services 10% Off at Kanani Pearl Spa!

Save 10% on all spa services all day on April First. Mention "First Thursday Promo" when you book and pay for your services. Kanani Pearl Spa, 1111 NW Marshall St.

April 1, 11am - 9 pm

Sorella Luna Italian Ceramics and Fine Arts

We will be celebrating the April First Thursday with accordion player Justin Franzino, Italian cakes provided by Love Bites and we will also be serving wine. Sorella Luna,416 NW 12th Ave. 

April 1, 4 - 11pm

First Thursday at The Benson Hotel

Take $2 off any regularly priced Palm Court Lobby Bar menu item with a beverage purchase. The Benson Hotel, Palm Court Lobby Bar and Restaurant, 309 SW Broadway Ave.

April 1

Travis Taylor at Pearl Gallery & Framing

This First Thursday join us for an exploration of surreal oil paintings, and meet the artist, Travis Taylor. Taylor's work is not about building or creating, but rather deconstructing and chiseling away at the subconscious. Pearl Gallery & Framing, 1017 NE Davis St.

April 1, 5 - 7 pm

First Thursday Men's Night at Smashcut Studio

First Thursday Men's Night We would like to celebrate the Boys. Come in between 5pm-7pm and receive a complementary scalp treatment or L'Oreal 5-minute men's color. All L'Oreal Homme products will be 40% off. There will be snacks and beer.Smashcut Studio, 1015 NW Lovejoy St.

April 1, 5:30 - 9 pm

First Thursday Open House at SwellPath!

Come down and catch up with the SwellPath crew and their friends and partners. They'll start around 5:30 and will wrap up around 9 pm. RSVP on Facebook if you know you're going to make it. Hope to see you! Swellpath, 401 NW 13th Ave.

April 1, 6 - 8 pm

First Thursday at US Bank!

Join us for First Thursday! Guinness Beer and light refreshments will be served. US Bank, 1040 NW Lovejoy St.


April 1, 6 - 8 pm

First Thursday at Umpqua Bank

We invite you to enjoy live music at Umpqua Bank. Umpqua Bank, 1139 NW Lovejoy St.

April 1, 6 - 9 pm

Artwork by Vladimir Vartanian at Forever ARt + The CEO's Home!

Enjoy wine and appetizers while viewing beautiful art!  Forever Art + The CEO's Home, 828 NW Hoyt St.

April 1, 6 - 9 pm

Free Styling, Art Gallery, Music, & Cocktails at Aveda Institute Portland

Aveda Institute Portland wants to get your party started and get you ready for a night on the town. We will be offering complimentary styling, beer provided by Rogue Brewery, wine, art gallery and musical entertainment. Aveda Institute Portland, 325 NW 13th Ave.

April 1, 6:30 - 9 pm

Live Music First Thursday at Alchemy Jeweler

Please come and hang out with us and enjoy some live rock and roll with "Western Aerial".  We will also serve sparkling beverages and some great food. Alchemy Jeweler, 1022 NW Lovejoy St.

April 1, 7 pm

Mr. Jolly's Grand Opening & Bar Crawl!

Celebrate Mr. Jolly's Grand Opening on NW 9th & Everett for First Thursday with free food, hosted bars, and a great bar crawl!! Check out our swanky bar. Enjoy FREE homemade signature donuts! Mr. Jolly's Coffee & Bar, 903 NW Everett St.

April 1, 7 - 10 pm

First Thursday at Lizard Lounge

Join us for our April First Thursday celebration. We will host live music from The Hugs. and an artist reception for Chris Haberman and Jason Brown. This event will donate 15% of all event earnings to Mercy Corps.  Lizard Lounge, 1323 NW Irving St.

March 2010 First Thursday Happenings in the Pearl District

Blake Ellis - Tuesday, March 02, 2010

March 4, 5-9PM

First Thursday Grand Opening at The Bar Method! 

Want to look even better for this summer's First Thursday?

How about long, lean, thighs, a lifted seat and flat abs?

Be a guest at The Bar Method's Open-House and see what they're all about!

Events to include a raffle for a 10-class package from The Bar Method, WeVillagemembership, Lululemon trunk show, Cupcakes from Cupcake Jones, chair massage by Marcella Tancretia, and Kind Bars! The Bar Method, 904 NW Hoyt St.,
portland@barmethod.com, 503.954.3811.

 

Zone Perfect Joins Pearl District First Thursdays! 

At ZonePerfect® Nutrition Bars, we believe that nourishment goes beyond nutrition. You nourish yourself not only with what you put into your body, but also with what you put into your mind and soul. That’s why we’re proud to support creative venues like Pearl District’s First Thursdays. Look for our brand ambassadors nourishing creativity with tasty nutrition bars throughout 2010.

ZonePerfect® Nutrition Bars believe you nourish yourself not only with what you put into your body, but also your mind and soul. As proud sponsors of Pearl District’s First Thursdays, we invite you to live.create. Zone Perfect!   

 

March 4, 6:30 - 8:30PM

First Thursday Welcomes Mr. Jolly's Coffee Bar!


Join us as we host an organic wine tasting event and special food pairings! Welcome to Mr. Jolly's as we toast our opening in the Pearl District! Mr. Jolly's Coffee - Bar, 903 NW Everett St.



Through March 4

Versailles Interiors + Forever Art Pop Up Store

Versailles Interiors and Forever Art + The CEO's Home have partnered on a unique pop up store as they reduce inventory from the warehouse and recent model home displays. This is a fantastic way to purchase imported furniture, custom furniture, art and more! Versailles Interiors + Forever Art Pop Up Store, 937 NW Glisan St.

 

March 4

First Thursday at Lizard Lounge

Join Lizard Lounge for First Thursday. We will host our special guests band Bryan Free and artist Chuck E. Bloom. This is a benefit event with 15% of all event earnings to go to Habitat for Humanity. Our beverage sponsor is Widmer Brothers Brewery. Our food sponsor is Koi Fusion. We will be offering a bonus discount of 20% off all regular price merchandise from 7 - 10 pm. (These offers are not to be combined with other offers.) Lizard Lounge, 1323 NW Irving St.

 

March 4, 6:30 - 8:30PM

Open Studio for Smoke Soup at BodyVox!

BodyVox Dance Center
1201 NW 17th Ave
Join BodyVox and guest moderator Christopher Mattaliano, general director of The Portland Opera, for a free open rehearsal and sneak preview as we prepare our newest production, Smoke Soup, for its world premiere. BodyVox Dance Center, 1201 NW 17th Ave. 


March 4

PREM Kick-Off Spring First Thursday Party!

We're kicking off the spring and season of First Thursday's in the Pearl with a party only PREM could throw. Join us for ice cold beverages and bites-o-food; a bit later in the evening, turn your eyes to the Spring Sing Karaoke Stage! PREM Group Inc., NW 12th and Flanders St.



March 4

"Bloom an Exploration of Botanicals & Garden Elements" at Pearl Gallery & Framing 

Spring is almost here! This First Thursday and throughout March, Pearl Gallery & Framing is featuring the photographic art of Mike Brown. Images will be available on canvas, ceramic tiles, serving trays and wooden keepsake boxes and more! Pearl Gallery & Framing, 1017 NW Davis St.

 

March 4, 6-8PM

First Thursday at Umpqua Bank!

Impressionist painter David Lind will be showcasing his work! Umpqua Bank, 1139 NW Lovejoy St.

 

March 4

First Thursday - All Services are 10% OFF at Kanani Pearl Spa!

Visit on First Thursday, March 4th, and get 10% off on all your services. Not valid with any other offer. Kanani Pearl Spa, 1111 NW Marshall St.


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