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 Center, Hosmer 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.






