The Grand Openings You've Been Waiting For :: Retail Therapy Guide 5/19/2023

Matcha Thomas Reopens on Sunday, May 21st from 10-5pm for their Grand Reopening and 2 year Anniversary Celebration. New menu items, extended open hours, upgraded design…& more! Carter's Restaurant has been open, but is in a Grand Re-Opening mode with a fresh focus on the menu and dining experience. If you have missed that caesar salad, now is the time to order. A Little Beacon Blog's Summer Camp Guide continues to be updated! Spots are filling up! ALBB's Guide is organized by Age, Week of Camp, and Category, so you can click and search for specifically what you need. Be sure to print out our Summer Camp Organizer for each child to help keep track of where everyone will be each week.                                       THE EVENTS + RETAIL THERAPY GUIDE Book an Event Promotion Advertising spot here. You can sponsor this Event Guide with your event, for extra promotion of it! If you'd like to guarantee to see your entertainment event listed here, click here for more info > Edited and Written By Teslie Andrade and Katie Hellmuth Martin Between the Lines: Beacon City School District All School Exhibit Day: Saturday, May 20, 2023 Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm Location: Howland Public Library, 313 Main Street, Beacon, NY. The exhibit features art from over 30 students from kindergarten through high school in a variety of media including drawing, painting, collage, and photography. The all-school exhibition was organized with assistance from Claudine Farley, District Art Department Coordinator, and art instructors; Daniella Charter, Allison DeLisi, Sallie Farkas, Mark Lyon, Maria Murphy, Sergio Perez, Cathy Pezzo, Edmund Trad, and Susan Wurtz. The work on view is just a small sample of the creative work being done by students of all ages throughout the Beacon City School District. Animal Rescue Foundation, Inc. Annual 5K Run/Walk Day: Sunday, May 21, 2023 Time: 10am Location: Memorial Park, Beacon, NY $30! Price increases on Race Day. *FREE - Children 10 and Under. T-Shirt to first 100 Pre-Registered Participants. Dogs & Strollers are welcomed. All proceeds benefit ART. Sponsor Give-Aways & Raffles. Information > SAVE THE DATE! Virtual EPA Information Session Day: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Time: 6pm-8pm Location: Virtual Information > Check our Calendar and Events Guide regularly for upcoming events throughout the week!     HUDSON VALLEY FOOD HALL 288 Main Street, Beacon, NY Website > Delicious fajita tacos available at Dulce Cielo Mx! Stop in the HV Food Hall! Follow HV Food Hall's foodies: Miz Hattie's BBQ: Southern Style BBQ, from North Carolina. Order ahead via their Toast-app menu! El Nica: Nicaraguan Food Roosevelt Bar: Cocktail Bar Shmuck's Sweet Stuff: Local Ice Cream, Hot Waffles, and Other Sweet Stuff Hudson Shawarma: Falafels, shawarma, baklava, and platters  Ciao Chow - Hand made pasta and fried rice Dulce Cielo Mexico: Authentic Mexican street food with vegetarian and vegan options. Elixxr Wellness: Wellness cafe offering drinks with adaptogens  Tara Fusion Cuisine: Fusion cuisine of Bangladeshi, Indian, Sri Lankan and Middle Eastern food Hudson Valley Food Hall is a Sponsor, thank you! BAJA 328 328 Main Street, Beacon, NY New cocktail alert! Strawberry Kiwi Mojito now available at Baja! And other fabulous drinks. Mocktails available too. Be sure to check out the chalkboard for daily specials! The doors are open and outdoor dining is BACK! Nothing like enjoying the weather with good food, good drinks, and good company! PS: Happy Hour Tues-Fri 4-6pm PPS: Check out Baja's specials! >  Check out their specialty drinks >  BAJA 328 is a Sponsor, thank you!     HUDSON VALLEY GOLDSMITH 226 Main St Retail 2 (845) 255-5872 You can see the care and precision Hudson Valley Goldsmith puts into each of their custom designed pieces. From sketches to reality, the journey of crafting your forever symbol of love is an absolute joy. Hudson Valley Goldsmith is your GO-To for all unique one-of-a-kind jewelry needs (and wants). See here for CUSTOM details > Shop in-store or online here > OPEN: Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11-5 Sunday 10-4 Shop Jewelry > Hudson Valley Goldsmith is a Sponsor, thank you! LUXE OPTIQUE 181-183 Main Street, Beacon Minimal is IN! But so is fashionable and unique. That's where you can count on Luxe Optique! Luxe Optique is THE go-to spot for all of your eyewear needs! Unique, minimal, and stunning (to stay the least) Stop in store and shop Jacques Marie Mage or Shop Online >. New styles are always arriving! Optometrist on site! PS: Appointments required for exams. Make an appt here! >  BEACON HOURS  Monday from 10AM–5PM Tuesday-Saturday from 10AM–6PM Sunday CLOSED  Luxe Optique is a Sponsor, thank you! Yanarella Dance Studio 312 Main St., Beacon, NY SUMMER Camp Registration is OPEN! Located on Main Street in Historic Beacon, the studio has been guiding and instructing students since 1957- over 60 years ago!  Check out all of Yanarella's classes to find the best one(s) for you! >  Register for Summer Camp here > See Kids Classes here > See Adults Classes here >  Register Online > Yanarella is a Sponsor, thank you! Spring Mushrooming Workshop Day: Sunday, May 21, 2023 Time: 10am-12pm Ages 12+ - $10 Taro Ietaka is back again with another amazing fungi exploration! Hugely popular last year, this is a walk and talk on the Sierra trail that explores where to find fungi, safe species to forage and more. A dynamic teacher, Taro is a certified arborist and past president of the Connecticut-Westchester Mycological Association. Register here >  Beacon has a growing number of beauty salons and professional pampering to take advantage of - you can even book a transforming appointment at a lash bar! Be it a totally new hair style, or a facial, you have options in Beacon. Plus, one of the most enjoyable gifts you can give to someone is a gift certificate. So we have included links to where you can buy a gift certificate from any of these fine services that offers one. Check out ALBB's Beauty Guide here > Special Message For Businesses: If you want to advertise in this Guide with a picture, logo and promotions, please click here. PS* NEW Advertising Packages available! See details >  BEACON DENTAL 1020 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon, NY (845) 838-3666 At Beacon Dental, they are dedicated to providing you and your family with quality dental care tailored to your individual needs. They welcome patients aged 4 and older and provide a full range of dental services to help you achieve and maintain excellent oral health throughout your life. When you visit their dentists and team, you can be certain that your health, comfort and smile are always their highest priorities. Explore all services > Beacon Dental is a Sponsor. Thank you!   TIN SHINGLE Tin Shingle a training platform and community for businesses, artists and makers who are getting the word out about their business. Tin Shingle teaches PR, social media and content marketing tactics to regular people to help make their pitching and brand story telling smarter, engaging and more appropriate for the media to consider for article features.  Tin Shingle Blog Posts > Become A Member! > Learn More About Tin Shingle > Tin Shingle is a Sponsor. Thank you!                             KATIE JAMES, INC. We finally finished our new website design job for Hudson Valley Food Hall! It's sexy and simple - exactly how it is in person! That's what we aim for... your website is your most solid footprint for people to know what you do and how to buy from you. Social media accounts offer the emotional connection to your brand, and your website needs to reflect that energy. The designers and lead producer, Katie Hellmuth, can guide you through this process and design you a website that both looks stunning, and works well to help people do what you need them to at your website. Learn more about how we can help you and your biz! RECENT WEBSITE PROJECTS Hudson Valley Food Hall *NEW! Homespun Foods > Barb's Butchery > Katie James Inc. is a sponsor. Thank you! BUSINESSES IN THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES See them here > BRANDING  >  MARKETING & PR Tin Shingle Katie James, Inc. 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