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Health & Fitness

February Events

28 Day Challenge

February 3rd – March 3rd

$30 per person

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Join the challenge to eat according to The Engine 2 Diet for 28 days! Over the course of 28 days, Whole Foods Market Northbrook will offer meetings, classes, cooking demos and more to help you stay on track. Receive educational materials, take home healthy recipes, and join in on weekly group discussions! Call 847-205-5353 x140 for more information

 

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Happier Prices Tour

Wednesday February 5th @ 11:30am and Wednesday February 19th at 11:30am and 12:30

FREE

Food at Whole Foods Market Northbrook comes from a Happier Place, and is now at a Happier Price! Join us for a free tour and learn how to navigate the store on a budget. We have lowered prices on hundreds of items throughout the store. The tour will include samples as well as recipes. Please meet at the customer service desk promptly at 11:30am and 12:30pm.

 

Kids Cookie Decorating

Saturday February 8th @ 11am-1pm

$5 per child

A perfect winter day activity! Decorating cookies is fun for all ages, and we have made it easy by providing all the tools and frosting you need! No registration required, just stop by and enjoy a fun filled winter afternoon.

Forks Over Knives Movie Showing

Sunday February 9th @ 11am and 4pm

FREE!

Join us for a screening of the film Forks Over Knives- a ground-breaking documentary that examines the profound claim that most, if not all, degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods. Snacks provided! Please register at the Customer Service Desk or call (847) 205-5353

 

Demo and Dine: Non-Dairy Milks

Thursday February 6 @ 12pm-2pm 

Wednesday February 26 @ 4-6pm

FREE!

Looking for a new non-dairy milk alternative? Whether you are vegan, lactose intolerant, or just curious about milk alternatives, stop by grocery department where Healthy Eating Specialist, Robin will be sampling up and discussing all sorts of non-dairy alternatives!

 

Storytime and snacks with Mrs. Schmitt

February 12th 10:30-11am

Mrs.Schmitt from the Glenview public Library will be hosting a seasonal story time. We will be serving healthy snacks and juice to make for a great morning! Ages 2 and up and younger siblings welcome! At the Lifestyle center

 

Supper Club: Engine 2 Hearty Winter Meals

Wednesday February 12th @ 630pm

$10/person
Looking for a night out to enjoy a healthy meal? Bring your friends and family to our monthly Supper Club and enjoy a five course meal in our Lifestyle Center! In support of our 28-Day Challenge, this month we will be featuring a dinner menu using recipes from the Engine 2 Diet book. All recipes are vegan. Registration required at our Customer Service desk (847)205-5353.

 

Higi premire

Thursday February 13th 10am-5pm

FREE
Stop by the Whole Body department and check out our brand new Higi station! Higi provides quick, easy access to your basic health vitals. The vision for the higi Score is one number unique to you, measured in real-time, that allows you to quantify your life. The Score helps you discover how the choices you make today will impact your health down the road. Staff from Higi will be here to assist you and to help you better understand your score. Everyone who participates will receive a reusable bag of goodies!

 

Couples Cooking Class

Saturday February 22nd @ 630pm

$60/couple

Looking for a unique gift for Valentine’s Day? Why not a cooking class! We will have everything needed to make a delicious dinner for 2, including wine hand selected by our resident sommelier, Dave. You and your date will heat up the kitchen as you learn cooking techniques, sip wine and prepare international gourmet small plates with hands-on instruction.

Now accepting reservations and space is limited. Please call (847)205-5353 to reserve your spot.

 

Little Ladies Tea Party

Sunday February 23rd @ 11am

Dress to impress for this fun lunch date! We will sip tea and lemonade and munch on finger sandwiches that we will make. For dessert we will eat mini pastries and decorate cookies. Ages 3+.

Registration required at our Customer Service desk (847)205-5353.

 

For the Love of Food

Friday February 28th @ 6pm

$20/person
We are excited to announce the return of For the Love of Food. This incredible evening is a true celebration of food and wine. We will be serving a decadent 5 course dinner, served as small plates; each course will be paired with a different wine. Allow your taste buds to experience the very best, this will be an extraordinary opportunity to taste incredible food and high end wines. Not to be missed!

Now accepting reservations and space is limited. Please call (847)205-5353 to reserve your spot.

 

 

Engine 2 Demo Tuesdays

Every Tuesday in February @ 12-2pm

FREE!

Stop by between 11am and 1 pm, to sample a recipe from the Engine 2 28-Day Challenge Diet book! Healthy Eating Specialist, Robin, will be cooking up a new recipe each week.

The Romantic Impulse Concert Series 

Tickets are $19 for North Shore Senior Center members and $25 for non-members. Series pricing is available. Ages 18 and under are free.

Sunday February 23rd @ 3pm

Enjoy The Chicago Philharmonic Society and support the North Shore Senior Center! The CPS will be performing Beethoven and Beyond, the second of a three concert series “The Romantic Impulse”. To purchase tickets call 847-784-6030 the concert will take place at The North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield, Illinois and refreshments from Whole Foods Market Northbrook will be served.
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