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Ladies Night Out in Downtown Wilmette


THE VILLAGE CENTER MERCHANTS GROUP in Downtown Wilmette presents, "Spring Into Summer", A Ladies Night Out Shopping Event on Thursday June 14th from 5-9pm

(Wilmette, Il--May 17, 2012--) The Village Center Merchants Group of downtown Wilmette presents "Spring Into Summer", a semi-annual Ladies Night Out Shopping Event featuring the shops located in the Village Center of Wilmette (Wilmette Avenue/Central Avenue/Greenleaf Avenue/GreenBay Road).
A great kick-off to the summer season in Wilmette and a chance to stroll in the quaint downtown and see all that the Village of Wilmette has to offer.
This is a night of food, fun and festivities, including wine and food tastings, special discounts, and of course, chocolate and surprises.
Some of the participating businesses include:
Backyard BBQ
--all you need for grilling
Depot Nuevo--high quality Latin food, fabulous margaritas and more!
Dinner at Eight--tabletop and food related items
Lad & Lassie--a children's and women's boutique
My Mommy's Secret--Children's and Maternity upscale consignment boutique
Raven and Dove-Antique, fabulous gifts, jewelry, home accessories, body and bath lines....
Rolf Salon--a fashionable and top of the line hair salon
Studio North Academy of The Performing Arts--Performing Arts Academy (music, theatre, dance) for ages 3 and up

Wilmette Theatre
--check out all the live events, films and what's going on at the best acting school in the Chicago area--Actors Training Centerwww.wilmettetheatre.com

Backyard Barbeque will offer delicious grilled pizzas and wine tasting. 
Depot Nuevo will offer a Ladies Night Special  Margarita..  Raven and Dove will be offering 20% off the entire store--offering great socks, gifts for men and women, antiques, jewelry, home decor and of course, champagne and chocolateDinner at Eight will have tastings of food and wine Lambrechts Jewelers is celebrating its 120th Anniversary with Beth and Matt hosting a trunk show of sterling silver jewelry by Officina Bernardi and serving wine and cheeseLad and Lassie is offering 20%off on every stitch of clothing in their store.Rolf Salon has some surprises in storeWilmette Theater has a 7:30pm live theatre show, "Mr. Olsen's Neighborhood" starring screenwriter/comedian Dana Olsen from Wilmette.. . and much more....

Leave the kids with dad and your briefcase in the car, grab your girlfriends and take some time to relax and enjoy a night off! You've earned it!

So here's the deal:
  What: Ladies night out; a night of shopping, Makeup tips, cooking demos, sipping wine, eating home made nibbles, BBQ treats, Pizza, desserts, and chocolate. Enjoy discounts in many shops just for one night-- Where: The Shops of Downtown Wilmette on Wilmette, Central, Greenleaf, and Green Bay Road. When: Thursday night June 14th  from 5pm to 9pm Who:15 or so local businesses in downtown Wilmette
Why: Because we deserve it!! Celebrate the arrival of Summer and all the joy it brings here in lovely Wilmette....
The Village Center Merchants Group can be found on Facebook/Twitter and more info at www.discoverwilmette.com
We'll see you in Wilmette!!
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