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Hawthorne Day Street Fair

Event date: August 16th, 2008

Event location: Hawthorne Blvd

Sponsored by Rivermark, Ben & Jerry's, BridgePort, Peet's, and other Hawthorne businesses.

Main areas are at 35th, 36th, 40th, and 42nd Avenues.

Main stage and vendor area - 36th (Ben & Jerry's)
11 AM Electric Nutz (www.myspace.com/electricnutz)
12 PM Funk Shui (myspace.com/funkshuipdx)
1 PM Naming Names (myspace.com/madapplemusic)
2 PM Bear Hat (myspace.com/lovedetro)
3 PM Hawthorne Fashion Show (Anthony Summers, coordinator)
4 PM Roots Revival (associated with Robbie Laws)
5 PM Gregory Miles Harris (myspace.com/gregorymilesharris)

Children's area and vendor area - 35th (Kids at Heart)
11-3 Cascadia Circus and Face Painting
11 Lorna Miller Little Kids' Jamboree
12 Tears of Joy Theater- "Horton Hears a Who" Puppet Show
1 Lorna Miller Little Kids' Jamboree
2 Mad Science - "Up, Up and Away"
3 One With Heart - Martial Arts Demonstration

Activities at businesses 30th-36th:
Big Daddy's BBQ - Outdoor BBQ, good prices
Dollar Scholar - Free hot dogs 11-1 PM
Clogs-N-More (and CNM Kids) tent sale
Cha-Cha-Cha - Live music
Essential Elements Apothecary - artists & crafters selling their wares
The Herb Shoppe - Grand Opening, Herbal Ice Cream Social, tastings & music in back yard, tours of shop
Cat's Meow - Feral Cat Coalition, Pet Psychic, Pet Adoption, Face Painting, "Free" Box
Imelda's and Louie's Shoes - 20-70% off sale items inside
Mink - 15% off of all summer items (tanks, shorts, skirts, and dresses)
Sewallcrest Park (32nd & Market, 1 block south of Hawthorne) - 6:30 PM free pony rides, climbing wall, and The Old Yellers band. The movie Shane starts 8:45. Walk or bike to get a free raffle ticket; prizes from local businesses.

36th-39th
Bridgeport Ale House - Live Music; kids eat free with adult entree
Bagdad Theater - Free matinee movie Labyrinth (time TBA), iced coffee tasting 1-4 PM, wine tasting 6-8 PM (with ID).
Bagdad Film Festival all weekend
Bread and Ink - European Street Waffles at waffle window
Presents of Mind - sidewalk sale and visiting designer PDX Softgoods
Beads Forever - Master Recyclers
Peet's - "Brew at Home" demos 1pm, 3pm, 5pm; 11-1 Iced coffee tasting, 1-3 iced tea tasting, 3-6 Ice Freddo tasting; coffee giveaways and coupons; merchandise sidewalk sale
The Monkey King - store-wide furniture sale; close-out sale items on sidewalk

39th-44th
In the future New Seasons parking lot at 40th:
Carnival sponsored by Rivermark CU, Junior Diabetes fundraiser - Tickets $1, for bike raffle, castle bounce, dunk tank, and many games!

Art Fair, Muse Art and Design (42nd Ave)
11am-5pm: Local artists displaying, making and selling art, Live painting and printmaking demonstrations
11am-5pm: Interactive Art Area:
- Paint on a giant canvas
- Build with Playmais sculpting blocks
- Create an Artist's Trading Card
- Color a Hawthorne Postcard
- Create your own iron-on art on a free bag, patch or t-shirt (1-3 pm)
1-5pm Acoustic Music, 1-3: The Atonements, 3-5: Bobby Sox duo
5pm: Artist Trading Card swap meet

One With Heart (42nd Ave) - Free Classes:
10-10:30 am Functional Strength and Flexibility
10:30-11 am Kick/Boxing cardio circuit
10:30-11:45 am Yoga for alignment
11-11:30 am Kick/Boxing power circuit
11-11:45 am Little Monkeys - for 3-5 year olds
11-1 pm one-on-one intros to Indo-American karate
1-2 pm beginning self-Defense for teens and adults

45th-50th
Green Source - Band and stage in parking lot
Blue Zen Project - gallery, jazz, acoustic music
Couture Cat - fashion show
E&J screenprinting - t-shirt designs for sale on sidewalk

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