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| Somerville Sampler Day 2009 |
| Saturday, July 18, 2009 |
 11 am - 7 pm (Rain or Shine)
Explore Downtown Somerville and enjoy outdoor sales, restaurant tastings, live music throughout Main Street, special deals, giveaways, and so much more!
Schedule of Events
11:00 am – Noon “How Every Room Should Tell A Story,” seminar NAIDP, Director of Interior Design, National President of the Association of Interior Design Professionals, Lloyd’s Furniture (130 West Main Street)
11:00 am - Noon “Liquidating your antiques/collectibles – How to sell estate & private collections,” seminar by Somerville Center Antiques, under the tent, Division Street
11:00 am – 3 pm Free t-shirt & tie-dye instruction for kids 12 & under ($5 donation for over 12 yrs. of age), under tent on Division Street, 11 am – 3 pm (while supplies last) compliments of Personalized Paraphernalia (22 Division St.). Donations will go to the American Diabetes Foundation
12:00 – 6:00 pm Free vintage clothing, jewelry & collectibles appraisals compliments of Incogneeto (6/8 Division Street)
1:00 – 3:00 pm Free antiques & collectibles appraisals by certified appraisers compliments of Antiques Emporium (29 Division Street)
1:00 – 2:30 pm Vintage Clothing Fashion Show featuring styles from the 1950's, 60's & '70's, under the tent on Division Street
1:00 – 5:00 pm Restaurant Tastings (please note all tastings are on a first-come, first-served basis)
• Bank 34 Restaurant (34 Division St.), Assorted Appetizer ($1 & $2)
• Cluck-U Chicken (2 W. Main St.): Chicken wings or mini-bites, mac & cheese, cole slaw ($1 & $2)
1:00 – 7:00 pm Wine Tasting, Discover Wine (66 West Main Street), choice of five wines, ($2 each)
Noon - 2 pm Meet the Author, Somerville historian and columnist Jessie Havens, will discuss and sign her new book “Remembering Somerville,” in front of the United Reformed Church, 100 W. Main St. Books will be available for purchase.
2:00 – 3:00 pm
“How Every Room Should Tell A Story,” seminar NAIDP, Director of Interior Design, National President of the Association of Interior Design Professionals, Lloyd’s Furniture (130 West Main Street)
2:00 – 3:00 pm Restaurant Tastings (please note all tastings are on a first-come, first-served basis)
• Miami Café & Bakery (6 W. Main St.): Cuban Pastry Tastings, free
2:00 – 4:00 pm Restaurant Tastings (please note all tastings are on a first-come, first-served basis)
• Alfonso’s Family Trattoria (99-101 W. Main St.) Penne w/Meatballs or Pork Scallopini Marsala ($1)
• Dunkin’ Donuts (19 W. Main St.): Sampling Munchkins, ice tea, coffee & latte, free
• Main Street Bistro (18 W. Main St.): Homemade Ravioli in Pink Cream Sauce ($1)
• Mannion’s Pub & Restaurant (150 W. Main St.): Shepherd’s Pie and Irish Soda Bread ($1)
• The Melting Pot (190 W. Main St.): Cheese & Chocolate Fondue ($1)
• Scampi’s Seafood Restaurant (198 W. Main St.): Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes with horseradish mustard sauce ($2)
• What’s In The Ice Box? (7-9-11 W. Main St.): Ice cream & food samples, free
• Somerville Pinoy Goods (18 Division St.): Pork Shish Kabob, ($1)
3:00 – 4:00 pm Restaurant Tastings (please note all tastings are on a first-come, first-served basis)
• Cedars Restaurant (45 W. Main St.) Hummus, Baba Ghannouj, Falafel, Pita Bread, Lemonade, Iced Tea ($2)
• Gabriela’s Authentic Portuguese Cuisine (42 W. Main St.): Portuguese Specialties, free
• Splash of Thai (24 E. Main St.): Grilled Beef, Hot Pepper Chicken, Pad Thai, Green Curry Chicken, Spring Rolls ($2)
• Verve Restaurant (18 E. Main St.): Steak with Pineapple Glaze, free
3:00 – 4:30 pm Indigo Ballroom (17 Division St.) Free Salsa Dance Lessons & Demonstration, 3:00 pm, 3:45 pm, and 4:30 pm
3:00 – 5:00 pm Free antiques & collectibles appraisals by certified appraisers compliments of Somerville Center Antiques (34 W. Main St.)
4:00 – 8:00 pm Music On Main Street
8:30 pm – 12:30 am Salsa Party, Indigo Ballroom (17 Division St.), $15 per person includes one hour salsa dance workshop, 8:30 – 9:30 pm and light buffet
Throughout The Day • Somerville School of Music (9 W. Main St.) Performances by students & teacher, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
• Free expert glass appraisals courtesy of Antiques Emporium (29 Division St.) from 11 am—5 pm
• Art show at Artisanal Tattoo (26 Division St.) from Noon-8 pm
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