Whats Happening Around Railroad Square Art Park
August 2013




Come enjoy First Friday at Railroad Square Art Park...every First Friday from 6pm to 9pm.  There are lots of open artist studios, awesome stores, Tasty Eats Beer Garden, food trucks, music and fun.  To see current events listings please join our Facebook Page and visit our website.    
Be sure to circle the Square!  "New York Times" Style section calls First Friday at Railroad Square one of the Top Ten Free places to visit in Florida.
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR FIRST FRIDAY VISITORS: If possible, please park outside of Railroad Square (use lots on Railroad Ave and FAMU Way) and walk in, or arrive EARLY to access the few available parking spaces within the Park.  And be aware there is still construction in the area but we are open and wanting for you to visit!!!


Jimmy...also known as Water Man...made the news at our July First Friday Gallery Hop.  Jimmy works for Railroad Square and is happy to sell you water and LaCroix...and he is always ready to poise for a photo op...stop by and say hello.




The Other Side Vintage has new hours!  We are open Tuesday-Saturday 11am-6pm and Sundays 11am-4pm. We are closed on Mondays. Our music lineup for First Friday August 2nd includes Kristi Sue guitar and ukelele, Hal Shows, Planets in Transit, and Steven Glazer a man + his guitar.  The theme for First Friday is Welcome Back to School Greek Chic so get your togas ready [or just wear white].

We have over 35 local and regional artists and buyers.  Please check our Facebook page under events for more information and to see who is the featured artist of the month.  You can also find us on Pinterest, Twitter and our website www.theothersidevintage.com

 
We have furniture, vintage & trendy clothing for guys and gals, costumes for photo shoots, plays and movies, home decor, artwork, accessories, an LP collection over 20,000 records, gifts, collectibles and what nots.  We have a rental program for plays, theater, fashion shows, and photographers.  We buy, sell, and consign so send us your photos of your items.  We love our neighbors at Railroad Square and we love our customers and thank you for Shopping Locally with us for the past 13 years.  Add a little bit of whimzy to your life, come see us today!




August is all about back to school month- right where The Sharing Tree shines!

At our core we are a valuable resource for educators, artists, parents, students and really anyone who likes a great deal.

The Sharing Tree prepares all year for back to school season.

Pulling everything from storage to stock our shelves, we are your #1 resource for back to school needs.

 

Visit us during the month of August- we may not have everything, but we have million of items for pennies on the dollar.

& Don't forget- we are home of the $5 fill a bag!

 

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Visit us at TheSharingTreeFL.org

Or on our Facebook page

Email recycle4art@yahoo.com 

Call (850) 264-4035

 

Carly J. Sinnadurai

Executive Director

(850) 264-4035

TheSharingTreeFL.org

Friend us on Facebook!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Sharing-Tree/136931542985331?ref=ts  

 


Have a donation? Awesome! You can donate during any regular shop hours or by appointment

 

wonsaponatime vintage

 A vintage clothing boutique nestled in Railroad Square filled with treasures from around the country.  Men and women's clothing, shoes, and accessories from classic to crazy, from the 1950's to the 1990's.  Wonsaponatime Vintage has been called one of Tallahassee's "hidden fashion gems."  Come discover why.

 

 

www.wonsaponatimevintage.com








 
 



Florida Society of Goldsmiths North West

661 Industrial Avenue - Railroad Square Art Park  

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Florida Society of Golds
North West Chapter
Art Jewerly & Art Classes
fsgnw.com for class information
 
Private lessons on request 
fsgnw.com - contact instructors
 

Tasty Eats Beer Garden
will have live music...as always for First Friday and check out their awesome new website for menu and hours Tasty Eats Beer Garden.


The red flashing lights on our railroad sign signals you to stop at
Simply Artistic Gallery! We are celebrating the summer season with photographic artists,
Jodi Rychelle and
Isabelle Victoria. Jodi is dedicated to capturing the beauty of natural treasures and their wildlife inhabitants while Isabelle masterfully combines the essence of beauty and poise to canvas in her work. In addition to our featured art,
SAG offers a variety of photographic services. Looking for a family photo, headshots or model portfolio photographs? Stop by

Simply Artistic Gallery

for our full range photography, where the focus is on you!
Located at the first stop in
Railroad Square

ALL ABOARD,
Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. //
Walk-ins welcome & appointments available via

(850) 402-0073

 

Simply Artistic Gallery
602 McDonnell Drive
Tallahassee, Fl 32310




Really Knit Stuff
"Summer time, and the livin' is easy," so the song goes,but those who crochet and knit know that it is really the time to get those projects going so they will be done in time for cooler weather and all of those gifts that we promise to ourselves we are going to make "next year."

With that in mind, check out the all classes on the newsletter ..and there are LOTS of them... for great gifts and smaller projects that are perfect for sitting on the beach under the umbrella or riding in a car to a fun destination.



Learn to Knit 
Take advantage of our Summer Special
 
For Summer Adventurers, the Beginning Knitting class is $10 off.
 
All supplies are included for this class. Approx. 4 hours of instruction over the two days. Class size is limited

Must sign up and pay before the class to take advantage of the offer. Please call 907-3590
 
Regular price is $45.00, through August, price is $35.00
 

   . Website is: www.reallyknitstuff.com, also on facebook at Really Knit Stuff.

Check out our Facebook page and our website.


 


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A reclycled, resale, redecorating, repurposed shop to help you make your nest your home. Walking through your threshold should make you say....ahhhh. A one of a kind shop specializing in vintage and new home decor and furniture....along with plenty of jewelry and art.
Decorating shouldn't cost a fortune.

 

Open First Friday 6-9 and Saturday 11-4





Renditions, An Art Space

 We are looking for several artists to show on a regular basis in the Renditions Gallery, much like a CO-OP. So if you want a thousand plus people to see your work on First Friday, want your work available to be seen on a daily basis, have use of the gallery area....then you may want to contact us.First Friday opening with reception on July 12, 2013.  Call  850 224-5554 for more information.

 

Cosmic Cat Comics 
 

621 Gallery is closed in August, with the exception of the August 12 - 17 "Heroes and Villians" comic book summer camp. There are still a few openings for this camp. Registration due by August 5 and forms are online at www.621gallery.org.
 
Cynthia Hollis, Director

621 Gallery 



When you take pictures in the park on Instagram please # them Railroad Square.... Thanks much!!!