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Whats Happening Around Railroad Square Art Park
March 2014
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| 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!!!
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Happy 14th Birthday to The Other Side...Zan and her merry cast of characters add such whimsy to the park...we soooo appreciate all our shops and galleries..they are what makes Railroad Square Art Park such a fun and exciting destination.
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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.
Open First Friday 6-9 and Saturday 11-6
www.wonsaponatimevintage.com
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The Sharing Tree
It's Spring, time to reuse, create, and de-clutter!
March Schedule is shown below.
Mondays 10-2
Wednesdays & Thursdays 11-6
Fridays 11-4
Saturdays 10-2
Special Events & Workshops
March 1
- Salvaged Circle Workshop, All Ages, $10, 10-12:00 p.m.
March 22
Supply Swap, All are welcome, Free, 10-2:00 p.m., Activities for the kids!
& Don't forget we do AWESOME birthday parties!! Call soon, we are booking up fast!!
GETTING READY FOR THE 3rd ANNUAL GREEN ARTS FEST!!!!!
Mark your calendars for April 5th, 12-5:00 p.m.
Itinerary of events include: Dozens of free art activities for adults and children, Gardening buckets by iGrow, Recycled Instruments Workshop, Book Readings and book creation, Live Music by TallNatives, Trashtronauts, and Pat Puckett, Doodle Cart with snacks, An array of unique vendors, Kids Yoga, Other non-profit vendors and open shops and studios. The vending fee is only $20, please email recycle4art@yahoo.com for an application.
Itinerary of events include: Dozens of free art activities for adults and children, Gardening buckets by iGrow, Recycled Instruments Workshop, Book Readings and book creation, Live Music by TallNatives, Trashtronauts, and Pat Puckett, Doodle Cart with snacks, An array of unique vendors, Kids Yoga, Other non-profit vendors and open shops and studios. The vending fee is only $20, please email recycle4art@yahoo.com for an application.
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March @ 621 Gallery:
First Friday, March 7, features two exhibitions that focus on Ecology:
Plantbox Genetics/Monsantra, by Auburn, Alabama based art team Wendy DesChene and Jeff Schmuki, with a focus on the ethics of large-scale agricultural production and distribution of genetically modified foods. With their ArtLab trailer on-site.
In the Nan Boynton Gallery is Michigan artist Margi Weir, with large scale drawings symbolic of our culture's reliance on unsustainable practices in energy and food production.
First Friday includes an installation/performance by Jeff Beekman with dancers from FSU dance department in the 621Annex. Music under the tent by Charlie Sawyer.
There's more Annex stuff I'll send you later, but this is for first Friday at least
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You Make It, You Grow It Market opens Saturday, March 8th from 9am til 2pm. The market is a community of crafters, artists, growers and producers. It's a gathering place,destination, and a source for a wide range of direct marked goods. Everything is locally made, produced, or grown by the vendors participating. We will be at 636 McDonnell Dr.,in Railroad Square Art Park. Come by and enjoy shopping for locally produced items, some one of a kind. Market hours 9am til 2pm, Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, Rain or Shine
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Arcade Age - 629-D Industrial DriveArcade Age will be open First Friday and Saturday, March 15, from 2pm - 5pm.
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The Other Side
The Other Side Vintage turns 14 on March 1st and we are celebrating all month long.
We are grateful for all the support over the years. We are open Tuesday-Saturday 11am-6pm and Sundays 11am-4pm. Our entertainment lineup for First Friday March 7th includes Crossroads, Steven Glazer, and Cottonmouth Perry. We will try to open up a little bit early on the Saturdays of the You Grow It you Make It Market starting March 8th. SAVE THE DATE[s] our FUNKY FLEAmarket is Saturday March 15th from 12noon-4pm and only $10 to vend - email us at theothersidevintage@gmail.com for information. Our Madhatter's Tea Party is Saturday March 22nd from 11am-4pm - contact our "sweet" event coordinator Andi of Mayhem Sweets & Treats for more information at 850-524-3255. 850-524-325850-
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 find us on Pinterest [http://www.pinterest.com/TallyVintage/], Twitter [Vintage in Tally] 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, a huge LP collection of vintage vinyl 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 14 years. Add a little bit of whimzy to your life, come see us today!
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Cosmic Cat Comics & Renditions, An Art Space will be opening an Overstock, Collectibles, Cheap Artwork, Anything & Everything mini store in the Hallway Gallery of Renditions. Action Figures starting at a couple of dollars, cd's at $3, manga at only $2, artwork $5 to $20, and yes we will have some pricey stuff such as the Superman Pogo Stick or the 1960s Mego Batmobile. It is a smorgasbord of stuff. Don't forget the Japanese Anime DVDs that we have had hidden for years, plus Anime VHS Tapes! Yes, Fan Boys & Girls, you saw it here, VHS Anime for only $1. Entrance to the left of Cosmic Cat Comics, which always has the Purchase One Trade Paperback, Graphic Novel & Art Book, Get a Second at 1/2 Price. All Day, Every Day!!! 625-B Industrial Drive 224-5554
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 Arabian Flair's First Friday show is a must see! Belly Dancing, swords, candles, veils, and finger cymbals spice up the night. Stop by Arabian Flair Belly Dance Studio, 1033 Commercial Drive, and see what's shakin'! Arabian Flair will be holding their monthly registration for new students. Drop by and speak with their Director, Amy Renee Warrick. Basic Belly Dance classes are always open registration. Dancers interested in joining the Intermediate or Advance level classes should call Amy Renee at (850)445-7462.
Basic Belly Dance at Arabian Flair
Tuesdays 6:00pm
Wednesdays 5:30pm
Fridays 6:00pm
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You can learn to knit...there are many upcoming classes in March. Call Paula for details at
850-907-359850-850-907-3590.
www.reallyknitstuff.com
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Welcome to Athena's Garden. We are here to help you with you herbal healing needs. We pride ourselves on great customer service and quality natural herbal products. We also have wonderful jewelry and gift items...come in for a visit.
Our hours are 12-6, seven days a week.
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For First Friday, come to Licia Berry's Illumined Arts Studio to see her new mixed-media Shaman-Angel-Goddess creations. Licia is a devotee of the Great Mystery,and her work is influenced by idealism in the mystical traditions. www.liciaberry.com Facebook page www.facebook.com/gateway2light On the way to Illumined Arts Studio, in the new 694-4 hallway gallery, Peter Berry will be showing original paintings and Fractal digital art. Peter is the "Fearless Fractaleer" and have been painting systems theory, quantum mechanics and mathematically inspired work for many years. www.peterberry.us |
Mika Fowlers Print Shop & Photo Studio
Mika Fowler Photographer & Printer 1034 Commercial Drive in the back
Square. 850-508-0482sanghapress@gmail.com |
Florida Society of Goldsmiths North West 661 Industrial Avenue - Railroad Square Art Park ----------------------------------------------------------------
North West Chapter
Art Jewelry & Art Classes
For more class and private instruction info:
fsgnw.com
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Tasty Eats Beer Garden
will have live free music/ entertainment every Friday night 7-10 pm check out their awesome new website for menu and hours Tasty Eats Beer Garden.
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When you take pictures in the park on Instagram please # them Railroad Square.... Thanks much!!!
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