May 23, 2014 

Celebrate Memorial Day with hot savings in downtown Evanston!

Becky and Me Toys, 620 Grove St.
847-492-1030
Becky and Me Toys is turning 7 this Memorial Day weekend! Visit them on Saturday, May 24th from 11am - 4pm for craft activities, game and toy testing and a special birthday sale!

Title Nine, 816.5 Church St.
847-328-9009
Take an additional 40% off all sale items; through May 26th!


World Market, 1725 Maple Ave.
847-424-1022
Enjoy 25% off all outdoor cooking gear, now through May 26th!

Stock up during Levis' Salute to Summer! Take 25% off a purchase of $150 or 40% off a purchase of $250! 

Gap Evanston, 1706 Sherman Ave. 
847-328-9230
40% off regular price styles, ends May 26th!

Hevanston Gallery presents: Memories of Birds

Hevanston Gallery invites you to join them at the Opening Reception for a group exhibit of Paintings, Prints, and Drawings in conjunction with Open Studios Evanston. Magical, surreal, and thoughtful art from the flights of brushes and pens.

Enjoy Summer on the Patio at Giordano's Pizzeria

1527 Chicago Ave.

Giordano's patio is now open for the season! Enjoy one their delicious deep dish specialties outside this summer! Plus every Monday take advantage of 40% off pizzas in the dining room from 5 - 11pm and great lunch combos under $10 every day. 

Take full advantage of all of the offerings at Grateful Yoga this summer!

• Finally Friday Restorative Yoga with Rhoda Miriam, Friday, May 30th, 5:30 - 7pm; Cost is $25/ $20 students. Register here 
• Summer Intensive 2014, June 1 - August 31. $195. Sign up online 
• New Morning Class with Rhoda, Thursdays, 10 - 11:15am, begins June 3 
• Yoga Reboot: Returning to Practice with Nick Beem, Mondays, 7 - 8:30pm, June  2 - 16

Check out GratefulYoga.com for more classes and special offers! 

First Northern Credit Union

Is Your Checking Free or Fee? Another service fee on your bank statement?  First Northern Credit Union can help.  Open a free Value Now Checking account before May 31, 2014 and First Northern will pay you up to $100*.  

Like all of our products, Value Now Checking helps you make the most of your money - without all the fees. And as always, it's backed by service that is truly focused on you.  That's the way we have been doing business for over 70 years.

Receive $75 when you set up Direct Deposit. Plus, you'll get another $25 when you sign up for free e-statements! Stop by our branch at 1705 Sherman Ave, call us at 888-328-8677 or visit us at www.fncu.org for complete offer details*.  Mention the code "FREE" when applying to take advantage of this great offer!  

May Days at Minuteman Press

Take advantage of May deals designed to grow roots for your business! Call 847- 866-9777 or visit them at 1553 Sherman Ave. 

• Carlson Craft Invitations  - Personalized Wedding & Social Stationary - 15% off
• 500 Brochures - 8.5x11 Trifold  - $169
• 500 Flyers - $139
• Banners, Posters and Signs - Large format vinyl, paper, PVC, foamcore and coroplast - 15% off

Evanston Beaches Open May 24th

Evanston's five public swimming beaches officially open on Sat., May 24. This summer, enjoy kayak and sailboat rentals and lessons, lakefront fitness classes, kayak fishing trips, and more!

Free Social Media Webinar for Small Business

May 29th 

The City of Evanston will host the second installment of its free social media webinars for the Evanston business community on Thurs., May 29, at 10 a.m.

The 75-minute seminar will focus specifically on tips and strategies related to Instagram, Pinterest and online ads and analytics. Register here. 

Green Ball Fun and Food Just 8 Days Away!

The Downtown Evanston Farmer's Market is back!

Bottle and Bottega, 1016 Davis St.  

Full Time & Part Time Studio Manager positions available

Bottle & Bottega Evanston, a wine & art party business that creates daily public, private, and corporate events, is seeking qualified applicants for a part-time Studio Manager role for its location at 1016 Davis St, Evanston.  

General responsibilities include maintaining a trained studio team, ensuring all operational procedures are completed to company standards, and achieving established sales goals by leading the studio effectively. One to two years management experience in the retail or service industry, artistic ability (specifically in painting), and ability to meet travel requirements for off-site events (owning a car) a MUST. Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends at a minimum of 25-30 hours a week to meet the demands of the business and comply with studio scheduling policies also a MUST. Prerequisites include excellent written and verbal communication, strong guest service, organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to multi task and demonstrate composure under pressure and in a fast paced environment. Additional prerequisites include a proven knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications with intermediate level skills in Excel and Word, familiarity with intranet/Internet navigation as well as key social media applications. Degree or some college and sales experience, a plus.

Country Financial is an established and growing insurance and financial services company

interested in individuals who reside in the North Shore and surrounding areas! Click here to learn more about an exciting job opportunity and then visit their website to apply online!