Saturday, December 1, 2012

“Art & Wine at the Eco” To be Hosted in Downtown Lake Worth Holiday gift show and wine tasting at the “Green” building


(Lake Worth, FL, November 12, 2012) -- Mango Groves Neighborhood Association will host  “Art &Wine at the Eco”, a Holiday Gift Show and Wine Tasting at the EcoCentre in downtown Lake Worth on Saturday, December 1, 2012, from 2 pm.-7 p.m. (Wine tasting is from 6-7 p.m.)

The event will feature area artists whose works will be on display for purchase as one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, music and holiday entertainment, and a selection of wines for tasting.  Admission to the gift show is free.  Admission to the wine tasting is $10.00.

The EcoCentre, also known as the “green building,” is located at 1005 Lake Avenue.  Designed by Lake Worth architect John Szerdi, the building opened in 2008.  With 33,000 square feet of space, it boasts a large atrium, rooftop garden, and a host of green features including countertops made from recycled glass, carpet made from recycled plastic, and bricks from a Chicago building that was torn down.

To purchase tickets for the wine tasting online, go to www.mangogroves.org,  To purchase by phone, or for more information, please call (561) 921-1962.

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Mango Groves Neighborhood Association, a nonprofit organization located near downtown Lake Worth.

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Media contact:
Annamaria Windisch-Hunt
(561) 921-1962