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WUA
Board of Directors Meetings
2017
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Please see dates for 2017.
- June 12
- July 10
- August 14
- September 11
- October 9
- November 13
- December 11
Location:
Brookdale
Uptown Whittier
13250 Philadelphia St
Uptown Whittier, 90601
Board meetings are open to the public and community.
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Uptown Certified Farmers'
- Every Friday -
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Corner of
Bright Ave &
Philadelphia St
Market Hours
8am - 1pm
FREE EVENT
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Last week...
Jessie the Architect and Remo the Realtor get a chance to talk about motherhood, fitness, and natural births in a stream... It'll definitely make you laugh out loud as these two men get to learn about the struggles of women. Enjoy!
Follow the link below to listen:
Episode 18: WE'RE LACT-IVISTS with Evelyn Castaneda & Becky Chavez
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CAPC, Inc.
Is Now Hiring!
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Our team members work hands-on in various real-life community settings to assist, teach, and encourage individuals with developmental disabilities to live and work on their own. Training is provided.
For inquiries, please contact
(562) 693-8826
7200 Greenleaf Ave. #170
Whittier, 90602
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Friends Wednesday Night ArtStroll
Friends of Uptown
every 2nd Wednesday of the month for their ArtStroll throughout the Historic Uptown District.
2017 ArtStroll
Calendar Dates:
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- June 14
- July 12
- August 9
- September 13
- October 11
- November 8
- December 13
If you are interested in participating, please contact
Marilin Brineger (562) 464-3636
Happy Hour
at The Skin Room
Happy Hour Microdermabrasion
$45 (value $75)
*Includes: extractions, micro, customized mask an aromatherapy shoulder
and neck massage.
Infrared body wrap for ONLY $30 (Reg. $65)
*Lose up to 1400 calories, reduce cellulite, firm and contour your body as well as detox. Get rid of those unwanted inches!
Dates
Monday & Tuesday: 10-2pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 10-9pm
Friday: 10am-7pm
7013 Washington Ave.
Uptown Whittier, 90602
Cielo Beauty Bar
*Tan Tuesday
*Wax Wednesday
*Thirsty Thursday
Hydrating Special
*Fresh Friday $29 Blowout
*Champagne Saturday
Visit Cielo's Nail Bar next door!
Cielo Beauty Bar
6743 Greenleaf Ave.
Uptown Whittier, 90601
(562) 556-6099
Yoga Core Class at Greenleaf Yoga Studio
Every Thursday
4:30pm-5:30pm
Join Greenleaf Yoga every Thursday for their New
Yoga Core Class
12824 Hadley St. Suite 103
Uptown Whittier, 90601
(562) 696-0502
Open Mic Night at
Half Off Books
Every 2nd Wednesday
7pm-9pm
Join Half Off Books for SHOUT! The Open Mic Poetry Night of 2017.
The sign up list goes up no later than 6:30 PM and closes when the reading begins - arrive early!
(562) 945-6708
Inside the Lantern
at Half Off Books
Every 1st Friday of the month!
7pm-9pm
Join Half Off Books for "Inside The Lantern" the first Friday of the month!
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Powerbox Muay Thai
May Special
POWERBOX combines
three styles:
Powerful kicks and strength of Thailand's Muay Thai,
the speed and finesse of Korea's Tae Kwon Do, and the precision and quickness of America's Boxing.
May's Promo - $150:
+6 Week Unlimited Classes
+Gloves + Handwraps + TShirt
(562) 945-5111
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Friends of Whittier Public Library Bookstore
Hours:
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays
10am-2pm
Fridays
9am-12pm
Bookstore Location:
6703 Comstock Ave.
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Pina Reading Academy Summer Schedule
June 19-July 20
9am-12pm
Pina Reading Academy:
6740 Bright Ave.
Whittier, 90601
(562) 698-7323
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7007 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier, 90601
(562) 789-0200
Visit YELP and receive
a 10% Discount.
Bambooze Sushi
& Brew House
*Happy Hour 3pm-6pm
*Sake Bomb Wednesdays
($3 Sake Bombs)
*Karaoke Thursdays
Uptown Whittier, 90601
(562) 696-2337
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Red Oak BBQ
Santa Maria Style
HAPPY HOUR
All day Sunday!
LUNCH
11:30am-4pm
DINNER
4pm-close
Thursday's $3.99 Micheladas!
7051 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier 90602
(562) 907-0008
*$1 tacos every day
(from 2pm-5pm)
*Taco Tuesday: $1 tacos
6518 Greenleaf Ave.
Uptown Whittier, 90601
(562) 698-3344
Seta Dine:Lounge
Wine Wednesday!
Featuring wine specials and specialty cheese pairings!
13033 Philadelphia St.
Uptown Whittier, 90601
(562) 698-3355
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Whittier Chamber Activities
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Tuesday, May 30th
11:30am - 1:00pm
Whittier, 90603
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 *Featuring Salute to Service
Wednesday, May 13th
7:30am - 9:30am
Whittier, 90605
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Mentoring available at the Chamber Office the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
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6717 Bright Ave
Whittier 90601
Hours: M-F 9am-5pm
Phone
(562) 696-2662
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Whittier Uptown Association
Calendar of Events
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"To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring." -George Santayana
We are excited to see what the month of May holds...
~ Whittier Uptown Association
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May Monday Lessons
at Memories
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Join Memories every Monday and get in shape through dance!
Check out the classes they have. You do not need a partner to participate!
Visit Memories Online
For inquiries, please contact
(714) 504-9232
Location: Memories
12901 Philadelphia St.
Uptown Whittier, 90601
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Wake Up Whittier featuring
Salute to Service
Wednesday, May 17
7:30am-9:30am
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Please join the Whittier Chamber of Commerce the 3rd Wednesday of each month for our Wake Up Whittier networking breakfast!
This popular monthly event is a great way to get to know over 200 fellow Whittier Chamber members and local business owners, hear important City updates, enjoy a hearty breakfast and stay connected with what's happening at the Whittier Chamber!
The May Wake Up Whittier will feature the Chamber's Salute to Service program showcasing their nonprofit organizations and service clubs.
Click here for more info.
Admission:
FREE for Whittier Chamber members
$20 for all non members
For more info
Location: Whittier Hospital
9080 Colima Rd.
Whittier, 90605
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Friends of Whittier Public Library
Spring Book Sale for Members
Thursday, May 18
4pm-8pm
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Please join the Friends of the Whittier Public Library as they have their Spring Book Sale!
Thursday, May 18th, 4-8pm: Members Only
*Join at the door for $10
Friday, May 19th-Saturday May 20th, 9am-4pm: General Public
For more info
Location: Friends of Whittier Public Library Bookstore
6703 Comstock Ave.
Whittier, 90601
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Whittier Uptown Association
Certified Farmers' Market
Friday, May 19
8am-1pm
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Join us every Friday from 8am-1pm
for the WUA's Certified Farmers' Market.
Fresh seasonal produce direct from the grower's farm. With the spring weather, you can expect to see a greater variety of local produce at the market each week! Stock up for the weekend or your special event.
The weather is lovely for a stroll through Uptown Whittier. Purchase all of your fresh fruits and veggies here. EBT accepted.
Location: Corner of Bright and Philadelphia
*If you are a farmer producer who is looking for an opportunity to sell your fresh produce, visit our website for details on how you can join the only weekly market in Whittier.
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Serve Whittier
Friday, May 19-Sunday, May 21
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For over a decade, over 30 churches have participated in Serve
Whittier Weekend.
Volunteers from different backgrounds offer intentional acts of kindness through local nonprofits with such projects as park cleanup, graffiti removal, painting, homeless care kits, recovery home remodels, blood drives, food drives, and more.
For more information, click here.
Visit Serve Whittier Online
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Salute the Troops
Sunday, May 21
2pm
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In honor of National Military Appreciation Month, Memories in Uptown presents a dance to Salute the Troops with live band, Super Kitty and the Side Cats.
Accepting donations for raffle for military guests!
Admission:
$10/Early Bird
$15/Door
*Children 10 and under FREE!
$20 Private Booth Reservations
For inquiries, please contact
(714) 925-2689
Location: Memories
12901 Philadelphia St.
Uptown Whittier, 90601
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Dancing With The Whittier Stars
Wednesday, May 24
4pm
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Dancing With The Whittier Stars is an exciting event filled with non stop entertainment.
Support your favorite participant and purchase a ticket before they sell out!
#1
4pm-Matinee Performance
6pm-Reception
#2
7pm-Evening Performance
Admission:
$40/WCF Member
$50/Non-Member
For inquiries, please contact
(562) 567-9400
Location: Whittier Community Center Theater
7630 Washington Ave.
Whittier, 90602
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Dancing With The Whittier Stars
Thursday, May 25
6pm
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Dancing With The Whittier Stars is an exciting event filled with non stop entertainment.
Support your favorite participant and purchase a ticket before they sell out!
#3
6pm-Reception
7pm-Performance
Admission:
$40/WCF Member
$50/Non-Member
For inquiries, please contact
(562) 567-9400
Location: Whittier Community Center Theater
7630 Washington Ave.
Whittier, 90602
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Whittier Uptown Association
Certified Farmers' Market
Friday, May 26
8am-1pm
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Join us every Friday from 8am-1pm
for the WUA's Certified Farmers' Market.
Fresh seasonal produce direct from the grower's farm. With the spring weather, you can expect to see a greater variety of local produce at the market each week! Stock up for the weekend or your special event.
The weather is lovely for a stroll through Uptown Whittier. Purchase all of your fresh fruits and veggies here. EBT accepted.
Location: Corner of Bright and Philadelphia
*If you are a farmer producer who is looking for an opportunity to sell your fresh produce, visit our website for details on how you can join the only weekly market in Whittier.
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Memorial Day Observance
at Rose Hills
Monday, May 29
11am
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Join us for the 97th Annual Memorial Day Observance at this free family event!
Featuring historic military vehicle displays, a vintage plane fly over and more!
Location: Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary (SkyRose Chapel Courtyard)
3888 Workman Mill Rd.
Whittier, 90601
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Tasty Tuesday
at Off The Hook Fish Grill
Tuesday, May 30
11:30am-1pm
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Please join the Whittier Chamber for their monthly networking lunch the last Tuesday of the month.
Tasty Tuesday is a great place to meet new business contacts, enjoy a delicious meal, and support a local restaurant.
Admission:
$10/pre-registered members
$15 at the door
$20/non-members
For more info, please contact the Whittier Chamber (562) 698-9554
Visit Off the Hook Fish Grill Online
Location: Off the Hook Fish Grill
12824 Hadley St.
Whittier, 90601
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Art of Hand Lettering Workshop
Wednesday, May 31
6:30pm
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Learn how to create fine hand-lettering at the Central Library with these tips and tutorials.
Location: Whittier Public Library - Central Location
7344 S. Washington Ave.
Whittier, 90602
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Moorings Powerbox Muay Thai Kickboxing
May Promo
Now through May 31
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Are you getting fit for the summer?
Burning from 500 - 750 calories, Kickboxing is one of the most efficient and effective ways of getting and staying in shape.
Each invigorating and productive 50-minute Powerbox session of Real Muay Thai kickboxing training will progressively and safely push you to your limits.
Take advantage of the May Promo $150:
- 6 Weeks Unlimited Classes (1/day)
- Gloves, Handwraps and T-Shirt
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Who can advertise or promote events in the Whittier Uptown Association (WUA) Calendar?
WUA Members in good standing can have their event(s) published on this Calendar for
FREE.
Submit your information (including flyer in JPEG or PDF format) and a link where subscribers can register or find out more about the event. The calendar is generally sent out on Monday of each week.
Email me at olivia@whittieruptown.org.
As a member, you can schedule a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony or Grand Opening at no cost. We will help to promote your special event with friends, family and our community.
If you are not a WUA Member, there is a nominal cost to promote/publish your event.
Ask how you can be an Associate Member and receive Membership benefits.
Feel free to contact me directly should you have questions
at
(562) 696-2662.
Have a great week!
Olivia E. Rios
Operations Manager
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The WUA Mission Statement
The mission of the Whittier Uptown Association (WUA) is to encourage tourism to its charming Historic community and promote the interests of its members. The WUA will achieve this by coordinating quality events which incorporate art, music, food, retail, and community. It will serve to communicate the collective interest of its members, advocate architectural aesthetics, and work in partnership with the city of Whittier in order to foster our core values:
- Nurture awareness of our diverse commerce in order to attract visitors
- Serve members and their businesses
- Promote safety, cleanliness and design integrity to attract visitors
- Advocate progress and forward thinking within the business district of Uptown Whittier
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