[Getconnected] Historic Downtown Bryan's First Friday TONIGHT!

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Reminder: First Friday is tonight in historic Downtown Bryan. Please see
below what is available and stroll, shop, dine, enjoy live music and
art, and take a carriage ride (7- 10 PM--weather-permitting) which
departs from the LaSalle Hotel, see Godspell at the Palace Theatre (7
PM-weather-permitting). ENJOY WHAT MAY BE THE LAST OF OUR COOL WEATHER!
John Hendry 
Executive Director 
Downtown Bryan Economic Development Assoc.(DBEDA) 
jhendry at downtownbryan.com 
website: www.downtownbryan.com 
_____________________________________________

Hope we'll see you downtown TONIGHT! 	

Join us for First Friday, March 7, 5 -9pm

First Friday @ The Frame Gallery, 5- 9:30pm:
Original Art by 50+ artists- and three special exhibits this month: art
by Lucija Tijunelis www.immortalflowers.com, photography by children
served by Early Childhood Intervention (ECI), and artwork by patients
and friends of Hospice Brazos Valley
Live Jazz and Blue, live music 6:30 to 9:30
Art Activity for budding artists of all ages- special activity this
month- make your own collage with dried plant materials from the
collection of Lucija Tijunelis
Refreshments and cash wine bar

More First Friday activities in Historic Downtown... till 9p.m. or later
for First Friday this month~

*   Carriage Rides, 120 S. Main St. (begin in the LaSalle Hotel
courtyard) offered by Hidden Oasis Carriage Co. www.hiddenoasisranch.com


*   Palace Theater, 105 S. Main St., The musical "Godspell" presented by
the First Baptist Church of Bryan Youth Choir, 7pm, free

*   Brazos Valley Bombers' mascot KaBoom, and the Bombshells, will be
downtown from 7 - 9pm. Have your camera ready! www.bvbombers.com
   
*   Texas Furniture Company, 206 N. Main St.
www.texasfurniturecompany.com "Double Take" barbershop quartet, 7 - 9pm 

*   Corner of Time Antiques & Collectibles Mall, 118 N. Bryan Ave.
www.corneroftime.com  Be sure to check out the soda fountain!

*   Brazos Glassworks, 202-B W. 26th St. www.brazosglassworks.com  Kim
Poniz will demonstrate "hot glass" 

*   EarthArt, 209 S. Main St., art, jewelry and handicraft from the
global community

*   Zoraida's Massage Center, 213 N. Main St., stop by for a tour!

*   The String & Horn Shop, 119 N. Main St., www.stringandhornshop.com 

*   Burr's Unfinished Furniture, 314 N. Main St.
www.burrsunfinishedfurniture.com, art by Stacy Taylor & Linda Fike 

.   James' Studio 59, 318 N. Main St., open weekends until 2am for
cocktails and music 

*   Revolution Cafe & Bar, 211-B S. Main St.,
www.myspace.com/revolutioncafeandbar  original art and live music
 
Especially for children: The Children's Museum- activities for kids
during the museum's Friday Fun for All www.mymuseum.com 
Pre-registration requested: 779-5437

Lots of great places to dine, too~
*   Caffe Capri www.theplaceforitalian.com/
*   Casa Rodriguez 
.   LaSalle Cafe for coffee and dessert www.lasalle-hotel.com
*   Los Nortenos Mexican Cafe
*   Madden's Casual Gourmet www.pmaddens.com
.   Margie's Bar & Grill
*   Mr.G's Pizzeria
*   Papa Perez Mexican Cuisine www.papaperez.com
*   Square One Bistro www.squareonebryan.com
*   Subway 
*   Zarape's Restaurant
*   Now Open!  River Bridge Bar & Grill... Delph and Glenda Ross have
opened a Koppe Bridge establishment, called River Bridge Bar & Grill, at
200 S. Main St. in the Howell Building.
www.koppebridge.net/riverbridge/riverbridgemenu.html

Thank you for supporting First Fridays in Historic Downtown Bryan!
First Fridays are made possible in part through the City of Bryan and
through Hotel Tax Revenue funded from the City
of College Station through the Arts Council of Brazos Valley.

And thanks to our First Friday sponsors:
Zoraida's Massage Center, EarthArt, Madden's Casual Gourmet, Texas
Furniture Company, Square One Bistro, Superior Rent-to-Own, Corner of
Time Antiques and Collectible Mall, Caffe Capri, ACME GLASS, Revolution
Cafe & Bar, Mr. G's Pizzeria, Burr's Unfinished Furniture, Brazos
Glassworks, GKG.NET, INC., The Frame Gallery, La Salle Hotel & Cafe

For more information contact John Hendry, 822-2000 x303,
www.downtownbryan.com
or
Greta Watkins 
The Frame Gallery
216 N. Bryan Ave,
Bryan, Tx 77803
Tuesday - Saturday
10am - 5:30pm
979-822-0496
979-822-9776 fax



Wendy D. Weldon
Communications Director
City of Bryan
P.O. Box 1000 I Bryan, TX  77805
979.209.5120 (P) I 979.209.5125 (F)
www.bryantx.gov





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