Special Events


SPRING DESIGN CLASSES

tuesday
march 2
to
thursday
march 25

We've Got the Look! Art Van is hosting design classes to help individuals determine find their look as well as learning how to get the most out of their design projects. Guests will receive expert advice from Art Van's expert Visual Merchandising team during this four week design curriculum. Interested persons may register or drop in during the classes. Topics include: Week 1- Determining Your Style; Week 2 — The Impact of Color; Week 3- Furniture Placement; and Week 4- Accessorizing.

To register for the complimentary classes call 888-619-2199. Refreshments will be served. Classes begin at 6:30 pm.

Flint, with Susan McCarthy
Part 1: Determining Your Style (Tuesday, March 2)
Part 2: The Impact of Color* (Tuesday, March 9)
Part 3: Furniture Placement (Tuesday, March 16)
Part 4: Accessorizing (Tuesday, March 23)

Clinton Twp., with Jessica Hockman
Part 1: Determining Your Style (Wednesday, March 3)
Part 2: The Impact of Color* (Wednesday, March 10)
Part 3: Furniture Placement (Wednesday, March 17)
Part 4: Accessorizing (Wednesday, March 24)

Grandville, with Jamie Oakley
Part 1: Determining Your Style (Thursday, March 4)
Part 2: The Impact of Color* (Thursday, March 11)
Part 3: Furniture Placement (Thursday, March 18)
Part 4: Accessorizing (Thursday, March 25)

* We will be joined during this session by representatives from Sherwin-Williams®.


THE EASTER BUNNY VISITS

saturday
march 13
to
saturday
april 3

Hop on in for a chance to visit with the Easter Bunny. Children of all ages are invited to attend this free event. Don't forget to bring your camera to take a picture of your child with the Easter Bunny from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the following stores:

Saturday, March 13 Grand Rapids, Westland
Sunday, March 14 Taylor, Ann Arbor, Traverse City
Saturday, March 20 Battle Creek, Port Huron Comstock Park, Novi, Southfield
Saturday, March 27 ShelbyTwp., Jackson, Holland
Sunday, March 28 Chesterfield, Dearborn
Saturday, April 3 Muskegon, Waterford, Livonia, Lansing, Howell

SPRING GARDENING WITH NANCY SZERLAG

tuesday
march 16

and

thursday
march 18

Pull out your green thumbs and join Nancy Szerlag, author of Perennials for Michigan and Annuals for Michigan, as she shares tips on spring planting and plant care. Refreshments will be served. Call 888-619-2199 for a complimentary reservation.

3/16 Livonia Store 6:30 p.m.
3/18 Clinton Twp. Store 6:30 p.m.


super saturday

saturday
march 20

10am-3pm At All Stores

How Did You Sleep Last Night?
• Ask the mattress expert to find out how you can get a good night sleep
• Receive a free gift when you take the Sleep to Live Diagnostic Test, exclusively at Art Van

Spring Cleaning:
• Pick up a copy of "Spring Cleaning", Tips your Mother never taught you!
• Enter to Win a Spring Cleaning by Molly Maids (one given away chain wide)

Kids:
• Go on an Easter Egg Hunt at Art Van and win a prize!

Find Your Look:
• Take a quiz to find your home design style and you could win a one-hour in home design consultation with an Art Van Furniture Design Expert.


RACE FOR THE CURE ENTRIES

friday
april 2
to
saturday
april 24

Art Van is pleased to be a sponsor of the 19th Annual Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure®, May 22nd at Comerica Park. The event raises funds for breast cancer research through support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Individuals interested in participating in the race can pick up an entry form in store.

4/2-24
Entry Forms Available
All Detroit Metro locations

5/22
Race for the Cure
Comerica Park


STORYTIME LIVE! TICKET GIVEAWAY

friday
april 2
to
thursday
april 15

The new Nickelodeon show, Storytime Live! — is coming to the Fox Theatre April 23-25. The show features "Dora the Explorer", The "Backyardigans", "Wonder Pets" and "Ni-Hao, Kai-lan". Art Van guests can register to win a family four pack of tickets to the show. Register at all Metro Detroit stores including Ann Arbor, Howell and Port Huron. One family four pack will be awarded per store.

4/2-15
Registration open
All Metro Detroit stores including Ann Arbor, Howell and Port Huron


STORYTIME LIVE! DORA THE EXPLORER BREAKFAST & PERSONAL APPEARANCE BY DORA!

saturday
april 10

Art Van will host a Storytime Live! Breakfast at our Taylor store with a special appearance by Dora the Explorer. Kids will go on an adventure and be able to take a photo with Dora. The morning will include a continental breakfast, story telling and party favors. Reservations are currently being taken for this limited seating event. Call 888-619-2199. Tickets are $5

4/10 Taylor Store

8:30 a.m. Doors Open for Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Breakfast begins $5 per person
10:30 — 10:45 — Dora the Explorer Public Personal Appearance No Charge


KINDERPLAATS TOY CAR DRIVE

tuesday
april 6
to
thursday
april 15

Tulip Time Festival's Kinderplaats: A Place for Kids, is seeking "Hot Wheels or "Matchbox type toys for a unique children's activity at the event. Drop off your new and gently used toy cars at the Holland Art Van store April 6-15. The goal is 3,500 cars before April 15. The cars will be used for a soap box derby type race where kids can race a car and then take it home with them.

4/6-15
Holland Store
Toy Car Drive


TULIP TIME TICKET GIVEAWAY

tuesday
april 13
to
wednesday
april 28

Art Van is once again pleased to be a sponsor of the Holland Tulip Time Festival. Guests may register to win a Tulip Time Family Fun Pack which includes four reserved bleacher seats to the Tulip Time Muziekparade and four Kinderplaats tickets. Three packages will be awarded.

4/13-28
Holland Store
Ticket Giveaway Registration

5/2-9
Tulip Time Festival
Downtown Holland


CELEBRATE EARTH AND ARBOR DAYS

tuesday
april 13
to
tuesday
may 4

Through its Caring For Our Home program, Art Van Furniture will once again celebrate Arbor Day by giving away free seed packets. Stop by any Art Van store to receive a free packet of flower seeds. While supplies last.

4/13-5/4
Seed Packet Giveaway
All Stores

4/22
Earth Day

4/30
Arbor Day


TULIP TIME KLOMPEN DANCERS

saturday
april 24

Join us for a special dance presentation from the Tulip Time Klompen Dancers. The world famous dancers will perform a variety of authentic Dutch dances in full Dutch costume. Enjoy a "Style Show" of cultural information on the costumes and wooden shoes worn by the dancers and learn dance steps. Guests are welcome to take photographs.

4/24
Holland Store 1 p.m.