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Time for Tea
Everyday Gourmet Catering to cater a tea party for 12, at the location of your choice. Includes food and settings for you and your guests. (Live Arts is a possible location. If desired, please check for available dates and rooms.)
Item #1
Value $500
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Paint the Town
Evening for two: enjoy a beer tasting at the South Street Brewery, followed by a show at Live Arts, and then a luxurious overnight stay at the beautiful 200 South Street Inn (certificate expires 8/15/10, excludes Saturdays and holidays). Finish your adventure with a shopping trip to POSH, $100 gift certificate in hand!
Item #2
Value $470
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Classic Escapism
Take a day for a drive and a picnic. Choose your classic sports car -- from an MG to an Alfa Romeo to a Porsche -- for a one-day rental (driver must be 25 years of age, gas not included). Add a picnic basket filled with napkins, glasses, invitations (Caspari), an insulated cooler with a wooden cutting board, cheese knife, wine opener, and a $75 gift certificate from Cabot Creamery Cooperative, and enjoy a savory ham from Bashir's Taverna.
Item #3
Value $425
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Top Chef
Local seasonal dinner cooking class for 8 people, with a tasting of wines by Virginia Wineworks. Under the guidance of Martha Stafford, the group will learn classic culinary skills/techniques. Explore, preserve, and celebrate the culinary arts with the Charlottesville Cooking School!
Item #4
Value $1000
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Bread Bowl
Who doesn't love pie? With Breadworks' Pie-A-Month you can enjoy a different pie, from apple to pumpkin, every month! Paired with this offer are two lovely serving dishes: a bread bowl and olive dish.
Item #5
Value $150
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Golf & Dine
Enjoy a lunch for two with spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains at Keswick Hall. Continue your day with complimentary golf for 2 (Fore!). And, later that evening, a fabulous dinner for two! (Does not include purchase of alcohol.)
Item #6
Value $340
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Gypsy Jazz
Get swept away by the beat of the Olivarez Trio and their gypsy jazz guitar sound. Add punch to any party with a performance by The Trio; featuring Rick Olivarez, Jeff Cheers, and Dave Berzonsky.
Item #7
Value $300
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In Vino Veritas
Share the experience of wine-tasting (with specialty cheeses), a sommelier-guided tour of wine production, and a chef-prepared lunch in the cozy upstairs mezzanine or on the wide front porch. Package allows for a group of 10, wineglass souvenirs included.
Item #8
Value $240
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Tee at Boar's Head
Round of golf for two at Birdwood Golf Course, Boar's Head Inn. Tee times are required and may be reserved up to 7 days in advance of play. Valid Monday-Thursday, subject to availability.
Item #9
Value $100
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Broom Ball
Gather a group of 30 or so to ice skate without the skates! Don your sneakers for a session of broom ball at the Charlottesville Ice Park. Then warm up with tasty treats from Mudhouse.
Item #10
$350
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Crabtree Halls
Hike to the highest waterfalls in the Northeast United States. Located in nearby Nelson County the falls provide a backdrop for this three hour event in the first half of 2010. Enjoy a gourmet lunch and tour with guides Marilyn Mars and Karen Arch. Included in the hike for 4 (over 12 years of age) are a map of the falls and a digital photo album to capture the scenes from the day.
Item #11
Value $75
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Segway Adventure
Seg-Ville Segways offer a trail tour at the Old Trails in Crozet for up to 4 people. Take a ride through the Blue Ridge Mountains on an eco-friendly X2 Segway Personal Transporter, and enjoy the beauty of the 800-acre Old Trail Village.
Item #12
$180
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Fun in the Sun
A "June Only" Membership to the Fry's Spring Beach Club. The membership entitles the winning bidder to all rights and privileges of a family membership. Valid for the mont of June, 2010.
Item #13
Value $360
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Wardrobe Renovation
Get a new start with this customized top-to-bottom color, wardrobe, and style consultation by image specialist Bonnie Rogers. Bonnie will help you find the best personal and professional styles for you. Then organize your closet -- and more! -- with guidance from Peggy Woodall of Be Simply Organized. Pam will help you take control of organizational challenges both at home and at work.
Item #14
Value $1000
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Refresh & Renew
Treat Yourself to skin renewal with a gift certificate from the Charlottesville Skin and Laser Center for Laser Hair Removal (3 treatments for the underarms, no substitution of service).
Item #15
Value $450
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Book-A-Month
Be well-read, with one book of *any value* each month for a calendar year (December 2009 to November 2010 OR January 2010 to December 2010). Choose from 100,000 books at Daedalus Bookshop. Must be 1 book of your choice per month.
Item #16
Value $500
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Dazzling Earrings
14 karat white gold earrings set with inlay golden feldspar and .03 ct cognac diamonds by Marraccini Designs, from Angelo.
Item #17
Value $1210
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Classic Romance
Add a little spice to your evening with dinner for two at Vivace ($150 gift certificate, alcohol not included) and floral arrangements by Queen Bee ($150 gift certificate). The perfect dinner and date.
Item #18
Value $300
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Yoga & Wellness
Livity Yoga, located in the historic downtown Michie building, offers yoga and personal training inclusive of 2-hr interview and wellness assessment, private or small-group yoga instruction, one-on-one personal training, and assisted stretching.
Item #19
Value $1000
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The Gift of Time
Let C-Ville Concierge lighten your schedule with five hours of errands. They can do it all -- personal shopping, transportation, general organization & coordination. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the free time.
Item #20
Value $175
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Venetian Mask
This beautiful half mask, with its plume of feathers and veil, is a form of the classic Columbina Mask from the Commedia del'Arte and is handcrafted by third generation Venetian artisans. One of the first women to be accepted in to the theatre, Columbina was reluctant to cover her lovely features with a mask and so the small half-mask was designed especially for her. Make your own mischief in this beautiful mask from Lynne Goldman Studio.
Item #21
Value $225
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Accessorize!
A $500 gift certificate to be used for whatever catches your eye. Choose from Scarpa's wide variety of shoes, bags, clothing, and everything in between to help accessorize your wardrobe for the months to come.
Item #22
Value $500
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Unwind
Relax with yoga classes by Barb of Simply Yoga in a warm, comfortable environment. The gift certificate can be applied towards classes or private instruction focusing on beginning and intermediate students.
Item #23
Value $130
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Matador Cufflinks
Sterling silver matador cufflinks from the Jeweler's Eye. These unique cufflinks display cutouts of a bull and a matador, sure to add pizzazz to any dress shirt.
Item #24
Value $100
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Dramatic Earrings
Comedy and Tragedy earrings from the Jeweler's Eye. Sterling silver post earrings in the shape of the Greek comedy and tragedy masks. Uniquely vintage, these earrings showcase the life of the theater!
Item #25
Value $100
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Time for Style
Keep an eye on the time, with this Bulova clock, in Frank Lloyd Wright style. From Tuel Jewelers.
Item #26
Value $150
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David Yurman Bracelet
Exquisite David Yurman bracelet from Signet Gallery. A twisted stirling silver cable, 14k gold band with black onyx end caps.
Item #27
Value $550
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Sustainable Style
Ashley Watson "Warbler" bag, made by hand in Vancouver from recycled leather jackets, from Sustain, Inc.
Item #28
Value $430
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Orbit Bead Necklace
Sterling silver orbit bead on stainless steel coil. Designed by Gabriel D. Ofiesh.
Item #29
Value $920
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Square Ring
Sterling silver square ring, with 18 karat gold and mabe pearl. Designed by Gabriel D. Ofiesh.
Item #30
Value $560
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Charm & Lace
From Katie Farrell, corset designer for multiple Live Arts productions including Tartuffe, The Matchmaker, and Intimate Apparel: an intricately designed and detailed white corset. A beautiful gift for the bride-to-be or an elegant addition to your own wardrobe. What would Scarlett O'Hara do? (Fits a size 6-8.)
Item #31
Value $175
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Light & Decor
Renew your home with this 2-hour lighting consultation with Kenny Ball, combined with a $100 gift certificate to the Shade Shop (expert lamp repair & custom lamp-making). Add to the decor with French Jacquard woven "Love from Paris" pillow from Yves Delorme.
Item #32
Value $375
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Baby Bundle!
This wonderful bundle of baby gifts will have you crawling on the floor! Items include: gift certificates from Petit Bebe ($200) and elsie gardens ($50); children's books from Daedalus, Artful Lodger, Read it Again Sam, and O'Suzzanah; Leo the Lion security blanket from the Mole Hole; Tot Tower from Alakazam Toys & Gifts; cotton romper and natural bamboo-fiber baby mitts from Boutique Boutique; hand-hooked "Bugs Rug" from the Ceiling and Floor Shop; pewter Jefferson cup from Tuel Jewelers; baby shoes and blanket and sweaters hand-knit by Patty Myatt; and an organic cotton fitted crib sheet from Pillow Mint. ALL comes in a vintage wicker bassinette with hand-made skirt and mattress cover, from Patty Myatt.
Item #33
Value $1000
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Storytelling Magic
Greathall Productions presents master storyteller Jim Weiss and his "voice of liquid gold" as he weaves tales of intrigue and delight. Listen along as Jim tells tales from King Arthur and his Knights to Sherlock Homes; these great CD's are sure to capture the imagination and speak to the kid in all of us!
Item #34
Value $150
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Athlete's Paradise
Two opportunities to get your blood flowing: one introductory month of Bikram Yoga (unlimited days for one month) plus three one-hour lacrosse lessons from former UVa lacrosse player and experienced coach Duffy Birckhead.
Item #35
Value $220
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Wintergreen Getaway
Enjoy a Wintergreen vacation! Take it outside with four mid-week recreation passes from Wintergreen Resort, which can be used for golf green fees, ski lift tickets, outdoor tennis, or admission to the Aquatics & Fitness Center (expires 11/7/2010). Enjoy one week at a cottage in Wintergreen -- right on the slopes and sleeps six with beautiful views just outside the window! A wonderful fall opportunity for a long weekend of golf and recreation. (Not available December to February or on holidays. No pets please.)
Item #36
Value $1800
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State Capitol for 4
Take your party of four to the state capitol to taste the wines of the beautiful James River Winery and rest in comfort at the Double Tree Hotel in downtown Richmond (complimentary stay for 4, expires 12/30/2010).
Item #37
Value $500
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D. C. Delights
Beat the February blues with an exciting trip to the nation's capitol. Three-day, two-night stay over the weekend of Valentine's day (Feb 12th-14th) or the weekend after (Feb 19th-21st). The apartment is a spacious one-bedroom (queen bed) apartment and well-equipped kitchen, located on 18th St NW, on the 8th floor, one block from Dupont Circle, and about 5 blocks from the Phillips Collection. The stay includes 2 tickets to the Phillips Collection.
Item #38
Value $1000
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Saturn, by John Borden Evans
Painting by John Borden Evans, on paper 20"x 14", donated with matte and frame 33" x 26".
Item #39
Value $2200
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Street Scene, Lamu, Kenya
Archival color pigment print (13" x 19") on watercolor paper, by Tom Cogill.
Item #40
Value $350
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Bloodless Matador
Ceramic art by David Breeden, 2005.
Multiple views of single item shown.
Item #41
Value $300
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Her Sweet Face
Art by David Breeden. Stained glass on soapstone base, 2003.
Item #42
Value $200
SOLD: $400
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Thinking of Her
Art by David Breeden. Soapstone sculpture, 1995.
Multiple views of single item shown.
Item #43
Value $1,000
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No Dialogue Ever Except Beep Beep, by Shelby Fisher
Mixed media collage of gray and black tiles surrounding a patina-like illustrated center panel.
Item #44
Value $550
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Picture Perfect
Portrait session, with $100 print credit, from photographer Will Kerner. A session for one or more persons resulting in a set of proofs from which prints can be made. Session good until 7/7/10.
Item #45
Value $450
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Whimsical Duck
Art by Janice Arone. Stoneware teapot with copper glaze
Multiple views of single item shown.
Item #46
Value $220
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Year of the Dragon
Take a bit of Live Arts home! Grab this striking dragon screen from the set of Glengarry Glen Ross and add some drama to your life. The screen is made of 3 doors that are each 36"x80" and measures a total of 9'x6'8". Decorate any space with this one-of-a-kind fire-breathing dragon!
Item #47
Value $150
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Stainless Lichens
Stainless steel and soapstone sculpture (12"x12"x7") by artist Floyd Hurt.
Item #48
Value $2000
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Orchid Necklace
Sterling silver orchid with plated 14kt gold accents and 1/4 carat genuine citron, designed and fabricated by Jesse Garris, contributed by Garris and Co., P.C. With gold-plated steel chain.
Item #49
Value $700
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Opals & Pearls
Double strand of ruby opals and white coin pearls with 14kt gold clasp. By Nicole Noelle.
Item #50
Value $800
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Women's Fragrances
Seven stunning fragrances by Banana Republic: Alabaster (100ml), Rosewood (100ml), Jade (100ml), Malachite (100ml), Republic (100ml), Classic (125ml), and W (125ml).
Item #51
Value $390
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Men's Fragrances
Five irresistable colognes by Banana Republic: Black Walnut (100ml), Cordovan (100ml), Slate (100ml), Republic (100ml), and Classic (125ml).
Item #52
Value $265
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