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October Old Town Tustin Events
· By Sam Robertson
Tustin Tiller Days: October 1, 2, and 3, 2021 ~This annual event is free to the public. Unlimited ride wristbands, individual ride tickets, food, beer, and wine are sold separately. https://www.tustinca.org/637/Tustin-Tiller-Days Tustin Art Walk: Saturday October 16th, 2021 11:00 AM-5:00 PM Every year artists gather to display and sell their work in Old Town Tustin at the Art Walk and Craft Crawl. This year the event will include Live Music, Wine and Beer Tasting areas, kids craft village hosted but the Tustin Library, plein air contest, and more. https://www.tustinca.org/830/Art-Walk
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October Writer Events
· By Sam Robertson
Write-In: Hosted by the OC Writers Every Tuesday 10-12 Tustin Screenwriters Workshop: Every Saturday 9-10am starting Oct 2nd Learn a foundational screenwriting exercise that covers fundamentals of formatting and structure in 3 pages, 2 characters and 1 location taught by MFA screenwriter Nizar Ajanovic. Appropriate for all ages. First class is free. Children's Story Time: Local children’s author Alexandra Katona reads her book Dinner on Domingos Saturday October 23rd 10.30AM “This magical home turns a normal Sunday into domingo: the best day of the week.” Warm memories wash over a first-generation Latinx American girl as she experiences a typical Sunday...
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City of Tustin gave us the David and Goliath award!
· By Sam Robertson
We were honored to receive a business award from the City of Tustin this morning! What a year it has been. Thank you Old Town Tustin for being the most welcoming and supportive community that we could ask for and thank you to Mayor Clark for the honor!
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Introducing: Tolima Coffee Company
· By Sam Robertson
We are proud to announce a dream come to life: Tolima Coffee Company. Named for the coffee growing region of Colombia where Mike’s grandmother is from, Tolima Coffee Company is Arvida’s own coffee shop. The Tolima region is situated in the middle of the Coffee Axis in Colombia, where some of the finest coffee in the world is grown. When our family visited Colombia pre-pandemic we had the pleasure of immersing ourselves in Mike’s culture and got to witness firsthand the pride that Colombian people take in their coffee. Mike and I have been working tirelessly to bring together every...
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A Note of Thanks From Sam
· By Sam Robertson
Those of you that have popped into the shop these past few weeks have probably already witnessed the sentimental state that I have been in as we approach our first anniversary. This past year has been such an incredible non-stop challenge and up until this month I hadn’t given myself the chance to reflect on it all. When I first got the keys to the shop I was filled with such excitement and terror… Unsure of whether I would be capable of the task at hand. I look around the shop today and I see a living dream- a space...