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8 0 WEDDING GUIDE 0 J ANUARY 2018 Cottage Events Venue anticipates summer 2018 grand opening Th is summer, Cottage Grove will have a new and unique venue for parties of all kinds, including all the parties that go along with a joyous wedding celebration. Weddings, receptions, wedding showers, bachelor and bachelorette parties, rehearsal dinners and receptions ... there are so many ways to celebrate the happy couple! Th e Cottage Events Venue can be the perfect spot for your special times together. “I can’t wait to get the parties started,” says owner Kim Still, “I really love helping people come together to enjoy each other’s company, celebrating love and life.” Still has over 25 years of experience in events management and is happy to help with party planning, including decorating ideas and helping to fi nd the right caterers and musicians. Th e Cottage is just right for parties of up to 100 guests, and is fully equipped with kitchen facilities, banquet tables and chairs, and table settings. Th e unique fl oor layout features a zig-zagging wall of south facing windows that makes it feel comfortable and intimate for even small groups. Th e build- ing was designed as a passively heated solar building, and that wall of windows on the south side provides plenty of natural light. Th e Cottage Events Venue is located at 2915 Row River Rd, in the former Cottage Restaurant building. For information, pric- ing and booking, contact Still at 541-942- 6888 or visit www.cottageevents.com. 1712 Willamette St. Eugene, OR 97477 (503) 505-8450 Celebrating creative wedding accessories for every bride Mona Beads is proud to present unique and alluring options for brides, grooms, their bridal parties, family and friends. We off er the ability to handcraft your own ti- aras, crowns, hair pieces, hair fascinators, goddess necklaces, gemstone fae designed accessories, mala accessories for grooms- men, small prayer bead wedding favors and anything your imagination can conjure up. At Mona’s, we love creative and original person-centered expression and would be honored to help you create the perfect ac- cessories for the wedding of your dreams. As one of the most extraordinary bead stores in Oregon, we not only off er an enor- mous and vibrant collection of precious and semi-precious gemstones, crystal and glass, wire and fi ndings in precious and semi-precious metals, we also showcase and enthusiastically support over 100+ lo- cal artists and jewelry makers. In addition, we also do simple and complex repairs, pro- vide classes, workshops and work with local charities to help provide a place for creative expression and connection. We are located at 1712 Willamette St., Eugene, Ore. Our building is owned by the founder of Eupho- ria Chocolate and has been a Eugene icon, living through many incarnations. Fun Fact: It once housed the fi lm production company run by Kesey’s Merry Pranksters, who helped provide extras for the movies “Animal House” and “Stand By Me.” We are open Tuesdays through Th ursdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m. For more information, visit www.mona- beads.com or call 541-505-8450. Ambrosia Restaurant’s Cellar Room available for spring & summer weddings F or 30 years, Ambrosia Restaurant and Bar, 174 E Broadway, Eugene, Ore., has been a romantic setting for fi rst dates and anniversaries. Th e restaurant’s Cellar Room has also been the perfect place for a re- hearsal dinner, family gathering or a small wedding! Th e room features a mural of a wine cel- lar and comfortably accommodates up to 45 people for a sit-down dinner; more for a cocktail party-style event. Th e popular private dining room is now taking reserva- tions for spring and summer events. Food can be ordered from Ambrosia’s regular, regional Italian fare, or the kitchen staff take special requests. In addition to a full bar, Ambrosia’s sommelier is available to help with wine selection. Wait staff dedi- cated to the Cellar Room assures attentive service throughout an event. For more information, download the Pri- vate Dining Brochure at www.ambrosiares- taurant.com. To book your reservation, contact Ambrosia’s Special Events Manager at 541- 342-4141 or info@ambrosiarestaurant.com. graphic design by: wmoke designs