The month of May is bursting with fresh energy, bright blooms, and plenty of reasons to gather. At The Shop, we’re celebrating spring with a full lineup of events—from honoring maternal figures for Mother’s Day to decorating cookies, crafting for the Kilby Block Party, and winding down with soda floats. Whether you’re a daily coworker or just popping in, there’s something here to lift your spirits, spark creativity, and build community.
Week of May 5–9
Cards for Moms
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11, and we’ve made it easy to celebrate the caregivers and role models in your life. Pick up a beautiful card from our front desk and send a heartfelt note—it’s a simple and meaningful way to show your appreciation.
Tuesday, May 6 – Sponsored Breakfast: Hosted by Huntsman Mental Health Institute
Join us for a nourishing morning meal hosted by the Huntsman Mental Health Institute as we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month. Start your day with great food and a reminder to take care of yourself and others.
Thursday, May 8 – Member Happy Hour: The Shop Turns 4!
Cheers to four years! Join us for cupcakes, festive drinks, and a toast to the incredible community we’ve built together. It’s our birthday, and we couldn’t have done it without you.
Thursday, May 9 – Singles Mixer with Norkova
Mix, mingle, and make connections at this after-hours event co-hosted with Norkova. Drinks will be flowing, the vibes will be relaxed, and you can RSVP directly through the Norkova website to save your spot.
Friday, May 9 – Bloom & Dash: Grab-and-Go Flowers
Need a last-minute Mother’s Day gift? We’ve got you covered. Stop by for ready-to-go flower bundles that’ll brighten any mom or caregiver’s weekend. Quick, easy, and sure to make someone smile.
Week of May 12–16
All Week: Pop-Up Coloring Station
Need a brain break? Swing by our coloring station, stocked with books, markers, and pencils to help you slow down and tap into your artistic side.
Tuesday, May 13 – Member Snack Break: National Hummus Day
Celebrate the joy of snacking with creamy hummus and tasty dippers. It’s a quick, healthy pick-me-up for your workday.
Thursday, May 15 – Member Giveaway: Kilby Block Party Kickoff
Heading to the Kilby Block Party this weekend? Stop by to grab essentials like mini sunscreen, chapstick, and a beer. You can even sign up for a free Green Bike membership to get to the fest in style.
Thursday, May 15th-Sunday May 18th: Kilby Block Party
Fellow members and partners, S&S presents, are putting on Kilby Block Party 6! Members of The Shop get exclusive access and deals to tickets.
Week of May 19–23
Tuesday, May 20 – World Bee Day
Buzz by to celebrate the hardworking pollinators that keep our ecosystem thriving. We’ll have honey sticks to snack on and pollinator seed packets you can take home and plant.
Wednesday, May 21 – Cookie Club: Sugar Cookie Decorating
Unleash your inner decorator with sugar cookies and all the fixings. It’s a sweet combo of creativity and dessert—what’s not to love?
Wednesday, May 21: Python Meetup
Tech enthusiasts, unite! Whether you’re a coding whiz or just starting out, promoting python development, and also welcoming wisdom found in other programming languages. Avid and aspiring programmers alike are welcome to join us.
Thursday, May 22 – DIY S’mores Kits
Pick up a take-home s’mores kit and get ready to roast and relax over the long weekend. Perfect for campfires, backyards, or cozy nights in.
Friday, May 23 – Early Closure for Memorial Day
Please note we’ll be closing early to give everyone a head start on the long weekend. The Shop will be closing at 2:00pm; members will still have 24/7 access.
Week of May 26–30
Monday, May 26 – Closed for Memorial Day
We’ll be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Enjoy the day to rest, reflect, and spend time with loved ones. Members will still have 24/7 access.
Wednesday, May 28 – Midweek Snack Break: National Hamburger Day
We’re celebrating one of the all-time greats—hamburgers! Grab a delicious bite and recharge with us midweek.
Thursday, May 29 – Member Happy Hour: Float Into the Weekend
Cool off and treat yourself with soda and beer floats. It’s a fun twist on a childhood favorite and the perfect way to ease into the weekend.
Friday, May 30 – Freelance Friday
Calling all freelancers and creatives! Come co-work, meet fellow independents, and start wrapping up your month on a productive note.