Mark your calendars for Barks, Baubles & Brews, benefiting Alaqua Animal Refuge! Taking place on May 23 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., the furry friend fundraiser will include all-day designer trunk shows atChapeau & Chocolat, The Dressing Room Boutique, Sirens at the Beach,Wren’s Village Boutique, with 20% of all sales going back to the local, no-kill shelter.

Additionally, Alaqua will be hosting pet adoptions on the lawn from 3-6 p.m. and food and brew tastings from 5-7 p.m.; coinciding with our regularly scheduled Pop & Shop Concert Series with Continuum. To date, additional sponsors include Grayton Beer Company, Ben & Jerry’s, Charlie’s Donuts, Charlie Graingers, Bijoux Restaurant & Spirits, 3rd Planet Brewing, Polli Henna, Mara Design Group, White Pearl Fine Jewelry, Tesseyman, Primp Salon, Bijoux De Mer and The Salty Sparrow.