Jun 24th
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Hands On Beer Brewing
Beverage Art Inc @ 9030 S Hermitage Ave , Chicago, IL 60620
This is a hands-on brewing class for beginners. You and one partner will brew 5 gallons (48 bottles) of a beer together using our equipment. After the first session the beer will stay with us as it ferments. 3-4 weeks later you will schedule an appointment to come bottle your beer and take it home with you. Important Reminders: Please reach out to CourseHorse to discuss what type of beer you would like to brew. Payment is required...
Saturday Jun 24th, 11am–1pm Central Time
Continuous Brew Kombucha
Mary's Wholesome Living @ 2N308 Brundige Rd, Elburn, IL 60119
Kombucha has made its way from a strange beverage to almost a cult following now. People need their daily dose of their “Buch” as they lovingly refer to this effervescent drink. But who can afford over $3 a bottle? You will learn to make your own “Continuous Brew” kombucha, along with many tasty variations, for only a fraction of the cost. Kombucha is a fermented tea that is believed to have originated thousands of years ago and was known...
$40
Beer Dinner with Greenbush Brewing Company
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60625
For beer and food lovers alike! Join us for this special dinner featuring a delicious feast paired with Greenbush beers. The brewery, which opened in June 2011 in Sawyer, Michigan is producing beer for thirsty craft beer drinkers throughout the entire states of Michigan, Indiana and Illinois. Annie Hovanec from Greenbush Brewing will join us during class to talk about the brewery, the delicious craft beers and why they pair so well with the...
$95
Brew Your Own Kombucha and Ginger Beer
Mary's Wholesome Living @ 2607 W 75th St, Naperville, IL 60540
Kombucha has made its way from a strange beverage to almost a cult following now. People need their daily dose of their “Buch” as they lovingly refer to this effervescent drink. But who can afford over $3 a bottle? You will learn to make your own “Continuous Brew” kombucha, along with many tasty variations, for only a fraction of the cost. And if you are one who enjoys the new signature cocktails with Ginger Beer, I am sure you will enjoy...
$45
Local Beer Day
Plum Market @ 1233 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
Over the last few years, Chicago and the outlying areas have grown by leaps and bounds in the craft beer market. The quality of local beer now rivals any other region in the country. 3 Floyd’s leads the charge with its highly sought after, heavy hitting beers like Zombie Dust and Alpha King. Lagunitas has transplanted their West Coast style into the city with their new brewery and are appreciated for their extremely hoppy, affordable beers like...
$15
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Tea Tasting Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
Explore and taste several types of tea. Learn the differences between various origins, how to compare blends, and methods to brew at home. Discover how a tasting wheel can help you understand flavor profiles.
$90
Craft Beer: The World beyond Classic Styles
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
The popularity of craft beer is ever-increasing as more drinkers discover its rich world of flavors, creativity, and food pairing possibilities. Come sample stand-out craft beers with BJ Pichman, head brewer at Forbidden Root Brewery, as he leads an introduction to tasting, experiencing, and discussing the botany and science behind beers that step outside the bounds of traditional beer styles. Wine lovers, beer-curious drinkers,...
$29
Fermentation Basics
Mary's Wholesome Living @ 811 S Oak Park Ave, Illinois City, IL 60304
"Probiotics are essential to basic human nutrition, they provide multiple benefits for your immune system. When probiotics are abundant in your body, it’s harder for bacteria that cause illness to get a foothold. Some also keep you healthy by making bacteriocins, which suppress the growth of harmful bacteria. Sources of probiotics include eating fermented foods like Brewer’s yeast, miso, and sauerkraut." The Dr. Oz Show Fermentation is one of...
$30
Coffee + Chocolate
Katherine Anne Confections @ 2745 W Armitage, Chicago, IL 60647
Chicago's coffee scene is filled with incredible folks who are sourcing and roasting beans with care, and grinding and brewing them with love. We're inviting 5 roasters to our workshop and confiserie, to throw down some epic coffees AND pair them with our confections. Each roaster will provide 2 pours they're most proud of, and we'll pair them with confections. In summary: 8 coffees, 12 confections. Gear up for the caffeine-infused ride of a lifetime....
$25
Witchin' in the Kitchen
The Resiliency Institute @ 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565
Join us for this fun-filled, highly interactive workshop where we will explore seasonality and nature connection while spending time in the kitchen crafting food and plant based products based on The Resiliency Institute’s Herbalism, Edible Wild Plants, and Permaculture courses. In October, the days are getting shorter and colder, the bounty of fall is ending, and we approach cultural holidays that honor transitions, ancestors, and community...
$40
Tea and Scones
Mary's Wholesome Living @ 2N308 Brundige Rd, Elburn, IL 60119
Flakey, buttery, warm…something tasty to go with your hot cup of tea. Perhaps you like your scones sweet, with bits of melted chocolate chips. Or more on the savory side with some cheddar and chives. Another option is with dried fruits and a tart lemon glaze. So many options and all so very different. We will make 3 types of scones and enjoy sampling our creations with a variety of different teas. Perhaps you will choose a dark and bracing brew,...
$25
Chocolate, Cheese and Beer with Pastoral Artisan
Katherine Anne Confections @ 2745 W Armitage, Chicago, IL 60647
Full Course Title: Chocolate, Cheese and Beer with Pastoral Artisan and 3 Sheeps Brewing We're gearing up for the most anticipated confection launch of our year: cheese month. You heard that right. We're pairing cheese and chocolate together. It's wild, crazy, and delicious. Since 2014, we've devoted an entire month to cheese-infused sweets, focusing on Midwestern cheeses and exciting pairings that work well together and create new experiences....
$40
Extract Brew Class | Brewing 101
Chicago Brew Werks @ 14903 S Center St, Chicago, IL 60544
This intro to home brewing class will cover the fundamentals of brewing, cleaning and proper sanitation techniques. You’ll see how easy it is to brew beer at home and learn some tips and tricks along the way.
$20
Blues, Brews, & BBQ:Fundraiser Chicago Metro History
The Chicago History Museum @ 1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Enjoy live music and great beer at the Lagunitas TapRoom for Brews, Blues, and BBQ (BBB), which supports the Chicago Metro History Fair. CMHF aims to spark student interest in the study of history and helps them build skills that prepare them for college, careers, and civic life. Each year, more than 15,000 students in schools across the Chicago metropolitan region discover history through the Chicago Metro History Fair.
$35
Getting to Know Grain
Chicago Brew Werks @ 14903 S Center St, Chicago, IL 60544
Welcome to the wonderful world of grain – Explore the different maltsters and varieties of speciality malts to enhance your brews! Understanding Lovibond Impact to Beer SRM Diastatic Power of Malts The Use of Unmalted Grain Using the Right Grain for the Right Brews
$10
