~July~
GROWING: Culinary Herbs Tuesday July 8th, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Location: 441 Rubidge Street Love fresh herbs? We'll teach you how to grow your own in this interactive workshop in which participants will build their own herb planter. FOOD SKILLS: Knife skills Wednesday July 16th, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: 441 Rubidge Street Get back to basics with this introductory session on knife safety. Learn the proper techniques for chopping, slicing, dicing and much more! EATING: Market Meal Wednesday July 23rd, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: Peterborough Downtown Farmer's Market (Louis Street Lot) This workshop begins with a tour of the Farmer's Market and ends with a meal prepared together using fresh, locally-produced ingrediants. *Transportation will be provided from the Market to the kitchen
~August~
SPECIAL THEME: Kid's Class
Tuesday August 5th, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: 441 Rubidge Street
Looking for kid friendly activities now that school is out? This free workshop for children aged 6 to 11 will teach basic recipes and cooking techniques.
PRESERVING: Water Bath Canning
Tuesday August 12th, 2:30 pm - 4:40 pm
Location: 441 Rubidge Street
Learn how to perserve foods you've grown, gleaned, or purchased in bulk with this introduction to water bath canning.
FOOD SKILLS: Seasoning
Wednesday August 20th, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cut down on salt by learning how to flavour your favourite dishes with herbs and spices.
EATING: Market Meal
Wednesday August 27th, 11:00am - 2:00 pm
Location: Peterborough Downtown Farmer's Market (Louis Street Lot) This workshop begins with a tour of the Farmer's Market and ends with a meal prepared together using fresh, locally-produced ingrediants. *Transportation will be provided from the Market to the kitchen
Get involved today!
Interested? Join us! To reserve your spot in these free workshops call Sarah at (705) 743-3526 ext. 126, or e-mail us at nourish@ywcapeterborough.org .