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Filipino adobo is the unofficial national dish and cooking method of the Philippines, featuring meat, seafood, or vegetables simmered in a savory, tangy sauce made of vinegar. This class will honor Filipino culture while celebrating this month’s Kitsap Mushroom Festival. Learn how to make mushroom adobo at home for everyone to enjoy!

Bake along with Chef Michele in this live online class and learn how to make three versatile breads perfect for the holiday season while building confidence with both yeast and quick bread techniques.

You’ll make a soft, buttery garlic and herb Parker House–style pull-apart loaf using a yeast-based dough, perfect for sharing at holiday dinners. You’ll also bake a gingerbread streusel coffee cake, a quick bread that’s ideal for breakfast or hosting guests and freezes beautifully.

In addition, you’ll prepare cheddar chive buttermilk biscuits to freeze and bake later, giving you a ready-to-go option for fresh biscuits without the day-of effort.

This class focuses on approachable techniques so you can understand the difference between yeast and quick breads and feel confident making both at home.

You’ll leave with go-to recipes and practical skills you can use all season long.

You’ll receive a shopping and equipment list 5 days before class, a prep packet with recipes and Zoom link 2 days before class, and a full video replay after class.

One registration covers up to two people cooking together in the same kitchen.

Discover the fundamentals of glass art as you learn to score, break, grind, fuse, and confidently manage kiln work. Then bring your creativity to life by designing two fused glass Christmas Votives --  a personal touch for your holiday festivities, or as a holiday gift.

With guidance at every step and all materials provided you’ll leave with two  vibrant pieces made entirely by you.

Located in the Charleston District, in Bremerton. Address will be sent to class participants.

Explore the magical kingdom of fungi!

Join us and acquire a basic understanding of fungi ecosystems. This class is for outdoors lovers, scientists, naturalists, herbalists, foragers, and chefs.

Day 1 =  Dive Into the Science - What are fungi
Day 2 =  Wild Mushrooms -  Foraging & Mushroom Identification
Day 3 =  EthnoMycology -  Mushroom Cultivation, Current and Historic Uses of Fungi

After the first three classes are completed Aaron will guide a foray into the forest to get your feet on the ground and your hands on the mushrooms!

The class will consist of three in-classroom sessions on Wednesdays, then a final Saturday hike. The mushroom foray will be located at a park in South Kitsap on the scheduled Saturday.  Address will be sent to class participants.  

Discover the fundamentals of glass art as you learn to score, break, grind, fuse, and confidently manage kiln work. Then bring your creativity to life by designing three fused glass Christmas oarnaments -- a personal touch for your holiday festivities, or a meaningful gift for friends or family.

With guidance at every step and all materials provided you’ll leave with a vibrant piece made entirely by you.

Located in the Charleston District, in Bremerton. Address will be sent to class participants.

Discover the fundamentals of glass art as you learn to score, break, grind, fuse, and confidently manage kiln work. Then bring your creativity to life by designing two fused glass Christmas Votives --  a personal touch for your holiday festivities, or as a holiday gift.

With guidance at every step and all materials provided you’ll leave with two  vibrant pieces made entirely by you.

Located in the Charleston District, in Bremerton. Address will be sent to class participants.

Discover the fundamentals of glass art as you learn to score, break, grind, fuse, and confidently manage kiln work. Then bring your creativity to life by designing a fused glass Christmas tree -- a personal touch for your holiday festivities.

With guidance at every step and all materials provided (including a wooden stand), you’ll leave with a vibrant piece made entirely by you. This course could be a great holiday gift.

Located in the Charleston District, in Bremerton. Address will be sent to class participants.
 

Discover the fundamentals of glass art as you learn to score, break, grind, fuse, and confidently manage kiln work. Then bring your creativity to life by designing three fused glass Christmas ornaments-- a personal touch for your holiday festivities, or a meaningful gift for friends or family.

With guidance at every step and all materials provided, you’ll leave with a vibrant piece made entirely by you.

Located in the Charleston District, in Bremerton. Address will be sent to class participants.

Filipino Flan is a silky custard dessert topped with a rich caramel sauce. Leche flan is the Filipino version—a custard made with only egg yolks, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and vanilla. If you go to a Filipino holiday dinner, Leche flan is a common dessert found at most parties. Learn how to make it at home in time for the holidays!