Take a road trip without leaving the classroom in this new series kicking off Feb. 9
The Art of Beer classes at Markiem Arts Center are designed to educate and celebrate the world’s best beers.
For this season’s series of classes, we’ll be taking a trip to the country’s best breweries, while never leaving town. Identify beer styles and ingredients, learn the brewing process, and explore the breweries and their history. Taste four to six beers each class with a perfectly paired food items. The Art of Beer will be taught by Chris Thomas, a trained professional in the alcoholic beverage industry specializing in the service and knowledge of beer.
Classes are Thursday evenings, 7 to 9 p.m. Tuition is $35 per class. Enroll in all four classes for $120. Please note: Art of Taste series classes are not eligible for Markeim membership discounts.
The schedule is as follows:
• Feb. 9 — The Rust Belt. Enjoy the best that PA, Michigan and Ohio have to offer.
• March 9 — The Beers of the Midwest, from Milwaukee to New Orleans
• April 6 — California, Here we Come!
• May 11 — The Great Northwest
To learn more and to register, visit www.markeimartscenter.org.