December 2011
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Random Facts about Fish →
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Let's make: Stamped Gift Wrap →
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Awesome December Class: Learn to Write Hindi
$10
Monday, December 26, 6:30-8pm
Devanāgarī is a thousand-year-old script whose beauty and mystique have helped it capture the public fancy far from its Indian homeland. In South Asia, it is widely known as the script used to write Sanskrit, Hindi, Nepali and more; in the West, even those who don’t use the script have certainly spotted it on merchandise emblazoned with the oṃ symbol (ॐ),...
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Cold Weather Classes
Here’s our list of new classes, vaguely arranged by category.
Skills of all sorts Garment Maintenance for Guys: Buttons and Snaps - tonight! two spots left! Beekeeping 101 - brush up your skills before your bees arrive in spring Beginning Calligraphy - it’s our goal to make sure all of Brooklyn has fancy handwriting American Sign Language - four weeks to a whole new way of...
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New classes coming Monday! sign up for the mailing... →
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Learn about: Wine for the Holidays (and drink it)
$40
Thursday, December 15, 6:30-8pm
If we learned anything from Thanksgiving, it was that alcohol helps!
Throughout the holidays there are endless reasons to imbibe and it’s worth doing some research to ensure you’re getting the good stuff. Don’t rely on the old standbys of mulled wine, spiked ciders and boozy hot chocolates; we are going to provide great, elegant options for gifting and...
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Our Teachers Do Awesome Things: Food Edition →
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More classes for December and January!
Get to it!
Holiday-ish things: A Brief History of Christmas Traditions - why we do what we do at this time of year, complete with an ugly sweater competition & lots of egg nog The Grand Secret of Punch - historic punches for holiday gatherings and the rest of the year DIY Gifts for Your Foodie Friends - sweet and savory goodness (and vanilla extract!) Winter Cocktails - hot drinks for cold...
The Grand Secret of Punch, this Tuesday! →
$35
Tuesday, December 6, 8:30-10pm
This year, enliven your holiday party with a delicious, historic punch!
Punch is a time-honored tradition in New York, past due for a revival. According to The Lights and Shadows of New York Life published 1873: ”Punch is seen in all its glory on [New Year’s] day, and each household strives to have the best of this article. There are regular punch-makers...
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New classes coming Monday! →
And the best way to hear about them first is through our mailing list. In the meantime, check out our other December classes here: http://brooklynbrainery.com/courses