Thanksgiving Events
How to Roast, Smoke or Deep Fry a Turkey
Chef Mercer will give tips on how to prepare a holiday turkey in a variety of ways in his class Inventive Holiday Cooking. Members will learn how to create a juicy roast turkey in a conventional stove, as well as how to create a savory bird using a gas grill and natural woods to give it a flavorful smoked taste. Lastly, he will plunge a bird into hot peanut oil to demonstrate how to safely make a fried turkey. The class will include information on all the different types of turkeys available and suggestions for side dishes.
Thanksgiving Table Arrangement Class
Florist Chad Peters will teach members a few new tricks on flower arranging, table settings, and holiday decorations. A bountiful supply of flowers, herbs, and foliage containers will be available for the members to create their own arrangement in a favorite vase, pumpkin or container.
Children’s Thanksgiving Cookie Class
This fun hands-on cookie making workshop is designed for children aged 5 to 12 years old.  The children will be given fresh cookies in entertaining holiday shapes all cooled and ready to decorate for the upcoming holiday.
