[SEMCO] Jam Making & Birding at Green Briar

[Joan DiPersio]

FOR RELEASE:  OCTOBER 2018                                     CONTACT:
Joan DiPersio     

 
508-888-6870

 

JAM MAKING CLASSES IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER

The popular jam making classes continue in the historic Green Briar Jam
Kitchen in East Sandwich. Join in the fun making your own jars of something
special to take home and enjoy or give as a gift during the coming holiday
season..  Expert instruction and all materials are provided to make 4 to 6
jars of product.  The following Wednesday evening classes for adults meet
from 6pm to 8pm:  November 7-cranberry lemon pear jam; November
14-Thanksgiving spiced jam; November 28-apple pie jam; December 5-apple
cranberry chutney; December 12- holiday berry jam; December 19-holiday berry
jam.  The following Saturday morning classes for adults meet from
9:30am-11:30am:  November 3-apiced autumn fruit jam; November 10-cranberry
lemon pear jam; December 15-holiday berry jam.

 

Saturday afternoon classes for an adult and child working together meet from
1pm to 3pm.  Children must be at least 6 years old to work in the kitchen:
November 10-cranberry lemon pear jam; December 15-holiday berry jam.  The
fee per workshop is $40 for members of the Thornton W. Burgess Society, $50
for non-members.  The fee includes one adult and one child in the family
classes.  Paid advance registration is required by calling 508-888-6870.
Call soon as jam classes fill quickly especially during the holiday season.

BIRDING AT GREEN BRIAR 

Beginner and experienced birders are invited to join naturalist and
experienced birder Gretchen Moran Towers for "Tuesday Tweets" on October 23
from 11am to noon at the Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich.  Walk
along the trails of the Briar Patch to watch, study and enjoy our feathered
friends in their natural habitat.  On Thursday, October 25 from 11am to noon
"Birdwatching for Beginners" introduces basic skills to identify birds
through sight and sound.  Then venture outdoors to view birds in their
natural habitat.  This program includes a discussion of ideas for promoting
birdwatching in your own yard. Adults and families are welcome. The fee per
person for each date is $4 for members of the Thornton W. Burgess Society,
$6 non-members.  Please call 508-888-6870 to register.  

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Joan DiPersio

Public Relations Coordinator

Thornton W. Burgess Society

Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen

6 Discovery Hill Road

E. Sandwich, MA  02537

Phone: 508-888-6870

joan at thorntonburgess.org

 

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