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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Sips: Petite Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:A Mother’s Day Wine Tasting\nCelebrate Mother’s Day with light\, joyful pours at a delightful afternoon tasting designed to sip\, savor\, and enjoy. This petite tasting experience features a curated flight of sparkling wines\, a refreshing rosé\, a crisp white\, and a light red\, perfect for a bright and joyful celebration. Guests will enjoy a guided tasting highlighting expressive\, easy-drinking wines ideal for spring and early summer. Whether you’re toasting with family or gathering with friends\, this experience offers a relaxed yet elevated way to celebrate the occasion. The tasting will include tasting materials\, along with a selection of petite bites and sweet treats to complement the wines. Wines presented and provided by Oakwood Vines\, Lake Forest\, IL.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/mothers-day-sips-petite-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
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SUMMARY:Judgement of Paris: 50th Anniversary Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:A historic tasting that changed the world of wine.  \nStep into one of the most iconic moments in wine history with a guided tasting inspired by the Judgment of Paris\, now celebrating its 50th anniversary. This landmark blind tasting forever reshaped the global wine landscape\, placing California wines alongside and even above France’s most esteemed producers. \nThis commemorative experience features a curated selection of French and California wines\, highlighting the styles and varietals that defined the original competition. Through guided tasting and storytelling\, guests will explore the history\, rivalry\, and lasting impact of this pivotal event. \nCompare Old World elegance with New World expression as you discover how terroir\, technique\, and time influence each glass. The tasting will include tasting materials and small bites to enjoy alongside the wines. Wines presented and provided by Oakwood Vines\, Lake Forest\, IL.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/judgement-of-paris-50th-anniversary-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
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SUMMARY:Cooking at Froggy's: Artichoke\, Asparagus & Shrimp
DESCRIPTION:Join Chef Thierry Lefeuvre of Froggy’s French Café in Highwood for an unforgettable evening of fine food\, wine\, and culinary inspiration! This engaging and delicious cooking class offers guests a chance to learn from one of the North Shore’s most beloved chefs in an intimate and welcoming setting. \nDuring the evening\, Chef Thierry will demonstrate the preparation of a complete three-course French meal—starting with a flavorful soup\, followed by a beautifully crafted main dish\, and finishing with a delectable dessert. Guests will enjoy watching the techniques and artistry behind each dish and will receive recipes to try at home. Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or just starting out in the kitchen\, you’ll walk away with new skills\, fresh ideas\, and plenty of inspiration. \nYour $85 ticket includes two glasses of wine\, the live cooking demonstration\, and a full three-course meal to enjoy after the lesson. It’s the perfect night out for food lovers\, couples\, friends\, or anyone looking to experience something new and delicious. \nLocation: Froggy’s French Café\, 306 Green Bay Rd\, Highwood\, IL. \nWhy Take a Cooking Class?\nCooking classes offer the chance to improve your culinary skills\, learn new techniques\, and expand your recipe repertoire. But they’re also about connection—sharing a love of food\, meeting new people\, and enjoying a memorable experience together. Whether you come with friends or on your own\, this event promises great conversation\, expert instruction\, and a delicious payoff at the end. \nSpace is limited—sign up soon and savor the flavors of France with Chef Thierry!
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/cooking-at-froggys-artichoke-asparagus-shrimp/
LOCATION:Froggy’s Highwood\, 306 Green Bay Rd\, Highwood\, United States
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