We Are Still Here: First Wednesdays talk

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Presented by Vermont Humanities Council and Kellogg-Hubbard Library

In this online Farmers Night program, father and son storytellers and musicians Joseph and Jesse Bruchac of the Nulhegan Abenaki Nation will use drum, flute, rattle, and vocals to address the continued presence and vibrant cultural heritage of the Wabanaki Nations of Ndakinna, with special emphasis on the years of the Vermont Eugenics project and the long struggle for government recognition

Italian Cuisine: Stanley Tucci's Carrot Cake

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Adele Dienno will guide you through making Stanley Tucci's Carrot Cake from his cookbook The Tucci Table.   This is a watch and learn class, so take notes for when you are ready to make this delicious dessert!

To register, contact Programming Librarian, Barbara Shatara, at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Ethiopia

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Two books to choose from this month!  And a demonstration by Chef Mulu Tewelde!

Mulu Tewelde is from Eritrea, located in East Africa. She has called Vermont home since 2006. She caters for many events; pop up dinners, farmer markets and cooking classes in Burlington and the greater Burlington area.  

About Ethiopia: Recipes and Traditions from the Horn of Africa by Yohanis Gebreyesus

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: The New Wildcrafted Cuisine: Exploring the Exotic Gastronomy of Local Terroir by Pascal Baudar

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Stay tuned for more info on this in-person discussion and tour...

About The New Wildcrafted Cuisine: Exploring the Exotic Gastronomy of Local Terroir  by Pascal Baudar

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China by Fuchsia Dunlop

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We are headed east for this month's culinary exploration...

About Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China by Fuchsia Dunlop

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Ireland's Green Larder and The Irish Cookbook

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Two books this month!  Plus, a special guest, poet Angela Patten!  Please join us for a special Food For Talk event on the food and drink of Ireland.  

We will start with a demonstration of how to make corned beef at home with chef Richard Witting.  Then poet Angela Patten will give a reading from a classic Irish cookbook.  Discussion of Irish culinary history and recipes will follow.  Everything you need to know to celebrate Ireland and St. Patrick's Day with full gusto!