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June 2025
Intro to Espresso – June 25th
In this practical, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to prepare espresso using a commercial espresso machine and grinder. Designed for both aspiring baristas and coffee enthusiasts, this session focuses on giving you real experience with the tools and techniques used in cafes every day. We begin with a conversation about what espresso is—how it’s defined, what people expect from it, and why those expectations can vary across different coffee cultures or just cafe to cafe. Then, we’ll cover the basics…
Find out more »History of Coffee- June 27th
Join us for a 2-hour exploration of coffee's rich history, its impact on global colonization, and the evolution of the specialty coffee industry. From its ancient roots in Ethiopia to its modern-day presence in our lives, this course offers a comprehensive look at the evolving relationship between coffee and the world. The class will begin with the discovery of coffee and its impact on the communities who first used it, touching on traditions, beliefs, and the many hands which brewed…
Find out more »July 2025
Intro to Milk Steaming- July 2nd
INTRO TO MILK STEAMING TRAINING OVERVIEW This practical and hands-on training teaches attendees milk steaming. Proper steaming is need for the preparation of coffee bar beverages such as lattes, cappuccinos, and cortados. The course covers the basics of texture, temperature, and pouring. It introduces latte art, but that is not the explicit goal of this training. The training concludes with tips for alternative milks and how to maintain clean milk tools and wands. A majority of drinks sold at a…
Find out more »Beyond The Basics: Tasting Place & Process
Join us for a 90-minute class exploring how terroir (regionality, variety, elevation, and process) influences the flavor characteristics of a coffee. This edition of beyond the basics the class will target processing and its effects on coffee flavor. We will also lead you through the process of tasting that parallels the industry standard of “coffee cupping” to help you taste and describe the nuanced flavors present in coffee. Ticket prices also include a complimentary 12oz bag of one of our…
Find out more »Coffee Brewing Basics – July 16th
This interactive class is designed for both coffee lovers and working baristas who want to build confidence in brewing and problem-solving. Whether you're just starting out or have been brewing coffee at home for a time, we’ll walk through the fundamentals together—no experience needed. We start with a quick intro to the two main brewing styles: drip and immersion, you'll get to practice your own V60 Pour-over with the guidance of an instructor. We will also explore what makes up…
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