Sparkling wine comes in so many varieties and from so many places! The bubbles make them all festive and delightful, but you'll learn what makes them different and similar beyond the bubbles. Join us as we sample and discuss eight different sparkling wines with a wide variety of styles, types, regions, prices, and even colors! Class may run over or under the allotted time. Fees are non-refundable unless we are able to fill your slot.

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Thursday 5/15, The Kitchen Classroom

This walking tour explores the gardens, outbuildings and other estate features that made Maymont a showplace without equal in Gilded Age Richmond. Guests will learn about the design of the Italian garden, the arboretum comprised of rare specimen trees imported in the 1890s, and the uses of the various outbuildings.

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Thursday, 5/8, Maymont Gardens

Learn about the dishes, flavors, and cooking of Ethiopian cuisine, including Inerja Bread, Stewed Lentils, Cabbage and Carrots, and Beef Tibs! Class may run over or under the allotted time. Fees are non-refundable unless we are able to fill your slot.

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This is a guided tour of the Virginia Museum of History and Culture's exhibition: Give Me Liberty. The exhibit will inspire a deep appreciation for the continental and global forces as well as the individual actions by both iconic and ordinary people that brought about a model of democratic government that would change the world.

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Friday, 5/02, Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Come explore Shalom Farms at its Northside location. This guided tour will include a short presentation on Shalom's mission, food justice and how Shalom approaches distribution, programming, and community engagement. An experienced guide will then walk folks around the farm to look at what's in season, talk about Certified Naturally Grown growing practices, and taste some yummy spring vegetables. There will be plenty of time to ask questions and discuss!

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Tuesday 5/13, Shalom Farms - NORTHSIDE

Create a beautiful container garden with guidance from Maymont staff in this make-and-take workshop. Learn how to customize and care for your container garden. Guests should bring their own gloves; all other materials will be provided. Participants must be 21 or older and bring photo ID for alcohol. Fees are non-refundable unless we are able to fill your slot.

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Thursday, 5/22, Maymont

Join us as we explore Richmond's origin stories in The Valentine Museum's Court End Neighborhood. One of the oldest neighborhoods in Richmond, Court End grew into an affluent area in close proximity to the newly-established Virginia State Capitol during the early 19th Century. On this walking tour, you'll discover stories of early Richmonders and surviving architectural gems nestled in the ever-evolving center of the city. This is a 90-minute walking tour, with some standing required. Fees are non-refundable unless we are able to fill the slot.

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In March of 1775, the Second Virginia Convention was held here at what was then called Henrico Parish Church. Patrick Henry, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Peyton Randolph and other prominent Virginians were delegates to the convention. Here, Patrick Henry embodied the spirit of the Revolution on March 23, 1775, with his words, "Give me liberty, or give me death!' Because of the event costs, fees for this class are non-refundable.

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Friday 5/16, Historic St. John's Church

FIELD TRIP Join this on-site tour for a walk through the museum, along with a comprehensive overview of the history of the Holocaust incorporating the stories of survivors who made Richmond their home.

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Wednesday, 5/07, VA Holocaust Museum