Take a hands-on cooking class at the Strewn Winery, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s only winery cooking school. Bringing their passion for wine to everything they do, Strewn offers regular tastings, wine-education seminars, and special events focused on their award winning wines. It’s a not to be missed culinary experience. Learn more at www.strewnwinery.com.
Archive for the ‘Hidden Gems’ Category
August’s Hidden Gem
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011July’s Hidden Gem
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Shaw Festival
The lovely little town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is full of quaint shops, superb restaurants and great theater. Every July theater lovers from all over the world are here when the curtain goes up on the Shaw Festival. This year productions include My Fair Lady, Heartbreak House, and Candida, among others.
For a full schedule, visit www.shawfest.com. Learn more about Niagara-on-the Lake at www.niagaraonthelake.com
June’s Hidden Gem
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011Ten Thousand Villages
7 Clarence St, Port Colborne, ON
Located in the heart of Port Colborne, Ten Thousand Villages is more than store filled with work by artisans from all over the world. It’s a place that practices fair trade, paying the artisans whose treasures fill the store a fair, living wage. So you can shop with a conscience. Learn more about the Ten Thousand Villages stores and their philosophy at www.tenthousandvillages.ca
March’s Hidden Gem
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011White Meadows Farms
One of Ontario’s Spring rituals is a visit to White Meadows Farms. Stoke up on a pancake breakfast then put on your ice skates or grab a toboggan. Take a ride in a hay wagon out to the Carolinian forest and learn how maple syrup is made. You can even tap a tree the old fashioned way, with a hand drill.
