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  1. May
    30
    Thu

    1. Italian Essentials: Jams and Preserves
      5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

      Jersey berry season is around the corner! Learn simple techniques to make the most delicious jams, preserves & marmalades from fresh berries. Next, we will share our favorite ways to use these jellies beyond PB&J. Receive a coupon towards our Brazelberry raspberry and blueberry patio plants (available in our garden center) so you can grow your own fresh berries all summer long!

      Admission: $20 per person

      Max 20 people.

      Cost includes: instruction, recipes, samples and Brazelberry Coupon

      Click here to register.

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      5:30 pm
      Italian Essentials: Jams and Preserves
  2. Jun
    6
    Thu

    1. Italian Essentials: Wine & Entertaining with Victor Rallo
      7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

      Join restaurateur, wine connoisseur, and television personality Vic Rallo along with friend and fellow wine expert, Anthony Verdoni, as they discuss their favorite Italian Wines and how best to enjoy and entertain with them. Sample rosé, white and red wines, an assortment of authentic Dearborn antipasti & cheeses, and purchase their brand new book, 21 Wines. Vic Rallo, owner of Basil T’s Restaurant in Red Bank & Undici Taverna in Rumson, is author of two books on Italian wine & travel, and in July will host Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo on public television.

      Admission: $20 per person

      Space is limited

      Cost includes: wine sampling, antipasti, discussion, q&a, raffle tickets for Italian Specialty Baskets

      Click here to register.

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      7:00 pm
      Italian Essentials: Wine & Entertaining with Victor Rallo
  3. Jun
    12
    Wed

    1. Kokedama String Gardens
      5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

      Get insight into the latest gardening trend! Create your own Kokedama String Garden (Japanese moss ball) inspired by Netherland designer Fedor Van der Valk. Kokedama is the practice of removing a root system from its container, surrounding it in a compact mud cake wrapped in moss and twined together with string. Hang them in your home or outdoor patio for a truly unique and one-of-a-kind plant. The best part is that they are easy to make and replicate on your own!

      Admission: $20 per person

      Max 15 people.

      Cost includes: instruction, light refreshments, and materials to create your own Kokedama string garden. Additional materials will be offered at 10% discount.

      Click here to register.

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      5:30 pm
      Kokedama String Gardens
  4. Jun
    13
    Thu

    1. Italian Essentials: Antipasti
      5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

      Italians know how to do appetizers or “antipasti” which often becomes the staple course in gatherings. Inspired by recipes in Andrew Carmellini’s book, Urban Italian, we will touch upon some delicious and simple dishes that will become appetizer staples at your next get together or holiday. Our favorite: Sheep’s Milk Ricotta with truffle honey and burnt orange toast.

      Admission: $25 per person

      Max 20 people.

      Cost includes: instruction, recipe and samples

      Click here to register.

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      5:30 pm
      Italian Essentials: Antipasti
  5. Jun
    19
    Wed

    1. Summertime Beach Terrariums
      5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

      Bring the outdoors, in! Learn how to create and care for your own beach inspired terrarium with air plants and embellishments like sand, beach pebbles, sea glass, shells and more. Perfect for beginners!

      Admission: $35 square container

      Max 15 people.

      Cost includes: instruction, light refreshments, container, air plant, sand. Additional materials to personalize your container will be offered at a 10% discount.

      Click here to register.

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      5:30 pm
      Summertime Beach Terrariums
  6. Jun
    20
    Thu

    1. Italian Essentials: Canning your fresh tomatoes
      5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

      Dearborn’s President, Frank Luccarelli, will lead this informative workshop on a seasonal custom he holds dear to his heart – the yearly canning of his Italian tomatoes! Learn some inside tips on growing the perfect tomatoes and the various techniques and methods of canning them to enjoy all year long!

      Admission: $25 per person

      Max 20 people.

      Cost includes: instruction, recipe and samples

      Click here to register.

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      5:30 pm
      Italian Essentials: Canning your fresh tomatoes
  7. Jun
    23
    Sun

    1. Children’s Garden Grand Re-Opening (all-day)
      Jun 23

      Dominick Luccarelli grew up understanding the value of growing and eating fresh foods and nurturing the environment. To continue his mission for farming and his love of nature, Dearborn Market will re-open our educational and hand’s on Children’s Garden. Be sure to check out our Children’s Workshops Series this summer too!

       

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      Children’s Garden Grand Re-Opening (all-day)
    2. Italian Food Festival
      11:00 am – 7:00 pm

      We’re going back to our roots to kick off the summer with a delicious celebration of Italian American cuisine – homemade sausages, porchetta, cured meats, gelato, cannoli, zeppoles & more. We’ll highlight some of our favorite Italian Specialty companies to bring you a sampling of olive oils & cheeses. Enjoy good food and family fun with live music, face painting & pony rides.

       

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      11:00 am
      Italian Food Festival
  8. Jun
    26
    Wed

    1. Italian Essentials: Canning Summer Vegetables
      5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

      Savor the reaping of your summer vegetable garden all year long! Learn our personal favorite recipe for canning and pickling summer squash, eggplant, and peppers!

      Admission: $20 per person

      Max 20 people.

      Cost includes: instruction, recipe and samples

      Click here to register.

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      5:30 pm
      Italian Essentials: Canning Summer Vegetables