Brewing Beer – Talk and Tasting
Saturday 29th November, 7pm to 8pm
BOOK HERE
Summary
Join us for an immersive talk exploring the rich history of beer brewing, from ancient traditional methods to cutting-edge modern techniques.
Discover how beer is made today and taste a curated selection of beers by our very local brewery: Hall’s Brewery.
£8 per person. Pre-booking is Essential.
Over 18s only.
Book your tickets HERE or by calling 01455 290429
A small section of snacks will be provided. The Barn will be open to purchase additional refreshments.

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