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SUMMARY:Composting and Caring for Your Soil
DESCRIPTION:The secret to edible gardening success is in the SOIL you’re growing in. Come learn how to build and care for your soil year-round in a way that makes your plants thrive. We’ll explore ways to turn all kinds of organic materials into beautiful\, rich compost and compost tea\, as well as how to use these in your garden. You’ll also take home a bag of compost for making compost tea.
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/composting-and-caring-for-your-soil/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T193000
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SUMMARY:Cultural Influences of Gumbo: African
DESCRIPTION:We will explore the history\, culture\, and foods that made Louisiana a true melting pot. We will explore by ingredients and/or culture\, sampling foods that contributed to the main dish of the state\, Gumbo. Join Steffry to discuss the traditions and history that make Louisiana what it is today. On the menu: Jambalaya\, Okra and Tomato Stew\, Calas\, and Hush Puppies. Everyone will make a Voodoo Seasoning packet to take home as well! Laissez les bon temps rouler.  \nRecipes contain: milk\, tree nuts\, wheat.  \nDemonstration with limited hands-on opportunities. \n\nTips for class attendees: \n\nClose-toed shoes\, clothes that are not baggy or bulky\, and long hair that is restrained are always good choices in the kitchen.\nOut of consideration for other guests\, refrain from wearing colognes\, perfumes\, or anything else that may carry a strong odor. You will be in very close proximity to your fellow classmates.\nContact us to address any questions or concerns you may have regarding food allergies or restrictions well in advance of the day of class.\nOur classes have various levels of hands-on activity. Please refer to the specific class description.\nInstructors encourage guests to engage and ask questions; however\, please avoid holding side conversations that disrupt the class for others.\nArrive 5-10 minutes prior to the start of class to give yourself time to sign in and get settled before we begin.\nFeel free to contact us with any questions.\n\nClass Refund Policy: Unless otherwise stated in the event description\, registrations for events canceled by Willy Street Co-op will be fully refunded. Individuals wishing to cancel their registration for events must contact education@willystreet.coop at least 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours of an event. To cover incurred costs\, there are no exceptions to the refund policy.
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/cultural-influences-of-gumbo-african/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Class
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SUMMARY:James Widder: ‘The Renewal of the Seasons’
DESCRIPTION:Art Exhibition Showing: mid March – late May  \nMMoCA Gallery Night: Friday\, May 8th from 5-9pm \nLight refreshments will be provided & adjoining doors to Cafe Coda will be open for easy access to music & adult beverages. \nArtist Website: jameswidderart.wordpress.com
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/james-widder-the-renewal-of-the-seasons/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260524T235516
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Sprouts: Homemade Gifts for Mom
DESCRIPTION:Mom deserves something nice for Mother’s Day\, and there’s not a lot of room left on the fridge for another art project! Instead\, we’ll make her a nice box of decorated sugar cookies\, some salted caramels\, and a couple of all-natural fizzy bath bombs.  \nRecipes contain: wheat\, dairy. \nClass Notes: \n\nThis is a hands-on cooking class for kids only.\nRefund Policy: Unless otherwise stated in the event description\, registrations for events canceled by Willy Street Co-op will be fully refunded. Individuals wishing to cancel their registration for events must contact education@willystreet.coop at least 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours of an event. To cover incurred costs\, there are no exceptions to the refund policy.\n\nTips for Adults Bringing Kids to a Cooking Class: \n\nTie back long hair.\nDress for class. In other words\, dress in clean clothes that are okay to get messy! Also\, short sleeves (or sleeves that will roll up and stay up) are a good idea\, and an apron is an even better one.\nClosed-toed shoes are required. Please no sandals\, flip-flops\, or similar footwear.\nArrive 5 minutes before class starts so we can begin on time and all together. Class will begin promptly at the scheduled time. Please return at least 5 minutes prior to the scheduled end of class for pickup.\nPlease provide any information regarding food allergies or other dietary restrictions when you register.\nDo come hungry\, we will eat what we cook!\nContact us at education@willystreet.coop with any questions.
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/sprouts-homemade-gifts-for-mom/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Cooking Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T193000
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SUMMARY:Spring Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join Chef Mike to create a spring lunch menu including a bright and refreshing endive salad with citrus fruits and spring onions\, crispy zucchini fritters with chutney\, a cheesecake dessert made with the sous vide method\, and a sparkly fruit shrub mocktail (that would make a great cocktail\, too!).  \nRecipes contain: wheat\, milk\, eggs.  \nDemonstration with limited hands-on opportunities. \n\nTips for class attendees: \n\nClose-toed shoes\, clothes that are not baggy or bulky\, and long hair that is restrained are always good choices in the kitchen.\nOut of consideration for other guests\, refrain from wearing colognes\, perfumes\, or anything else that may carry a strong odor. You will be in very close proximity to your fellow classmates.\nContact us to address any questions or concerns you may have regarding food allergies or restrictions well in advance of the day of class.\nOur classes have various levels of hands-on activity. Please refer to the specific class description.\nInstructors encourage guests to engage and ask questions; however\, please avoid holding side conversations that disrupt the class for others.\nArrive 5-10 minutes prior to the start of class to give yourself time to sign in and get settled before we begin.\nFeel free to contact us with any questions.\n\nClass Refund Policy: Unless otherwise stated in the event description\, registrations for events canceled by Willy Street Co-op will be fully refunded. Individuals wishing to cancel their registration for events must contact education@willystreet.coop at least 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours of an event. To cover incurred costs\, there are no exceptions to the refund policy.
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/spring-luncheon/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Class
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SUMMARY:Foraging and Using Nettles: Food\, Tea\, and Tinctures
DESCRIPTION:“Stinging” nettles are one of the most nutrient-dense greens around\, and they grow all over the Madison area! Learn how to identify\, forage\, and use nettles in cooking\, for tea\, and as an herbal tincture (and how to preserve them for later). We’ll taste-test these wild spring greens\, and each participant will take home a bag of dried nettles.
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/foraging-and-using-nettles-food-tea-and-tinctures/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:DIY,Herbs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T120000
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SUMMARY:Free Community Sign-Making Event at Aubergine
DESCRIPTION:Join Willy Street Co-op for a free community sign making event on May Day before the 1:00 pm March – organized by Voces de la Frontera from Library Mall to the Capitol. \nCardboard\, markers\, various sign-making materials and bottled water will be provided for free. \nFor more Madison May Day information\, please visit: vdlf.org/may-day-2026 \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/free-community-sign-making-event-at-aubergine/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T203000
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SUMMARY:Baking with Chef Paul: Spring Puff Pastry
DESCRIPTION:Wondering how to make classic or fast puff pastry? Join Chef Paul in this class to make you happy and learn everything you need to know about puff pastry. On the menu: puff pastry loaded with seasonal vegetables\, mini wellingtons\, radish tarts\, cheese straws\, and more—all from scratch.  \nRecipes contain: wheat\, egg.  \nDemonstration. \nTips for class attendees: \n\nClose-toed shoes\, clothes that are not baggy or bulky\, and long hair that is restrained are always good choices in the kitchen.\nOut of consideration for other guests\, refrain from wearing colognes\, perfumes\, or anything else that may carry a strong odor. You will be in very close proximity to your fellow classmates.\nContact us to address any questions or concerns you may have regarding food allergies or restrictions well in advance of the day of class.\nOur classes have various levels of hands-on activity. Please refer to the specific class description.\nInstructors encourage guests to engage and ask questions; however\, please avoid holding side conversations that disrupt the class for others.\nArrive 5-10 minutes prior to the start of class to give yourself time to sign in and get settled before we begin.\nFeel free to contact us with any questions.\n\nClass Refund Policy: Unless otherwise stated in the event description\, registrations for events canceled by Willy Street Co-op will be fully refunded. Individuals wishing to cancel their registration for events must contact education@willystreet.coop at least 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours of an event. To cover incurred costs\, there are no exceptions to the refund policy.
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/baking-with-chef-paul-spring-puff-pastry/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baking Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T110000
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SUMMARY:It's Garden Time!
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to raise our gardens from their winter slumber (or to manifest a new garden if you’re a first-timer)! Growing your own food\, herbs\, and flowers is one of the most joyful and rewarding experiences. Wendy will talk about how to get your gardening on by addressing setup\, timing\, and consistency. Spring/cool-weather gardening is upon us\, and summer is just around the corner! 
URL:https://www.willystreet.coop/event/its-garden-time-2/
LOCATION:Aubergine\, 1226 Williamson St.\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening Class
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