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Next Club Meeting: April 19, 2024 7pm-9pm. Due to construction at our normal meeting place, Ripon American Legion Hall, we are temporarily holding our meeting at location 2812 Sierra Gold Way. Riverbank

Our upcoming meeting will focus on learning the fundamentals of distilling spirits. We will delve into the intricacies of this craft, exploring the process from start to finish. Additionally, we’ve arranged a tour of a local distillery, providing us with a firsthand look at the techniques and equipment involved. It promises to be an informative session, offering members a deeper understanding of the art of distillation.

2024 Meeting Themes. Note: each month, we additionally have field trips or activities aligned with each theme, such as brewery, winery, and distillery tours, as well as various club get-togethers, etc.:

January 19: “5 Tips to Improve Your Beer in 2024”
February 16: “Making and Judging Hard Ciders”
March 15: “Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP)”
April 19: “Distilling Spirits”
May 17: “Beer-Themed Game/Trivia Night”
June 21: “Making Kombucha”
July 19: “Beer and Food Pairing”
August 16: “Brewing Vegetables (Fermented)”
September 20: “Winemaking”
October 18: “Spontaneous Fermentation Brewing”
November 15: “Brewing Non-Alcoholic for ‘Dry’ January 2025 Meeting”
December 15: “Brewmas Party”