Grandparents' Day Baking Class with Wright's Dairy Farm

  • September 7, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Museum of Work and Culture

    42 South Main Street
    Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
Ticket Price $20.03-$27.38 This event is now over
Description

The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will offer its annual Children’s Baking Workshop with Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery on Saturday, September 7 at 11am, themed around Grandparents’ Day.

This year’s event will feature a mille-feuille (Napoleon) making demonstration and Q&A with the pastry chef from Wright's. Follow along with the chef to fill and assemble your pastry, then join museum educators in an interactive French language matching game, baking bingo, and a discovery map presentation highlighting baking traditions of Rhode Island's immigrant communities.

Each participant will receive a chef's hat, apron, recipe card, pre-printed activity materials, as well as all the ingredients necessary for participants to follow along with the mille-feuille assembly activity. This will include pastry and custard for two mille-feuille as well as some fresh fruit and chocolate chips for decoration. 

Tickets are $25 for one child and one adult. Tickets are $18 for a second child. No more than 2 children per adult.

Date & Time

Sat, Sep 7, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Venue Details

Museum of Work and Culture

42 South Main Street
Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895 Museum of Work and Culture
Rhode Island Historical Society

The Rhode Island Historical Society, the state's oldest and only statewide historical organization, is dedicated to honoring, interpreting and sharing Rhode Island's past to enrich the present and inspire the future. Founded in 1822, the RIHS is an advocate for history as a means to develop empathy and 21st  -century skills, using its historical materials and knowledge to explore topics of timeless relevance and public interest. As a Smithsonian Affiliate, it is dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible public programming and educational opportunities for all Rhode Islanders through its four sites: the John Brown House Museum, the Museum of Work & Culture, the Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center and the Aldrich House.


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