The 6th Annual Kneading Conference takes place Thursday, July 26th, to Friday, July 27th in Skowhegan, Maine, with Ben Hewitt and William Alexander appearing as this year’s Keynote Speakers; preregistration and prepayment are required. Following the conference, the Artisan Bread Fair takes place on Saturday, July 28th, and is free and open to the public.
The Kneading Conference
Skowhegan State Fairgrounds, Skowhegan, ME
Thursday, July 26 – Friday, July 27, 2012
The Kneading Conference brings together novice and professional bakers, grain farmers and millers, researchers, wood-fired oven enthusiasts and lovers of handcrafted breads for workshops, presentations, and panel discussions. PRE-REGISTRATION & PREPAYMENT ARE REQUIRED. The registration fee is $300 and includes all meals from Thursday breakfast through Friday lunch.
Artisan Bread Fair
Skowhegan State Fairgrounds, Skowhegan, ME
Saturday, July 28, 2012
This is free and open to the public. It is a popular summer festival that invites fair-goers to sample fresh-baked breads and pizza from wood-fired ovens, talk to professional bakers, listen to live music, watch demos, and seek out the best baking equipment, tools, books, Maine cheeses, organic milkshakes, hand-woven kitchen towels, antique kitchen wares, fresh farm foods, and much more.
For more information: www.thekneadingconference.com