Topic: Recipes
Just saute in a bit of olive oil, potatoes first. Set them aside when done. Then do the beans. (Potatoes get covered while cooking but not the beans.) Mix together with a touch of vinegar, sprinkled and tossed.
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Just saute in a bit of olive oil, potatoes first. Set them aside when done. Then do the beans. (Potatoes get covered while cooking but not the beans.) Mix together with a touch of vinegar, sprinkled and tossed.
Christmas Tree Sales to Benefit the Thomaston 4th of July Celebration
Thomaston, Maine - The Thomaston 4th of July Committee will be holding the traditional weekend Christmas Tree Sale formerly held by the fire department. The sale's new location is the Thomaston Public Library parking lot. Hours are Saturdays 9-3 p.m. and Sundays 11-3 p.m., until December 19th or sold out. Robbins Lumber in Searsmont supplied the 6-8 foot Maine grown trees. The committee reminds holiday decorators that buying a $25 home-grown tree will support Thomaston's 4th of July Celebration. If unable to make the sale dates, one may call Sally Foley at 354-6417 or Julie Russo at 691-2971 for special arrangements.
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"Let's Draw Pictures and Cards for the Holiday Season!" Children's Drawing Workshops at Rockland Library
Rockland - This month children will explore motifs from the traditional celebrations of December in the free drawing classes at Rockland Public Library led by Catinka Knoth. Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza, Winter solstice, and New Year's offer lots of imagery for creative fun. Students will draw images such as holiday wreaths, trees, gingerbread houses, ornaments and decorations; Santa Claus, toys, & elves; reindeer and sleighs; gift giving and more.
Class often starts with a period of guessing and brainstorming ideas for the day's drawing. Knoth then leads children age 6 and up in "follow along" drawings. Knoth encourages adults to join in the drawing. Classes meet every Tuesday, 4-5pm, in the Community Room, Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St. Children 10 and under should be accompanied by an adult. The program, sponsored by Wendy & Keith Wellin, is free with all materials supplied, and hosted by Friends of Rockland Library. Contact Jean Young, children's librarian, at 594-0310 for more information.
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"Holiday Cards and Ornaments" Demonstration, and Watercolor Workshop Series with Catinka Knoth at Lincoln Street Center
Rockland - Catinka Knoth will give a free demonstration of creating designs for holiday cards and ornaments. Participants may join Knoth at the "Messy Art Room" studio at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 6, Lincoln Street Center for Arts & Education, 24 Lincoln St. Attendees will see freehand stencil style painting and papercuts, and may try their hand at a follow-along Christmas design.
The demonstration introduces the four part workshop series, "Holiday Cards and Ornaments", that Knoth will teach on Tuesdays 10-Noon, December 7-28, at Lincoln Street Center. This series uses watercolor, drawing, papercuts, and paperfolding to create paintings and cards for the holiday season, with the focus on watercolor and drawing. Each week will be a different subject. The workshops are available by suggested donation of $25 per lesson. Contact Knoth to confirm space, at 207 542-7317, or visit www.catinkacards.com.