THE 2009-10 SOFE CALENDAR IS HERE!

2009-10 EVENT CALENDAR
Updated 11/12, new events will be added regularly

WACKY HOLIDAY SWEATER WINE PARTY Monday, December 14, 6-8pm

complimentary

Dig out your jingliest, snowflakiest knit and join us for a festive cocktail hour with laughs galore. The price of admission is two bottles of wine—one to share and one to donate for the Spring Auction. Age 21+.
Host: Julie Potter

HOT TAMALE TIME! Saturday, January 16, 4pm

$35/person or $60/pair

Come learn how to make Mexican tamales (a dish with meat or vegetable filling, coated with a corn-based dough, steamed inside of corn husks). We will make meat-filled, vegetarian, and dessert tamales and then enjoy them for dinner, along with typical Mexican (non-alcoholic) drinks and appetizers. Feel free to bring your little cooks along!
Hosts: Amanda & Will Boomershine

VIETNAMESE NOODLE NIGHT Saturday, January 23 7pm

$35/person or $60/pair

Journey to Vietnam for the evening to dine in our traditional noodle shop. Wear something comfortable, we'll be sitting on the floor and eating on mats. As the Vietnamese say, "Xin moi!" (We welcome you!) Age 21+
Hosts: Dana Sachs & Todd Berliner

MY HAND-HAMMERED VALENTINE Thursday, February 5 7-9pm

$50/person

Husbands, this year you can give her the perfect Valentine from the heart. Metalsmith & jewelry artisan Mitzy Jonkheer will guide you in crafting a custom jewelry gift for your special lady. Share beers with your buddies while hammering, soldering and shaping a special token of your affection. Age 21+
Host: Mitzy Jonkheer

BREWING FRIENDSHIP ALE Sunday, February 22 2pm

$35/person or $60/pair

Learn the beer making process from a seasoned brew master while you sample a perfectly fermented batch. Take home hearty tasters of your handiwork to share with your pals. This round will feature a stout winter selection. Ladies, this would make a perfect gift for your main squeeze! Age 21+
Hosts: Ben Hudson (brew master) & Steve Klein (expert taster)

EL STOCKMAN Saturday, March 13 7pm
$35/person or $60/pair
Party like it’s Cinco de Mayo at the Stockman house. Enjoy mouthwatering Mexican cuisine, delight in delicious beverages from south of the border while kickin’ it with all your amigos. Age 21+

BUGS, BUGS, BUGS Thursday, April 8 3:15pm

$10/family

Grab your nets and binoculars and join our bug exploration party at the Arboretum. An expert nature guide will unearth lots of creepy, crawly entomology secrets. Snacks will be provided. All ages welcome!
Hosts: Wendy Peens & Heidi Klein

AN EVENING OF YOGA Saturday, April 10th 5:30 - 7:30pm

$20/person or $35/pair
Join us for an early evening of Yoga. This event is for beginners & intermediate Yoges. Instruction will include yoga breathing, core strengthening, healthy back & bone positions and yoga positions done with a partner. The instructor is Joni Young, RYT. Veggie sticks & dips, salsa & chips & water will be provided. Age 21+
Hosts: Arete & Jeff Citrin Hosts: Jill & Marcus Stockman

DAD & CHILD MASONBORO CAMPING Saturday, May 18 3pm

$75/pair (+$15 per extra)

Celebrate the onset of beach weather by taking your kid(s) camping. Enjoy a boat ride and beach play, followed by wieners, s’mores and ghost tales. All you need is camping gear and a sense of adventure. Age 4+.
Hosts: Andrew Renton & Steve Klein

TO RESERVE YOUR SPOTS:
Email sofeevents@yahoo.com: please include event, name, # of attendees and contact info
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Complete a registration envelope with payment included at the SOFE board in either lobby