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TABLESCAPES 2014

Discover Portsmouth Center

10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

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Event Description

Arts In Reach Presents 
TABLESCAPES 2014 - 
The Art & Design of Entertaining

Back for its third year, TABLESCAPES, a showcase of stunning table settings by the area's top designers, artists and florists, has grown into one of Seacoast NH's most anticipated holiday events.  Be inspired by the tabletop creations of designers from Dana Marcos Events, In-Home, Valerie Jorgensen Design and many others!  Learn the secrets of great holiday entertaining in workshops on food, wine, and design by Seacoast culinary & design celebrities like Evan Hennessey of Stages at One Washington and James Haller of the former Blue Strawbery Restaurant fame.  Everything you need to take your next holiday gathering to the next level.  

Event Hours
November 7th, Friday - Opening Party 6 pm to 9 pm 
November 8th, Saturday - 10 am to 7 pm 
November 9th, Sunday - 10 am to 4 pm

Workshop Presenters 2014
Saturday
11 am – 1 pm Erin Gardner, Cookbook Author & Pastry Chef AND Ellen Foord, Contibutor to DIY Network & HGTV The Festive Holiday Table: Chocolate Christmas Trees & Hammered Tin Sugar Skulls

 1 pm  Mary Weaver, Freelance Food Writer and Owner, Newport Cooks, Cooking School for Adults & Children, Newport, RI The Best Dinner Party Ever: Keeping it Simple & Elegant

2 pm  Ann Tarlton, Founder/Owner of the Secret Garden Floral Shop, Rumson, NJ
“Secrets from the Secret Garden” Solve Common Arranging Problems

3 pm  Josh Lanahan, Chef/Owner Street Restaurant & Cemita Shack
Slice, Dice, Chop and Shop Like a Chef

4 pm  Thea Foley, Fashion Sylist
Holiday Style Tips: The Season’s Must-Have Looks  

5 pm  Dennis Babineau, Baystate Wine & Spirits
Wine Tasting:  Perfect Wine Pairings for the Holidays

SUNDAY
11 am  James Haller,Chef/Owner former Blue Strawbery Restaurant
Readings From His New Book, “Salt and Pepper Cooking: The Education Of An American Chef”

 Noon - 2 pm  Evan Hennessey, Chef/Owner Stages At One Washington
Nature + Technique:  Cooking From Within An Arm’s Reach

 2 pm  Susan Tuveson, Owner of Acorn Kitchen, Kittery, ME & Formerly of  Cacao Chocolates
Chocolate: A Luscious Sweet and Savory Journey

3 pm David Adams, Granite State Growler Tours & Sean Jansen, 2beerguys.com
Learn About Tasting and Experiencing NH Craft Beer

                     Arts In Reach - Empowering Growth Through The Arts

Arts In Reach (AIR) is a unique nonprofit empowering teenage girls of the Greater Seacoast through free programs in performance, visual, and literary arts. AIR develops girls’ creative freedom and power of voice in a positive setting where teenage girls thrive. 
 

Map of Event Location
November 7th, 2014  6:00 pmNovember 9th, 2014  4:00 pm

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