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24 www.pdop.org Cheney Mansion Programs & Events Cheney Mansion is open for free self-guided tours on Wednesdays from 11:00A-2:00P. Please bring a non-perishable food donation or a $2 donaton for Beyond Hunger. special interest & events Cheney Mansion at-a-Glance Sep 15 Bonfires & Brews (Oktoberfest) Sep 16 Cooking Around the World Sep 19 Sundays in the Garden Brunch Oct 10 Sundays in the Garden Brunch Oct 13 Bonfires & Brews (British Isles) Oct 14 Cooking Around the World! Oct 22 ChiTown Gangsters Nov 4 Fall Tablescapes Nov 5 Wines for the Holidays Nov 11 Cooking Around the World! Nov 14 Sundays in the Garden Brunch Nov 17 Bonfires & Brews (Belgium) Bonfires & Brews Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00P Sep 15 (Oktoberfest) Oct 13 (British Isles) Nov 17 (Belgium) Are you interested in beer, love different regions, want to know more all while enjoying a roaring camp fire? en join us for Bonfires and Brews on the patio at Cheney Mansion. With local beer expert and owner of Oak Park Brewing Company, Jim Cozzens you explore different regions each month, discuss the history and flavor profiles of each and finish with a tasting. Ages 21+ Res Fee $15 - Fee $20 Supervisor: Susan Crane Cooking Around the World! ursdays, 6:30-9:30P Sep 16 (Mexico) Oct 14 (Morocco) Nov 11 (India) Join Chef Tara Humphrey of Global Peel for a culinary and cultural tour around the world through food. September brings chiles, salsas and the wonderful flavors from our neighbors to the South. October moves to Morocco and turns up the spice. November brings in layers of flavors from India. Tara has planned recipes for each session, and you will enjoy the fruits of your labor in the Cheney dining room while you explore cultures. Bring along your favorite wine to sip or Tara will send suggested menu pairings. Ages 21+ Per Session: Res Fee $60 - Fee $75 Supervisor: Susan Crane Fall Tablescapes ursday, Nov 4, 7:00-8:30P Create a beautiful centerpiece for your festive, fall table! We will use a mixture of floral pieces and cra elements that will create a long-lasting display in your home for the Holiday. Note: Registration will close three days prior to the class date to allow class materials to be purchased for all participants. Ages 21+ Res Fee $35 - Fee $44 Supervisor: Susan Crane Sundays in the Garden Brunch Sundays, 10:30A-12:00P Sep 19 • Oct 10 • Nov 14 Enjoy a beautiful Sunday on the grounds at Cheney Mansion with our expert Estate Gardener, Doug Peck, as he takes you through what you can do in your own garden to turn it into your own "estate"– no matter the size! From perennials, annuals and vegetables and putting your garden to bed. A light brunch will be served on the patio or in the greenhouse weather permitting or inside the beautiful Solarium of Cheney Mansion. en walk the grounds with Doug to get hands on advise and examples across the expansive grounds. Ages 21+ Res Fee $30 - Fee $39 Supervisor: Susan Crane ChiTown Gangsters: Prohibition Gangsters of Chicago ursday, Oct 22, 7:00-9:00P Join author and historian, John Binder for a presentation into various bottlegging gangs in Chicago and how the Capone gang came to control all organized crime by the end of Prohibition. Light appetizers and two drink tickets will help you along your journey through this storied past of Chicago. Ages 21+ Res Fee $30 - Fee $39 Supervisor: Susan Crane Wines for the Holidays with Anfora Wine Merchants Friday, November 5 7:00-9:00P Not sure what wine will taste best with that Holiday turkey, ham or roast beef ? Join the experts from Anfora Wine Merchants here in Oak Park for a tasting of a variety of wines to serve at your parties and family meals for the upcoming holidays. From lovely whites to rich reds, get a sampling of great offerings for your Holiday table. Light appetizers will be provided to go with your tastings. Ages 21+ Res Fee $40 - Fee $53 Supervisor: Susan Crane