January 2014 | Things to do at Penn National

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Chambersburg Civil War Seminars & Tours: Spring 2014 

Two great weekends of history: April 4 - 6, "A Weekend with Ed Bearss: A Living Leged" & May 16 - 18, "Wilderness and Spotsylvania With Robert K. Krick." Enjoy the entire weekend or just participate for a single day.  Click here for details.

 

  • Master Gardner Classes

Join Master Gardners from the Penn State Extension for educational classes. Most held at the Ag Heritage Building on Franklin Farm Lane.

 

Thursday, January 16, Grafting Nut Trees, click here for details.

 Saturday, January 18, Winter Sowing, click here for details.

 Tuesday, January 21, Franklin County Graziers 2014 Winter Meeting, click here for details.

 Saturday, February 1, Fairy Gardens, click here for details.

 Saturday, February 22, Japanese Gardening and Bonsai, click here for details.

 

  •  Exchange Club 27th Annual Comedy / Magic Show

Chambersburg Exchange Club's 27th annual Comedy and Magic Spectacular

ONE NIGHT ONLY March 7, 7 pm 

 Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg

Cost: $14 to $21, general seating. Group discounts available for groups of 10 or more.  All tickets are reserved seating.  For tickets: Call 263-0202, Not many $14 seats available the majority cost between $19 and $21.

 

  • Cooking With Roger: Cooking Classes & Bus Excursion

2014 WINTER COOKING CLASSES

Monday, February 17, 6:00 pm

Second Floor, Northgate Commons, 1500 Northield Drive, Chambersburg 

FINE DINING CHICKEN RECIPES WITH COMPLIMENTARY SIDES

 Add some classic and original chicken recipes to that special section of your recipe vault. Participants will receive printed recipes, live instruction, and sample the generous menu. This Class Fee is $60

Menu -

Chicken En Chemise

Chicken En Croute

Classic Chicken Piccata

Chicken Breast Saute with Orange Cream Sauce & Grapes

Mediterranean Chicken With Capers & Feta

Hasselbeck Potatoes

Hot Buttered Radishes & Shredded Brussels Sprouts

Caramel Latte Cream Brulee

  

Monday, March 31, 6:00 pm

Second Floor, Northgate Commons, 1500 Northfield Drive, Chambersburg 

GO FISH!

  

Learn the techniques of cooking fish to perfection in a variety of methods. Enjoy live instruction, printed recipes, and generous samplings of our delicious menu. This Class fee is $65

Menu - 

Pan Fried Haddock - Schoenberger's Classic

Lemon & Herb Tilapia

Potato Crusted Fish Fillets or Steaks

Baked Whitefish Fillets with Garlic, Shrimp, & Feta

Whitefish Pinwheels with Crab Filling

Thai Style Marinated & Grilled Monkfish

Complimentary Sides

Lemon Bar Dessert

 

First "Moving Feast" Bus Excursion for 2014 PITTSBURGH STRIP SHOPPING DISTRICT 

Saturday, April 26

Please consider registering early as this destination attracts many repeat travelers.

The Strip is one of America's most vibrant and friendly shopping districts which includes 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation owned bakeries, butcher shops, candy, ice cream, tobacco, kitchen ware, seafood, produce, spice, pizza, wine, and specialty food stores.  There's also the Pennsylvania Macaroni Company + boutiques, antique stores and a mix of eclectic retail outlets.  On Saturdays there are many street vendors and street muscians.  Enjoy one or more of the dozens of long established restaurants on the Strip.  Bring coolers for perishable purchases and we will supply waterproof ice blocks for safe transport.

 

The $95 dollar fee for this excursion includes transportation, variety beverages, breakfast, three finger food buffets, dessert, walking maps, and DVD orientation to the Strip en route. We'll leave at approximately 8:00 AM and return to Chambersburg at approximately 8:00 PM.

 

TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES OR TRIP VISIT  cookingwithroger.com