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For decades we have offered customers unique educational opportunities to learn the history and proper usage of the products we carry. In addition to our in-store events, we are often asked to present at local culinary schools. Please refer to the schedule below to keep you informed.
Stoddard's classes are limited to 10 participants and cost $35 per person. Newton Community Adult Ed classes are limited to 20 participants and cost $45 per person. In addition, a 15% discount will be offered for all purchases made while attending your class. Registration for all Stoddard's classes must be made in person at our retail store or by calling 617-244-4187. Registration for Newton Community Ed classes can be made either by calling 617-559-6999 or online at www.newtoncommunityed.org.| Date | Title | Description | Time | Cost | Status | Register |
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| 3/1/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | SOLD OUT ! | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 3/15/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | SOLD OUT ! | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 3/22/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | Open | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 4/5/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | Open | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 4/19/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | Open | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 5/1/2012 | Better Knife Skills - Newton Community Adult Education | Click to read full class description Better Knife Skills Cathy Walters & David Marks, Instructors Knowing how to use a good sharp chef's knife is one of the most important and useful skills in the kitchen. And where better to learn it than in a knife shop! Stoddard's is the fifth oldest business in Boston and America's oldest cutlery shop. This hands-on class is designed to help you become a faster, more efficient cook. We won't debone a chicken or make fancy garnishes, but we will review techniques, practice different cutting methods such a julienne, chiffonade, and others. As part of this one-night course, our knife expert, David Marks, co-owner of Stoddard's Cutlery, will explain the differences between various types of knives and give a brief demonstration of knife sharpening and care. Learn on-site, where you can try all the different kinds of kitchen knives available. A $7 materials fee is included in the tuition. Class meets at Stoddard's Cutlery, 360 Watertown St., Newton. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $45.00 | Open | Call: 617-559-6999 Online: www.newtoncommunityed.org |
| 5/3/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | Open | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 5/17/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | Open | Call: 617-244-4187 |
| 6/7/2012 | Kitchen Cutlery 101 | Click to read full class description Stoddard's owner, David Marks, says that even the best cooks need only 4 basic knives. In this class he will explain which knives he recommends, demonstrate their proper usage, and then give a thorough lesson on how to sharpen and maintain each knife. David will enthrall you with interesting details that only a lifetime in the cutlery industry can provide. We invite you to bring two of your dullest knives so you can learn, hands on, how to bring them back to life during this entertaining and productive evening. | 6:30pm to 8:30pm | $35.00 | Open | Call: 617-244-4187 |