Bring the cozy scents of the season into your home—or create heartfelt handmade holiday gifts—with our hands-on Simmer Pot Jars workshop!
Join us in the Kitchen Lab at Food + Farm Exploration Center in Plover, Wisconsin, on Thursday, December 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM. In this warm and inviting 1.5-hour session, guests will craft four complete, gift-ready simmer pot jars bursting with aromatic blends designed to fill any space with seasonal comfort and charm.
Plus, your registration includes full general admission to explore 60+ interactive agricultural exhibits across Food + Farm following the workshop.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Food + Farm Exploration Center is dedicated to cultivating curiosity and connecting our community to agriculture, botanicals, and the plants behind our everyday lives.
EVENT DETAILS
Cost: $40.00 per person | Members receive a 10% discount!
Registration Deadline: Monday, December 14, 2026
Capacity: 28 participants
Location: Kitchen Lab
Audience: Adult Workshop – Open to ages 18+
Includes: All materials and botanical ingredients to assemble and decorate four complete simmer pot jars, guided instruction, and full general admission to explore our interactive exhibit halls.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Craft Four Custom Simmer Pot Jars: Assemble and finish four glass mason jars complete with rustic burlap and raffia ribbon accents—ready to simmer on your own stovetop or give as thoughtful holiday gifts.
Explore Seasonal Botanicals & Aromatics: Work with a curated selection of dried citrus slices (like oranges and lemons), fresh rosemary, lavender, cranberries, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and whole spices while learning how each agricultural ingredient contributes to fragrance, mood, and seasonal ambiance.
Relaxed, Guided Instruction: Enjoy a welcoming morning workshop in our Kitchen Lab, designed for scent enthusiasts and creative minds looking to unwind.
Full Exhibit Access: After class, take your time exploring 60+ interactive agriculture and STEM exhibits across Food + Farm at no extra cost.
GOOD TO KNOW
All Supplies Provided: Every jar, lid, ribbon accent, and aromatic ingredient is included—just bring your creativity!
Age Requirement: This workshop is designed for adults ages 18 and older.
Check-In: Please arrive a few minutes early to check in at the Front Desk before heading to the Kitchen Lab.
Questions? Contact our team for assistance.
Media Notice: By attending this event at Food + Farm Exploration Center, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. These materials may be used by the center for promotional purposes on our website, in email newsletters, and on social media. We appreciate your support in helping us share our educational mission!