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Learn to Homebrew Day 2017

By | October 18, 2017

Learn to Homebrew Day Saturday November 4th, 2017 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tessier’s Hardware & Homebrew 837 Central Ave Pawtucket, RI 02861 Join the Rhode Island Brewing Society (RIBS) and Tessier’s Hardware & Homebrew on Saturday, November 4th from 8AM to 2PM for the AHA’s 19th Annual Learn to Homebrew Day! Learn to Homebrew… Read More »

Pints for PKD

By | September 11, 2017

The Rhode Island Brewing Society is hosting its first charity event to support the Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Foundation! Admission is a $10 suggested donation at the door, which will give you a commemorative tasting glass and raffle ticket. A variety of creative and tasty home brewed beer will be available for pours (detailed list… Read More »

Mead Day 2017

By | July 26, 2017

Mead Day Sunday August 6th, 2017 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Crave Mead 7 Main St Blackstone, MA 01504 Get ready for an epic Mead-up! On Sunday, August 6, RIBS is teaming up with Crave Mead and Girls Pint Out to celebrate Mead Day! Mead Day is an official American Homebrew Association event created in… Read More »

Newport Craft Brew Race 2017

By | July 18, 2017

Join us on Saturday, July 22, 2017 from 12:00 to 4:00 as we celebrate another awesome Craft Brew Race in the Ocean State. A fun walk/run 5k in Newport followed by a craft beer festival with more than 40 local craft breweries, including homebrew pours by Rhode Island Brewing Society! All at the gorgeous grounds at… Read More »

Pints for Paws 2017

By | June 21, 2017

Pints for Paws Sunday June 25th, 2017 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM 34 Elbow St Providence, RI 02903 Beer lovers and dog lovers, unite! The Providence Animal Rescue League’s annual fundraising event is returning in 2017 for its 8th year in a row. Join us at 34 Elbow St in Providence this Sunday to help raise funds… Read More »

Rhode Island Maker Faire 2017

By | May 31, 2017

Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire Saturday June 3rd, 2017 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM 93 Washington St Providence, RI 02903 Join us in downtown Providence this Saturday (June 3rd, 2017) from 2PM to 8PM for the Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire’s 9th year in the Ocean State and its first time as part of PVDFest. The… Read More »

Beer and Food Pairing on Memorial Day Weekend

By | May 31, 2017

This weekend Brendan and Cate at Green Acres Farm hosted a RIBS Beer and Food Pairing.  We had a delicious 5 course menu featuring dumplings, baby bok choi salad, kimchi fried rice (my favorite!), smoked duck with mushrooms, and red bean paste ice cream with vanilla wafers.  All of the dishes were cooked by Cate… Read More »

Spring Has Sprung!

By | April 27, 2017

Hello Homebrewers!  Exciting happenings are happening this spring at the RI Brewing Society.  This weekend we will have a booth at the Newport Craft Beer Fest so if you are attending make sure to stop by and say hi.  We had a tremendously well attended April meeting hosted by Morgan at Buttonwoods Brewery a few weeks ago.… Read More »

Big Brew for National Homebrew Day 2017

By | April 6, 2017

Join RIBS as we celebrate National Homebrew Day! AHA Big Brew with RIBS Saturday May 6, 2017 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM Green Acres Farm 51 Farm Street North Smithfield, RI 02896 We will be hosting our first Big Brew at Green Acres Farm in North Smithfield on Saturday, May 6, 2017. The kegs will be tapped… Read More »

February Meeting & Winter Styles Competition

By | February 18, 2017

We had a great showing at last night’s monthly club meeting.  Highlights included last minute submissions by members for the Ocean State Homebrew Competition, scheduling mini lectures for March and April, raffling off a chance to assist head brewer Tommy at Trinity Brewhouse, and announcing our first Homebrewing 101 class of 2017 (at Westerly Library on… Read More »