Comedian Caroline Rhea at the Camden Opera House
Event date/time: Friday, July 14, 2017 at 7:30pm “Caroline Rhea is a Canadian stand-up comedian and actress who is best known for her role as Hilda Spellman on the ABC show Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. She has performed numerous comedy specials, including three one-hour standup specials for HBO, Showtime, and Bravo. She is also known […]
Camden Farmer’s Market has Returned!
New location!
Maine Media Workshops & College – Food Memoir Writing Workshop
A Sliver Of Life: The Art And Practice Of Writing Food Memoir Event date/time: June 3 & 4, 2017 “In a literary world that demands our increasingly splintered attention and focus, it is the sensate that best anchors and grounds both the writer and the reader, and provides the necessary ingredients for a transportive story. […]
2017-2018 Cooking Class Schedule!
Join Chef Michael in the Hartstone Inn kitchen for a cooking class weekend. A wide range of topics are covered from regional and ethnic cuisines to seasonal and holiday offerings. Classes are informative, entertaining, and of course, filled with delicious food. Weekend packages include two nights lodging, breakfast each morning, afternoon cookies and tea, our […]
“Romantic Dinner for Two” Cooking Class This Sunday!
Just in time for Valentine’s Day! Chef Michael will walk you through a full gourmet meal that you can prepare at home for that special someone. These recipes are created especially for a special occasion celebrated by two. The menu starts with a special Valentine Red-Raspberry Mojito followed by a Stilton Cheese and Shrimp Tartlet […]
Caribbean Cooking Class Sunday, December 18th!
Sunday, December 18th, 2016 from 1-3pm / Hartstone Inn Kitchen / $45 per person Our Chef Michael was named Caribbean Chef of the year in 1996. Join in preparing some of his favorite dishes and creations using tropical fruits and local ingredients. The class will start with a cocktail – a Coconut-Mango Mojito! To follow […]
“Christmas by the Sea” Overnight Package
Join us in Camden for a weekend celebration of the holiday season December 2-4, 2016 ! Christmas by the Sea is a December tradition in Camden that kicks off the holiday season, eagerly anticipated by families both near and far. This year is no exception: plans include a holiday parade, stores open late with ongoing […]
Holiday Hors d’ Oeuvres Cooking Class
Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 or Sunday, December 4th, 2016 from 1-3pm – $45 per person Get ready for the Holiday season with a set or recipes of some of Chef Michael’s favorite hors d’ oeuvres! Class will begin with one of our famous cocktails, the Cranberry-Limoncello Martini. Hors d’ Oeuvres include: Phyllo-Brie Triangles with Dried Figs […]
Baltimore Sun Article – Cooking School Vacations
Days before we left for Tuscany to start our fall foodie adventures in Europe, I hosted a food and travel writer, Stephanie Citron, for a chef for a day cooking class in Camden. Stephanie was a lot of fun to work with and was focusing on a piece about cooking school vacations. This morning, her fantastic article was published […]
Greetings from Tuscany!
Follow our foodie adventures on our new Foodie Facebook page. Michael and I are cooking and playing in Italy this week and our travelers are CELEBRATING! Anniversaries, birthdays and an empty nesters. A FOODIE ADVENTURE is a one of a kind vacation sure to make your celebration extra special. Choose from 5 destinations […]