October 2020 Meeting

Always the first Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m. – 9ish p.m.

This meeting: Tuesday, October 6th. Gonna be a hybrid meeting! Meet in a socially-distanced, outdoor setting (a.k.a. Jess’ patio in St. Paul, complete with electric heaters and lights) or attend via Zoom or go to Jess’ place and Zoom from there. Watch the club email list for details (Jess’ address and Zoom meeting information).

Not a member but want to attend either in person or via Zoom? Put a note in the comments to this page with your name and email address and we will get the information to you (comments remain unpublished until approved by one of us, so we just won’t publish your information but will get the meeting information to you).

Club Members – Meeting information (Zoom meeting address and Jess’ address) has been sent out to through the SPHBC email list.

September 2020 Meeting


Tuesday, September 1st, 7 p.m. – 9ish p.m. Zoomin’ it once again.

Pick up your favorite Octoberfest/Oktoberfect beer/bier or two and have it ready for the meeting (bonus points if you grab something from one of our fine, local tap rooms. We’ll have a chat about the style, what all y’all think hits the mark and what doesn’t (SPHBC is nothing if not brutally honest).

Make a snack, too. Why not?

Meeting information will be sent out to through the SPHBC email list sometime soon. Or closer to the date of the meeting. Regardless, look at your email messages for it.

August 2020 Meeting

Just an image of a Zoom meeting

Tuesday, August 4th, 7 p.m.

The August 2020 meeting will again be online (Zoom).

Pretty much an open agenda for this one. Obviously, it is BYOB. Make a snack, too. Why not?

Meeting information will be sent out to through the SPHBC email list sometime soon. Or closer to the date of the meeting. Regardless, look at your email messages for it.

July 2020 Meeting

The next meeting will again be online, Tuesday, July 7th, at 7:00 p.m.

We are going to have a group tasting of the Mead Day mead from last August, a a cinnamon vanilla mead that Jeremy bottled for this meeting. 

The mead pick-up and meeting information will be sent out to through the SPHBC email list sometime soon. Or closer to the date of the meeting. Regardless, look at your email messages for it.

 

May 2020 Meeting

It’s nearly May and the grass is greening, the birds are chirping and SPHBC is social distancing.

The May meeting will be a virtual one, via Zoom. Details to come.

Tuesday, May 5th, 7 p.m., wherever you are (as long as you have a good internet connection). Zoom meeting specifics was sent to SPHBCers via the group email on Tuesday.

Stay safe.

March 2020 Meeting

Not a club member? Not a problem!
Just stop on by. This meeting. Another meeting. Whenever it works for you. Meetings are informal and tend to last about two hours or so. Often followed by a trip to a local establishment, if’n folks are inclined.

This meeting: Tuesday, March 3rd, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.!

March Meeting Agenda
It’s a test! A test of your senses. Word has it that there will be a hop sensory session and discussion.

Plus more beer and mead and cider and taradiddle and senselessness. That’s what the Saint Paul Homebrewers do.

Location
Northern Brewer on Grand Avenue (https://tinyurl.com/NBStPaul) is kindly keeping the door open for this meeting in their Grand Avenue store (thankyouverymuch!) and is happy to honor your SPHBC discount on supplies while there (you DID renew your membership fo 2020, right?). And Northern Brewer will honor your SPHBC discount, again, the next day, when you are back to pick up the Starsan or bottle caps or whatever you forgot to buy during the meeting.

Thank you Northern Brewer!

Other Stuff
As always, if you bring homebrew or mead or cider (or whatever), bring it! Along your recipe and brewing notes.  Leave your ego at home.

February 2020 Meeting

Not a club member? No problem!
Just stop on by. This meeting. Another meeting. Whenever it works for you. Meetings are informal and tend to last about two hours or so. Often followed by a trip to a local establishment, if’n folks are inclined.

This meeting: Tuesday, February 4th, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.!

February Meeting Agenda
It’s pour and celebrate/commiserate time … bring your score sheets from Mashout and – if you still have some – entry samples to gloat about your winners or kvetch about the judges (some of whom will be at the meeting, quite likely).

Plus more beer and mead and cider and farce and tommyrot. That’s what the Saint Paul Homebrewers do.

Location
Northern Brewer on Grand Avenue (https://tinyurl.com/NBStPaul) is kindly keeping the door open for this meeting in their Grand Avenue store (thankyouverymuch!) and is happy to honor your SPHBC discount on supplies while there (and, again, the next day, when you are back to pick up the Starsan or bottle caps or whatever you forgot to buy during the meeting).

Thank you Northern Brewer!

Other Stuff
As always, if you bring homebrew or mead or cider (or whatever), bring it! Along your recipe and brewing notes.  Leave your ego at home.

January 2020 Meeting

Not a club member? No problem!
Just stop on by. This meeting. Another meeting. Whenever it works for you. Meetings are informal and tend to last about two hours or so. Often followed by a trip to a local establishment, if’n folks are inclined.

This meeting: Tuesday, January 7th, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.!

January Meeting Agenda
It’s the January Club Style Challenge … Porters!

Bring your Porters, bring your recipes, bring your notes and palate … because we are sampling the Porters you and others brewed and bring to this meeting.

Plus, discussion of the 2020 Minnesota Mashout (https://mashout.org/), the competition organized by the Saint Paul Homebrew Club. Get an idea of how the competition is run, opportunities and benefits of volunteering, plans Mashout for speakers and events.

Plus more beer and mead and folly and foppery. That’s what the Saint Paul Homebrewers do.

Location
Northern Brewer on Grand Avenue (https://tinyurl.com/NBStPaul) is kindly keeping the door open for this meeting in their Grand Avenue store (thankyouverymuch!) and is happy to honor your SPHBC discount on supplies while there (and, again, the next day, when you are back to pick up the Starsan or bottle caps or whatever you forgot to buy during the meeting).

Thank you Northern Brewer!

Other Stuff
As always, if you bring homebrew or mead or cider (or whatever), bring it! Along your recipe and brewing notes.  Leave your ego at home.