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Guinness stout is by far the most well-known Irish beer in the US, but there are other amazing beers- like red ales and lagers- produced by Guinness-owned operations as well.

We're gearing up for spring with the Hartland Home & Garden Club!

Spring is so close we can almost taste it-- so freshen up your kitchen repertoire with these fantastic dishes from this month's Recipe Club and Potluck Program! Get the recipe for fresh pasta salad, Irish soda bread, toffee squares, and more.

This month's Ale Together Now program focused on the wonderfully malty beer styles of English bitters, mild ales, and old/stock ales.

There was a fantastic variety of dishes at this month's Recipe Club and Potluck. We enjoyed savory goodies, comforting soup, and plenty of sweet treats!

Freezing temperatures and snow showers have swept through our little Hartland community-- and this time of year, what could be better than cozying up with a rich, smoky porter?

Our friends from Recipe Club and Potluck have some wonderful recipes to share with you to kick off the new year! Dive into a delicious variety of new dishes to try, from tomato fattoush to no-bake chow mein cookies. 

Happy Holidays, Hartland! The snow is falling and the Christmas lights are twinkling, and we are ready to welcome the season with roasty, toasty, malty, and seasonal ales!

Looking for some new recipes to try this month? Recipe Club and Potluck attendees brought wonderful dishes to their most recent gathering in December.

As the days shorten and the weather continues to cool, we are celebrating the very best of harvest season by learning about fall seasonal ales!

Our Friday Foodies gathered for another Recipe Club and Potluck program last week, and shared a variety of wonderful recipes!

This month's Ale Together Now program explored the wonderful world of Oktoberfest beers, with a special look at the malty, toasty Märzen style.

We have some fantastic new recipes from Cromaine’s monthly Recipe Club and Potluck as we head into fall! Our foodie group shared a variety of cozy recipes, including curry chicken salad, pasta puttanesca, chocolate sundae pie, and more!

Last week's Ale Together Now program focused on crisp, delicious Mexican lagers- a perfect beer style for summer! In the spirit of celebrating Mexican beers, friends and attendees Terri and Dan also brought in churros to share with the group.

For this month's session of Ale Together Now, we explored the wonderful beer style of Irish ales.