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McGroarty Arts Center Annual Holiday Boutique & Chili Bowl Sale

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McGroarty Arts Center7570 McGroarty TerraceTujunga, CA 91042 Saturday, December 5, 2015  10AM-5PMOn Saturday, along with the Holiday Boutique, we have our Famous Chili Bowl Sale!Shoppers can pick out a favorite bowl, handcrafted by the artists in our Ceramics Department & fill it with home-made chili while enjoying live music and home-made deserts!Sunday, December 6, 201511AM-4PMOn Sunday, kids of all ages will enjoy decorating holiday themed cookies. Santa will stop by between 11AM to 1PM and our local Firefighters from LAFD Station #74 will stop by at 2:30PM for a visit & pick up toys from our Toy Drive. Enjoy crock-pot cuisine...

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Why Honey May Be The Best Expression Of Local Flavor You Can Find, Anywhere

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The multitude of varieties of local honey reflects what bees pollinate - down to the region, square mile, even city block. The Washington Post - November 9, 2015 By Kristen Hartke   If you’re fixing a piece of toast at chef David Guas’s house and reaching for some honey to slather on it, you’ll find a bit more than just a teddy-bear-shaped squeeze bottle. “I’ve got at least 10 jars of honey on the counter,” says Guas, “and probably another 30 in the pantry.” That might sound a bit extreme, but Guas has plenty of company. Honey is a growing obsession in...

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Ye Olde Holiday Bazaar

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If you'd love an olde time holiday bazaar featuring over 40 arts and crafts vendors, one of a kind items, honest and true local honey, and musical entertainment, come on by!Meet new friends, greet old ones!!! Saturday, November 14, 2015DEXTER PARK COMMUNITY CENTER 11053 North TrailKagel Canyon, CA 91342 (Right above Lakeview Terrace/Sylmar) 9AM - 3PM Bill's Bees is located right over the hill in Little Tujunga Canyon.  We're thrilled to be a part of Ye Olde Holiday Bazaar. Our honey table will be overflowing with fabulous gifts from our Honey Bee Hives:100% Raw Local Honey - Just the Way the Bees Made It!Homemade...

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We Are Thankful For You, Honey!

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Honey for Thanksgiving! Looking for delicious honey recipes for your Thanksgiving dinner? Support your local beekeeper and try these marvelous honey inspired recipes from The National Honey Board. They are extra special when made with Bill's Bees 100% Raw California Honey.November officially kicks off the holiday season, the time of year when families are getting together to enjoy each other’s company, catch up and share stories, or even play a backyard football game. And what brings people together like a good meal? We’re not sure about you, but there is just something about being home for the holidays that makes everything a...

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What's Brewing in Liane's Laboratory?

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Pumpkin Spiced Latte Handmade Beeswax Soap. Autumn has arrived!!! For this season, Liane has created a delicious blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and real organic pumpkin...enchanced with milk and honey. These lovely soap bars smell and look good enough to eat - but I wouldn't recommend it.Liane personally makes all our handmade beeswax soap bars right here in her lab at Bill's Bees Bee Farm. She develops her own recipes and uses beeswax and honey produced by our honey bees. She makes soap the old fashioned way, cold process in small 30 bar batches. It's always a mystery to me; I never...

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