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Food, Wine and Wellbeing

Good food brings good people together. Learn to prepare food, enjoy exquisite cuisine and take care of yourself and your community with this diverse menu of courses. Whether you’re looking for balance in your life or just a well-balanced meal, find out how these offerings will nourish your body and mind. You might just learn something practical while you’re at it, too!

Food and Wine Series

Whether you’re looking for new recipe ideas, interested in learning more about local cuisine or hoping to sharpen your palate as you enjoy new wines, these courses are set to satisfy. Take a tour of traditional cuisine from around the world, focus on soups, deserts or campfire cooking and top it all off with an appreciation for wines under the guidance of some of the Yukon’s most accomplished chefs, cooks and connoisseurs.

Exquisite Chinese Cuisine

Death by Chocolate

Gourmet Campfire Cooking

Perfecto Italian Authentic Cooking

Immaculate Confections

Never Fail Bread Making

Mexican Cuisine Weekend

Tasty, Healthy and Heartwarming Soups for All

Choosing the Right Wine

Homestead Workshop Series

The Fireweed Community Market Society has been perhaps the Yukon’s biggest supporter of local production and consumption. If you’re hungry for fresh produce and quality prepared foods grown and produced by local farmers, a trip to the Market is always satisfying. Explore how taking these courses will literally put food on your table. The Homestead Workshop Series is offered in partnership with some of the cornerstones of your community

Classic Canning

Fermenting for Fun

Filleting Fish

Goat Cheese Making

Sourdough Starter

Wellness Workshop Series

Explore and improve your wellbeing with this inexpensive yet deeply rewarding set of short workshops. Understand how to make good food choices and ensure that you nourish your body and mind as you boost your quality and quantity of life. Discover how to treat your mind and body in tandem to experience maximum healing as you access your body’s wisdom and engage constructively with life’s challenges for a healthier, happier you.

Shrewd Food Consumer

Reflexology for Relaxation

Reiki and Accessing Healing Energy

Environmental Essences

Inner Meditation Techniques 1, 2, and 3