Big Cheese / Small Cheese

Thursday, November 3rd, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

8836 North Lombard St. Portland, Oregon

In conversation with Kat Topaz of Topaz Farm on Sauvie Island, authors Jessica Gigot (A Little Bit of Land), Marilyn Milne (Cheese War: Conflict and Courage in Tillamook County, Oregon), and Tami Parr (Pacific Northwest Cheese: A History) will chat about the varied histories and practices of cheesemaking, women farmers, and small-scale agriculture in the Pacific Northwest. $40 ticket price includes one book, wine from 45th Parallel, and a cheese sampler. Attendance is limited to 25. Registration details coming soon. Sponsored by Two Rivers Bookstore and Weird Sisters Yarn. Register here. This is a Portland Book Festival Cover-to-Cover event.

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